
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Knoxville, TN from $400 with Swimming Pool (52 Rentals)
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Cedar Ridge Apartments

Tiffany Square

Windsor Court Apartments

Highland Terrace Communities

The Mark Knoxville

West Gate Terrace

Sunset Rill Apartments

Brendon Park Apartments

Woodview Terrace
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

Emerson

Element at Cedar Bluff

Canyon & Knox Landing

The Abigail

Creek Ridge Apartments

Goldelm at 414 Flats

Cassell Ridge

West Towne Manor

Northshore Woods

City South Apartments
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Goldelm at the Metropolitan

Hudson on the Greenway

Meadowood Apartments

Londontown Apartments

West Hills Village Apartments

Barclay House Apartments

The District Knoxville

Sutters Mill Apartments

Deane Hill Apartments

Country Club
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Rand at Tillery Apartment Homes

Eastowne Village Apartments

Walker Springs Apartments

Goldelm at Cedar Bluff

Vetra West Hills

The Hammond Apartments

Carriage Hill

Views at Elm Grove

Copper Pointe

Breckenridge Apartments
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One of the easiest and more obvious ways of enjoying the summer sun is to lounge out by your community pool. Learn a Few Rules to Keep in Mind while at the pool.

The Meridian

7206 Stagecoach Trl, Unit B

Addison at Sutherland

Ivy at West Hills

The Collective at Sutherland

Kinley Lofts

Williamsburg Village

Highland Terrace Apartments

Courtyards

Windy Lakes Apartments
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.
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 | $1,285 | $800 | $2,105 |
| Knoxville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,498 | $800 | $4,100 |
| Knoxville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,652 | $799 | $4,400 |
| Knoxville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,927 | $790 | $5,241 |
| Knoxville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,416 | $829 | $3,350 |
| Knoxville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,373 | $925 | $2,726 |
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Knoxville, TN Local Guide
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Knoxville's College Scene: An Expert's Deep Dive into Local Universities and Top Student Neighborhoods for Renting
Searching for student housing in Knoxville? Discover affordable rentals in neighborhoods near top colleges in Knoxville, TN.
Read ArticleDon't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleThe Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
Read ArticleCash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
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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 $959.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Knoxville?
The cheapest apartment in Knoxville is Windsor Court Apartments which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Knoxville costs $1,753.
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 8,266 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 $889 which is $864 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Knoxville.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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.