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    a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a counter top with bar stools at Summit Place Apartments, Oak Ridge, TN, 37830 a bedroom with a large bed and a ceiling fan at Summit Place Apartments, Tennessee
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    100 Lisas Way, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
    15 Units available
    3 BEDS $1,907+
    4 BEDS $2,104+
    a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a counter top with bar stools at Summit Place Apartments, Oak Ridge, TN, 37830 a bedroom with a large bed and a ceiling fan at Summit Place Apartments, Tennessee our apartments offer a dining room with a table and chairs and a balcony at Summit Place Apartments, Oak Ridge, Tennessee a kitchen with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances at Summit Place Apartments, Oak Ridge, TN
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    5/5 Reba c. on Jul 26, 2024

    Ive lived here for a year and its great. Friendly staff, great location

    4.5/5 SEONG M. on Apr 8, 2025

    I lived here for 2 years and it was very comfortable. The support from the staff was also great.

  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    82 E. Tennessee Ave, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
    STUDIO $1,000
    1 BED $1,215
    2 BEDS $1,255
  • a living room with a couch and a ceiling fan
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    180 Waterview Dr, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
    1 BED $1,508+
    2 BEDS $1,605+
    3 BEDS $2,252+
  • A living room with a fireplace and a television mounted above it.
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    300 South Tulane Avenue, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
    STUDIO $1,549+
    1 BED $1,569+
    2 BEDS $1,939
  • A kitchen with a black dishwasher and a window.
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    115 Golfcrest Lane, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
    3 BEDS $1,750
  • A spacious living room with a staircase on the left side and a couch in the center.
    1 day ago

    140 Songberry Street, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
    4 BEDS $3,990
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  • A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator and white cabinets.
    1 day ago

    13026 Magnificent Lane, Knoxville, TN 37932
    3 BEDS $2,920
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a white counter top
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    10851 Solway Summit Way, Knoxville, TN 37931
    3 BEDS $2,350+
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a black stove top oven.
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    3301 Bethpage Way, Knoxville, TN 37931
    2 BEDS $2,000
  • A kitchen with a black refrigerator and a stainless steel sink.
    1 day ago

    8700 Whistling Straights Wy, Knoxville, TN 37931
    3 BEDS $2,200
  • a living room with couches and a tv
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    2531 Oleander Way, Knoxville, TN 37931
    1 BED $1,550+
    2 BEDS $1,870+
    3 BEDS $2,230+
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a marble countertop.
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    2307 Union Pointe Ln, Knoxville, TN 37932
    4 BEDS $2,895+
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  • A kitchen with brown cabinets and a marble countertop.
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    1533 Yarnell Station Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37932
    4 BEDS $2,600
  • a living room with chairs and a table
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    2111 Greystone Vista Way, Knoxville, TN 37932
    1 BED $1,630+
    2 BEDS $1,945+
    3 BEDS $2,365+
  • a living room with couches and a table
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    11608 Lanesborough Way, Farragut, TN 37934
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    3 BEDS $1,890
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a television
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    1980 Icon Way, Knoxville, TN 37932
    1 BED $1,644+
    2 BEDS $1,746+
    3 BEDS $2,032+
  • a living room with a table with a book on it
    6 days ago

    13120 Royal Palm Way, Farragut, TN 37934
    1 BED $1,575+
    2 BEDS $1,799+
    3 BEDS $2,200
  • a living room with a couch and a chair
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    10905 Hawkes Bay Way, Knoxville, TN 37932
    1 BED $1,720
    2 BEDS $1,925
    3 BEDS $2,290
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  • 325 Harper Village Way 3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    325 Harper Village Way, Lenoir City, TN 37771
    3 BEDS $1,975
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a table
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    10600 Castlepointe Way, Knoxville, TN 37932
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,940+
    3 BEDS $2,145+
  • 10579 Missoula Way 3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    10579 Missoula Way, Knoxville, TN 37932
    3 BEDS $2,095
  • A kitchen with black appliances and wooden cabinets.
    1 day ago

    1576 Sails Way, Knoxville, TN 37932
    3 BEDS $1,850
  • a living room with couches and a table and a fireplace
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    190 Derby Run Drive, Farragut, TN 37934
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  • a living room with a couch and chair and a ceiling fan
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    245 Creekwood Cove Lane, Lenoir City, TN 37772
    1 BED $1,579+
    2 BEDS $1,719+
    3 BEDS $2,009
  • 1344 Hickey Rd. 4 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    1344 Hickey Rd., Knoxville, TN 37932
    4 BEDS $2,200
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Oak Ridge, TN rent trends

Rental prices in Oak Ridge, TN have increased by 4.73% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,224 to $1,282.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in Oak Ridge, TN is $1,282.

