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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

$1,590–$6,895

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505 Union Ave - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

Downtown Knoxville condo for rent in Knoxville

Studio

1 bath

$1,475

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1060 Worlds Fair Park Dr #11 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Downtown Knoxville condo for rent in Knoxville

2 Bedroom Historic Candy Factory Loft - Modern Living in the Heart of Knoxville

1060 Worlds Fair Park Dr #11, Knoxville, TN 37916

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$2,850

Condo for rent

Available Apr 1

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5d+ ago

Downtown Knoxville house for rent in Knoxville

403 S Gay Street Unit 202 Knoxville, TN

403 S Gay St #202, Knoxville, TN 37902

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$2,995

House for rent

Available Apr 1

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5d+ ago

Downtown Knoxville house for rent in Knoxville

403 S Gay Street Unit 202 Knoxville, TN 37902 - 1

403 S Gay StreetUnit 202 #1, Knoxville, TN 37902

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

2 beds

2 baths

$2,995

House for rent

Available Apr 1

402 S Gay St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Knoxville condo for rent in Knoxville

Downtown

402 S Gay St, Knoxville, TN 37902

High ceilings

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,300

Condo for rent

Available Apr 20

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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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325 Union Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Knoxville condo for rent in Knoxville

CONDOS - Other - Knoxville, TN

325 Union Ave, Knoxville, TN 37902

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2.5 baths

$7,500

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9.5

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Flagship Kerns

230 Flagship Way, Knoxville, TN 37920

In-unit laundry | Furnished

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,095–$1,825

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3h 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

$685–$2,550

Apartment for rent

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

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1307 Forest Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

8.9

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1307 Forest Avenue

1307 Forest Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916

3 beds

2 baths

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Description

1307 Forest Avenue #1- 3BD/2BA RENT is $1800 per month for ENTIRE UNIT, not per bedroom! Great option for those needing an "in-between" rental over the Summer. Come tour this unique 3BED/2BATH in the heart of The Fort. Unit includes two full baths, original hardwood floors, updating the kitchen, and a washer/dryer. There are TWO large common areas--one on each floor! Large parking area behind the house and great for entertaining. You and your roommates will be close enough to walk everywhere: classes, restaurants, UT games, and the Strip. Contact Leasing Agent at 865-6

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2d 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

$1,505–$3,804

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Description

Save 55% if you move in before March 30th. Landing is a top

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3d ago

9.2

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151 E Blount Ave

151 E Blount Ave, Knoxville, TN 37920

Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$1,937–$2,404

Apartment for rent

Description

Save 35% if you move in before March 30th. Landing is a top

The Davy - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.6

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The Davy

222 E Blount Ave, Knoxville, TN 37920

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–4 beds

1–4 baths

$1,879–$4,996

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510 14th Street #302 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fort Sanders condo for rent in Knoxville

510 14th Street #302, Knoxville, TN 37916

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,090

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1d ago

8.6

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612 South Studios

612 Gertrude Ave, Knoxville, TN 37920

Balcony

Studio–1 bed

0–1 bath

$800–$2,674

Apartment for rent

Description

Beautiful, efficient apartment units. Studio spaces with lovely renovations. You'll love our skyline views from out upper level units!612 South Studios is located in Knoxville, Tennessee in the 37920 zip code. This apartment community was built in 1982 and has 3 stories with 24 units.

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1d ago

8.3

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The Emporium

112 S Gay St, Knoxville, TN 37902

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,400–$3,200

Apartment for rent

Description

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 1990's and redone in 2005, 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 the outdoors while in the middle of the hustle and bustle of the city. Fill ou

222 North Central Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

6.9

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222 North Central Street

222 N Central St, Knoxville, TN 37917

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,700–$2,700

Apartment for rent

Description

Two bedroom, 1 bath home available on the 3rd floor of the White Lily Flats building. This unique home offers gorgeous views of the Old City with high ceilings and hardwood floors throughout. Just a quick walk brings you to restaurants, bars, shopping and more, including the new multi-use Stadium! The Old City is a thriving community steeped in history and teeming with activities. Walk or bike downtown for a show, or to campus to catch a game! A short drive to the Interstate places traveling right at your fingertips. Laundry is included in the home and we are pet friendly.

