
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Heights Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $400 (10 Rentals)
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Carlton Square

Crestridge

West Gate Terrace
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The Abigail
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Forest Heights, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Heights Studio Apartments | $1,226 | $850 | $1,506 |
| Forest Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,377 | $850 | $2,191 |
| Forest Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,610 | $950 | $2,526 |
| Forest Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,706 | $1,300 | $2,500 |
| Forest Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Forest Heights Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN.
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Cheapest Available Forest Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Heights area of Knoxville, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at The Abigail priced from $1,099. West Gate Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Forest Heights apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Abigail | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| West Gate Terrace | 2 Bedroom Garden - Colonial | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Sutters Mill Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,110 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Heights, TN
As of December 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Heights area is the $1.27 price per square foot Violet Model at Ivy at West Hills in the in the West Knoxville neighborhood starting from $1,649. The second greatest value Forest Heights apartment is the Liberty View Apartments | $500 MOVE IN SPECIAL Model at Liberty View starting at $1,399 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the West Knoxville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy at West Hills | Violet | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Liberty View | Liberty View Apartments | $500 MOVE IN SPECIAL | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Emerson | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| West Gate Terrace | 2 Bedroom Garden - Colonial | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Mountain Brook Knoxville | B2R | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Reserve At Third Creek | Reserve at Third Creek Apartments | $300 MOVE I... | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Addison at Sutherland | The Madison | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Sutters Mill Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Windover | The Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| The Abigail | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleForest Heights, Knoxville, TN
Ranked #36
Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Heights Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Heights Apartment is $1,099 at The Abigail.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Forest Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Forest Heights is starting from $1,100 at West Gate Terrace.
What is the most affordable Forest Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Forest Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Emerson and starts from $1,499.
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
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.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!



