Student Apartments for Rent in the Western Heights Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN (36 Rentals)
Rentals in the Western Heights area of Knoxville near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

Livano Knoxville

The Tribute

University Walk | Student Housing

Nova Knoxville

Commons at Knoxville

Flagship Kerns
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Union Knoxville

The Six @ Forest

Society 865

The Standard at Knoxville

Slate at 901

Tradition Knoxville
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Western Heights, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Western Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Western Heights Studio Apartments | $1,821 | $925 | $3,089 |
Western Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,018 | $780 | $6,143 |
Western Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,245 | $799 | $6,742 |
Western Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,177 | $799 | $4,115 |
Western Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,351 | $699 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 36 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Western Heights Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWestern Heights, Knoxville, TN
Ranked #18
Among neighborhoods in Knoxville, TN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Outdoors Rating
Love the outdoors? this section of town has emerged as providing top-rated access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Getting Around the Western Heights Neighborhood in Knoxville, TN
Walk Score®
28 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
33 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
24 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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 Western Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Western Heights?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Western Heights is at Commons at Knoxville listed at $699.
How much is the average rent for a Student Western Heights Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Western Heights is $1,585.
What is the largest Student Western Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Western Heights is a 2,065 square feet unit starting from $1,100 at The Standard at Knoxville.
What is the average size for Western Heights Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Western Heights is currently at 527 sq ft.
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