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Marble Alley Lofts - Photo 1 of 1
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13h ago

9.6

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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

$1,871–$7,505

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301 State Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.7

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301 State Street

301 State St, Knoxville, TN 37902

Elevator

2 beds

2 baths

$3,150

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1060 Worlds Fair Park Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Knoxville house for rent in Knoxville

1Bed-1Bath just steps from World's Fair Park and the University of Ten

1060 Worlds Fair Park Dr, Knoxville, TN 37916

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,530

House for rent

Description

Experience the best of city living at the historic Candy Factory, just steps from World's Fair Park and the University of Tennessee. Preserving its architectural charm while incorporating modern conveniences. This spacious one-bedroom loft is perfectly positioned between UTK and vibrant Downtown Knoxville, where you'll find popular restaurants, cafs, markets, boutiques, galleries, fitness studios, and entertainment venues. Close proximity to the Tennessee River and the city's expanding greenway system makes it easy to enjoy everything Downtown has to offer. Inside, hardwoo

603 W Main St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Knoxville condo for rent in Knoxville

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$2,600

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440 Walnut St #402 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Knoxville condo for rent in Knoxville

CONDOS - Contemporary - Knoxville, TN

440 Walnut St #402, Knoxville, TN 37902

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,975

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613 Union Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Knoxville condo for rent in Knoxville

CONDOS - Contemporary - 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

230 Flagship Way, Knoxville, TN 37920

In-unit laundry | Furnished

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$999–$1,039

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8/13/2026 - 7/31/2027

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7h ago

9.6

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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

$850–$2,000

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Upper level Apartments - 5 through 14 have carpet in the bedroom.

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215 Florida St. - Photo 1 of 1

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9.4

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215 Florida St.

215 Florida St, Knoxville, TN 37915

Furnished | Outdoor space

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,779–$3,809

Apartment for rent

Description

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151 E Blount Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.2

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151 E Blount Ave

151 E Blount Ave, Knoxville, TN 37920

Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$2,168–$2,574

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4d ago

7.9

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The Emporium

112 S Gay St, Knoxville, TN 37902

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800–$2,400

Apartment for rent

Description

!!!MOVE_IN SPECIAL!!! 50% off First Months Rent!!! Welcome to the Emporium Building located on the historic 100 Block of Gay Street, in the Arts District. Rent a unit in this iconic building! Originally built in the 1890's and redone in 2005 as an apartment complex, Emporium offers high ceilings, large windows and beautiful views of Downtown Knoxville, within walking distance of Market Square, Old City and the new Baseball Stadium development. Units in the Emporium also offer an incredible private and gated courtyard with mature trees, turf and plenty of space to enjoy th

222 North Central Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

6.9

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222 North Central Street

222 N Central St, Knoxville, TN 37917

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,900–$2,600

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome home to the White Lily Lofts in the Old City! This one bedroom, one bathroom floorplan features a unique loft with lots of storage and extras. Located in the heart of the Old City, you'll find yourself steps away from The Jig and Reel, Brother Wolf, Monkey's bar, Knoxville's newest dumpling restaurant, Otsu, and the new multi-use stadium! Downtown shopping is a short walk or bike ride away and you are just moments from the Interstate. You'll love the large open floor plan and private bedroom with extra storage! Laundry is included in each unit, and we are pet frien

The Daniel - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

8.5

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The Daniel

118 W Jackson Ave, Knoxville, TN 37902

Elevator | Storage | On-site management

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,200–$2,900

Apartment for rent

Description

Unfurnished model unit for lease.

509 11th St #3003 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fort Sanders condo for rent in Knoxville

509 11th St #3003, Knoxville, TN 37916

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$3,200

Condo for rent

Description

Property Status: Active One block walk over bridge to UTK campus. Highly desireable gated complex. Spacious 3 bedroom 2 bath condo with 4 GATED, COVERED GARAGE SPACES! Open, fully equipped kitchen with dining room. Huge great room with bay window. Will sized washer/dryer in laundry room. Spacious Primary suite with two walk-in closets and bath with double vanities and jacuzzi shower tub. Second bedroom with walk-in closet. 3rd bedroom has two closets Great storage with two additional closets. AVAILABLE NOW! Water included. Move in early! 3200/month Office Phone: (865) 936-

1509 Highland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fort Sanders condo for rent in Knoxville

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650

Condo for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, located less than a mile from the University of Tennessee campus. The unit features an open floor plan with plenty of natural light, a modern kitchen, and spacious bedrooms. The condo is in a quiet neighborhood with easy access to public transportation, dining, and shopping options. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to live close to everything UT has to offer! Rent Includes Water & Sewer Utilities Coin laundry available No Pets Applicants should note that the combined

333 W Depot Ave #415 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Knoxville

333 W Depot Ave #415, Knoxville, TN 37917

Balcony | Assigned parking | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$3,450

