
Homes for Rent in the Old City Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN Under $2,000 (58 Rentals)


524 Goldfinch Ave

1601 Cecil Ave

1621 Fremont Pl

1222 Pickett Ave

724 Ben Hur Ave

2733 Jersey Ave, Unit A202

2718 Painter Ave, Unit C108

3212 E 5th Ave, Unit 2

1623 Folsom Ave, Unit 2
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302 N Olive St, Unit 201

515 Ben Hur Ave, Unit B

1311 W Baxter Ave

611 Phillips Ave

2624 Washington Ave

439 Taliwa Dr

2418 Washington Ave

3201 S Haven Rd

515 Cafego Pl

2621 Louise Ave
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1719 Hazen St

2213 Cityview Ave

511 Ben Hur Ave

1211 Hedge Ave

1207 Hedge Ave

1209 Hedge Ave

611 W Glenwood Ave NE

900 Knoxville College Dr

2301 Brooks Ave

604 E Moody Ave
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400 12th St

2765 Sunset Ave

2718 Louise Ave

1423 Pickett Ave

1708 Highland Ave

1205 Hedge Ave

2806 E 5th Ave

1509 Highland Ave

302 S Bertrand St

2200 Parkview Ave
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2513 Wilson Ave

2749 Sullins St

1201 N Central St

1814 Reynolds St

1602 Dora St

423 S Hembree St

1307 E Moody Ave

1633 Highland Ave

1641 Highland Ave

228 Hawthorne Ave
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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 | $1,845 | $1,250 | $3,200 |
| Old City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,824 | $1,425 | $2,400 |
| Old City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,913 | $1,770 | $2,150 |
| Old City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,177 | $1,755 | $2,600 |
| Old City 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,595 | $1,400 | $1,695 |
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There are currently 58 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Old City Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOld City, Knoxville, TN
Ranked #9
Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Old City
What type of rentals are currently available in Old City?
There are currently 315 Apartments for Rent in Old City, TN with pricing that ranges from $699 to $5,079. There are also 66 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Old City ranging from $925 to $3,200.
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 $925 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,798.
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 $699 to $4,636, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,425 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,770 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $829.
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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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