
Cheap Homes for Rent in College Hills Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $700 (18 Rentals)
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1735 Lake Ave, Unit 205

1117 Folsom Ave

525 E Morelia Ave

2718 Painter Ave SW

510 14th St
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1700 Clinch Ave

1928 Vermont Ave, Unit Lrg.K.Bedroom

706 Chickamauga Ave

3708 Reagan Ave NW

1834 Kim Watt Dr

1211 Highland Ave, Unit 302
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813 Hall of Fame Dr

716 E Oldham Ave

1004 Game Day Way

105 James Agee St

1507 Highland Ave

1602 Dora St, Unit 06114
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College Hills, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in College Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Hills 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,837 | $780 | $4,400 |
| College Hills 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,053 | $900 | $3,600 |
| College Hills 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,448 | $2,100 | $2,750 |
| College Hills 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,495 | $1,495 | $1,495 |
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There are currently 18 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 2 Beds unit found at Tradition Knoxville priced from $799. Society 865 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable College Hills apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tradition Knoxville | Spence | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
| Society 865 | 3SA - Sigma | 3BR,2BA | $799 |
| The Mark Knoxville | E1 - 5x5 | 5BR,5BA | $925 |
| Commons at Knoxville | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $959 |
| The Abigail | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Hills, TN
As of January 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the College Hills area is the $1.32 price per square foot 2-bedroom Model at Emporium Lofts in the in the West Knoxville neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value College Hills apartment is the 4x2B Model at Slate at 901 starting at $1,225 with a $1.04 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emporium Lofts | 2-bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Slate at 901 | 4x2B | 4BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Carriage Hill | 2 Bed 2 Bed, Large Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Liberty View | Liberty View Apartments | $500 MOVE IN SPECIAL | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Rand at Tillery | ?Total Monthly Leasing Price: $1,473-Move in Re... | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.40 |
| 2103 Major Ave, Unit 2103 Major Ave | 2103 Major Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Cassell Ridge | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Reserve At Third Creek | Reserve at Third Creek Apartments | $500 MOVE I... | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Tradition Knoxville | Spence | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| The Abigail | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about College Hills
What type of rentals are currently available in College Hills?
There are currently 252 Apartments for Rent in College Hills, TN with pricing that ranges from $799 to $4,275. There are also 73 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in College Hills ranging from $780 to $4,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in College Hills?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in College Hills ranges from $780 to $4,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,715.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in College Hills?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in College Hills range from $799 to $4,275, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $890.
Expert Rental Resources
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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.

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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