Cheap Homes for Rent in the Western Heights Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $825 (18 Rentals)

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property at 1700 Clinch Ave
$990 - $1,255
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1700 Clinch Ave

KnoxvilleTN37916
property at 1700 Clinch Ave
$1,050

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Base Rent$1,050

Total Monthly Price$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 2733 Jersey Ave
$1,100 - $1,350
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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2733 Jersey Ave

KnoxvilleTN37919
property at 1507 Highland Ave
$820 - $1,625
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Aug 1, 2027
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1507 Highland Ave

KnoxvilleTN37916
property at 510 14th St
$1,150 - $1,695
1 Bedroom Rentals
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510 14th St

KnoxvilleTN37916

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property at 2718 Painter Ave
$1,300

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Base Rent$1,300

Total Monthly Price$1,300
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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2718 Painter Ave, Unit C108

2718 Painter Ave
KnoxvilleTN37919
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property at 228 Hawthorne Ave
$1,345
2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Sep 11
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228 Hawthorne Ave

KnoxvilleTN37920
property at 2733 Jersey Ave
$1,350

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,350

Total Monthly Price$1,350
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Dec 6
Furnished

2733 Jersey Ave, Unit A202

2733 Jersey Ave
KnoxvilleTN37919
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property at 1004 Game Day Way
$1,399 - $1,599
1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Aug 1, 2027
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1004 Game Day Way

KnoxvilleTN37902
property at 1509 Highland Ave
$999 - $1,650
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
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1509 Highland Ave

KnoxvilleTN37916

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Western Heights, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Western Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Western Heights area of Knoxville, TN is a 5 Beds unit found at The Mark Knoxville priced from $799. Tradition Knoxville has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $815. Here are the most affordable Western Heights apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Mark KnoxvilleE5 - 5x55BR,5BA$799
Tradition KnoxvilleAndrews2BR,1BA$815
16th Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$880
Commons at KnoxvilleD1 Renovated4BR,2BA$890
BouldercrestStudioStudio,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Western Heights, TN

As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Western Heights area is the $1.45 price per square foot Pleasant Stables Model at Pleasant Ridge Stables in the in the West Knoxville neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Western Heights apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Cassell Ridge starting at $1,211 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the West Knoxville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Western Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pleasant Ridge StablesPleasant Stables3BR,2.5BA$1.45
Cassell Ridge3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.05
Carriage Hill2 Bed 2 Bed, Large Garden2BR,2BA$1.14
The HenleyUrban2BR,2BA$1.49
Liberty View ApartmentsLiberty View Apartments2BR,1BA$1.35
Hub Knoxville4x2 Pod4BR,2BA$1.31
TENN3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.45
205 E Springdale Ave, Unit 205205 E Springdale Ave2BR,1BA$1.47
Flagship Kern's ApartmentsAcademic Year 2026 - 2027 - B12BR,2BA$1.11
Tradition KnoxvillePorters2BR,1BA$1.15

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Western Heights, Knoxville, TN

Ranked #17

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Western Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Western Heights?

There are currently 281 Apartments for Rent in Western Heights, TN with pricing that ranges from $699 to $5,099. There are also 106 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Western Heights ranging from $825 to $3,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Western Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Western Heights ranges from $825 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,903.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Western Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Western Heights range from $699 to $4,290, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,499 to $3,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,625 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $699.

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