
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lonsdale Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $450 (42 Rentals)
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4308 Bounds Rd

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1700 Clinch Ave

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4510 Upchurch Rd
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706 Chickamauga Ave

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1507 Highland Ave

510 14th St
Lonsdale, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lonsdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lonsdale Studio Apartments | $1,583 | $950 | $2,329 |
| Lonsdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,223 | $880 | $2,199 |
| Lonsdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,387 | $975 | $2,109 |
| Lonsdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,577 | $799 | $3,720 |
| Lonsdale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,382 | $799 | $2,105 |
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There are currently 42 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lonsdale Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN.
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Cheapest Available Lonsdale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lonsdale area of Knoxville, TN is a 5 Beds unit found at The Mark Knoxville 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 Lonsdale apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mark Knoxville | E5 - 5x5 | 5BR,5BA | $799 |
| 16th Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Commons at Knoxville | D1 Renovated | 4BR,2BA | $890 |
| Oakview Apartments | 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
| Bouldercrest | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| North Park Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Society 865 | 3SA - Sigma | 3BR,2BA | $1,020 |
| Overlook at Beaumont Western 1 LP | 1 Bedroom - Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $1,027 |
| Rocky View Apartment Homes | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Castle Terrace Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lonsdale, TN
As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lonsdale area is the $1.45 price per square foot Pleasant Stables Model at Pleasant Ridge Stables in the in the West Knoxville neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Lonsdale apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bed, Large Garden Model at Carriage Hill starting at $1,280 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the West Knoxville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lonsdale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Ridge Stables | Pleasant Stables | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.45 |
| Carriage Hill | 2 Bed 2 Bed, Large Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| 201 E Oklahoma Ave | 201 E Oklahoma Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Castle Terrace Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Liberty View Apartments | Liberty View Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Cassell Ridge | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Hub Knoxville | 4x2 Pod | 4BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| TENN | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Central Terrace | 2br-60% | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Oakview Apartments | 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLonsdale, Knoxville, TN
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Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
Our team is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in areas across the United States including Lonsdale, Knoxville, and the greater Knoxville area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lonsdale Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lonsdale?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lonsdale is under $1,199.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lonsdale?
The cheapest apartment in Lonsdale is 16th Place Apartments which is listed at $880, while the average apartment in Lonsdale costs $1,399.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lonsdale?
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 107 regular apartments in Lonsdale 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 Lonsdale?
Cheap apartments in Lonsdale have an average cost of $1,006 which is $393 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lonsdale.
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