
Cheap Homes for Rent in Forest Heights Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $1,200 (6 Rentals)
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3938 Briargate Ave

1705 Mingle Ave

2808 Knott Rd

3921 Greenleaf Ave

114 Forest Ct
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Forest Heights, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Forest Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Forest Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,849 | $1,250 | $2,395 |
Forest Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,433 | $1,695 | $3,400 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Forest Heights Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Carlton Square | Townhome B | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
Emerson | 1 Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
KB Willows | The Ashe | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Ivy at West Hills | Jasmine | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
Addison at Sutherland | The Olivia | 3BR,2BA | $1.65 |
Goldelm at 414 Flats | The Cumberland | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.67 |
Liberty View Apartments | Liberty View Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Bell View at Northshore | Bell View at Northshore Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Carlton Square | Townhome B | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
Reserve at Third Creek Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
Kingston Pointe Apartments | The Cortland | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
Windover | The Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
KB Willows | The Ashe | 1BR,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
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.

An Expert Local Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Knoxville, TN
Written by: Wendy Melton
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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.

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.