191 Waddell Cir
Oak RidgeTN37830
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102 Wainwright Rd
Oak RidgeTN37830
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Oak RidgeTN37830
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Lenoir CityTN37772
100 E Tennessee Ave, Unit #101
100 E Tennessee Ave
Oak RidgeTN37830
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Oak RidgeTN37830
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Oak Ridge, TN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Oak Ridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Ridge 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,618 | $1,095 | $2,400 |
| Oak Ridge 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,339 | $1,295 | $3,500 |
| Oak Ridge 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,639 | $2,250 | $3,250 |
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Cheapest Available Oak Ridge Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Oak Ridge, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Manhattan in the Oak Ridge neighborhood priced from $700. The Bunkers at Oak Ridge in the Oak Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $990. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oak Ridge apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| The Bunkers at Oak Ridge | One Bedroom - One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| The Flats at Jackson Square | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Teller Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,177 |
| The Oaks Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Ridge, TN
As of July 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oak Ridge area is the $1.23 price per square foot The Sycamore Model at Poplar Creek in the in the Oak Ridge neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Oak Ridge apartment is the Mitchell Model at The Summit Townhomes starting at $2,162 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Oak Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poplar Creek | The Sycamore | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.23 |
| The Summit Townhomes | Mitchell | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.39 |
| 21 Jade Ln, Unit 21 Jade Lane | 21 Jade Ln | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Secret City Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Centennial Village | Two Bedroom Two Bath Split | 2BR,2BA | $1.87 |
| Teller Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Ardmore at Prosperity | The Belmont | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Tara Hills Apartments | Renovated One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| 318 E Fairview Rd, Unit 322 | 318 E Fairview Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Manhattan | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Knoxville's College Scene: An Expert's Deep Dive into Local Universities and Top Student Neighborhoods for Renting
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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What type of rentals are currently available in Oak Ridge?
There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Oak Ridge, TN with pricing that ranges from $870 to $2,595. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oak Ridge ranging from $800 to $3,500.
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 $800 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,930.
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 $1,300 to $2,595, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,162.
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An Expert Local Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Knoxville, TN
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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.
Knoxvilles College Scene: An Expert's Deep Dive into Local Universities and Top Student Neighborhoods for Renting
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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.
Knoxville Living: Mapping Your Next Apartment Near the Citys Biggest Businesses
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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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