
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Knoxville, TN Under $1,500 (153 Rentals)


The Reserve at Raintree

Overlook at Farragut

City West at Turkey Creek

Village at Westland Cove Apartments

Brendon Park Apartments

The Rowan

City South Apartments

North Park Apartments

The Park at Fountain City
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The Adelade

The Carlisle

Addison at Sutherland

KB Willows

Emerson

Legends at Oak Grove

Ivy at West Hills

The Collective at Sutherland

The Grove at Deane Hill

The District Knoxville
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Hudson on the Greenway

Cottages on Tazewell

Windsor Court Apartments

The Meridian

Copper Pointe

Sunrise Ridge

Evergreen at the Bluffs

Palmer

Legacy Pointe

The Artisan West
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The Abigail

Views at Elm Grove

Rand Stockton Apartment Homes

Sutters Mill Apartments

Quarry Trail

Walden Legacy Apartment Homes

Goldelm at 414 Flats

Vetra West Hills

Rand at Tillery Apartment Homes

Kingston Pointe Apartments
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Goldelm at Cedar Bluff

Goldelm at the Metropolitan

Preserve At Hardin Valley Apartments

Deane Hill Apartments

Eagle Pointe Apartment Homes

Forest Ridge Apartments

Bell Walkers Crossing

The Everly

Graham Apartments

Londontown Apartments
Knoxville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Knoxville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville Studio Apartments | $1,286 | $800 | $2,105 |
| Knoxville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,487 | $600 | $4,100 |
| Knoxville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,647 | $799 | $3,475 |
| Knoxville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,920 | $790 | $5,241 |
| Knoxville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,428 | $829 | $3,350 |
| Knoxville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,517 | $925 | $6,920 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Knoxville Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Knoxville with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Knoxville is at Morningside Gardens Apartments listed at $935.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Knoxville Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Knoxville is $1,487.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Knoxville Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Knoxville is a 1,099 square feet unit starting from $2,929 at Yardley Flats Apartments.
What is the average size for Knoxville 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Knoxville is currently 707 sq ft.
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An Expert Local Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Knoxville, TN
Written by: Wendy Melton
Knoxville is considered to be a jewel of the south. It is the largest city in the eastern half of Tennessee and home to the main campus of the University of Tennessee.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.