Student Apartments for Rent in Knoxville, TN (59 Rentals)

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Rentals in Knoxville near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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.

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Deciding Between a Student Apartment or a Dorm?

If you have the option of living off campus in your own apartment...that is the sure fire way to go! Learn a few reasons why. Click below to read more.

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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.

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Emerald Knoxville
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald Knoxville

2700 Emerald Green WayKnoxville, TN 37917
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The Woodlands of Knoxville
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Woodlands of Knoxville

3805 Cherokee Woods WayKnoxville, TN 37920
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Volunteer Cottages
3 Bedroom Apartments

Volunteer Cottages

1517-1523 Forest AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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The Knox (old)
3 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

The Knox (old)

1511 W Clinch AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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The Highland On Clinch
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Highland On Clinch

1718 Clinch AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Knox Ridge
4 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Knox Ridge

2450 Cherokee TrlKnoxville, TN 37920
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Highland Terrace IV
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Terrace IV

2329-2343 Highland AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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The Highland On Laurel
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Highland On Laurel

1533 Laurel AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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The Highland V
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Highland V

1523 Highland AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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TENN
3 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

TENN

1830 Cumberland AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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1414 Highland Ave
Studio Apartments

1414 Highland Ave

1414 Highland AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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EVER Knoxville
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

EVER Knoxville

1919 Lake AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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Lakemoor Station
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lakemoor Station

3125 Maloney RdKnoxville, TN 37920
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Clement Hall
Studio Apartments

Clement Hall

1629 W Cumberland AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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Knoxville, TN Local Guide

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Knoxville Overview

Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, Knoxville retains its Appalachian heritage while welcoming a melting pot of modern tastes and global cultures. Whether you’re interested in renting apartments in Knoxville because you’ve heard about its designation as “America’s Most Romantic City,” because you can’t get enough of the champion Lady Vols, or to take advantage of its rich employment opportunities, Knoxville has a wealth of apartment choices in both the downtown and surrounding areas.

Why live in Knoxville, TN?

Along with the benefits of life in Knoxville apartments with its mild climate, sophisticated transit system and wealth of local media, colorful, cultural Knoxville draws residents from all parts of the country, live in its unique neighborhoods, riverfront benefits and Smoky Mountain flavor.

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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 Student Knoxville Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Knoxville?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Knoxville is at University Park listed at $679.

How much is the average rent for a Student Knoxville Apartment?

The average rent for a Student Apartment in Knoxville is $1,719.

What is the largest Student Knoxville Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Knoxville is a 2,235 square feet unit starting from $1,375 at Villas Knoxville | Student Housing.

What is the average size for Knoxville Student Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Student rental in Knoxville is currently at 688 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.