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1539-1543 Highland AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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Carlton Square
4201 Crosby DrKnoxville, TN 37909
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Highland Terrace Communities
1319 Highland AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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Bouldercrest
2000 Wilson RdKnoxville, TN 37912
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Meadowood Apartments
4000 Pleasant Ridge RdKnoxville, TN 37912
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Summit Towers
201 Locust StKnoxville, TN 37902
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The Abigail
4831 Summit CirKnoxville, TN 37919
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Carriage Hill
2130 Wilson RdKnoxville, TN 37912
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Barclay House Apartments
1631 Laurel AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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Palmer
2100 Wilson RdKnoxville, TN 37912
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Hub Knoxville
1901 Cumberland AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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612 Clyde StKnoxville, TN 37921
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Reserve at Third Creek Apartments
3910 Middlebrook PikeKnoxville, TN 37921
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The Collective at Sutherland
1505 Greenbrier Ridge WayKnoxville, TN 37909
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College Hills, Knoxville, TN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in College Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Hills Studio Apartments | $1,795 | $925 | $3,090 |
| College Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,947 | $780 | $6,143 |
| College Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,195 | $799 | $6,742 |
| College Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,151 | $799 | $4,115 |
| College Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,351 | $699 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available College Hills Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the College Hills area of Knoxville, TN is a 3 Beds unit found at Society 865 priced from $799. Highland Terrace Communities has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable College Hills apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Society 865 | 3SA - Sigma | 3BR,2BA | $799 |
| Highland Terrace Communities | Highland Terrace Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Commons at Knoxville | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1,070 |
| The Standard at Knoxville | Peerless 3 - 4Br, 4Ba | 4BR,4BA | $1,100 |
| Maplehurst | Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,174 |
| Siegel Select Knoxville | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,274 |
| Rand at Tillery | Two Bedroom Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Emerson | 1 Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Reserve at Third Creek Apartments | Reserve at Third Creek Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| The Collective at Sutherland | The Dolly | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Hills, TN
As of May 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the College Hills area is the $1.52 price per square foot Pleasant Stables Model at Pleasant Ridge Stables in the in the West Knoxville neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value College Hills apartment is the 2x2.5 Model at Sutherland Loft Townhouses starting at $2,300 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the West Knoxville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for College Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Pleasant Ridge Stables | Pleasant Stables | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.52 |
| Sutherland Loft Townhouses | 2x2.5 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.64 |
| Union Knoxville | D5 | 4BR,4BA | $1.20 |
| 401 E Scott Ave, Unit 401-1 | 401 E Scott Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Liberty View Apartments | Liberty View Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Mountain Brook Knoxville | B2R | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| The Davy | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| Nova Knoxville | Frisco B | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Reserve at Third Creek Apartments | Reserve at Third Creek Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Rand at Tillery | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the College Hills Neighborhood in Knoxville, TN
Walk Score®
35 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
36 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
25 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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 Cheap College Hills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in College Hills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in College Hills is under $1,299.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in College Hills?
The cheapest apartment in College Hills is Rand at Tillery which is listed at $1,115, while the average apartment in College Hills costs $1,978.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in College Hills?
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 87 regular apartments in College Hills 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 College Hills?
Cheap apartments in College Hills have an average cost of $986 which is $992 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in College Hills.
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.
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.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
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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.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
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