Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakwood Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $450 (57 Rentals)

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Westview Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Westview Apartments

3212 Joyce AveKnoxville, TN 37921
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2601-2609 Bridalwood Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

2601-2609 Bridalwood Dr

2601-2609 Bridalwood DrKnoxville, TN 37917
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Whittle Springs
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Whittle Springs

4415 Whittle Springs RdKnoxville, TN 37917
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4308 Bounds Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

4308 Bounds Rd

4308 Bounds RdKnoxville, TN 37912
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Meadowbrook Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Meadowbrook Apartments

3610 Lyons WayKnoxville, TN 37917
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1701-1705 Hutchinson
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1701-1705 Hutchinson

1701-1705 Hutchison AveKnoxville, TN 37917
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Rand Holly Berry
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rand Holly Berry

916 E Inskip DrKnoxville, TN 37912
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Rand Sylvia
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rand Sylvia

160 Sylvia DrKnoxville, TN 37912
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The Flats at The View
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Flats at The View

2809 Valley View DrKnoxville, TN 37917
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The Flats at The Pike
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Flats at The Pike

1501 Washington PikeKnoxville, TN 37917
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Sterchi's Lofts
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Sterchi's Lofts

116 S Gay StKnoxville, TN 37902
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Oakwood, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oakwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakwood area of Knoxville, TN is a Studio unit found at Canyon and Knox Landing Apartments priced from $849. Windsor Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $870. Here are the most affordable Oakwood apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Canyon and Knox Landing ApartmentsKnox S1Studio,1BA$849
Windsor Court ApartmentsEdinboroStudio,1BA$870
Oakview Apartments1-bedroom1BR,1BA$920
Morningside Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$945
1701-1705 Hutchinson1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$985
Forestdale Village1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,000
Overlook at Beaumont Western 1 LP1 Bedroom - Affordable1BR,1BA$1,027
The Park at Fountain CityA11BR,1BA$1,040
Rocky View Apartment Homes1B1BR,1BA$1,195
Castle Terrace Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakwood, TN

As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakwood area is the $1.24 price per square foot 3br-60% Model at Central Terrace in the in the West Knoxville neighborhood starting from $1,443. The second greatest value Oakwood apartment is the Liberty View Apartments Model at Liberty View Apartments starting at $1,349 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the West Knoxville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Central Terrace3br-60%3BR,2BA$1.24
Liberty View ApartmentsLiberty View Apartments2BR,1BA$1.35
Cassell Ridge2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.30
Castle Terrace Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.26
205 E Springdale Ave, Unit 205205 E Springdale Ave2BR,1BA$1.47
Kinley LoftsA21BR,1BA$1.45
Golf View Apartments2-bedroom2BR,1BA$1.50
The Park at Fountain CityA11BR,1BA$1.51
Forestdale Village1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1.47
Oakview Apartments1-bedroom1BR,1BA$1.42

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Oakwood, Knoxville, TN

Ranked #22

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

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakwood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Oakwood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oakwood is under $1,199.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oakwood?

The cheapest apartment in Oakwood is Oakview Apartments which is listed at $920, while the average apartment in Oakwood costs $1,395.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oakwood?

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 81 regular apartments in Oakwood 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 Oakwood?

Cheap apartments in Oakwood have an average cost of $778 which is $617 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oakwood.

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