
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the East Knoxville Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $895 (9 Rentals)


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East Knoxville, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Knoxville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
East Knoxville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,045 | $895 | $1,450 |
| East Knoxville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,164 | $999 | $1,500 |
| East Knoxville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,465 | $1,050 | $1,550 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Knoxville Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Knoxville?
The cheapest apartment in East Knoxville is Morningside Gardens Apartments which is listed at $945, while the average apartment in East Knoxville costs $1,510.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Knoxville?
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 3 regular apartments in East Knoxville 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 East Knoxville?
Cheap apartments in East Knoxville have an average cost of $616 which is $894 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Knoxville.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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.

Knoxvilles College Scene: An Experts 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.

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.

Welcome to Knoxville: A Local Experts 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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.