Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Edgewood Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $600 (39 Rentals)

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2601-2609 Bridalwood Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

2601-2609 Bridalwood Dr

2601-2609 Bridalwood DrKnoxville, TN 37917
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1309 Forest Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1309 Forest Ave

1309 Forest AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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1642 Hillwood Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1642 Hillwood Dr

1642 Hillwood DrKnoxville, TN 37920
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316 James Agee St
2 Bedroom Apartments

316 James Agee St

316 James Agee StKnoxville, TN 37916
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The Knox (old)
3 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

The Knox (old)

1511 W Clinch AveKnoxville, TN 37916
Student Housing
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Highland Terrace IV
1 to 2 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 Flats at The Pike
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Flats at The Pike

1501 Washington PikeKnoxville, TN 37917
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116 S Gay St
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

116 S Gay St

116 S Gay StKnoxville, TN 37902
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The Highland V
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Highland V

1523 Highland AveKnoxville, TN 37916
Student Housing

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Gardens at Knoxwood
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Gardens at Knoxwood

2627 Wimpole AveKnoxville, TN 37914
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Edgewood, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Edgewood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Edgewood area of Knoxville, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at 16th Place Apartments priced from $780. Forestdale Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Edgewood apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
16th Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$780
Forestdale Village1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$900
Morningside Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$935
North Hills ApartmentsThe Peak1BR,1BA$1,050
The DandridgeTwo Bedroom - One Bath2BR,1BA$1,100
Gardens at Knoxwood2X12BR,1BA$1,199
Graham Apartments1X1 201-2041BR,1BA$1,200
Knox High ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,380
Highland Avenue ApartmentsTop Floors2BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Edgewood, TN

As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Edgewood area is the $1.30 price per square foot 3x2-60% Model at The Peaks of Knoxville Apartments in the in the West Knoxville neighborhood starting from $1,435. The second greatest value Edgewood apartment is the 620 Chickamauga Avenue Model at 620 Chickamauga Avenue starting at $1,400 with a $1.27 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Peaks of Knoxville Apartments3x2-60%3BR,2BA$1.30
620 Chickamauga Avenue620 Chickamauga Avenue2BR,1BA$1.27
The DandridgeThree Bed One Bath - UPG3BR,1BA$1.60
First Creek at Austin2 BR2BR,1BA$1.48
Dutch Valley VillageDutch Valley2BR,1BA$1.71
North Hills ApartmentsThe Peak1BR,1BA$1.50
Gardens at Knoxwood2X12BR,1BA$1.73
Forestdale Village1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1.32
16th Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.59
Morningside Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.71

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Edgewood, Knoxville, TN

Ranked #17

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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.

Getting Around the Edgewood Neighborhood in Knoxville, TN

Walk Score®

49 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

65 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

40 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 $1,400.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Edgewood?

The cheapest apartment in Edgewood is 16th Place Apartments which is listed at $780, while the average apartment in Edgewood costs $2,017.

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 72 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 $820 which is $1,197 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Edgewood.

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