
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the South Waterfront Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN (9 Rentals)
Apartments in the South Waterfront area of Knoxville with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Livano Knoxville

City South Apartments

811 East Downtown
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The Tribute

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Flagship Kern's Apartments

The Landings
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Highland Avenue Apartments
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 | $1,444 | $1,025 | $1,800 |
| South Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,033 | $950 | $4,100 |
| South Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,301 | $1,000 | $4,050 |
| South Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,214 | $875 | $4,155 |
| South Waterfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,067 | $720 | $3,516 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Waterfront Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN.
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Top Knoxville Apartments in the South Waterfront Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 07-22-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top South Waterfront, TN apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Flagship Kern's Apartments
Receive 1 MONTH FREE, FREE PARKING, at $899 per bed for our beautiful 2x2 floor plans! Restrictions apply and special can change at any time! Grab your spot today!Expires 07-23-2026
Livano Knoxville
Lease Today and Receive up to 8 WEEKS FREE!Expires 07-23-2026
The Tribute
12-month lease for move-in prior to July 31, 2026, receive 1-month free and free parkingExpires 07-23-2026
Villas Knoxville | Student Housing
Waived App & Admin FeesExpires 07-23-2026
811 East Downtown
Happening Now-One Month Free on ANY One Bedroom Home! Must Move in by July 27th!Expires 07-23-2026
City South Apartments
Give us a call today to inquire about our October move-in specials! 865-409-5681.Expires 07-23-2026
The Landings
• 1 Bedrooms: $275 Off at Move-In • 2 Bedrooms: 1 Month FREE Rent • 3 Bedrooms: New Lower Rental Rates ($4,800+ in yearly savings) PLUS: Application & Admin Fees Waived for By the Bed, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom applicants when the lease is signed within 24 hours! Call today to talk with a leasing specialist!Expires 07-27-2026
The Davy
SIGN NOW & RECEIVE 2 MONTHS FREE + RATES AS LOW AS $899 WITH SAVINGS UP TO $1600 (ON SELECT FLOOR PLANS)Expires 07-31-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in South Waterfront, TN
Specials updated: 07-22-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in South Waterfront, TN. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
The Davy
SIGN NOW & RECEIVE 2 MONTHS FREE + RATES AS LOW AS $899 WITH SAVINGS UP TO $1600 (ON SELECT FLOOR PLANS)Expires 07-31-2026
City South Apartments
Give us a call today to inquire about our October move-in specials! 865-409-5681.Expires 07-23-2026
Flagship Kern's Apartments
Receive 1 MONTH FREE, FREE PARKING, at $899 per bed for our beautiful 2x2 floor plans! Restrictions apply and special can change at any time! Grab your spot today!Expires 07-23-2026
Livano Knoxville
Lease Today and Receive up to 8 WEEKS FREE!Expires 07-23-2026
The Tribute
12-month lease for move-in prior to July 31, 2026, receive 1-month free and free parkingExpires 07-23-2026
Villas Knoxville | Student Housing
Waived App & Admin FeesExpires 07-23-2026
The Landings
• 1 Bedrooms: $275 Off at Move-In • 2 Bedrooms: 1 Month FREE Rent • 3 Bedrooms: New Lower Rental Rates ($4,800+ in yearly savings) PLUS: Application & Admin Fees Waived for By the Bed, 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom applicants when the lease is signed within 24 hours! Call today to talk with a leasing specialist!Expires 07-27-2026
811 East Downtown
Happening Now-One Month Free on ANY One Bedroom Home! Must Move in by July 27th!Expires 07-23-2026
Highland Avenue Apartments
Parking Pass is Included in the privately owned parking lot!!Expires 07-25-2027
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials South Waterfront Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials South Waterfront Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in South Waterfront is $2,256.
What is the largest Rent Specials South Waterfront Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in South Waterfront is a 2,235 square feet unit starting from $879 at Villas Knoxville | Student Housing.
What is the average size for South Waterfront Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in South Waterfront is currently at 555 sq ft.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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

Knoxville Living: Mapping Your Next Apartment Near the Citys Biggest Businesses
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With a population of over 190,000, Knoxville, Tennessee, is the third-largest city in the state. It sits adjacent to the Tennessee River.

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

An Expert Local Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Knoxville, TN
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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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.