
Cheap Homes for Rent in Oakwood Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $800 (10 Rentals)
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302 Olive St, Unit 202

706 Chickamauga Ave

3300-3374 Valley View Dr NE

813 Hall of Fame Dr
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4805 Poplar Crest Way

4321 Bruhin Rd, Unit 2

4645 Anderson Pl

1506 Exeter Ave NW

218 W Columbia Ave
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Oakwood, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Oakwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,627 | $1,025 | $2,200 |
| Oakwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,124 | $1,275 | $3,495 |
| Oakwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,163 | $1,595 | $2,900 |
| Oakwood 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Oakwood Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN.
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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 $879. Oakview Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $920. Here are the most affordable Oakwood apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon and Knox Landing Apartments | Knox S1 | Studio,1BA | $879 |
| Oakview Apartments | 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
| Morningside Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakwood, TN
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakwood area is the $1.40 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Summercrest Apartments in the in the West Knoxville neighborhood starting from $1,506. The second greatest value Oakwood apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Castle Terrace Apartments starting at $1,185 with a $1.16 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summercrest Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Castle Terrace Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Liberty View Apartments | Liberty View Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Williamsburg Village | 2 Bed 1 Bath with washer/dryer | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Cassell Ridge | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| 205 E Springdale Ave, Unit 205 | 205 E Springdale Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Central Terrace | 2br- FMR | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Overlook at Beaumont Western 1 LP | 2 Bedroom - Affordable | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Forestdale Village | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Oakview Apartments | 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOakwood, Knoxville, TN
Ranked #24
Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Oakwood
What type of rentals are currently available in Oakwood?
There are currently 211 Apartments for Rent in Oakwood, TN with pricing that ranges from $799 to $4,500. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakwood ranging from $875 to $3,495.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oakwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oakwood ranges from $875 to $3,495 with an average monthly rent of $1,985.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oakwood?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oakwood range from $1,154 to $4,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,275 to $3,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,683.
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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.

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