
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Waterfront Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $1,055 (12 Rentals)


Highland Terrace Communities

City South Apartments

801 Phillips Ave, Unit 801-1 Phillips Avenue

Summit Towers

1211 Highland Ave, Unit 302
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510 14th St

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1004 Game Day Way

The Medical Arts Building
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Waterfront Studio Apartments | $1,246 | $800 | $2,105 |
South Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,609 | $1,055 | $4,100 |
| South Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,086 | $1,075 | $3,475 |
| South Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,165 | $790 | $4,275 |
| South Waterfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,098 | $999 | $1,448 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Waterfront Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Waterfront?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Waterfront is under $1,590.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Waterfront?
The cheapest apartment in South Waterfront is City South Apartments which is listed at $1,133, while the average apartment in South Waterfront costs $1,995.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Waterfront?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 162 regular apartments in South Waterfront that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South Waterfront?
Cheap apartments in South Waterfront have an average cost of $1,185 which is $810 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Waterfront.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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