
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the North Knoxville Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $800 (102 Rentals)


2827 E 5th Ave

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2827 E 5th Ave

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Knoxville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Knoxville Studio Apartments | $1,319 | $899 | $1,904 |
North Knoxville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,504 | $800 | $4,100 |
| North Knoxville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,655 | $815 | $4,213 |
| North Knoxville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,865 | $699 | $4,155 |
| North Knoxville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,449 | $829 | $3,516 |
| North Knoxville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,302 | $799 | $2,663 |
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There are currently 102 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Knoxville Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Knoxville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Knoxville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Knoxville is under $999.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Knoxville?
The cheapest apartment in North Knoxville is 5611 Lon Roberts Dr which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in North Knoxville costs $1,434.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Knoxville?
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 223 regular apartments in North Knoxville 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 North Knoxville?
Cheap apartments in North Knoxville have an average cost of $897 which is $537 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Knoxville.
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