Cheap Homes for Rent in the North Knoxville Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $300 (54 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 140 Ruth St

$1,100

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$1,100
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$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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140 Ruth St

CorrytonTN37721
property at 2745 Jersey Ave

$1,100

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$1,100
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1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2745 Jersey Ave

KnoxvilleTN37919
property at 510 14th St

$1,099 - $1,699

1 Bedroom Rentals

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510 14th St

KnoxvilleTN37916
property at 1507 Highland Ave

$1,150

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$1,150
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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 1700 Clinch Ave

$1,175

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$1,175
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$1,175

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1700 Clinch Ave, Unit #207

1700 Clinch Ave
KnoxvilleTN37916

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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property at 1700 Clinch Ave

$1,175

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$1,175
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$1,175

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 10

1700 Clinch Ave

KnoxvilleTN37916
property at 1201 N Central St

$1,200 - $1,850

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1201 N Central St

KnoxvilleTN37917

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 2716 Carson Ave

$1,350

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$1,350
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2716 Carson Ave

KnoxvilleTN37917
property at 2733 Jersey Ave

$1,350

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$1,350
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 22

2733 Jersey Ave, Unit A202

2733 Jersey Ave
KnoxvilleTN37919

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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North Knoxville, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Knoxville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Knoxville area of Knoxville, TN is a 2 Beds unit found at Tradition Knoxville priced from $799. Society 865 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable North Knoxville apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tradition KnoxvilleSpence2BR,1BA$799
Society 8653SA - Sigma3BR,2BA$799
5611 Lon Roberts Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$800
4308 Bounds RdApt H1BR,1BA$850
North Hills ApartmentsThe Glen1BR,1BA$875
Canyon and Knox Landing ApartmentsKnox S1Studio,1BA$879
16th Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$880
Commons at KnoxvilleD1 Renovated4BR,2BA$890
Evergreen TerraceOne Bedroom remodel1BR,1BA$900
Oakview Apartments1-bedroom1BR,1BA$920

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Knoxville, TN

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Knoxville area is the $0.87 price per square foot 6924 E Emory Rd Model at 6924 E Emory Rd, Unit Halls-Gibbs area Duplex in the in the North Knoxville neighborhood starting from $1,749. The second greatest value North Knoxville apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Oak Crest Apartments starting at $1,000 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the North Knoxville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Knoxville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6924 E Emory Rd, Unit Halls-Gibbs area Duplex6924 E Emory Rd3BR,2BA$0.87
Oak Crest ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.83
Ivy at West HillsJasmine2BR,1.5BA$1.17
Slate at 9014x2B4BR,2BA$0.93
Williamsburg Village2 Bed 1 Bath with washer/dryer2BR,1BA$1.20
Holston Commons2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.02
Woodbury Crossing2 A Floor Plan2BR,1BA$1.21
Sunset Rill Apartments2 BEDS2BR,1BA$1.20
Tradition KnoxvilleSpence2BR,1BA$1.07
5611 Lon Roberts Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.17

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

Searching for student housing in Knoxville? Discover affordable rentals in neighborhoods near top colleges in Knoxville, TN.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
North Knoxville, Knoxville, TN

Ranked #3

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about North Knoxville

What type of rentals are currently available in North Knoxville?

There are currently 608 Apartments for Rent in North Knoxville, TN with pricing that ranges from $749 to $4,750. There are also 308 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Knoxville ranging from $325 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Knoxville?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Knoxville ranges from $325 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,828.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Knoxville?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Knoxville range from $799 to $4,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $899 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $799.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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.

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

Written by: Wendy Melton

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 Living: Mapping Your Next Apartment Near the Citys Biggest Businesses

Written by: Wendy Melton

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

Written by: Wendy Melton

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.