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Knoxville, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Knoxville Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Knoxville, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Flex Studio Apartments in the Skyland McFarland neighborhood priced from $495. Forest Lake Apartments in the West Tuscaloosa neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Knoxville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Flex Studio Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$495
Forest Lake ApartmentsSmall One BR1BR,1BA$699
The Oakley1x11BR,1BA$700
Valley Square Apartments1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$825
Copper Creek2Bed + 1Bath Reno2BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Knoxville, AL and Nearby

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Knoxville area is the $0.73 price per square foot 5x5 Townhome Model at Magnolia, A Prosper Community in the in the Skyland McFarland neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Knoxville apartment is the Metalworks Condo Model at Metalworks Condos starting at $825 with a $0.46 price per square foot in the Northport North of River neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Knoxville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Magnolia, A Prosper Community5x5 Townhome5BR,5BA$0.73
Metalworks CondosMetalworks Condo3BR,4BA$0.46
The Grove MoundvilleCali4BR,2BA$1.02
City Heights at Skyland (C.H.A.M.)Tradition2BR,2BA$0.78
High Country Apartments3Bed - 2Bath3BR,2BA$1.02
Aspen Village Apartment Homes2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome Aspen Village Mount...2BR,1.5BA$0.99
Hallmark at Garden ParkwayTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.98
Copper Creek2Bed + 1.5 Bath Townhouse Reno2BR,1.5BA$0.93
2800 McFarland2x22BR,2BA$0.90
Valley Square Apartments1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$0.99

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Knoxville Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Knoxville Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Knoxville Apartment is $495 at Flex Studio Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Knoxville Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Knoxville is starting from $900 at Copper Creek.

What is the most affordable Knoxville Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Knoxville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at High Country Apartments and starts from $1,139.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

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