
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Outer Southside Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $895 (25 Rentals)
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123 Ingersoll Ave

1700 Clinch Ave

510 14th St

1928 Meadowland Ln

909 E Red Bud Rd
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2718 Painter Ave, Unit C108

1600 Duncan Rd SW

228 Hawthorne Ave
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1825 Meadowland Ln

749 W Union Valley Rd

1307 E Moody Ave

2518 Larkwood Ln

1814 Reynolds St
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3943 Briargate Ave

1851 Pine Ridge Rd

1222 Pickett Ave

4112 Edington Rd

1215 E Red Bud Rd

4404 Wells Rd SW
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2749 Sullins St
Outer Southside, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Outer Southside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Southside 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,750 | $1,200 | $3,200 |
| Outer Southside 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $1,450 | $2,995 |
| Outer Southside 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,240 | $1,395 | $3,500 |
| Outer Southside 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,075 | $1,755 | $2,395 |
| Outer Southside 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,690 | $1,690 | $1,690 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Southside Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN.
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Best Value Homes for Rent in Outer Southside, TN
As of September 22, 2026 the best value rental home in the Outer Southside area is the $0.82 price per square foot 528 Boyds Creek Hwy Model at 528 Boyds Creek Hwy in the South Knoxville neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Outer Southside rental home is the 714 Baldwin Ave SW Model at 714 Baldwin Ave SW in the University of Tennessee neighborhood starting at $2,395 with a $1.13 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Southside homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 528 Boyds Creek Hwy | 528 Boyds Creek Hwy | 4BR, 3BA | $0.82 |
| 714 Baldwin Ave SW | 714 Baldwin Ave SW | 5BR, 3BA | $1.13 |
| 7653 Racing Run Rd | 7653 Racing Run Rd | 3BR, 2.5BA | $1.31 |
| 1960 Cherokee Bluff Dr | 1960 Cherokee Bluff Dr | 3BR, 3BA | $1.19 |
| 945 Wildwood Garden Dr | 945 Wildwood Garden Dr | 3BR, 2BA | $1.28 |
| 1801 Woodson Dr SW | 1801 Woodson Dr SW | 3BR, 2BA | $1.31 |
| 112 McMahan Rd | 112 McMahan Rd | 3BR, 1BA | $1.28 |
| 363 Franklin Mdws, Unit 363 Franklin Meadows | 363 Franklin Mdws | 2BR, 2.5BA | $1.23 |
| 1222 Pickett Ave | 1222 Pickett Ave | 3BR, 1BA | $1.26 |
| 914 Jerry St | 914 Jerry St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.25 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Southside
What type of rentals are currently available in Outer Southside?
There are currently 342 Apartments for Rent in Outer Southside, TN with pricing that ranges from $699 to $5,099. There are also 96 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Southside ranging from $895 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer Southside?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer Southside ranges from $895 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,873.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outer Southside?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outer Southside range from $699 to $4,636, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $2,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $700.
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