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Apartments for Rent in Knoxville, TN

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  • 613 Union Ave

    $3,200
    613 Union Avenue Southwest, Knoxville, TN 37902
    (865) 602-2200

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • 4321 Bruhin Road - 4

    $1,095
    4321 Bruhin Road, Knoxville, TN 37912
    (865) 507-1070

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, and Range

  • Tranquil Home in South Knoxville!

    $1,700
    1240 East Moody Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37920
    (865) 500-3555

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Extra storage, Range, and Oven

  • 743 East Red Bud Road - 102

    $1,400
    743 East Red Bud Road, Knoxville, TN 37920
    (865) 214-7961

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning

  • 3606 SE Alpine Drive

    $3,600
    3606 Alpine Drive Southeast, Knoxville, TN 37920

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Fireplace, Microwave + more

  • Charming 2 Bedroom Rental with Fresh Updates

    $1,500
    2233 Lawson Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37917
    (865) 981-1004

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors and Recently renovated

  • Knoxville 37917 - 2 bedroom, 1 bath home - Contact Susan Niedergeses (865) 300-4722

    $1,600
    2100 Dodson Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37917
    (865) 300-4722

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Garage

  • 8120 Ainsworth Dr

    $4,500
    8120 Ainsworth Drive Northwest, Knoxville, TN 37909
    (423) 926-6582

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more

  • 2634 Barton Street

    $2,000
    2634 Barton Street, Knoxville, TN 37917
    (865) 888-0946

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Extra storage, and Oven

  • 815 Valley Drive

    $1,750
    815 Valley Drive Southwest, Knoxville, TN 37920
    (844) 591-7325

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, New construction, Microwave, Range, and Oven

  • One Private Bedroom/Bath in Spacious 5BR/5BA Townhome Near UTK

    $1,495
    115 20th Street, Knoxville, TN 37916
    (865) 444-4065

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more

  • 9406 Horizon Drive

    $7,500
    9406 Horizon Drive, Knoxville, TN 37922
    (865) 357-3232

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Walk in closets, Pool, Elevator + more

  • 129 W Jackson Ave unit: 202

    $2,900
    129 West Jackson Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37902
    (865) 602-2200

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Parking, Elevator, Microwave, Range, and Oven

  • 3241 Mountain Spring Way

    $1,997
    3241 Mountain Spring Way, Knoxville, TN 37917
    (865) 588-3232

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Walk in closets, Microwave + more

  • 3372 Valley View Dr.

    $1,200
    3372 Valley View Drive Northeast, Knoxville, TN 37917
    (865) 214-7961

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 3332 Valley View Dr.

    $1,200
    3332 Valley View Drive Northeast, Knoxville, TN 37917
    (865) 214-7961

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

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

Average rent in Knoxville, Tennessee

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Knoxville is $1,435+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,751+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,221+Trending down
1 Bed
$1,435+Trending down
2 Beds
$1,751+Trending down
3+ Beds
$2,082+Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Knoxville

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
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
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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