
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Forest Heights Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $1,000 (3 Rentals)
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Forest Heights, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Forest Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,738 | $1,450 | $2,000 |
| Forest Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,125 | $2,050 | $2,250 |
| Forest Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,900 | $2,600 | $3,200 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Forest Heights Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Heights, TN
As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Heights area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Garden - Plantation Model at West Gate Terrace in the in the West Hills neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Forest Heights apartment is the The Cumberland Model at Goldelm at 414 Flats starting at $1,801 with a $1.71 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Gate Terrace | 2 Bedroom Garden - Plantation | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| Goldelm at 414 Flats | The Cumberland | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.71 |
| Liberty View Apartments | Liberty View Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Crestridge | The Sutherland | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Wellsley Park at Deane Hill Apartments | The Chilhowee HC | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Reserve at Third Creek Apartments | Reserve at Third Creek Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Addison at Sutherland | The Madison | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Windover | The Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Bell View at Northshore Apartments | Bell View at Northshore Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| KB Willows | The Ashe | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Forest Heights?
There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in Forest Heights, TN with pricing that ranges from $850 to $2,650. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest Heights ranging from $1,000 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Forest Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Forest Heights ranges from $1,000 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,966.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Forest Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Forest Heights range from $1,299 to $2,601, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,050 to $2,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,200.
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