
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Knoxville, TN from $400 with Swimming Pool (48 Rentals)
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Windsor Court Apartments

Cedar Ridge Apartments

Tiffany Square

Emerson

The District Knoxville

Highland Terrace Communities

The Mark Knoxville

Brendon Park Apartments
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Sunset Rill Apartments

Woodview Terrace

The Abigail

Element at Cedar Bluff

Canyon & Knox Landing

Cassell Ridge

West Towne Manor

Meadowood Apartments

Northshore Woods
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.

Hudson on the Greenway

Creek Ridge Apartments

Londontown Apartments

City South Apartments

West Hills Village Apartments

Spring Meadow Apartments

Kinley Lofts

Goldelm at the Metropolitan

The Collective at Sutherland
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.

Ivy at West Hills

West Gate Terrace

Walker Springs Apartments

Deane Hill Apartments

Sutters Mill Apartments

Eastowne Village Apartments

Raintree Apartments

Steeplechase Apartment Homes

Vetra West Hills
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.

Country Club

Copper Pointe

The Meridian

Carriage Hill

Views at Elm Grove

Goldelm at Cedar Bluff

Williamsburg Village

Highland Terrace Apartments

Courtyards
It's time to soak up some sun!
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.

Windy Lakes Apartments

Riverside South

Kenridge 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 | $1,356 | $750 | $2,199 |
| Knoxville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,527 | $799 | $4,100 |
| Knoxville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,665 | $750 | $5,683 |
| Knoxville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,955 | $750 | $4,969 |
| Knoxville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,470 | $725 | $3,330 |
| Knoxville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,478 | $950 | $2,726 |
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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease
Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.
Read ArticleKnoxville'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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How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Knoxville Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Knoxville?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Knoxville is at Bouldercrest listed at $950.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Knoxville Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Knoxville Apartment is $880 at 16th Place Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Knoxville Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Knoxville is starting from $799 at Tradition Knoxville.
What is the most affordable Knoxville Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Knoxville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Society 865 and starts from $799.
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.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.