
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Knoxville Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $700 (12 Rentals)
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1512 Forest Ave

1700 Clinch Ave

1725 Kim Watt Dr

1136 Valley Dr SW

510 14th St
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1834 Kim Watt Dr

1028 Kimberlin Heights Rd

3427 S Haven Rd

1004 Game Day Way

105 James Agee St

1507 Highland Ave
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South Knoxville, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Knoxville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Knoxville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,806 | $780 | $5,000 |
| South Knoxville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,037 | $1,500 | $3,600 |
| South Knoxville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,642 | $1,800 | $5,800 |
| South Knoxville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,049 | $1,399 | $2,700 |
| South Knoxville 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,595 | $1,595 | $1,595 |
| South Knoxville 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,695 | $1,695 | $1,695 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Knoxville Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN.
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Cheapest Available South Knoxville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Knoxville area of Knoxville, TN is a 3 Beds unit found at The Landings priced from $799. Tradition Knoxville has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable South Knoxville apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Landings | The Tennessee- Limited Availability | 3BR,2BA | $799 |
| Tradition Knoxville | Spence | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
| Society 865 | 3SA - Sigma | 3BR,2BA | $799 |
| Cedar Ridge Apartments | Junior Apartment | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| The Mark Knoxville | E1 - 5x5 | 5BR,5BA | $935 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Knoxville, TN
As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Knoxville area is the $0.35 price per square foot 5 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Knox Ridge in the in the West Knoxville neighborhood starting from $1,099. The second greatest value South Knoxville apartment is the 4x3 Model at Cherokee Farmhouse Villas starting at $2,700 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the South Knoxville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Knoxville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knox Ridge | 5 Bedroom Townhouse | 5BR,5BA | $0.35 |
| Cherokee Farmhouse Villas | 4x3 | 4BR,3BA | $1.23 |
| Redpoint Knoxville | 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $0.67 |
| Ivy at West Hills | Honeysuckle | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
| West Towne Manor | 2 Bedroom- Garden | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.90 |
| Slate at 901 | 4x2B | 4BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| The Dandridge | Three Bed One Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Young High Flats | 2-A Type B-60% | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Johnathan's Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Tradition Knoxville | Spence | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Knoxville
What type of rentals are currently available in South Knoxville?
There are currently 339 Apartments for Rent in South Knoxville, TN with pricing that ranges from $775 to $5,049. There are also 114 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Knoxville ranging from $780 to $5,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Knoxville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Knoxville ranges from $780 to $5,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,809.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Knoxville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Knoxville range from $775 to $4,350, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $870.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

An Expert Local Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Knoxville, TN
Written by: Wendy Melton
Knoxville is considered to be a jewel of the south. It is the largest city in the eastern half of Tennessee and home to the main campus of the University of Tennessee.

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