Cheap Homes for Rent in Uptown Knoxville Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $800 (24 Rentals)

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121 Pruett Pl

KnoxvilleTN37917

Knoxville's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Knoxville and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Wendy Melton

Uptown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Uptown Knoxville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown Knoxville area of Knoxville, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Forestdale Village priced from $900. Highland Terrace Communities has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Uptown Knoxville apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Forestdale Village1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$900
Highland Terrace CommunitiesHighland Terrace EfficiencyStudio,1BA$925
Oakview Apartments1-bedroom1BR,1BA$935
Morningside Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$935
Carlton SquareTownhome B2BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Knoxville, TN

As of April 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Uptown Knoxville 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 Uptown Knoxville apartment is the Jasmine Model at Ivy at West Hills starting at $1,399 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the West Knoxville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Knoxville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Union KnoxvilleD64BR,4BA$1.17
Ivy at West HillsJasmine2BR,1.5BA$1.17
The Peaks of Knoxville Apartments3x2-60%3BR,2BA$1.19
Liberty View ApartmentsLiberty View Apartments2BR,1BA$1.40
Breckenridge ApartmentsDogwood2BR,1BA$1.42
Summercrest Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.21
Carlton SquareTownhome B2BR,1BA$1.03
3210 Linda Lou Way, Unit Creekside Duplexes3210 Linda Lou Way2BR,1BA$1.06
Golf View Apartments2-bedroom2BR,1BA$1.25
Forestdale Village1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1.32

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Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown Knoxville

What type of rentals are currently available in Uptown Knoxville?

There are currently 454 Apartments for Rent in Uptown Knoxville, TN with pricing that ranges from $780 to $7,142. There are also 150 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Uptown Knoxville ranging from $875 to $11,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Uptown Knoxville?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Uptown Knoxville ranges from $875 to $11,200 with an average monthly rent of $3,387.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Uptown Knoxville?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Uptown Knoxville range from $999 to $4,110, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $799.

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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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.