
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Outer Northside Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $300 (49 Rentals)
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1637 Highland Ave

3121 Conner Dr

2827 E 5th Ave

2827 E 5th Ave

410 Sir Keegan Way

706 Chickamauga Ave

6473 Son Light Way

6435 Son Light Way
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6411 Son Light Way

6445 Son Light Way

1939 McCalla Ave

2827 E 5th Ave

2827 E 5th Ave

2827 E 5th Ave

1700 Clinch Ave

3603 Ashland Ave, Unit A

1507 Highland Ave, Unit #B402
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6113 Foote Mineral Ln

3300-3374 Valley View Dr NE

3105 Conner Dr

302 N Olive St, Unit 201

2745 Jersey Ave, Unit Back Bedroom

1700 Clinch Ave, Unit #207

4645 Anderson Pl

4321 Bruhin Rd, Unit 1

1004 Game Day Way
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2827 E 5th Ave

1201 N Central St

1834 Kim Watt Dr

1013 W Parkway Ave

1103 Biddle St

3043 E 5th Ave

4237 Holston Dr

2911 Brooks Ave

710 Belleaire Ave
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228 Hawthorne Ave

202 E Columbia Ave

2718 Painter Ave, Unit C108

2733 Jersey Ave, Unit A202

2716 Carson Ave

6005 Old Rutledge Pike

4701 Scepter Way

2554 Martin Luther King Jr Ave

6108 Little Madison Way
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4820 Poplar Crest Way

1638 Maple View Way

1609 Virginia Ave

473 Walnut St
Outer Northside, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Outer Northside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Northside 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,709 | $1,025 | $3,500 |
| Outer Northside 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,155 | $899 | $4,500 |
| Outer Northside 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,374 | $1,000 | $3,500 |
| Outer Northside 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,488 | $2,440 | $5,950 |
| Outer Northside 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,172 | $750 | $1,595 |
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There are currently 49 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Northside Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN.
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Cheapest Available Outer Northside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Northside area of Knoxville, TN is a 2 Beds unit found at Tradition Knoxville priced from $799. 5611 Lon Roberts Dr has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Outer Northside apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tradition Knoxville | Spence | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
| 5611 Lon Roberts Dr | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| 4308 Bounds Rd | Apt H | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| North Hills Apartments | The Glen | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Canyon and Knox Landing Apartments | Knox S1 | Studio,1BA | $879 |
| 16th Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Commons at Knoxville | D1 Renovated | 4BR,2BA | $890 |
| Evergreen Terrace | One Bedroom remodel | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Oakview Apartments | 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
| Morningside Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Northside, TN
As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Northside area is the $0.87 price per square foot 6924 E Emory Rd Model at 6924 E Emory Rd, Unit Halls-Gibbs area Duplex in the in the North Knoxville neighborhood starting from $1,749. The second greatest value Outer Northside apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Oak Crest Apartments starting at $1,000 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the North Knoxville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Northside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6924 E Emory Rd, Unit Halls-Gibbs area Duplex | 6924 E Emory Rd | 3BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| Oak Crest Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.83 |
| Slate at 901 | 4x2A | 4BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| The Landings | 3x2 By the Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.78 |
| Williamsburg Village | 2 Bed 1 Bath with washer/dryer | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Cassell Ridge | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| The Village Apartments | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| The Shiloh Ridge Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Tradition Knoxville | Spence | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 5611 Lon Roberts Dr | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Northside
What type of rentals are currently available in Outer Northside?
There are currently 612 Apartments for Rent in Outer Northside, TN with pricing that ranges from $699 to $4,213. There are also 324 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Northside ranging from $325 to $5,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer Northside?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer Northside ranges from $325 to $5,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,854.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outer Northside?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outer Northside range from $699 to $4,155, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $899 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $799.
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