Cheap Homes for Rent in Forest Heights Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $1,200 (6 Rentals)

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Forest Heights, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Forest Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Heights area of Knoxville, TN is a 2 Beds unit found at Carlton Square priced from $950. Emerson has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Forest Heights apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Carlton SquareTownhome B2BR,1BA$950
Emerson1 Bedroom B1BR,1BA$999
KB WillowsThe Ashe1BR,1BA$1,265

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Heights, TN

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Heights area is the $1.17 price per square foot Jasmine Model at Ivy at West Hills in the in the West Knoxville neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Forest Heights apartment is the The Olivia Model at Addison at Sutherland starting at $1,900 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the West Knoxville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ivy at West HillsJasmine2BR,1.5BA$1.17
Addison at SutherlandThe Olivia3BR,2BA$1.65
Goldelm at 414 FlatsThe Cumberland2BR,1.5BA$1.67
Liberty View ApartmentsLiberty View Apartments2BR,1BA$1.44
Bell View at NorthshoreBell View at Northshore Apartments2BR,1BA$1.44
Carlton SquareTownhome B2BR,1BA$1.03
Reserve at Third Creek Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.62
Kingston Pointe ApartmentsThe Cortland1BR,1BA$1.92
WindoverThe Dogwood1BR,1BA$1.79
KB WillowsThe Ashe1BR,1BA$1.91

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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Forest Heights?

There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in Forest Heights, TN with pricing that ranges from $775 to $2,676. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest Heights ranging from $1,250 to $3,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Forest Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Forest Heights ranges from $1,250 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,141.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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