
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the East Knoxville Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $945 (11 Rentals)


Morningside Gardens Apartments

North Hills Apartments

Sunset Rill Apartments
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 | $992 | $945 | $1,179 |
| East Knoxville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,152 | $950 | $1,650 |
| East Knoxville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,364 | $1,050 | $1,600 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Knoxville, Knoxville, TN
Ranked #41
Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the East Knoxville Neighborhood in Knoxville, TN
Walk Score®
60 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
44 / 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 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 $935, while the average apartment in East Knoxville costs $1,325.
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 10 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 $301 which is $1,024 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Knoxville.
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
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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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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!

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.






