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  2. Building Photo - Commons at Knoxville
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $1,379+
    2 BEDS
    $1,029+
    3 BEDS
    $969+
    4 BEDS
    $699+

    Commons at Knoxville

    1640 Grand Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916
  3. Building Photo - 303 Flats
    2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
    2 BEDS
    $1,175+
    3 BEDS
    $1,140+
    4 BEDS
    $879+

    303 Flats

    303 W Blount Ave, Knoxville, TN 37920
    (865) 339-3870
  5. 16th Place view - 16th Place Apartments
    Good Value
    1 BED
    $880+
    2 BEDS
    $1,280+
    3 BEDS
    $2,220+

    16th Place Apartments

    1539-1543 Highland Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916
  7. Other - The Davy
    $250 Off
    Price Drop. $250 Off
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    1 BED
    $1,879+
    2 BEDS
    $1,149+
    3 BEDS
    $1,099+
    4 BEDS
    $899+

    The Davy

    222 E Blount Ave, Knoxville, TN 37920
    (865) 658-1027
  9. Building Photo - 1700 Clinch Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $990
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$990
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$990

    1700 Clinch Ave Unit #207

    1700 Clinch Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916
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  15. Building Photo - Union Knoxville
    $196 Off
    Price Drop. $196 Off
    2 BEDS
    $1,425+
    4 BEDS
    $1,179+
    5 BEDS
    $1,269+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,179 - $1,565
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,179 - $1,565

    Union Knoxville

    2136 Cumberland Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916
    (865) 518-4881
  18. Building Photo - EVER Knoxville
    Good Value
    2 BEDS
    $1,895+
    3 BEDS
    $1,795+
    4 BEDS
    $1,259+
    5 BEDS
    $1,199+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,199 - $3,990
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,199 - $3,990

    EVER Knoxville

    1919 Lake Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916
    (865) 409-1885
  23. Aerial - TENN
    3 BEDS
    $1,359+
    5 BEDS
    $1,340+

    TENN

    1830 Cumberland Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916
  35. Building Photo - Church and Henley Apartments
    $700 Off
    Price Drop. $700 Off
    STUDIO
    $1,729+
    1 BED
    $1,849+
    2 BEDS
    $2,872+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,729 - $5,210
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,729 - $5,210

    Church and Henley Apartments

    700 Henley St SW, Knoxville, TN 37902
    (865) 312-7432
  37. Building Photo - 801 Phillips Ave
    2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $1,850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,850

    801 Phillips Ave Unit # 2

    801 Phillips Ave, Knoxville, TN 37920
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  39. Building Photo - The Daniel
    1 BED
    $2,200+
    2 BEDS
    $2,750+

    The Daniel

    118 W Jackson Ave, Knoxville, TN 37902
  40. Building Photo - 116 S Gay St
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,500

    116 S Gay St Unit Sterchi Lofts

    116 S Gay St, Knoxville, TN 37902
  42. Building Photo - 445 W Blount Ave
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,600

    445 W Blount Ave Unit 528

    445 W Blount Ave, Knoxville, TN 37920
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Cheap Apartments in Downtown Knoxville Neighborhood in Knoxville, TN

When looking for cheap apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown 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 50 cheap apartments available in Downtown Knoxville, Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.

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