Apartments for Rent in the Western Heights Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN (331 Rentals)

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EVER Knoxville
$1,199 - $3,990
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EVER Knoxville

1919 Lake AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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Union Knoxville
$1,200 - $1,586
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Union Knoxville

2136 Cumberland AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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Western Heights, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Western Heights, Knoxville, TN

Ranked #15

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

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Western Heights, Knoxville, and the greater Knoxville area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting for your family? this area has emerged as a favorite residential area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly communities provide resources like parks, and access to highly-rated education and schools for the kids to attend.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to parks and green spaces is very important. Western Heights is providing fantastic access to the great outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

Western Heights is one of the best luxury submarkets in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, maid services, park views, easy access to green space, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury communities also often offer wood-burning fireplaces, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

This area has come to be one of the best-regarded neighborhoods for renters with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Western Heights

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Western Heights area of Knoxville, TN?

As of today, August 24, 2026, there are currently 331 available Western Heights apartments priced from $699 to $5,079, with an average monthly rent of $1,676.

How much are Studio apartments in Western Heights?

There are currently 116 Studio Apartments in Western Heights with rent ranges from $975 to $2,199 with an average price of $1,565.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Western Heights Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Western Heights ranges from $880 to $4,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,877.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Western Heights cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Western Heights range from $815 to $5,079. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,896.

How expensive are Western Heights Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 55 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Western Heights on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $699 to $4,290 - averaging $1,797 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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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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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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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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