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16th Place Apartments
1539-1543 Highland AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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121 Pruett Pl
KnoxvilleTN37917
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Carlton Square
4201 Crosby DrKnoxville, TN 37909
1737 Moses Ave
KnoxvilleTN37921
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$979 - $2,120Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 11
Maplehurst
814 W Hill AveKnoxville, TN 37902
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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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North Park Apartments
5237-5263 Tillery RdKnoxville, TN 37912
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The Abigail
4831 Summit CirKnoxville, TN 37919
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Barclay House Apartments
1631 Laurel AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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Rand at Tillery
4501 Tillery RdKnoxville, TN 37912
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Carriage Hill
2130 Wilson RdKnoxville, TN 37912
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Emerson
501 Longview RdKnoxville, TN 37919
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1775 Virginia AveKnoxville, TN 37921
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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 | $1,720 | $979 | $3,000 |
| College Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,896 | $780 | $5,962 |
| College Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,864 | $799 | $7,499 |
| College Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,924 | $799 | $4,115 |
| College Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,329 | $599 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the College Hills Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN.
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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 1 Bed unit found at 16th Place Apartments priced from $780. North Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here are the most affordable College Hills apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16th Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
| North Park Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Maplehurst | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,124 |
| The Abigail | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Meadowood Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,260 |
| Reserve at Third Creek Apartments | Reserve at Third Creek Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Emerson | 2 Bedroom A | 2BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Crestridge | The Lonas | 1BR,1BA | $1,331 |
| Knox High Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,380 |
| Liberty View Apartments | Liberty View Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1,399 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Hills, TN
As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the College Hills area is the $1.55 price per square foot Pleasant Stables Model at Pleasant Ridge Stables in the in the West Knoxville neighborhood starting from $2,350. 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 | $1.55 |
| Sutherland Loft Townhouses | 2x2.5 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.64 |
| Palmer | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Meadowood Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| 620 Chickamauga Avenue | 620 Chickamauga Avenue | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Liberty View Apartments | Liberty View Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Emerson | 2 Bedroom B | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Reserve at Third Creek Apartments | Reserve at Third Creek Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| The Abigail | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 16th Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Knoxville, TN. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment complexes for the kids, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
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 $1,399.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in College Hills?
The cheapest apartment in College Hills is 16th Place Apartments which is listed at $780, while the average apartment in College Hills costs $1,850.
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 92 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 $1,081 which is $769 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.
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.
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.
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.