1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Waterfront Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN (51 Rentals)

Livano Knoxville

811 East Downtown

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South Waterfront, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Waterfront?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Waterfront Studio Apartments | $1,540 | $800 | $1,920 |
South Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,984 | $999 | $4,100 |
South Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,342 | $1,175 | $3,275 |
South Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,123 | $775 | $4,115 |
South Waterfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,349 | $999 | $1,580 |
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There are currently 51 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Waterfront Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN.
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Largest Available South Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the South Waterfront area of Knoxville, TN is found at Livano Knoxville and is listed at 1,032 square feet priced from $2,375. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Livano Knoxville | A8 | 1,032 Sq Ft | $2,375 |
The Henley | Metro | 800 Sq Ft | $1,550 |
One Riverwalk | A2 | 782 Sq Ft | $1,659 |
The Tribute | LIBRARY 1 BDR | 750 Sq Ft | $2,000 |
South Banks at Suttree Landing | 1 Bedroom | 750 Sq Ft | $1,544 |
Marble Alley Lofts | A2 - Ade | 727 Sq Ft | $1,898 |
City South Apartments | One Bedroom | 700 Sq Ft | $1,498 |
Church and Henley Apartments | Silhouette | 676 Sq Ft | $1,985 |
Southside Flats | 1A Type B 60% | 669 Sq Ft | $1,054 |
Cheapest Available South Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit South Waterfront of Knoxville, TN is the Highland Terrace 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $999 at Highland Terrace Communities. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Waterfront is currently $1,984. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Highland Terrace Communities | Highland Terrace 1 Bed 1 Bath | $999 |
Southside Flats | 1A Type B 60% | $1,054 |
Maplehurst | 1 Bedroom | $1,140 |
City South Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,498 |
One Riverwalk | A1 | $1,511 |
South Banks at Suttree Landing | 1 Bedroom | $1,544 |
The Henley | Metro | $1,550 |
Church and Henley Apartments | Canvas | $1,615 |
303 Flats | Nash - APPLY NOW FOR VIP WAITLIST FOR 2026! | $1,699 |
Marble Alley Lofts | A - Mica | $1,735 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Waterfront, Knoxville, TN
Ranked #31
Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Knoxville, TN. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the South Waterfront Neighborhood in Knoxville, TN
Walk Score®
44 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
32 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
50 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Waterfront Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Waterfront with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South Waterfront is at Highland Terrace Communities listed at $999.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Waterfront Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Waterfront is $1,984.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Waterfront Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Waterfront is a 1,032 square feet unit starting from $2,375 at Livano Knoxville.
What is the average size for South Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South Waterfront is currently 845 sq ft.
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