Average rent in Oak Ridge, TN

$1,282/mo Oak Ridge, TN average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Oak Ridge, TN is $1,282.

    What's the typical rent budget in Oak Ridge, TN?

    About 21% of apartment rents in Oak Ridge, TN range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 11% of apartments. Around 28% of Oak Ridge’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 39% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000. A share of 1% of apartment rentals in Oak Ridge are in the $2,501-$3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Oak Ridge, TN (39%) fall between - per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Oak Ridge, TN last updated?

    Prices and availability in Oak Ridge, TN were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Oak Ridge, TN?

    The best apartments in Oak Ridge, TN are: The Summit Townhomes, The Flats at Jackson Square, Centennial Village, Main Street Lofts | Luxury Apartments and 115 Golfcrest Lane, Unit 115.

    What is the average rent in Oak Ridge, TN?

    The average rent in Oak Ridge, TN is $1,150.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Oak Ridge, TN?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Oak Ridge, TN is between $1,000 and $1,599.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Oak Ridge, TN?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Oak Ridge, TN is between $1,215 and $3,280.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Oak Ridge, TN?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Oak Ridge, TN is between $1,255 and $4,211.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Oak Ridge, TN?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Oak Ridge, TN is between $1,508 and $4,191.

    What type of rental buildings are in Oak Ridge, TN?

    In Oak Ridge 35% of the housing is rented out compared to 65% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 10% of Oak Ridge’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 63% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 26% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Oak Ridge, TN?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Oak Ridge are about 47 years old, on average. Of these, 38% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 96% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 4% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Oak Ridge, TN?

    Rental apartments in Oak Ridge come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 3% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 41% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 50% of all rentals in Oak Ridge. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Oak Ridge, TN

    Located in Eastern Tennessee, Oak Ridge is approximately 25 miles west of Knoxville and is easily accessible via Interstate 40 and State Route 62. This city, known for its pivotal role in the Manhattan Project, today thrives with a strong presence of technology, energy, and scientific industries, primarily due to the Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Y-12 National Security Complex.

    Oak Ridge offers a range of parks and recreational areas, most notably Haw Ridge Park, which features over 28 miles of trails suited for hiking, mountain biking, and running alongside the scenic Clinch River. Additionally, the city celebrates a diverse arts scene, with institutions such as the Oak Ridge Playhouse and the Oak Ridge Art Center offering cultural enrichment.

    The city's historical significance is preserved in the American Museum of Science and Energy where residents and visitors can learn about the city’s origins. Oak Ridge is also home to a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own character, from the historic woodlands of Jackson Square to the more modern central areas closer to Oak Ridge Turnpike.

    Local cuisine in Oak Ridge is quite diverse, with a mix of traditional Southern comfort food spots, international restaurants, and bustling cafés. The school district in Oak Ridge is highly regarded, with several schools frequently achieving high ratings in both academic and extracurricular aspects.

    Renting in Oak Ridge, TN

    Oak Ridge's rental market offers a variety of options ranging from single-family homes to modern apartments. The Woodland neighborhood is known for its mid-century homes and proximity to the city’s center and the national laboratories, making it popular among professionals working in the scientific sector. In contrast, the east side of Oak Ridge is favored by families due to its quieter setting and access to well-regarded schools.

    Architectural styles in Oak Ridge reflect its mid-20th-century origins, with a range of homes built in styles from that era. More recent developments offer contemporary housing options, often featuring amenities such as swimming pools and fitness centers.

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    Shopping in Oak Ridge, TN

    Oak Ridge’s main shopping hub is the Oak Ridge City Center, offering a variety of retail options from popular national brands to local boutiques. For a more unique shopping experience, Jackson Square offers shops selling local crafts and vintage goods, reflecting the city's rich history.

    Common grocery stores in Oak Ridge include major chains such as Kroger and Publix, alongside local markets like The Ferrell Shop, which offers organic and locally sourced products.

    Transportation in Oak Ridge, TN

    Public transportation in Oak Ridge is primarily serviced by the Oak Ridge Transit, which provides bus routes connecting major residential areas with commercial and industrial districts. The city also supports a bike-share program that facilitates green transportation options.

    For broader regional access, the Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is located just 25 miles east, offering both domestic and international flights. The proximity to major highways such as Interstate 75 facilitates easy travel to nearby cities and states.

    Each of these aspects combines to make Oak Ridge not only a city of historical importance but also a dynamic community suitable for a diverse population of renters.

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