Condo for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to Regas Square--downtown Knoxville living at its finest! This beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner condo will be available for long-term lease starting August 01. Featuring an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light, this unit offers both comfort and style, complete with a private balcony overlooking vibrant Gay Street--perfect for enjoying city views day or night. Residents of Regas Square enjoy access to premium amenities, including sophisticated indoor and outdoor entertainment lounges, a and scenic park area with

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125 S Central St #201 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Knoxville

The Lofts on Central - 201

125 S Central St #201, Knoxville, TN 37902

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

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Description

Enjoy the charm and character of downtown living in this unique 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom loft located right in the heart of Old City. Situated next to Red Panda Grocery, this apartment places you steps away from coffee shops, restaurants, and shopping. Apartment Unit

1201 Highland Ave #08 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fort Sanders apartment for rent in Knoxville

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Wi-fi

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Description

Looking for a Conveniently Located Apartment on UT's Campus? Your search ends here! Check out this newly renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment, perfectly situated within walking distance of everything on campus. Plus, you'll be just a short stroll away from downtown, Market Square, and The Old City. Features include: Modern updates and finishes Spacious living areas Water, sewer, and WiFi are included in the rent This apartment offers parking spaces available for an additional $25 per month Professional management by D & K Management, Inc., an Equal opportunity housing p

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1628 Clinch Ave #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fort Sanders apartment for rent in Knoxville

On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 8

Description

Professionally managed by Brun Property Management LLC Lease Term: August 8, 2026 – July 25, 2027 Location: Fort Sanders | Just blocks from Ut campus Details: • 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom apartment • Student housing friendly (students not required) • Stove & refrigerator included • All utilities included • Parking available (first come, first served) • No pets Secure your spot early for the 2026–2027 school year. Contact us today to schedule a tour. Rent: $995/month Deposit: $1,150 For qualifications and full details, visit www brunpm com or call our office AMENITIES: *

1201 Highland Ave #09 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fort Sanders apartment for rent in Knoxville

Wi-fi

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Description

Looking for a Conveniently Located Apartment on UT's Campus? Your search ends here! Check out this newly renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment, perfectly situated within walking distance of everything on campus. Plus, you'll be just a short stroll away from downtown, Market Square, and The Old City. Features include: Modern updates and finishes Spacious living areas Water, sewer, and WiFi are included in the rent This apartment offers parking spaces available for an additional $25 per month Professional management by D & K Management, Inc., an Equal opportunity housing p

1201 Highland Ave #02 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fort Sanders apartment for rent in Knoxville

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Description

Looking for a Conveniently Located Apartment on UT's Campus? Your search ends here! Check out this newly renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment, perfectly situated within walking distance of everything on campus. Plus, you'll be just a short stroll away from downtown, Market Square, and The Old City. Features include: Modern updates and finishes Spacious living areas Water, sewer, and WiFi are included in the rent This apartment offers parking spaces available for an additional $25 per month Professional management by D & K Management, Inc., an Equal opportunity housing p

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445 W Blount Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

South Knoxville condo for rent in Knoxville

Condo for rent

Description

For additional information and to schedule a showing, please contact Karen Robertson at (865) 454-7626 (cell) 983-0011 (office) Live in luxury on the Tennessee River, just minutes from Downtown Knoxville and UTK! This 2nd-floor condo features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, hardwood floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and high ceilings with crown molding. The primary suite includes a walk-in shower and separate garden tub. Enjoy a private balcony with stunning river and Sunsphere views. Rent includes 2 garage parking spaces, a storage unit, and access to pre

129 W Jackson Ave #202 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Knoxville

CONDOS - Other - Knoxville, TN

129 W Jackson Ave #202, Knoxville, TN 37902

Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$2,900

Condo for rent

Description

Property Status: Pending vacant box for access. Office Phone: (865) 602-2200 Copyright © 2026 East Tennessee Realtors®. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

1700 Clinch Ave #614 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fort Sanders condo for rent in Knoxville

Studio

1 bath

$990

Condo for rent

Description

For more information or to schedule a showing, please call Yune Kim with Realty Executives (865) 386-2074. (cell) or 865-693-3232 (office). Studio Condo - University Tower 17th & Clinch Avenue. Condo located within walking distance to University of Tennessee and Ft Sanders Hospital. Water, Sewer, Pool and wi-fi included. Street parking. No parties, no loud noise. No smoking. Pets considered with a $250 NON-Refundable pet fee per pet. Credit and background check required with a $50 non-refundable application fee per adult. Apply online at rearent com

1415 Laurel Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fort Sanders apartment for rent in Knoxville

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

Description

✨ Beautiful Ground-Floor 1BR/1BA with a Private Covered Balcony! ✨ Don't miss this charming and spacious apartment that's perfect for students, graduate students, or young professionals!

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Updated: August 2, 2026

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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.

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.

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.

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