
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Fort Sanders Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $800 (8 Rentals)
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1700 Clinch Ave

510 14th St

1507 Highland Ave, Unit #B402
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1700 Clinch Ave

1700 Clinch Ave, Unit #207

1507 Highland Ave

1509 Highland Ave
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Fort Sanders, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Fort Sanders?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Sanders 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,900 | $1,900 | $1,900 |
| Fort Sanders 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,599 | $899 | $2,300 |
| Fort Sanders 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,150 | $1,150 | $1,150 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fort Sanders Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN.
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Cheapest Available Fort Sanders Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fort Sanders 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 Fort Sanders 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 | $890 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Sanders, TN
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fort Sanders area is the $0.93 price per square foot 4x2B Model at Slate at 901 in the in the West Knoxville neighborhood starting from $1,099. The second greatest value Fort Sanders apartment is the 3 Bed - 3 Bath Model at University Walk | Student Housing starting at $1,109 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the West Knoxville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Sanders apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slate at 901 | 4x2B | 4BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| University Walk | Student Housing | 3 Bed - 3 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $0.95 |
| 16th Place Apartments | 3 BR Victorian | 3BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| Barclay House Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Nova Knoxville | Frisco C | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| The Standard at Knoxville | Fulmer 1 - 2Br, 2Ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| Society 865 | 2GA - Gamma | 2BR,2BA | $2.03 |
| Hub Knoxville | Murphy | Studio ,1BA | $4.13 |
| Highland Grand | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.25 |
| Commons at Knoxville | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.77 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Fort Sanders
What type of rentals are currently available in Fort Sanders?
There are currently 98 Apartments for Rent in Fort Sanders, TN with pricing that ranges from $799 to $2,220. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fort Sanders ranging from $899 to $2,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fort Sanders?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fort Sanders ranges from $899 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,378.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fort Sanders?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fort Sanders range from $799 to $2,220, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $899 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $799.
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