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

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Westview Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Westview Apartments

3212 Joyce AveKnoxville, TN 37921
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Pine Ridge Apartments
1 to 3 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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White Avenue Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

White Avenue Apartments

1303 White AveKnoxville, TN 37916
Student Housing
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4308 Bounds Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

4308 Bounds Rd

4308 Bounds RdKnoxville, TN 37912
property at 1700 Clinch Ave
$990 - $1,255
Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals
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1700 Clinch Ave

KnoxvilleTN37916
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Pleasant Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pleasant Terrace

4601 Pleasant Ridge RdKnoxville, TN 37912
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Highland Terrace IV
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Terrace IV

2329-2343 Highland AveKnoxville, TN 37916
Student Housing
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Rand Sylvia
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rand Sylvia

160 Sylvia DrKnoxville, TN 37912
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The Highland On Laurel
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Highland On Laurel

1533 Laurel AveKnoxville, TN 37916
Student Housing
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The Highland V
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Highland V

1523 Highland AveKnoxville, TN 37916
Student Housing

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property at 1507 Highland Ave
$1,025 - $1,625
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Aug 1, 2027
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1507 Highland Ave

KnoxvilleTN37916
property at 510 14th St
$1,150 - $1,695
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510 14th St

KnoxvilleTN37916

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 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Mark KnoxvilleE5 - 5x55BR,5BA$799
16th Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$880
Commons at KnoxvilleD1 Renovated4BR,2BA$890
Oakview Apartments1-bedroom1BR,1BA$920
BouldercrestStudioStudio,1BA$950
North Park ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,000
Society 8653SA - Sigma3BR,2BA$1,020
Overlook at Beaumont Western 1 LP1 Bedroom - Affordable1BR,1BA$1,027
Rocky View Apartment Homes1B1BR,1BA$1,195
Castle Terrace Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pleasant Ridge StablesPleasant Stables3BR,2.5BA$1.45
Carriage Hill2 Bed 2 Bed, Large Garden2BR,2BA$1.14
201 E Oklahoma Ave201 E Oklahoma Ave3BR,1BA$1.36
Castle Terrace Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.27
Liberty View ApartmentsLiberty View Apartments2BR,1BA$1.35
Cassell Ridge2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.30
Hub Knoxville4x2 Pod4BR,2BA$1.31
TENN3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.45
Central Terrace2br-60%2BR,1BA$1.45
Oakview Apartments1-bedroom1BR,1BA$1.42

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Lonsdale, Knoxville, TN

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

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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 $1,199.

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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