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Highly rated

1d ago

8.8

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Stockyard Lofts

215 Willow Ave, Knoxville, TN 37915

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,600–$2,750

Apartment for rent

Description

Find your home in Knoxville's modern mid-rise community. Stockyard Lofts is ideally situated in Knoxville's vibrant Old City with abundant dining, entertainment, and cultural offerings. With well-designed living, large private balconies, and unrivaled amenities, you'll be at the "center of it all" at Stockyard Lofts in downtown Knoxville.

The Daniel - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

2d 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

$1,800–$3,100

Apartment for rent

Description

On-Site Parking Unique Floor Plans Modern Cabinets, Fixtures, Finishes High Efficiency Appliances Laundry in Every Unit Safe & Secure Entry Natural Lighting Large Elevator On-Site Storage Units Available Upscale Living Downtown

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

$1,900

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 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

333 W Depot Ave #520 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Knoxville

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Balcony

1 bed

1.5 baths

$2,800

Condo for rent

Available Apr 1

Description

Experience refined downtown living in this contemporary urban residence at Regas Square, a premier luxury condominium building in the heart of Knoxville. Unit 520 features an open and light-filled layout, premium finishes, and modern design with expansive windows offering dynamic city views. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and sleek countertops. Hardwood flooring flows throughout the living and dining spaces, creating an inviting atmosphere for entertaining or relaxing at home. Includes 1 secure assigned parking spot in a gated underground

1401 Hannah Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mechanicsville apartment for rent in Knoxville

Hannah Ave-1401 - 1

1401 Hannah Ave #1, Knoxville, TN 37921

Dishwasher | Cable

3 beds

1 bath

$1,295

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 18

Description

3 B 1 BA duplex minutes from downtown and interstate. Downstairs unit, completely remodeled throughout. Minutes from downtown and interstate. Some pets accepted with approval and fees. Please visit www armtn com for more details under applicant information tab regarding rental requirements and pet policy. To schedule a viewing of the property please call our office at 865-247-0027 or use our automated system at 865-999-0356. Professionally managed by Asset Realty Management, Inc. All Asset Realty Management residents are enrolled in the $55/month Resident Benefits Package

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5d+ ago

South Knoxville house for rent in Knoxville

2518 Jones St, Knoxville, TN 37920

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

House for rent

Available Mar 15

Description

Recently updated South Knoxville cottage with hardwood floors, new kitchen, new bathroom, new lighting, fresh paint, basement storage and a large lot. Walk to Sevier Ave for dinner or to Suttree Landing Park for picnic by the river. This inviting property has a brand new roof and fresh interior paint give the home a crisp, move-in-ready feel. The hardwood floors have just been re-stained, adding warmth and character throughout. The remodeled bathroom brings a clean, modern touch, and the kitchen now features new appliances, making daily living easier and more enjoyable.

209 W 5th Ave #203 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Knoxville

$1,850 - 2 Bedroom 3 Bathroom Condo In Knoxville With Great Amenities

209 W 5th Ave #203, Knoxville, TN 37917

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

3 baths

$1,850

Condo for rent

Available Jan 26

Description

Beautiful 2BR/2BA Condo in Downtown Knoxville – Available Now Welcome to this beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo located at 209 W 5th Street, Unit 203, Knoxville, TN, offering comfort, character, and convenience in a highly desirable location. This thoughtfully designed unit features a spacious living room and a separate dining room, complemented by 10-foot ceilings, hardwood floors throughout, and tile flooring in the bathrooms. The galley-style kitchen comes equipped with a dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator, making everyday living easy and efficient. The unit also i

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Updated: March 19, 2026

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Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville apartment availability

Downtown Knoxville's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 29 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, with a smaller number of 3-bedroom apartments and studios also available. Many of these apartments offer convenient amenities, including in-unit laundry, which is available in 88% of rentals, and dishwashers, which are available in 82% of rentals. Additionally, 75% of Downtown Knoxville apartments are pet-friendly with some restrictions, making this neighborhood a great option for renters with pets.

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.

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 2024 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.

Downtown Knoxville Apartments for rent FAQ

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

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Knoxville is 808 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Knoxville is 1629 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Knoxville is 2436 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Downtown Knoxville, TN?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Downtown Knoxville average rent prices.

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

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN right now.

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

3 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN right now.

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