
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old North Knoxville Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $500 (35 Rentals)
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Old North Knoxville, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old North Knoxville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old North Knoxville Studio Apartments | $1,561 | $925 | $1,904 |
| Old North Knoxville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,679 | $935 | $4,100 |
| Old North Knoxville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,762 | $999 | $3,385 |
| Old North Knoxville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,714 | $799 | $3,347 |
| Old North Knoxville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,321 | $890 | $2,367 |
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There are currently 35 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Old North Knoxville Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN.
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Cheapest Available Old North Knoxville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old North Knoxville area of Knoxville, TN is a 3 Beds unit found at The Landings 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 Old North Knoxville apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Landings | The Tennessee- Full Apartment | 3BR,2BA | $799 |
| Society 865 | 3SA - Sigma | 3BR,2BA | $799 |
| North Hills Apartments | The Glen | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Morningside Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Commons at Knoxville | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $959 |
| Forestdale Village | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Graham Apartments | 1X1 201-204 | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| The Peaks of Knoxville Apartments | 2x1-60% | 2BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Canyon & Knox Landing | Knox A1-D | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Hillside Place Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old North Knoxville, TN
As of January 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old North Knoxville 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 North Knoxville apartment is the 3B Model at Rocky View Apartment Homes starting at $1,595 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the West Knoxville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old North Knoxville 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 |
| Rocky View Apartment Homes | 3B | 3BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Summercrest Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| The Dandridge | Three Bed One Bath - UPG | 3BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| First Creek at Austin | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Rand at Sharps Ridge | 2x1 Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Dutch Valley Village | Dutch Valley | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| The Peaks of Knoxville Apartments | 2x1-60% | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| North Hills Apartments | The Peak | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Forestdale Village | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOld North Knoxville, Knoxville, TN
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old North Knoxville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Old North Knoxville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Old North Knoxville is under $1,150.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old North Knoxville?
The cheapest apartment in Old North Knoxville is Morningside Gardens Apartments which is listed at $935, while the average apartment in Old North Knoxville costs $2,726.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Old North Knoxville?
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 88 regular apartments in Old North Knoxville 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 Old North Knoxville?
Cheap apartments in Old North Knoxville have an average cost of $825 which is $1,901 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old North Knoxville.
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