Cheap Homes for Rent in the Uptown Knoxville Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $925 (31 Rentals)

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property at 1700 Clinch Ave

$1,050

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$1,050
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$1,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1700 Clinch Ave, Unit #207

1700 Clinch Ave
KnoxvilleTN37916

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property at 510 14th St

$1,295 - $1,525

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510 14th St

KnoxvilleTN37916
property at 2943 Colt Dr

$1,350

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$1,350
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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2943 Colt Dr, Unit 2933

2943 Colt Dr
KnoxvilleTN37918
property at 2718 Painter Ave

$1,350

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$1,350
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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2718 Painter Ave, Unit C108

2718 Painter Ave
KnoxvilleTN37919

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Uptown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Uptown Knoxville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown Knoxville area of Knoxville, TN is a 5 Beds unit found at The Mark Knoxville priced from $799. 5611 Lon Roberts Dr has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Uptown Knoxville apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Mark KnoxvilleE5 - 5x55BR,5BA$799
5611 Lon Roberts Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$800
Tradition KnoxvilleAndrews2BR,1BA$815
Canyon and Knox Landing ApartmentsKnox S1Studio,1BA$849
Windsor Court ApartmentsEdinboroStudio,1BA$879
16th Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$880
Commons at KnoxvilleD1 Renovated4BR,2BA$890
Oakview Apartments1-bedroom1BR,1BA$920
Morningside Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$945
BouldercrestStudioStudio,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Knoxville, TN

As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown Knoxville area is the $1.23 price per square foot Honeysuckle Model at Ivy at West Hills in the in the West Knoxville neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Uptown Knoxville apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Oak Crest Apartments starting at $1,000 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the North Knoxville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Knoxville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ivy at West HillsHoneysuckle3BR,1.5BA$1.23
Oak Crest ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.83
Carriage Hill2 Bed 2 Bed, Large Garden2BR,2BA$1.14
Palmer2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.21
Creek Ridge ApartmentsSparrow (Base Model)2BR,1BA$1.20
Cassell Ridge2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.21
The Village Apartments2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.22
Flagship Kern's ApartmentsAcademic Year 2026 - 2027 - B12BR,2BA$1.11
Tradition KnoxvillePorters2BR,1BA$1.15
5611 Lon Roberts Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.17

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Uptown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN

Ranked #5

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown Knoxville

What type of rentals are currently available in Uptown Knoxville?

There are currently 483 Apartments for Rent in Uptown Knoxville, TN with pricing that ranges from $699 to $5,079. There are also 139 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Uptown Knoxville ranging from $925 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Uptown Knoxville?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Uptown Knoxville ranges from $925 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,987.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Uptown Knoxville?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Uptown Knoxville range from $699 to $3,870, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $3,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $699.

Expert Rental Resources

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

Written by: Wendy Melton

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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Knoxville Living: Mapping Your Next Apartment Near the Citys Biggest Businesses

Written by: Wendy Melton

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

Written by: Wendy Melton

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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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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