
Cheap Homes for Rent in Old North Knoxville Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $900 (32 Rentals)
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302 Olive St, Unit 202

706 Chickamauga Ave

2827 E 5th Ave

525 E Morelia Ave

1928 Vermont Ave

2827 E 5th Ave

2827 E 5th Ave
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2827 E 5th Ave

2827 E 5th Ave

410 Sir Keegan Way

2827 Linden Ave

2303 Parkview Ave

312 Watauga Ave

4321 Bruhin Rd, Unit 2

1637 Highland Ave
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1211 Highland Ave, Unit 302, Unit 302

306 E Burwell Ave

1602 Washington Pike

1619 Washington Ave

2827 E 5th Ave

1900 Edgewood Ave

1507 Highland Ave

908 Micro Way
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1208 Minnesota Ave

1700 Clinch Ave

912 W Scott Ave

1224 Luttrell St, Unit 2, Unit 2

4703 Scepter Way

1732 Jourolman Ave

1606 Laurel Ave

922 Vermont Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Old North Knoxville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old North Knoxville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,713 | $1,200 | $3,600 |
| Old North Knoxville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,988 | $1,199 | $3,300 |
| Old North Knoxville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,608 | $1,795 | $4,000 |
| Old North Knoxville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,897 | $2,795 | $3,000 |
| Old North Knoxville 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| Old North Knoxville 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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There are currently 32 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 Society 865 priced from $799. 16th Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $880. Here are the most affordable Old North Knoxville apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Society 865 | 3SA - Sigma | 3BR,2BA | $799 |
| 16th Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Morningside Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Commons at Knoxville | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $969 |
| The Daniel | The Daniel - 219 | Studio,1BA | $980 |
| North Hills Apartments | The Peak | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Canyon & Knox Landing | Knox S1-D | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Forestdale Village | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Rand at Sharps Ridge | 2x1 Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1,198 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old North Knoxville, TN
As of April 10, 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 710 Phillips Ave Model at 710 Phillips Ave, Unit 710-2 starting at $1,850 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the North 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 |
| 710 Phillips Ave, Unit 710-2 | 710 Phillips Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Summercrest Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| The Dandridge | Three Bed One Bath - UPG | 3BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| The Peaks of Knoxville Apartments | 2x1-60% | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Rocky View Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| North Hills Apartments | The Peak | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Forestdale Village | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| 1402 Grand Ave, Unit C | 1402 Grand Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 16th Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOld North Knoxville, Knoxville, TN
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Frequently Asked Questions about Old North Knoxville
What type of rentals are currently available in Old North Knoxville?
There are currently 271 Apartments for Rent in Old North Knoxville, TN with pricing that ranges from $795 to $4,725. There are also 82 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Old North Knoxville ranging from $920 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Old North Knoxville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Old North Knoxville ranges from $920 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,822.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Old North Knoxville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Old North Knoxville range from $799 to $3,425, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,199 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $900.
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