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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 101 Edmonds Dr

$1,595

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

101 Edmonds Dr

Oliver SpringsTN37840

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 150 Outer Dr

$1,695

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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150 Outer Dr

Oak RidgeTN37830
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Oak Ridge, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oak Ridge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Oak Ridge, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Royce Hill- Income Restrictions Apply priced from $854. Rolling Hills Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oak Ridge apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Royce Hill- Income Restrictions ApplyOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$854
Rolling Hills Apartment HomesThe Cumberland2BR,1BA$875
The Bunkers at Oak RidgeOne Bedroom - One Bath1BR,1BA$990
Coal Creek Apartment Homes2 bedroom2BR,1BA$995
The Flats of Jackson Square Discover Our Studio, 1, & 2-Bedroom Flats and Lofts in Oak Ridge, TNStudioStudio,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Ridge, TN

As of December 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oak Ridge area is the $1.27 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Home Model at Amber Vista - Brand New Homes in the starting from $2,920. The second greatest value Oak Ridge apartment is the The Sycamore Model at Poplar Creek starting at $2,595 with a $1.39 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Amber Vista - Brand New Homes4 Bedroom Home4BR,2BA$1.27
Poplar CreekThe Sycamore3BR,2.5BA$1.39
The Summit TownhomesAltamont3BR,2.5BA$1.45
Secret City Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.30
Tara Hills ApartmentsRenovated Three Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.36
Coal Creek Apartment Homes2 bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.00
Teller Village Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.20
Rolling Hills Apartment HomesThe Cumberland2BR,1BA$0.96
121 Arcadia Ln, Unit C121 Arcadia Ln2BR,1.5BA$1.44
Royce Hill- Income Restrictions ApplyOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.14

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

Searching for student housing in Knoxville? Discover affordable rentals in neighborhoods near top colleges in Knoxville, TN.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Oak Ridge, TN

Ranked #551

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oak Ridge

What type of rentals are currently available in Oak Ridge?

There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in Oak Ridge, TN with pricing that ranges from $795 to $4,380. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oak Ridge ranging from $1,000 to $4,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oak Ridge?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oak Ridge ranges from $1,000 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,317.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oak Ridge?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oak Ridge range from $1,050 to $4,380, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,147.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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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.