Apartments for Rent in the South Waterfront Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN (115 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
Learn more about Lifestyle Search
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Welcome to Knoxville: A Local Expert's Guide to Renting in the Heart of Tennessee

Discover why Knoxville, Tennessee is one of the South's best places to rent. Explore top neighborhoods, universities, restaurants, and everything the city has to offer.

Read Article

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

Read Article
property at 445 W Blount Ave

$2,600

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,600
Total Monthly Price
$2,600

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 15

445 W Blount Ave, Unit 528

445 W Blount Ave
KnoxvilleTN37920
property at 445 W Blount Ave

$2,750

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,750
Total Monthly Price
$2,750

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

445 W Blount Ave, Unit 322

445 W Blount Ave
KnoxvilleTN37920
property at 524 Goldfinch Ave

$1,950

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,950
Total Monthly Price
$1,950

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

524 Goldfinch Ave

KnoxvilleTN37920

Knoxville Living: Mapping Your Next Apartment Near the City's Biggest Businesses

Looking for a rental in Knoxville? Our guide breaks down 20+ neighborhoods with affordable housing, great schools, and easy access to job opportunities across Knox County.

Read Article
property at 510 14th St

$1,150 - $1,525

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

510 14th St

KnoxvilleTN37916

Knoxville's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Knoxville and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Wendy Melton

Read Article
close
View Me
The Pembroke
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Pembroke

508 Union AveKnoxville, TN 37902
close
View Me
412 Mimosa
Studio Apartments

412 Mimosa

412 MimosaKnoxville, TN 37920
close
View Me
2016 Dawson St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2016 Dawson St

2016 Dawson StKnoxville, TN 37920
close
View Me
802-804 Hill Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

802-804 Hill Ave

802-804 Hill AveKnoxville, TN 37902
close
View Me
729 Boggs Ave
Studio Apartments

729 Boggs Ave

729 Boggs AveKnoxville, TN 37920
close
View Me
Promontory Point
Studio Apartments

Promontory Point

850 Volunteer Landing LnKnoxville, TN 37915
close
View Me
Cherokee Lofts
Studio Apartments

Cherokee Lofts

400 Church AveKnoxville, TN 37902

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Read Article
Showing Results 1-50, Page 1 of 3

Frequently Asked Questions about South Waterfront

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the South Waterfront area of Knoxville, TN?

As of today, August 19, 2026, there are currently 115 available South Waterfront apartments priced from $699 to $4,290, with an average monthly rent of $1,942.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Waterfront Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Waterfront ranges from $720 to $4,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,956.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Waterfront cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Waterfront range from $855 to $3,685. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,190.

How expensive are South Waterfront Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 17 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Waterfront on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $799 to $4,290 - averaging $2,145 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

decorative image for Welcome to Knoxville: A Local Expert's Guide to Renting in the Heart of Tennessee article

Welcome to Knoxville: A Local Expert's Guide to Renting in the Heart of Tennessee

Written by: Wendy Melton

Knoxville, Tennessee, is a jewel in the heart of the South. Many travelers who pass through often return again and again because of the hospitality and friendliness of local residents.

decorative image for Knoxville Living: Mapping Your Next Apartment Near the Citys Biggest Businesses article

Knoxville Living: Mapping Your Next Apartment Near the Citys Biggest Businesses

Written by: Wendy Melton

With a population of over 190,000, Knoxville, Tennessee, is the third-largest city in the state. It sits adjacent to the Tennessee River.

decorative image for Knoxvilles College Scene: An Expert's Deep Dive into Local Universities and Top Student Neighborhoods for Renting article

Knoxvilles College Scene: An Expert's Deep Dive into Local Universities and Top Student Neighborhoods for Renting

Written by: Wendy Melton

Knoxville, Tennessee, is located in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains. The quiet calm of the mountains is the perfect place for college students to study and focus on their education.

decorative image for An Expert Local Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Knoxville, TN article

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags article

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

decorative image for First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently article

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

decorative image for Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It article

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

decorative image for Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention article

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.