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East Knoxville, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Knoxville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Knoxville area of Knoxville, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Morningside Gardens Apartments priced from $935. The Shiloh Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable East Knoxville apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Morningside Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$935
The Shiloh Ridge Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$950
Sunset Rill Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Knoxville, TN

As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Knoxville area is the $1.30 price per square foot Three Bed One Bath Model at The Dandridge in the in the Holston Hills neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value East Knoxville apartment is the 2606 Jefferson Ave Model at 2606 Jefferson Ave, Unit 1 starting at $1,650 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the Holston Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Knoxville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The DandridgeThree Bed One Bath3BR,1BA$1.30
2606 Jefferson Ave, Unit 12606 Jefferson Ave2BR,1.5BA$1.83
The Shiloh Ridge Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.59
North Hills ApartmentsThe Peak1BR,1BA$1.50
Sunset Rill Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.57
3935 Linden Ave, Unit 113935 Linden Ave1BR,1BA$1.60
Morningside Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.71
Graham Apartments1X1 101-1041BR,1BA$2.25

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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East Knoxville, Knoxville, TN

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Knoxville

What type of rentals are currently available in East Knoxville?

There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in East Knoxville, TN with pricing that ranges from $945 to $1,650. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Knoxville ranging from $849 to $7,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Knoxville?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Knoxville ranges from $849 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,752.

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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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.