Cheap Homes for Rent in University of Tennessee Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $700 (6 Rentals)

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property at 2749 Sullins St

2749 Sullins St

KnoxvilleTN37919
property at 1700 Clinch Ave

1700 Clinch Ave

KnoxvilleTN37916
property at 1507 Highland Ave

1507 Highland Ave

KnoxvilleTN37916

University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available University of Tennessee Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University of Tennessee 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 University of Tennessee apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tradition KnoxvilleSpence2BR,1BA$799
Society 8653SA - Sigma3BR,2BA$799
The Mark KnoxvilleE1 - 5x55BR,5BA$935

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University of Tennessee, TN

As of November 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the University of Tennessee area is the $1.16 price per square foot 1920 Grand Ave Model at 1920 Grand Ave, Unit 101 in the in the West Knoxville neighborhood starting from $1,390. The second greatest value University of Tennessee apartment is the 4x2B Model at Slate at 901 starting at $1,225 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the West Knoxville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University of Tennessee apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1920 Grand Ave, Unit 1011920 Grand Ave3BR,3BA$1.16
Slate at 9014x2B4BR,2BA$1.04
Highland Terrace CommunitiesHighland Terrace 2 Bed 2 Bath Small2BR,2BA$1.50
Franklin Station Condominiums3-Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.76
Barclay House ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.09
Tradition KnoxvilleSpence2BR,1BA$1.07
One RiverwalkA61BR,1BA$2.78
The Standard at KnoxvilleFulmer 1 - 2Br, 2Ba2BR,2BA$2.10
Commons at KnoxvilleB12BR,1BA$1.83
Society 8652GA - Gamma2BR,2BA$2.03

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University Of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN

Ranked #42

Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about University of Tennessee

What type of rentals are currently available in University of Tennessee?

There are currently 140 Apartments for Rent in University of Tennessee, TN with pricing that ranges from $790 to $4,350. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University of Tennessee ranging from $780 to $5,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University of Tennessee?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University of Tennessee ranges from $780 to $5,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,396.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University of Tennessee?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University of Tennessee range from $790 to $4,350, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $875.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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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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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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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.