Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lonsdale Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $400 (16 Rentals)

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Westview Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Westview Apartments

3212 Joyce AveKnoxville, TN 37921
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Pine Ridge Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Ridge Apartments

4700 Schubert RdKnoxville, TN 37912
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1309 Forest Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1309 Forest Ave

1309 Forest AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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316 James Agee St
2 Bedroom Apartments

316 James Agee St

316 James Agee StKnoxville, TN 37916
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The Knox (old)
3 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

The Knox (old)

1511 W Clinch AveKnoxville, TN 37916
Student Housing
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Pleasant Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pleasant Terrace

4601 Pleasant Ridge RdKnoxville, TN 37912
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Lonsdale, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lonsdale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lonsdale area of Knoxville, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at 16th Place Apartments priced from $780. Oakview Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $960. Here are the most affordable Lonsdale apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
16th Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$780
Oakview Apartments1-bedroom1BR,1BA$960
North Park ApartmentsB32BR,1BA$1,190
Summercrest Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1,245
Meadowood Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1,260

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lonsdale, TN

As of August 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lonsdale area is the $1.55 price per square foot Pleasant Stables Model at Pleasant Ridge Stables in the in the West Knoxville neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Lonsdale apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Palmer starting at $1,779 with a $1.37 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pleasant Ridge StablesPleasant Stables3BR,2.5BA$1.55
Palmer3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.37
Meadowood Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.07
The Peaks of Knoxville Apartments3x2-60%3BR,2BA$1.30
The Hammond2/1.5 Townhouse - Premium Remodel2BR,1.5BA$1.56
Liberty View ApartmentsLiberty View Apartments2BR,1BA$1.40
Summercrest Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.42
North Park ApartmentsB32BR,1BA$1.62
16th Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.59
Oakview Apartments1-bedroom1BR,1BA$1.48

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lonsdale, Knoxville, TN

Ranked #36

Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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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 $1,400.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lonsdale?

The cheapest apartment in Lonsdale is 16th Place Apartments which is listed at $780, while the average apartment in Lonsdale costs $1,699.

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 53 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 $774 which is $925 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lonsdale.

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