109 N Cruze St
KnoxvilleTN37915
Cheap Homes for Rent in Old City Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $1,000 (38 Rentals)
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510 14th St
KnoxvilleTN37916
1928 Vermont Ave
KnoxvilleTN37921
2403 Howard St
KnoxvilleTN37917
813 Hall of Fame Dr
KnoxvilleTN37917
2827 E 5th Ave
KnoxvilleTN37914
1123 Massachusetts Ave
KnoxvilleTN37921
515 Ben Hur Ave
KnoxvilleTN37915
1612 8th Ave
KnoxvilleTN37917
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2518 Jones St
KnoxvilleTN37920
1401 Hannah Ave
KnoxvilleTN37921
168 Chickamauga Ave
KnoxvilleTN37917
1211 Highland Ave, Unit 302
1211 Highland Ave
KnoxvilleTN37916
1602 Dora St
KnoxvilleTN37921
716 E Oldham Ave
KnoxvilleTN37917
105 James Agee St
KnoxvilleTN37916
1507 Highland Ave
KnoxvilleTN37916
1754 Reynolds St
KnoxvilleTN37921
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1700 Clinch Ave
KnoxvilleTN37916
1745 Allen Ave
KnoxvilleTN37920
2116 Mitchell St
KnoxvilleTN37917
1732 Jourolman Ave
KnoxvilleTN37921
115 20th St
KnoxvilleTN37916
2102 Adams Ave
KnoxvilleTN37917
2102 Adams Ave
KnoxvilleTN37917
227 Chickamauga Ave
KnoxvilleTN37917
1240 E Moody Ave
KnoxvilleTN37920
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1709 Crestview St
KnoxvilleTN37915
920 Kingland Ave
KnoxvilleTN37920
1602 Washington Pike
KnoxvilleTN37917
315 Atlantic Ave
KnoxvilleTN37917
2440 Woodbine Ave
KnoxvilleTN37917
2222 Chester Ave
KnoxvilleTN37915
912 W Scott Ave
KnoxvilleTN37921
1606 Laurel Ave
KnoxvilleTN37916
922 Vermont Ave
KnoxvilleTN37921
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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1733 Allen Ave
KnoxvilleTN37920
1800 Terrace Ave
KnoxvilleTN37916
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Old City, Knoxville, TN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Old City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,737 | $1,100 | $3,200 |
| Old City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,042 | $1,300 | $3,300 |
| Old City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,597 | $2,495 | $2,700 |
| Old City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,795 | $2,795 | $2,795 |
| Old City 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
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Cheapest Available Old City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old City area of Knoxville, TN is a 3 Beds unit found at Society 865 priced from $799. Tradition Knoxville has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Old City apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Society 865 | 3SA - Sigma | 3BR,2BA | $799 |
| Tradition Knoxville | Spence | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
| 16th Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| The Mark Knoxville | E5B - 5x5 | 5BR,5BA | $949 |
| Commons at Knoxville | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $959 |
| Evergreen Terrace | One Bedroom remodel | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| Maplehurst | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| City South Apartments | Studio - 612 | 1BR,1BA | $1,064 |
| Morningside Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,070 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old City, TN
As of February 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old City area is the $1.32 price per square foot 2-bedroom Model at Emporium Lofts in the in the West Knoxville neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Old City apartment is the 2x2.5 Model at Sutherland Loft Townhouses starting at $2,300 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the West Knoxville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emporium Lofts | 2-bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Sutherland Loft Townhouses | 2x2.5 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.64 |
| Oak Crest Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| Slate at 901 | 4x2B | 4BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| The Dandridge | Three Bed One Bath - UPG | 3BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| The Shiloh Ridge Apartments | 3 bed | 3BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| The Henley | Metro | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Tradition Knoxville | Spence | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 1402 Grand Ave, Unit C | 1402 Grand Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 16th Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Old City
What type of rentals are currently available in Old City?
There are currently 306 Apartments for Rent in Old City, TN with pricing that ranges from $799 to $4,800. There are also 87 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Old City ranging from $1,000 to $3,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Old City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Old City ranges from $1,000 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,943.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Old City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Old City range from $799 to $4,275, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $829.
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.
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An Expert Local Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Knoxville, TN
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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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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.