Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Knoxville, TN from $800 (98 Rentals) Page 2 of 2

510 14th St

Sutters Mill Apartments

The Park at Fountain City

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The Meridian

7206 Stagecoach Trl, Unit B

Crestridge

Views at Elm Grove
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Knoxville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Knoxville Studio Apartments | $1,412 | $800 | $2,099 |
Knoxville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,564 | $800 | $4,100 |
Knoxville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,708 | $760 | $5,199 |
Knoxville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,921 | $775 | $4,115 |
Knoxville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,429 | $699 | $5,900 |
Knoxville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,604 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around Knoxville, TN
Walk Score®
43 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
35 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
20 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Knoxville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Knoxville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Knoxville is under $950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Knoxville?
The cheapest apartment in Knoxville is Forestdale Village which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Knoxville costs $6,805.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Knoxville?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 6,037 regular apartments in Knoxville that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Knoxville?
Cheap apartments in Knoxville have an average cost of $1,023 which is $5,782 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Knoxville.
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