
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Edgewood Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $600 (58 Rentals)
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2827 E 5th Ave

2827 E 5th Ave

16th Place Apartments

North Hills Apartments

Morningside Gardens Apartments

2827 E 5th Ave

2827 E 5th Ave

2827 E 5th Ave

1901 E 5th Ave, Unit 2
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1628 Clinch Ave

The Shiloh Ridge Apartments

Forestdale Village

Maplehurst

1418 Chicago Ave

1414 Chicago Ave

Barclay House Apartments

1507 Highland Ave, Unit #B402

Hub Knoxville

1700 Clinch Ave, Unit #207
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1700 Clinch Ave

Rocky View Apartment Homes

Graham Apartments

2827 E 5th Ave

City South Apartments

First Creek at Austin

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205 E Springdale Ave, Unit 205

The Peaks of Knoxville

2420 Linden Ave

Dutch Valley Village
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Highland Terrace Apartments

2601-2609 Bridalwood Dr

1309 Forest Ave

316 James Agee St

Hillwood Villas

White Avenue Apartments

706 Chickamauga Ave

612 South Studios

1633 Highland Ave

410 Sir Keegan Way
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1700 Clinch Ave

Highland Terrace IV

The Highland On Laurel

The Flats at The Pike

306 E Burwell Ave

Sterchi's Lofts

The Highland V

1507 Highland Ave

Bridalwood Townhomes

2062 E 5th Ave
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Edgewood, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Edgewood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewood Studio Apartments | $1,649 | $1,025 | $2,199 |
| Edgewood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,802 | $800 | $4,100 |
| Edgewood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,104 | $975 | $4,750 |
| Edgewood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,911 | $799 | $4,500 |
| Edgewood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,402 | $799 | $2,995 |
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There are currently 58 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Edgewood Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN.
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Cheapest Available Edgewood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Edgewood area of Knoxville, TN is a 3 Beds unit found at Society 865 priced from $799. 16th Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $880. Here are the most affordable Edgewood apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Society 865 | 3SA - Sigma | 3BR,2BA | $799 |
| 16th Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Commons at Knoxville | D1 Renovated | 4BR,2BA | $935 |
| Morningside Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| North Hills Apartments | The Peak | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Shiloh Ridge Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
| Forestdale Village | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Maplehurst | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| Hub Knoxville | 4x2 Pod | 4BR,2BA | $1,174 |
| Rocky View Apartment Homes | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Edgewood, TN
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Edgewood area is the $1.60 price per square foot 918 Gratz St Model at 918 Gratz St, Unit 1 in the in the West Knoxville neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Edgewood apartment is the 1422 Coker Ave Model at 1422 Coker Ave, Unit Apt 2 starting at $1,500 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the West Knoxville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Edgewood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 918 Gratz St, Unit 1 | 918 Gratz St | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| 1422 Coker Ave, Unit Apt 2 | 1422 Coker Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 205 E Springdale Ave, Unit 205 | 205 E Springdale Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| University Walk | Student Housing | 2 Bed - 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| The Shiloh Ridge Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Dutch Valley Village | Dutch Valley | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| The Peaks of Knoxville | Affordable Two Bedroom One Bath 60% | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Rocky View Apartment Homes | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| North Hills Apartments | The Peak | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Forestdale Village | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Knoxville's College Scene: An Expert's Deep Dive into Local Universities and Top Student Neighborhoods for Renting
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEdgewood, Knoxville, TN
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Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Tennessee and customized analysis for Knoxville, Tennessee. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Edgewood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Edgewood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Edgewood is under $1,195.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Edgewood?
The cheapest apartment in Edgewood is 16th Place Apartments which is listed at $880, while the average apartment in Edgewood costs $1,995.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Edgewood?
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 147 regular apartments in Edgewood 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 Edgewood?
Cheap apartments in Edgewood have an average cost of $1,288 which is $707 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Edgewood.
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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
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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.
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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.