Apartments for Rent in the Morningside Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN (340 Rentals)

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Welcome to Knoxville: A Local Expert's Guide to Renting in the Heart of Tennessee

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property at 1507 Highland Ave

$1,000

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4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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1507 Highland Ave, Unit #B402

1507 Highland Ave
KnoxvilleTN37916
property at 1821 Beech St

$1,900

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$1,900
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$1,900

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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1821 Beech St

KnoxvilleTN37920
property at 116 S Gay St

$2,500

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$2,500
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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116 S Gay St, Unit Sterchi Lofts

116 S Gay St
KnoxvilleTN37902
property at 2909 Selma Ave

$1,895

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4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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2909 Selma Ave

KnoxvilleTN37914

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Morningside, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

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Knoxville's College Scene: An Expert's Deep Dive into Local Universities and Top Student Neighborhoods for Renting

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Morningside, Knoxville, TN

Ranked #14

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Tennessee and customized analysis for Central Knoxville. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Family-Friendly Rating

A family-friendly rental property may be just the ticket if you have younger kids when you rent. This section of town is a leading submarket for families, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly submarkets provide resources like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and access to highly-rated schools.

Outdoors Rating

We think living with the great outdoors is critically important. Morningside is a highly-rated neighborhood for having the outdoors, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This area of town has risen to be one of the A-list high-end communities in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, concierge services, park access, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include tile or hardwood floors, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

Dog and cat owners, listen up! this part of town ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 3.5 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Morningside

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Morningside area of Knoxville, TN?

As of today, July 29, 2026, there are currently 340 available Morningside apartments priced from $829 to $4,213, with an average monthly rent of $2,030.

How much are Studio apartments in Morningside?

There are currently 122 Studio Apartments in Morningside with rent ranges from $1,025 to $1,871 with an average price of $1,456.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Morningside Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Morningside ranges from $880 to $4,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,906.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Morningside cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Morningside range from $999 to $4,213. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,153.

How expensive are Morningside Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 40 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Morningside on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $899 to $4,155 - averaging $2,152 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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Welcome to Knoxville: A Local Expert's Guide to Renting in the Heart of Tennessee

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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.

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With a population of over 190,000, Knoxville, Tennessee, is the third-largest city in the state. It sits adjacent to the Tennessee River.

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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.

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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.

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