
Low Income Apartments for Rent in Knoxville, TN (9 Rentals)


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Hillside Place Apartments

First Creek at Austin

The Peaks of Knoxville Apartments
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Summercrest Apartments

Summit Towers

Morningside Gardens Apartments
Knoxville's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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Knoxville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Knoxville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Knoxville Low Income Studio Apartments | $1,749 | $775 | $4,103 |
Knoxville Low Income 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,692 | $780 | $4,814 |
Knoxville Low Income 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,939 | $799 | $7,142 |
Knoxville Low Income 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,252 | $799 | $6,939 |
Knoxville Low Income 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,795 | $799 | $3,427 |
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Knoxville Overview
Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, Knoxville retains its Appalachian heritage while welcoming a melting pot of modern tastes and global cultures. Whether you’re interested in renting apartments in Knoxville because you’ve heard about its designation as “America’s Most Romantic City,” because you can’t get enough of the champion Lady Vols, or to take advantage of its rich employment opportunities, Knoxville has a wealth of apartment choices in both the downtown and surrounding areas.
Why live in Knoxville, TN?
Along with the benefits of life in Knoxville apartments with its mild climate, sophisticated transit system and wealth of local media, colorful, cultural Knoxville draws residents from all parts of the country, live in its unique neighborhoods, riverfront benefits and Smoky Mountain flavor.
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Getting Around Knoxville, TN
Walk Score®
43 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
35 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
20 / 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 Low Income Knoxville Apartments
What is the Cheapest Low Income apartment in Knoxville?
Currently the most affordable Low Income Apartment in Knoxville is at Morningside Gardens Apartments listed at $935.
How much is the average rent for a Low Income Knoxville Apartment?
The average rent for a Low Income Apartment in Knoxville is $1,322.
What is the largest Low Income Knoxville Apartment for rent?
Today's Low Income apartment with the most square footage in Knoxville is a 1,300 square feet unit starting from $1,132 at The Peaks of Knoxville Apartments.
What is the average size for Knoxville Low Income Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Low Income rental in Knoxville is currently at 697 sq ft.
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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.

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.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.