
Cheap Homes for Rent in Morningside Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $800 (14 Rentals)
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1705 Washington Ave

3210 E Magnolia Ave
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3043 E 5th Ave

2630 Copeland St

2432 E Glenwood Ave
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820 Luttrell St

1700 Clinch Ave

724 Deery St
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473 Walnut St

2730 Jefferson Ave

1004 Game Day Way
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221 S Castle St

1013 Glider Ave
Morningside, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Morningside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Morningside 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,013 | $1,000 | $6,000 |
Morningside 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,375 | $1,495 | $4,100 |
Morningside 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,215 | $1,900 | $3,090 |
Morningside 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,970 | $3,000 | $8,940 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Morningside Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN.
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Cheapest Available Morningside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Morningside area of Knoxville, TN is a Studio unit found at Highland Terrace Communities priced from $925. Morningside Gardens Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable Morningside apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Highland Terrace Communities | Highland Terrace Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $925 |
Morningside Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
1716 Clinch Ave | One bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
The Dandridge | Two Bedroom - One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
The Standard at Knoxville | Peerless 3 - 4Br, 4Ba | 4BR,4BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Morningside, TN
As of May 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Morningside area is the $0.56 price per square foot 2122 Brooks Ave Model at 2122 Brooks Ave, Unit Room 1 Master Bedroom in the in the Holston Hills neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Morningside apartment is the 401 E Scott Ave Model at 401 E Scott Ave, Unit 401-1 starting at $1,750 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the West Knoxville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Morningside apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2122 Brooks Ave, Unit Room 1 Master Bedroom | 2122 Brooks Ave | 1BR,2.5BA | $0.56 |
401 E Scott Ave, Unit 401-1 | 401 E Scott Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Rivers Edge Apartments | The Tennessee | 2BR,2BA | $1.88 |
1716 Clinch Ave | One bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
1513 Forest Ave | One bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
First Creek at Austin | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
The Davy | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
The Dandridge | Two Bed OneBath - UPG | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
The Henley | Metro | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
Morningside Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Morningside
What type of rentals are currently available in Morningside?
There are currently 247 Apartments for Rent in Morningside, TN with pricing that ranges from $780 to $6,636. There are also 70 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Morningside ranging from $800 to $8,940.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Morningside?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Morningside ranges from $800 to $8,940 with an average monthly rent of $2,784.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Morningside?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Morningside range from $999 to $4,515, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,495 to $4,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.
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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Written by: Wendy Melton
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
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