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1539-1543 Highland AveKnoxville, TN 37916
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University of Tennessee Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $700 (15 Rentals)
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1700 Clinch Ave, Unit #104
1700 Clinch AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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Barclay House Apartments
1631 Laurel AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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1201 Highland AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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1319 Highland AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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151 E Blount AveKnoxville, TN 37920
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University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University of Tennessee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tennessee Studio Apartments | $1,908 | $994 | $2,776 |
| University of Tennessee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,122 | $780 | $4,100 |
| University of Tennessee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,428 | $799 | $6,153 |
| University of Tennessee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,230 | $1,010 | $4,650 |
| University of Tennessee 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,326 | $799 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available University of Tennessee Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the University of Tennessee area of Knoxville, TN is a 3 Beds unit found at Society 865 priced from $1,029. Commons at Knoxville has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,070. Here are the most affordable University of Tennessee apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Society 865 | 3SA - Sigma | 3BR,2BA | $1,029 |
| Commons at Knoxville | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1,070 |
| The Standard at Knoxville | Peerless 3 - 4Br, 4Ba | 4BR,4BA | $1,100 |
| Maplehurst | Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,134 |
| Highland Avenue Apartments | Top Floors | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University of Tennessee, TN
As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the University of Tennessee area is the $1.17 price per square foot D6 Model at Union Knoxville in the in the West Knoxville neighborhood starting from $1,430. The second greatest value University of Tennessee apartment is the Highland Terrace 2 Bed 2 Bath Small Model at Highland Terrace Communities starting at $1,464 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the West Knoxville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University of Tennessee apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Knoxville | D6 | 4BR,4BA | $1.17 |
| Highland Terrace Communities | Highland Terrace 2 Bed 2 Bath Small | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| The Davy | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| Nova Knoxville | Frisco A | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| The Standard at Knoxville | Fulmer 5 - 2Br, 2Ba | 2BR,2BA | $2.01 |
| Highland Avenue Apartments | 1st Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| University Walk | Student Housing | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.89 |
| Tradition Knoxville | Abrams | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| Maplehurst | Studios | Studio ,1BA | $2.58 |
| Society 865 | 3SA - Sigma | 3BR,2BA | $2.34 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University of Tennessee Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in University of Tennessee?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University of Tennessee is under $1,834.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University of Tennessee?
The cheapest apartment in University of Tennessee is Maplehurst which is listed at $1,255, while the average apartment in University of Tennessee costs $2,830.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University of Tennessee?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 73 regular apartments in University of Tennessee that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in University of Tennessee?
Cheap apartments in University of Tennessee have an average cost of $1,404 which is $1,426 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University of Tennessee.
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
Knoxville is considered to be a jewel of the south. It is the largest city in the eastern half of Tennessee and home to the main campus of the University of Tennessee.
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.