1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Knoxville Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN (70 Rentals)

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16th Place Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

16th Place Apartments

1539-1543 Highland AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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Highland Terrace IV
1 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Terrace IV

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

The Highland On Laurel

1533 Laurel AveKnoxville, TN 37916
Student Housing
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The Highland On Clinch
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Highland On Clinch

1718 Clinch AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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Sterchi's Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sterchi's Lofts

116 S Gay StKnoxville, TN 37902
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1213 Laurel Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1213 Laurel Ave

1213 Laurel AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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Highland Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Village

215-219 S 17th StKnoxville, TN 37916
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1020 Oak Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1020 Oak Ave

1020 Oak AveKnoxville, TN 37921
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The Pembroke
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Pembroke

508 Union AveKnoxville, TN 37902
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1312 Laurel Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1312 Laurel Ave

1312 Laurel AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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Delaney Building
1 Bedroom Apartments

Delaney Building

122 Stadium WayKnoxville, TN 37915
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Volunteer Condos
1 Bedroom Apartments

Volunteer Condos

904-914 22nd StKnoxville, TN 37916
Student Housing

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1300 Laurel Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1300 Laurel Ave

1300 Laurel AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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Monday Plaza
1 Bedroom Apartments

Monday Plaza

1721 W Cumberland AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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1630 W Clinch Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1630 W Clinch Ave

1630 W Clinch AveKnoxville, TN 37916

Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

Largest Available Downtown Knoxville 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Knoxville area of Knoxville, TN is found at Yardley Flats Apartments and is listed at 1,099 square feet priced from $2,439. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Yardley Flats ApartmentsCurve1,099 Sq Ft$2,439
Livano KnoxvilleA81,032 Sq Ft$2,375
Stockyard LoftsA3787 Sq Ft$1,673
One RiverwalkA2782 Sq Ft$1,659
The TributeLIBRARY 1 BDR750 Sq Ft$2,000
Marble Alley LoftsA2 - Ade727 Sq Ft$1,898
Church and Henley ApartmentsPortrait707 Sq FtCall for Rates
Maplehurst1 Bedroom660 Sq Ft$1,140
University Walk | Student Housing1 Bed - 1 Bath634 Sq Ft$1,849

Cheapest Available Downtown Knoxville 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Knoxville of Knoxville, TN is the Highland Terrace 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $999 at Highland Terrace Communities. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Knoxville is currently $1,973. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Highland Terrace CommunitiesHighland Terrace 1 Bed 1 Bath$999
Maplehurst1 Bedroom$1,140
One RiverwalkA1$1,511
Yardley Flats ApartmentsAce$1,519
Stockyard LoftsA1$1,550
Church and Henley ApartmentsCanvas$1,615
303 FlatsNash - APPLY NOW FOR VIP WAITLIST FOR 2026!$1,699
Marble Alley LoftsA - Mica$1,735
Nova KnoxvilleAurora$1,750
The TributeSHOTGUN 1 BDR$1,800

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN

Ranked #28

Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Knoxville Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Knoxville with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Knoxville is at Highland Terrace Communities listed at $999.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Knoxville Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Knoxville is $1,973.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Knoxville Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Knoxville is a 1,099 square feet unit starting from $2,439 at Yardley Flats Apartments.

What is the average size for Downtown Knoxville 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Knoxville is currently 861 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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.