Cheap Homes for Rent in East Knoxville Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $900 (2 Rentals)

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East Knoxville, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Knoxville, TN

As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Knoxville area is the $1.48 price per square foot 2 BR Model at First Creek at Austin in the in the Holston Hills neighborhood starting from $1,470. The second greatest value East Knoxville apartment is the Two Bedroom - One Bath Model at The Dandridge starting at $1,100 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Holston Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Knoxville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
First Creek at Austin2 BR2BR,1BA$1.48
The DandridgeTwo Bedroom - One Bath2BR,1BA$1.33
The HenleyMetro1BR,1BA$1.90
Golf View Apartments2-bedroom2BR,1BA$1.25
Gardens at Knoxwood2x12BR,1BA$1.85
Stockyard LoftsA01BR,1BA$2.82
Spring Meadow ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.99
Morningside Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.71
2323 E Magnolia Ave, Unit 32323 E Magnolia Ave1BR,1BA$2.22
MaplehurstEfficiencyStudio ,1BA$3.83

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Knoxville

What type of rentals are currently available in East Knoxville?

There are currently 69 Apartments for Rent in East Knoxville, TN with pricing that ranges from $945 to $5,883. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Knoxville ranging from $925 to $3,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Knoxville?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Knoxville ranges from $925 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,912.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Knoxville?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Knoxville range from $1,300 to $2,929, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $1,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,800.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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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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.

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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.

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.