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Mechanicsville, Knoxville, TN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mechanicsville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanicsville Studio Apartments | $1,734 | $800 | $3,766 |
| Mechanicsville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,970 | $780 | $5,489 |
| Mechanicsville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,276 | $799 | $6,522 |
| Mechanicsville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,240 | $799 | $4,115 |
| Mechanicsville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,327 | $699 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available Mechanicsville Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mechanicsville area of Knoxville, TN is a 3 Beds unit found at Society 865 priced from $799. Morningside Gardens Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable Mechanicsville apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Society 865 | 3SA - Sigma | 3BR,2BA | $799 |
| Morningside Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Highland Terrace Communities | Highland Terrace 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,029 |
| Commons at Knoxville | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1,070 |
| The Flats at The Pike | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Villas Knoxville | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,085 |
| Maplehurst | Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,090 |
| The Standard at Knoxville | Peerless 3 - 4Br, 4Ba | 4BR,4BA | $1,100 |
| Rand at Tillery | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Knox High Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,380 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mechanicsville, TN
As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mechanicsville area is the $1.64 price per square foot 2x2.5 Model at Sutherland Loft Townhouses in the in the West Knoxville neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Mechanicsville apartment is the D6 Model at Union Knoxville starting at $1,430 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the West Knoxville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mechanicsville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Sutherland Loft Townhouses | 2x2.5 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.64 |
| Union Knoxville | D6 | 4BR,4BA | $1.17 |
| 401 E Scott Ave, Unit 401-1 | 401 E Scott Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Palmer | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Liberty View Apartments | Liberty View Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| First Creek at Austin | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| The Henley | The Sterling | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| The Flats at The Pike | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Nova Knoxville | Frisco B | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Morningside Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
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Getting Around the Mechanicsville Neighborhood in Knoxville, TN
Walk Score®
47 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
58 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
40 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mechanicsville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mechanicsville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mechanicsville is under $1,380.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mechanicsville?
The cheapest apartment in Mechanicsville is Morningside Gardens Apartments which is listed at $935, while the average apartment in Mechanicsville costs $2,025.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mechanicsville?
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 137 regular apartments in Mechanicsville 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 Mechanicsville?
Cheap apartments in Mechanicsville have an average cost of $1,109 which is $916 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mechanicsville.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.