
Apartments for Rent in Knoxville, TN Under $1,200 (186 Rentals)


Williamsburg Village

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EVER Knoxville

Southmont Apartments

The Collective at Sutherland

Castle Terrace Apartments

Cassell Ridge

Rocky View Apartment Homes

Carriage Hill
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Walker Springs Apartments

Copper Pointe

Goldelm at Cedar Bluff

Burlington Commons

City South Apartments

Country Club

Vetra West Hills

Ammons at Asheville Highway

The Park at Fountain City

Eastowne Village Apartments
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Sutters Mill Apartments

Golf View Apartments

Altitude @ 6313

The Hammond Apartments

Crestridge

Spring Meadow Apartments

Barclay House Apartments

2436 Belvedere Ave

Northshore Woods
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Creek Ridge Apartments

Oakview Park

Meadowood Apartments

North Park Apartments

Society 865

West Towne Manor

Willow Creek Apartments

Overlook at Beaumont Western 1 LP

Maplehurst

Woodview Terrace
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Sunset Rill Apartments

Oak Crest Apartments

Forestdale Village

The Abigail

The Dandridge

Element at Cedar Bluff

Ivy at West Hills

The Shiloh Ridge Apartments

Goldelm at the Metropolitan
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Knoxville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville Studio Apartments Under $1200 | $1,312 | $850 | $2,100 |
| Knoxville 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $1,537 | $720 | $4,100 |
| Knoxville 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $1,719 | $749 | $5,079 |
| Knoxville 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $2,019 | $699 | $4,636 |
| Knoxville 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $1,634 | $720 | $3,516 |
| Knoxville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,374 | $799 | $2,663 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Knoxville
How much are Studio apartments in Knoxville?
There are currently 293 Studio Apartments in Knoxville with rent ranges from $850 to $2,100 with an average price of $1,312.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Knoxville Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Knoxville ranges from $720 to $4,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,537.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Knoxville cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Knoxville range from $749 to $5,079. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,719.
How expensive are Knoxville Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 233 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Knoxville on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $699 to $4,636 - averaging $2,019 for the location.
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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.
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