Student Apartments for Rent in the South Knoxville Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN (44 Rentals)
Rentals in the South Knoxville area of Knoxville near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

Livano Knoxville

Cherokee Farmhouse Villas

South Banks at Suttree Landing

The Tribute

The Rowan

Nova Knoxville
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Commons at Knoxville

University Walk | Student Housing

Flagship Kerns

Redpoint Knoxville

Union Knoxville

Quarry Trail

Society 865
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The Standard at Knoxville

Tradition Knoxville

Slate at 901
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South Knoxville, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Knoxville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Knoxville Studio Apartments | $1,897 | $775 | $3,384 |
South Knoxville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,916 | $780 | $4,315 |
South Knoxville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,178 | $799 | $7,153 |
South Knoxville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,232 | $799 | $5,596 |
South Knoxville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,334 | $799 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Knoxville Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Knoxville, Knoxville, TN
Ranked #4
Among neighborhoods in Knoxville, TN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Outdoors Rating
For some, access to parks and greenspace is something they look for when they rent. This residential submarket is a highly-rated neighborhood for its parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
There's good news if you raise dogs and cats. This area is one of the A-list submarkets for pet owners who rent, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student South Knoxville Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in South Knoxville?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in South Knoxville is at Tradition Knoxville listed at $799.
How much is the average rent for a Student South Knoxville Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in South Knoxville is $1,720.
What is the largest Student South Knoxville Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in South Knoxville is a 2,200 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at Cherokee Farmhouse Villas.
What is the average size for South Knoxville Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in South Knoxville is currently at 695 sq ft.
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