Last updated on October 30, 2026

Average rent in
Knoxville, Pittsburgh, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Knoxville

$1,225/mo

increased by34%

vs previous year

The average rent in Knoxville is $1,225 per month as of October 2026. This is 36% below the national average rent, or $675 less per month.

$1.14

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Knoxville

22

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Knoxville rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Knoxville, Pittsburgh, PA

Average rent prices in Knoxville have decreased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 34% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Knoxville, Pittsburgh, PA

Rent prices in Knoxville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Knoxville is $925, whereas a house costs $1,470. 1-bedroom apartments in Knoxville run $900 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,200.

Listings

Studio

$800

39%

14%

1 bedroom

$925

10%

10%

2 bedroom

$1,200

No Change

33%

3 bedroom

$1,497

No Change

8%

4 bedroom

$1,600

No Change

10%

Studio

Average rent

$800

Last 30 days

39%

Last year

14%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$925

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last year

33%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,497

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last year

10%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Knoxville, Pittsburgh, PA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Knoxville, Pittsburgh, PA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Knoxville and Mt Oliver Boro by all bedroom counts and property types.

Knoxville

Median rent price$1,225
decreased by36%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,100
decreased by42%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Knoxville, Pittsburgh, PA is 11% higher than the median rent in Mt Oliver Boro, Mount Oliver, PA.

Discover rentals in Knoxville, Pittsburgh, PA

341 Orchard Place - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

341 Orchard Place

341 Orchard Pl, Pittsburgh, PA 15210

2 beds

1 bath

$795

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
225 Suncrest St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Knoxville apartment for rent in Pittsburgh

225 Suncrest St #2, Pittsburgh, PA 15210

3 beds

2 baths

$1,200

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
616 Lillian St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Knoxville house for rent in Pittsburgh

3 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
408 Alice St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Knoxville house for rent in Pittsburgh

3 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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Frequently asked questions for Knoxville, Pittsburgh, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the Knoxville rental market.

How much is rent in Knoxville?

The average rent in Knoxville is $1,225 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Knoxville?

Average rent prices in Knoxville have decreased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 34% since last year.

How does Knoxville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Knoxville is 36% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $675 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Knoxville?

To comfortably afford rent in Knoxville, you'd need to earn approximately $49,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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