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Apartments for Rent in Amherst, Knoxville, TN

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    6900 Seaver Dr NW, Knoxville, TN 37909
    2 BEDS $1,500
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    5812 San Cristebal Ln, Knoxville, TN 37921
    3 BEDS $2,500
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    6343 Cadbury Dr NW, Knoxville, TN 37921
    3 BEDS $2,100
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    920 Wesley Road, Knoxville, TN 37909
    3 BEDS $1,700
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    1009 West Forest Boulevard, Knoxville, TN 37909
    4 BEDS $2,300
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    5000 Western Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37921
    1 BED $1,364+
    2 BEDS $1,445+
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    5020 Woodglen Dr, Knoxville, TN 37921
    3 BEDS $1,675
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    5201 Western Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37921
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    2 BEDS $1,460+
    3 BEDS $1,720+
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    4924 Tenwood Drive, Knoxville, TN 37912
    2 BEDS $1,450
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    301 Cheshire Drive, Knoxville, TN 37919
    1 BED $1,235+
    2 BEDS $1,546+
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    867 N GALLAHER VIEW RD, KNOXVILLE, TN 37923
    1 BED $1,050
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    6315 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919
    1 BED $1,373+
    2 BEDS $1,475+
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    1000 Country Oak Cir, Knoxville, TN 37909
    1 BED $1,145+
    2 BEDS $1,299+
    3 BEDS $1,599+
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    8301 Blockhouse Way, Knoxville, TN 37923
    1 BED $1,325+
    2 BEDS $1,655+
    3 BEDS $1,705+
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    6331 Pleasant Ridge Road, Knoxville, TN 37921-1194
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    800 Longview Road, Knoxville, TN 37919
    STUDIO $936+
    1 BED $1,182+
    2 BEDS $1,399+
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    7300 Sir Walter Way, Knoxville, TN 37919
    1 BED $1,555+
    2 BEDS $1,795+
    3 BEDS $2,142+
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    5700 Pleasant Ridge Rd., Knoxville, TN 37912
    1 BED $1,175
    2 BEDS $1,225
    3 BEDS $1,375
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    721 Walker Springs Road, Knoxville, TN 37923
    1 BED $1,079
    2 BEDS $1,229
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    7914 Gleason Dr, Knoxville, TN 37919
    3 BEDS $1,900
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    1505 Greenbrier Ridge Way, Knoxville, TN 37909
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    722 Washburn Rd NW, Knoxville, TN 37919
    3 BEDS $1,900
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    3820 Papermill Square NW, Knoxville, TN 37909
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    806 Flanders Ln, Knoxville, TN 37919
    2 BEDS $1,500
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    806 Flanders Ln, Knoxville, TN 37919
    2 BEDS $1,600
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Getting around in Amherst, TN

3 /100
Car-Dependent
22 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 3, Bike Score®: 22

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Amherst, Knoxville, TN last updated?

Prices and availability in Amherst, Knoxville, TN were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

What is the average rent in Amherst, Knoxville, TN?

The average rent in Amherst, Knoxville, TN is $1,387.

What type of rental buildings are in Amherst, Knoxville, TN?

In Amherst, 46% of the residents are renting compared to 54% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 6% of Amherst’s rentals, 67% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 25% are single-family rentals.

Amherst, Knoxville, TN demographics

  • 1,543Total Population
  • 797 Female
    747 Male
  • 35Median Age

In total, Amherst, Knoxville, TN has 1,543 residents, 797 women and 747 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Amherst’s population is 35.

Amherst, Knoxville, TN households

  • 361 Family
    294 Non-family
  • 175 Children
    480 No Children
  • 655Total Number of Households
  • 2Average People Per Household
  • $59,589Median Household Income

There is a total of 655 households in Amherst, Knoxville, TN. Of these, 175 have children and 480 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 361 family households and 294 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Amherst is 2 people, on average. The median household annual income in Amherst equals $59,589, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,106.

Amherst, Knoxville, TN education statistics

According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 4% of the population in Amherst, Knoxville, TN have no high school education, 33% went to high-school, and 19% have partially completed college. Moreover, 11% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 20% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 13% hold a Graduate Degree.

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