
Cheap 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Knoxville Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $799 (1 Rental)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Knoxville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Downtown Knoxville Studio Apartments | $1,958 | $994 | $3,000 |
Downtown Knoxville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,196 | $780 | $4,774 |
Downtown Knoxville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,685 | $799 | $7,142 |
Downtown Knoxville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,284 | $799 | $4,650 |
Downtown Knoxville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,341 | $799 | $2,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Knoxville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Knoxville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Knoxville is under $1,599.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Knoxville?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Knoxville is Society 865 which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Downtown Knoxville costs $2,745.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Knoxville?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 63 regular apartments in Downtown Knoxville that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Knoxville?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Knoxville have an average cost of $1,206 which is $1,539 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Knoxville.
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