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Student Apartments for Rent in the South Waterfront Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN (21 Rentals)
Rentals in the South Waterfront area of Knoxville near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.
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$1,799 - $4,315Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Livano Knoxville
451 W Blount AveKnoxville, TN 37920
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$1,473 - $3,2111 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
South Banks at Suttree Landing
906 Waterfront DrKnoxville, TN 37920
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The Scene at 2300
2300 Davenport RdKnoxville, TN 37920
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$1,595 - $2,7951 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
811 East Downtown
811 Evolve WayKnoxville, TN 37915
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$799 - $2,1991 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Landings
970 Riverside Forest WayKnoxville, TN 37915
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$1,075 - $1,843Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 10, 2026
Villas Knoxville | Student Housing
1440 Cityside LnKnoxville, TN 37920
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$1,600 - $4,100Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Tribute
625 Cumberland AveKnoxville, TN 37902
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$1,539 - $3,052Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
One Riverwalk
151 E Blount AveKnoxville, TN 37920
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$799 - $1,8251 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Flagship Kerns
230 Flagship WayKnoxville, TN 37920
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Maplehurst
814 W Hill AveKnoxville, TN 37902
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$1,6002 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 10, 2026
Highland Avenue Apartments
1201 Highland AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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$825 - $9992 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 13, 2026
University Park
301 Lippencott StKnoxville, TN 37920
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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 | $1,293 | $800 | $2,195 |
| South Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,562 | $1,040 | $4,100 |
| South Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,044 | $1,175 | $3,475 |
| South Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,046 | $775 | $4,315 |
| South Waterfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,124 | $999 | $1,448 |
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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
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?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student South Waterfront Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in South Waterfront?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in South Waterfront is at The Landings listed at $799.
How much is the average rent for a Student South Waterfront Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in South Waterfront is $1,885.
What is the largest Student South Waterfront Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in South Waterfront is a 2,235 square feet unit starting from $1,075 at Villas Knoxville | Student Housing.
What is the average size for South Waterfront Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in South Waterfront is currently at 558 sq ft.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
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.
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.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.