
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fountain City Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $500 (20 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Fountain City area of Knoxville.


3100 Marion Dr

Lynnwood Apartments

5606 Boxwood Garden Way

3512 Acorn Woods Way

5301 Stanton Rd
Welcome to Knoxville: A Local Expert's Guide to Renting in the Heart of Tennessee
Discover why Knoxville, Tennessee is one of the South's best places to rent. Explore top neighborhoods, universities, restaurants, and everything the city has to offer.

133 Lynnview Dr

Lynnwood Arms

Ridgecrest Apartments

Oakhill Apartments

Shenandoah Apartments

Fenwood Apartments
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Magnolia Square Apartments

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Greystone Apartments

Forestal Apartments

Covenant Village

412 Watauga Dr
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Fountainbrook Apartments

Midlake Apartments
Fountain City, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fountain City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,137 | $875 | $1,700 |
| Fountain City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,138 | $995 | $1,260 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Fountain City Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN.
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Cheapest Available Fountain City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fountain City area of Knoxville, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at 5611 Lon Roberts Dr priced from $800. The Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Fountain City apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5611 Lon Roberts Dr | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| The Village Apartments | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| 2711 Woodrow Dr. | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fountain City, TN
As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fountain City area is the $1.22 price per square foot 2 bed 1 bath Model at The Village Apartments in the in the North Knoxville neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Fountain City apartment is the 1 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 5611 Lon Roberts Dr starting at $800 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the North Knoxville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fountain City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village Apartments | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 5611 Lon Roberts Dr | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fountain City Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fountain City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fountain City is starting from $1,100 at The Village Apartments.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

Welcome to Knoxville: A Local Expert's Guide to Renting in the Heart of Tennessee
Written by: Wendy Melton
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.

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.

Knoxvilles College Scene: An Expert's 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.

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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.