
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Strip Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $600 (22 Rentals)
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Barclay House Apartments

1628 Clinch Ave

The Mark Knoxville

Maplehurst

Hub Knoxville

1700 Clinch Ave, Unit #207
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1700 Clinch Ave

2718 Painter Ave, Unit C108

Highland Terrace Apartments

1309 Forest Ave

316 James Agee St

White Avenue Apartments

1633 Highland Ave
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410 Sir Keegan Way

1700 Clinch Ave

Highland Terrace IV

The Highland On Laurel

The Highland V

1507 Highland Ave

228 Hawthorne Ave
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The Strip, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Strip?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Strip Studio Apartments | $1,660 | $1,025 | $2,199 |
| The Strip 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,075 | $880 | $4,100 |
| The Strip 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,885 | $799 | $4,785 |
| The Strip 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,812 | $799 | $4,140 |
| The Strip 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,262 | $725 | $1,789 |
| The Strip 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,447 | $1,000 | $1,899 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the The Strip Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN.
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Cheapest Available The Strip Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Strip area of Knoxville, TN is a 2 Beds unit found at Tradition Knoxville priced from $799. Society 865 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable The Strip apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tradition Knoxville | Spence | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
| Society 865 | 3SA - Sigma | 3BR,2BA | $799 |
| 16th Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Commons at Knoxville | D1 Renovated | 4BR,2BA | $935 |
| The Mark Knoxville | E5 - 5x5 | 5BR,5BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Strip, TN
As of June 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Strip area is the $0.93 price per square foot 4x2B Model at Slate at 901 in the in the West Knoxville neighborhood starting from $1,099. The second greatest value The Strip apartment is the 3 BR Victorian Model at 16th Place Apartments starting at $2,220 with a $2.34 price per square foot in the West Knoxville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Strip apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slate at 901 | 4x2B | 4BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| 16th Place Apartments | 3 BR Victorian | 3BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| University Walk | Student Housing | 2 Bed - 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Barclay House Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Nova Knoxville | Frisco C | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| Union Knoxville | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| Tradition Knoxville | Spence | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| The Tribute | LARGE 1 BDR | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| The Standard at Knoxville | Fulmer 1 - 2Br, 2Ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| Society 865 | 2GA - Gamma | 2BR,2BA | $2.03 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleThe Strip, Knoxville, TN
Ranked #33
Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Strip Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in The Strip?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Strip is under $1,697.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Strip?
The cheapest apartment in The Strip is 16th Place Apartments which is listed at $880, while the average apartment in The Strip costs $2,060.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Strip?
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 169 regular apartments in The Strip 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 The Strip?
Cheap apartments in The Strip have an average cost of $1,376 which is $684 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Strip.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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.

Knoxvilles College Scene: An Experts 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.

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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.

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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.
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