Apartments For Rent in Knoxville, TN
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- SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$2,595 - $3,073/mo3-4 Beds3-4 BathsHighline at Knoxville | Fripp Place Way,
Knoxville, TN 37918 - SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY
- SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$1,835 - $2,430/mo2-3 Beds3 BathsThe Villas of Emerald Woods | Havenbrooke Way,
Knoxville, TN 37922 - SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$1,595 - $1,775/mo2-3 Beds2 BathsFox Lake Apartment Homes | Fox Crossing Blvd,
Knoxville, TN 37923 - $1,735 - $2,535/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsIcon Apartment Homes at Hardin Valley | Icon Way,
Knoxville, TN 37932 - SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY
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- $1,397 - $1,842/mo1-3 Beds1-3 BathsEagle Pointe Apartment Homes | Eagle Pointe Dr,
Knoxville, TN 37931 - $2,490 - $2,535/mo2-3 Beds3 BathsSteele Landing Townhome Rentals | Casablanca Way,
Knoxville, TN 37932 - Total price$1,247 - $1,657/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsThe Hammond Apartments | Sunflower Dr NW,
Knoxville, TN 37909 - $1,339 - $1,699/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsThe Collective at Sutherland | Greenbrier Ridge Way,
Knoxville, TN 37909 - $1,900 - $2,080/mo2-3 Beds3 BathsStrawberry Meadows Townhomes | Strawberry Meadows Way,
Knoxville, TN 37914 - $1,599 - $2,158/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsVillage at Westland Cove Apartments | Westland Cove Way,
Knoxville, TN 37922
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What Locals Say about Knoxville
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Knoxville: lively, walkable river city with parks, breweries, and easy access across town. People love the friendly vibe, dog parks, festivals, greenways, and quick drives to downtown. They dislike growing traffic, scant transit, occasional safety issues, and some homelessness.
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Types of apartment in Knoxville, TN
Knoxville apartments range from older brick walk-ups to newer mixed-use buildings with fiber cement siding, metal railings, and surface parking. Near Downtown, Fourth and Gill, and Old North Knoxville, you can find smaller apartments in converted houses and low-rise buildings with porches, gabled roofs, and narrow stair entries. In Fort Sanders and around the University of Tennessee, many apartments sit in simple mid-rise buildings with shared laundry, compact kitchens, and limited guest parking. Some units have hardwood floors and tall windows, while newer ones often have open layouts and in-unit laundry.West Knoxville, including Bearden and Cedar Bluff, has many garden-style apartments with brick fronts, wide lots, and large parking areas. Farragut leans toward newer complexes and houses for rent with garages and vinyl or brick exteriors. In South Knoxville near Baker Creek and Island Home, you can see duplexes, small apartment communities, and older houses with deep porches and detached sheds. Tradeoffs can vary by area. Older apartments often have more character and less storage. Newer apartments can have easier parking and more uniform layouts.
Getting around Knoxville, TN
KAT, the city bus service, covers key renter areas like Downtown, Fort Sanders, Bearden, and parts of South Knoxville. Driving is common, and access to I-40, I-640, and Alcoa Highway can shape commute times. Parking is easier at many west side apartments than in older central areas. Walking works better Downtown and in parts of Bearden. Biking is possible on greenways and around the Tennessee River, but street connections can vary.Living in Knoxville, TN
Knoxville is known for UT sports, outdoor access, and a strong local music scene. Many renters spend time in Market Square, along Gay Street, at Ijams Nature Center, or on the Urban Wilderness trails. Major work sectors include health care, higher education, manufacturing, and Oak Ridge related research. Where you rent can affect access to downtown venues, riverfront trails, and large job centers.Average Rent Trends in Knoxville, TN
Rent in Knoxville, TN varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in Jul 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in May 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | $1,900 |
| Sep 2025 | $1,850 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,800 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,795 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,840 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,800 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,840 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,800 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,795 |
| May 2026 | $1,800 |
| Jun 2026 | $1,750 |
| Jul 2026 | $1,800 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In July 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $1,199 | $1,535 | $2,164 | $2,600 | $1,800 |
| Townhomes | $1,250 | $1,700 | $2,057 | $1,850 | $1,850 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,100 | $1,500 | $2,100 | $2,300 | $1,362 |
| Houses | $1,000 | $1,650 | $2,200 | $2,655 | $2,200 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Knoxville, TN
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Knoxville, TN?The average rent of an apartment in Knoxville, TN is $1,348 per month. This is about 31% lower than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Knoxville, TN?In the last year, the average rent in Knoxville, TN was lowest in Nov 2025 when it was $1,795 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Knoxville, TN?In the last year, the average rent in Knoxville, TN was highest in May 2025 when it was $2,000 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Knoxville, TN?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Knoxville, TN is $1,232 per month. That is about $189 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Knoxville, TN?There are 1,030 available rental listings in Knoxville, TN.
- What colleges and universities are in Knoxville, TN?Colleges and universities in Knoxville, TN include: University of Tennessee.
- What are some neighborhoods in Knoxville, TN?
- What are some zip codes in Knoxville, TN?
- What are some cities near Knoxville, TN?Some nearby cities include: Powell, Rockford, Alcoa, Louisville, Heiskell. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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