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Marble Alley Lofts - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

5h ago

9.6

Excellent

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Marble Alley Lofts

300 State St, Knoxville, TN 37902

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,614–$7,347

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603 W Main St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Downtown Knoxville condo for rent in Knoxville

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,395

$2,295

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301 State Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

301 State Street

301 State St, Knoxville, TN 37902

Elevator

2 beds

2 baths

$3,150

515 Cafego Pl #519 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Knoxville condo for rent in Knoxville

Brand-New Luxury Condo in the Heart of Knoxville

515 Cafego Pl #519, Knoxville, TN 37902

Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

$1,800

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418 S Gay St #503 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Knoxville condo for rent in Knoxville

418 S Gay Street, Ste 503

418 S Gay St #503, Knoxville, TN 37902

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | High ceilings

2 beds

1 bath

$2,645

613 Union Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Knoxville condo for rent in Knoxville

Rental, 2 Story, Knoxville, TN

613 Union Ave, Knoxville, TN 37902

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$3,200

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Flagship Kern's Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.5

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Flagship Kern's Apartments

230 Flagship Way, Knoxville, TN 37920

In-unit laundry | Furnished

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$899–$999

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Highland Terrace Communities - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

9.9

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Highland Terrace Communities

1319 Highland Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

Studio–3 beds

1–3 baths

$785–$2,000

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The Emporium - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

The Emporium

112 S Gay St, Knoxville, TN 37902

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

215 Florida St. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.4

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215 Florida St.

215 Florida St, Knoxville, TN 37915

Furnished | Outdoor space

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,529–$3,559

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151 E Blount Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

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151 E Blount Ave

151 E Blount Ave, Knoxville, TN 37920

Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$1,918–$2,324

1509 Highland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fort Sanders condo for rent in Knoxville

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$999

212 S 17th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fort Sanders townhouse for rent in Knoxville

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$1,395

1211 Highland Ave #202 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fort Sanders condo for rent in Knoxville

1211 Highland Ave #202, Knoxville, TN 37916

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,625

5d+ ago

6.8

Good

222 North Central Street

222 N Central St, Knoxville, TN 37917

2 beds

1 bath

$2,600

Highly rated

18h ago

8.2

Very good

The Daniel

118 W Jackson Ave, Knoxville, TN 37902

Elevator | Storage | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Find sweet deals near Downtown Knoxville

These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

1800 Terrace Ave #3A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Knoxville

1800 Terrace Ave #3A, Knoxville, TN 37916

Walk-in closets | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

1700 Clinch Avenue #219 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fort Sanders apartment for rent in Knoxville

1700 Clinch Avenue #219, Knoxville, TN 37916

Air conditioning | Swimming pool | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$900

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1211 Hedge Ave - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Fort Sanders townhouse for rent in Knoxville

1211 Hedge Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

3 baths

$1,770

1209 Hedge Ave - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Fort Sanders townhouse for rent in Knoxville

1209 Hedge Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

5 beds

3 baths

$1,755

1207 Hedge Ave - Photo 1 of 1
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Fort Sanders townhouse for rent in Knoxville

1207 Hedge Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

4 baths

$1,770

220 W Jackson Ave #205 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Knoxville

$3,200 - 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Condo In Downtown Knoxville

220 W Jackson Ave #205, Knoxville, TN 37902

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$3,200

129 W Jackson Ave #202 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Knoxville

Rental, Ranch, Knoxville, TN

129 W Jackson Ave #202, Knoxville, TN 37902

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$3,000

116 Gay St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Knoxville

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

$2,350

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1205 Hedge Ave - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Fort Sanders townhouse for rent in Knoxville

1205 Hedge Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

6 beds

6 baths

$1,690

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Updated: September 17, 2026

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Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN apartments for rent

Renting in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN at a glance

As of today, Downtown Knoxville's median rent price is $1,695 per month.

Median rent

$1,695

Rentals, last 30 days

24

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$1,695N/A
1 bedroom$1,577N/A
2 bedroom$1,675N/A
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Why Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville is a great place to live

Downtown Knoxville stands out as a hub for individuals prioritizing social life and fitness wellness. The neighborhood's appeal for fitness enthusiasts can be attributed to its numerous gyms, yoga centers, and parks, which provide ample opportunities for physical activity. Many apartments also feature onsite gym equipment, soundproofing, and low VOC materials, further supporting a healthy lifestyle. Additionally, the area hosts various health and wellness events, fostering a community that values fitness. For those who thrive on social interaction, Downtown Knoxville offers a vibrant scene, with a diverse range of restaurants, a well-developed street infrastructure, and frequent local events. The area's emphasis on safety and convenient transit options makes it an ideal setting for those who enjoy going out and exploring. If a lively social life and access to fitness opportunities are your priorities, Downtown Knoxville is worth considering.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Downtown Knoxville, TN average around $1,940/month.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, two-bedroom apartments in Downtown Knoxville, TN average approximately $2,920/month.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, three-bedroom apartments in Downtown Knoxville, TN average close to $3,290/month.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, Downtown Knoxville apartments in TN average around $2,320/month across all property types, with studios starting at roughly $1,610/month and three-bedrooms reaching about $3,290/month.

What is the average apartment size in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN?

Based on our current listings, apartments in Downtown Knoxville, TN average around 1,160 sqft across all unit types.

What type of apartment is most common in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN?

Based on our current listings, two-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Downtown Knoxville, TN with about 10 listings available monthly.

What type of apartment is least common inDowntown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN?

Based on our current listings, three-bedroom apartments are the least common rental type in Downtown Knoxville, TN with about 1 listing available monthly.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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