
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Knoxville Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $700 (19 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the South Knoxville area of Knoxville.


1735 Lake Ave, Unit 205

314 Pettway Ave SW

2718 Painter Ave SW

510 14th St

1700 Clinch Ave
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3513 June St

1928 Vermont Ave, Unit Lrg.K.Bedroom

618 W Governor John Sevier Hwy

1136 Valley Dr SW

2147 Berea Ave

3708 Reagan Ave NW
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1834 Kim Watt Dr

5501 Lake Shore Dr

1211 Highland Ave, Unit 302

1004 Game Day Way

105 James Agee St

1507 Highland Ave
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1602 Dora St, Unit 06114
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 | $1,737 | $780 | $4,400 |
| South Knoxville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,056 | $900 | $3,600 |
| South Knoxville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,606 | $1,795 | $4,500 |
| South Knoxville 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,495 | $1,495 | $1,495 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 19 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- Full Apartment | 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 | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Knoxville, TN
As of January 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Knoxville area is the $0.32 price per square foot 5 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Knox Ridge in the in the West Knoxville neighborhood starting from $979. The second greatest value South Knoxville apartment is the C - The Sierra Model at Smoky Crossing Apartment Homes starting at $1,853 with a $1.20 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 | $0.32 |
| Smoky Crossing Apartment Homes | C - The Sierra | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.20 |
| Redpoint Knoxville | 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $0.72 |
| Ivy at West Hills | Magnolia | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
| Oak Crest Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| Slate at 901 | 4x2B | 4BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| White Oak Crossing | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Red Bud Apartments | 2Bd/1.5Ba | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| Young High Flats | 2-B Type B-60% | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Tradition Knoxville | Spence | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Frequently Asked Questions about South Knoxville
What type of rentals are currently available in South Knoxville?
There are currently 333 Apartments for Rent in South Knoxville, TN with pricing that ranges from $790 to $4,275. There are also 109 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Knoxville ranging from $780 to $4,500.
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 $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,731.
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 $790 to $4,275, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $829.
Expert Rental Resources
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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.

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.