Cheap Homes for Rent in Morningside Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $800 (14 Rentals)

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property at 510 14th St

510 14th St

KnoxvilleTN37916
property at 3043 E 5th Ave

3043 E 5th Ave

KnoxvilleTN37914

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property at 1700 Clinch Ave

1700 Clinch Ave

KnoxvilleTN37916

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Morningside, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Morningside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Morningside area of Knoxville, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Evergreen Terrace priced from $900. Riverview Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Morningside apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Evergreen TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Riverview Park2 X 22BR,2BA$925
Highland Terrace CommunitiesHighland Terrace EfficiencyStudio,1BA$925
Morningside Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$935
The DandridgeTwo Bedroom - One Bath2BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Morningside, TN

As of May 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Morningside area is the $0.56 price per square foot 2122 Brooks Ave Model at 2122 Brooks Ave, Unit Room 1 Master Bedroom in the in the Holston Hills neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Morningside apartment is the The Mod Model at The Henley starting at $1,848 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the South Knoxville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Morningside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2122 Brooks Ave, Unit Room 1 Master Bedroom2122 Brooks Ave1BR,2.5BA$0.56
The HenleyThe Mod2BR,2BA$1.68
401 E Scott Ave, Unit 401-1401 E Scott Ave2BR,1BA$1.55
River’s Edge ApartmentsThe Tennessee2BR,2BA$1.88
First Creek at Austin2 BR2BR,1BA$1.48
Riverview Park2 X 22BR,2BA$0.95
The DavyB22BR,2BA$1.81
The DandridgeTwo Bed OneBath - UPG2BR,1BA$1.58
Evergreen TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.53
Morningside Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.71

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Frequently Asked Questions about Morningside

What type of rentals are currently available in Morningside?

There are currently 248 Apartments for Rent in Morningside, TN with pricing that ranges from $780 to $6,742. There are also 76 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Morningside ranging from $800 to $7,450.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Morningside?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Morningside ranges from $800 to $7,450 with an average monthly rent of $3,051.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Morningside?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Morningside range from $999 to $4,115, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,495 to $4,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.

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.

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An Expert Local Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Knoxville, TN

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