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Apartments for Rent in Knoxville, TN

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Average rent in Knoxville, Tennessee

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Knoxville is $1,583, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,899. Rent rates updated 3 days ago
Studio
$1,598
1 Bed
$1,583
2 Beds
$1,899
3+ Beds
$2,237
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

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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Find an apartment for rent in Knoxville, TN

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The average rent in Knoxville is $1,598 for a studio, $1,583 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,899 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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