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Houses for Rent in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN

24 Rentals Available Nearby
Houses for Rent in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN. 24 Rentals Available Nearby
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    223 Cansler Ave, Knoxville, TN 37921
    3 BEDS $2,150
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    1609 Lombard Pl., Knoxville, TN 37915
    2 BEDS $655
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    3201 Davenport Rd, Knoxville, TN 37920
    3 BEDS $2,650
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    131 Druid Dr, Knoxville, TN 37920
    3 BEDS $1,800
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    1719 Mcclung Ave, Knoxville, TN 37920
    3 BEDS $1,695
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    1903 Mississippi Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37921
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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    2332 Wilson Ave, Knoxville, TN 37914
    2 BEDS $1,625
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    148 W Moody Ave, Knoxville, TN 37920
    3 BEDS $1,500
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    4320 Scarlett Ln SE, Knoxville, TN 37920
    4 BEDS $2,050
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    2530 East 5Th Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37914
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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    2528 East 5Th Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37914
    3 BEDS $1,425
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    3608 South Haven Road, Knoxville, TN 37920
    2 BEDS $1,825
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    515 South Harrison, Knoxville, TN 37915
    2 BEDS $640
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    2815 Tarleton Ave., Knoxville, TN 37914
    3 BEDS $1,675
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    2827 East 5Th Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37914
    6 BEDS $7,500
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    2631 Carson Ave, Knoxville, TN 37917
    2 BEDS $1,895
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    2626 Vucrest Avenue Southeast, Knoxville, TN 37920
    3 BEDS $2,100
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    1722 Nickerson Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37917
    2 BEDS $1,550
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    3227 E. 5Th Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37914
    3 BEDS $2,450
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    1208 Pickwick Road, Knoxville, TN 37914
    3 BEDS $2,000
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    722 Washburn Rd NW, Knoxville, TN 37919
    3 BEDS $1,900
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    230 Nash Rd, Knoxville, TN 37914
    3 BEDS $1,500
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    5812 San Cristebal Ln, Knoxville, TN 37921
    3 BEDS $2,500
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    920 Wesley Road, Knoxville, TN 37909
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    6343 Cadbury Dr NW, Knoxville, TN 37921
    3 BEDS $2,100
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Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN rent trends

Rental prices in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN have decreased by 4.43% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,368 to $2,263.

Average rent in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN

$2,263/mo Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN average rental price, October 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN is around $2,263.

    What's the typical rent budget in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN?

    A share of 32% of apartments in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN have the cheapest rents between $1,501-$2,000. Around 9% of rentals are > $3,000. Around 36% of Downtown Knoxville's apartments have monthly rents between $2,001-$2,500. There are 23% of apartments with rents between $2,501-$3,000.

    The largest share of rentals in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN (36%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Downtown Knoxville, TN

    88 /100
    Very Walkable
    61 /100
    Good Transit
    57 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 88, Transit Score®: 61, Bike Score®: 57

    Frequently asked questions

    What are the advantages of renting a house in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN?

    Renting a house in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

    What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN?

    Houses for rent in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN are usually located in non-central areas.

    Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN demographics

    • 2,308Total Population
    • 969 Female
      1,339 Male
    • 35Median Age

    In total, Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN has 2,308 residents, 969 women and 1,339 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Downtown Knoxville’s population is 35.

    Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN households

    • 368 Family
      1,123 Non-family
    • 88 Children
      1,403 No Children
    • 1,491Total Number of Households
    • 1Average People Per Household
    • $56,397Median Household Income

    There is a total of 1,491 households in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN. Of these, 88 have children and 1,403 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 368 family households and 1,123 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Downtown Knoxville is 1 people, on average. The median household annual income in Downtown Knoxville equals $56,397, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,444.

    Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, of the population in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN have no high school education, 22% went to high-school, and 17% have partially completed college. Moreover, 4% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 35% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 22% hold a Graduate Degree.

    Renting a house in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN

    If you love backyard BBQ’s, want a pool table in the basement, and a garage to park your car, then you’re probably looking at homes for rent right now. About are 25 rental homes are located in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN, some on quiet tree-lined side streets, away from the hustle and bustle, some close to busy lively main roads, close to public transportation, dining and entertainment. Wherever you see yourself living, browse our listings of single family homes for rent and you’re sure to spot a few you will like. Renters on a strict budget on the lookout for cheap houses for rent can find listings of duplexes, townhomes, 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom homes for rent, which tend to be more affordable. Some rents go as low as $640, while the average price of rental homes in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN is $2,224.

    Rental houses near good schools are in high demand

    If you have school-aged children, you’ve probably eyed a few good schools in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN. All you have to do now is find a 3 bedroom or 4 bedroom house to rent near one of them. If you are in this situation, you’re in luck. There are 25 total listings of single family homes for rent in the Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN neighborhood, with asking rents ranging from $640 to $7,500 per month. Draw a radius or a polygon on the map around the address of the school you’re interested in and see all rental listings are in that area. Once you find a house you like, don’t let it slip away. You can apply for a lease online right away or contact the property manager right here on Rent Café.

    Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!