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    Red Bud

    430 & 500 E Redbud Rd, Knoxville, TN 37920
  17. Building Photo - 127 W Franklin St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$800

    127 W Franklin St Unit 3

    127 W Franklin St, Alcoa, TN 37701
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  39. Building Photo - Quarry Trail
    2 BEDS
    $1,117+
    3 BEDS
    $931+
    4 BEDS
    $902+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$880 - $1,275
    Required Monthly Fees$22
    Total Monthly Price$902 - $1,297

    Quarry Trail

    3999 Highland Crest Way, Knoxville, TN 37920
    (865) 324-0350
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Knoxville, TN Cheap Apartments for Rent

When looking for cheap apartments in Knoxville, Apartment Finder is your deal-hunting partner. Whether you’re looking for a studio, a one-bedroom, or a two-bedroom apartment, you want the best place at the right price. We have a great selection of budget-friendly apartments for rent, and we’ll show you which apartments offer the best value when compared to other apartments in Knoxville.

Finding a rental that fits your budget without compromising on quality can seem like a challenge, but Apartment Finder makes it easy to discover cheap apartments with all the features you want. To find an apartment you can afford, try looking in less popular neighborhoods outside of the city center. Timing is everything when searching for rentals that are affordable, so look at different times of the day, different days of the week and (if you can wait) certain months like December through March. When you find an apartment with a great price, don’t hesitate! Cheap apartments tend to go very quickly.

Affordability doens't have to equal sacrifice. While it’s important to be flexible, you might not have to give up as much as you think. You can find a cheap apartment for rent, complete with must-have amenities such as paid utilities and an in-unit washer and dryer. Click on any of these properties to see photos and floor plans, read reviews, check out the rent calculator, and learn more about the neighborhood with information on nearby parks, shopping malls, and transit stops. With 724 cheap apartments available in Knoxville Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.

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L & N Stem Academy

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Bearden High School

Public High School

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Grades 9-12
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Cte School

Public High School

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West High School

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Farragut High School

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Farragut Middle School

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West Valley Middle School

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Hardin Valley Middle School

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Holston Middle School

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Karns Middle School

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Farragut Intermediate

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Shannondale Elementary

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Rocky Hill Elementary

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