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  • CUTE 1940'S BUNGALOW IN SHANNONDALE COMMUNITY IN N. KNOXVILLE!!

    $1,500
    4302 Raven Drive, Knoxville, TN 37918
    (865) 344-6363

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, and Fireplace

  • 2308 E 5th Ave

    $2,700
    2308 East 5th Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37917

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • 7666 Chatham Cir

    $2,150
    7666 Chatham Circle Northwest, Knoxville, TN 37909

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more

  • 5801 Ridgewood Rd

    $2,450
    5801 Ridgewood Road, Knoxville, TN 37918

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Fireplace, Microwave + more

  • 106 W Summit Hill Dr Apt 302

    $2,750
    106 West Summit Hill Drive Southwest, Knoxville, TN 37902

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more

  • Beautiful, updated 3 bedroom home for rent!

    $2,450
    2442 Jefferson Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37917
    (865) 262-8858

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • 3227 East 5th Avenue

    $2,250
    3227 East 5th Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37914
    (865) 381-5304

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • 221 E Ford Valley Rd

    $2,400
    221 East Ford Valley Road, Knoxville, TN 37920
    (865) 740-2117

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Internet access, and Range

  • 2440 Woodbine Avenue

    $1,595
    2440 Woodbine Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37917
    (865) 282-2224

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more

  • 5200 Heins Road Northeast

    $1,995
    5200 Heins Road Northeast, Knoxville, TN 37918
    (865) 282-2224

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

  • 3917 Kennedy Lane

    $2,000
    3917 Kennedy Lane, Knoxville, TN 37920
    (865) 659-3526

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Microwave, and Range

  • 709 East Oldham Avenue

    $1,800
    709 East Oldham Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37917
    (865) 382-0442

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning

  • 2000 Countryhill Ln

    $1,775
    2000 Countryhill Lane, Knoxville, TN 37923
    (865) 309-8414

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, and Air conditioning

  • Updated 3bd/2bth home with Remodeled Master Suite Prime Location!

    $1,900
    5600 Paula Road Northeast, Knoxville, TN 37912
    (865) 500-3555

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Recently renovated

  • 2827 East 5th Avenue

    $1,500
    2827 East 5th Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37914
    (423) 481-8511

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dogs allowed, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Internet access, and Furnished

  • BEAUTIFUL, UPDATED 2 BEDROOM TOWNHOUSE IN PLEASANT TRACE!!

    $1,600
    3301 Trace Court, Knoxville, TN 37912
    (865) 344-6363

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, and Carpet

Average rent in Knoxville, Tennessee

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Knoxville is $1,530+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,747+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,397+Trending down
1 Bed
$1,530+Trending down
2 Beds
$1,747+Trending down
3+ Beds
$2,031+Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Knoxville

Inskip
Inskip
What it’s like to live in Inskip
First-time homebuyers priced out of trendier districts are discovering rental values in Inskip, where mid-century ranch homes offer significantly more space than downtown Knoxville options. The neighborhood's proximity to both I-640 and I-75 creates quick access to major employment centers without lengthy commutes affecting quality of life. Unlike newer subdivisions with their cookie-cutter aesthetics, these properties feature established landscaping with mature trees providing natural shade during Tennessee's hot summers. The nearby Fountain City Park offers recreation facilities including duck ponds and playground equipment perfect for weekend activities without extensive planning. When considering rental options, properties on Woodland Avenue provide slightly better access to shopping and dining – a distinction worth noting for those seeking maximum convenience within this emerging North Knoxville community.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Fountain City
Fountain City
What it’s like to live in Fountain City
Historic charm permeates Fountain City, where 1920s bungalows surrounding Fountain City Park's iconic duck pond create a small-town atmosphere within Knoxville's boundaries. Original plaster walls develop characteristic cracks during summer humidity spikes, requiring regular maintenance and dehumidifiers during the wettest months. The Central Avenue commercial district provides neighborhood essentials, including a beloved pie shop with limited but devoted following. Many properties feature distinctive front porches that foster community connections through impromptu evening gatherings, particularly during firefly season.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Downtown Knoxville
Downtown Knoxville
What it’s like to live in Downtown Knoxville
Southern charm meets urban renewal in Downtown Knoxville, where historic buildings now house unique apartments with architectural details from the city's prosperous past. The walkable district centers around Market Square with its outdoor concerts, farmers markets, and dining options ranging from casual to sophisticated. Many buildings feature rooftop decks showcasing views of the Tennessee River and Smoky Mountains on the horizon. Some buildings lack dedicated parking requiring separate garage rentals, and weekend events can create noise that carries through historic buildings with limited soundproofing. Particularly appealing to young professionals and empty nesters who value walkable amenities and urban energy while appreciating the more manageable scale of Knoxville compared to larger southeastern cities.
Great for
Young Professionals
Tech Workers
Nightlife Enthusiasts
Commuters
Investors
Neighborhood vibe
Urban
Bustling
Walkable

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The average rent in Knoxville is $1,397 for a studio, $1,530 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,747 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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