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Woodview Terrace

Maplehurst

Overlook at Beaumont Western 1 LP

West Towne Manor

Willow Creek Apartments

North Park Apartments

Meadowood Apartments

Creek Ridge Apartments

Oakview Park
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Northshore Woods

Spring Meadow Apartments

Barclay House Apartments

2436 Belvedere Ave

Crestridge

The Hammond Apartments

Altitude @ 6313

Copper Pointe

Golf View Apartments

201 Ave B
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.

Sutters Mill Apartments

Brendon Park Apartments

Eastowne Village Apartments

The Park at Fountain City

Ammons at Asheville Highway

Vetra West Hills

Country Club

City South Apartments

Burlington Commons

Goldelm at Cedar Bluff
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.

Walker Springs Apartments

Carriage Hill

Rocky View Apartment Homes

4802 Cannon Ridge Dr

515 Ben Hur Ave, Unit B

Cassell Ridge

Southmont Apartments

Castle Terrace Apartments

The Collective at Sutherland

Hillside Place Apartments
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Graham Apartments

Williamsburg Village

1116 Ferd Hickey Rd NW

Westview Apartments

Pine Ridge Apartments

Fairmont Heights Apartments

Stratford Arms Apartments

Shenandoah Apartments

Lynnwood Arms

Highland Terrace Apartments
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Knoxville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Knoxville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Knoxville Studio Apartments | $1,304 | $850 | $2,100 |
| Cheap Knoxville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,535 | $800 | $4,100 |
| Cheap Knoxville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,723 | $749 | $5,079 |
| Cheap Knoxville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,021 | $699 | $4,636 |
| Cheap Knoxville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,636 | $720 | $3,516 |
| Knoxville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,360 | $799 | $2,663 |
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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 $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Knoxville?
The cheapest apartment in Knoxville is 5611 Lon Roberts Dr which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Knoxville costs $1,554.
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 5,973 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 $970 which is $584 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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

Welcome to Knoxville: A Local Expert's Guide to Renting in the Heart of Tennessee
Written by: Wendy Melton
Knoxville, Tennessee, is a jewel in the heart of the South. Many travelers who pass through often return again and again because of the hospitality and friendliness of local residents.

Knoxville Living: Mapping Your Next Apartment Near the Citys Biggest Businesses
Written by: Wendy Melton
With a population of over 190,000, Knoxville, Tennessee, is the third-largest city in the state. It sits adjacent to the Tennessee River.

Knoxvilles College Scene: An Expert's Deep Dive into Local Universities and Top Student Neighborhoods for Renting
Written by: Wendy Melton
Knoxville, Tennessee, is located in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains. The quiet calm of the mountains is the perfect place for college students to study and focus on their education.

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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.