Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 30, 2026
Last updated on October 30, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Knoxville
$1,225/mo
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.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Knoxville
22
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Share of Knoxville rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Knoxville have decreased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 34% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
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% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Arlington | $1,495 | |
Bluff | $1,553 | |
Carrick | $1,225 | |
Duquesne Heights | $1,285 | |
Mt Oliver Boro | $1,100 | |
South Shore | $1,295 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $925 | 17% | 3% | |
Condos | $972 | - | - | |
Houses | $1,470 | 4% | 1% |
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%
Mt Oliver Boro
Average rent
$1,100
Arlington
Average rent
$1,495
Bluff
Average rent
$1,553
Carrick
Average rent
$1,225
Duquesne Heights
Average rent
$1,285
South Shore
Average rent
$1,295
Apartments
Average rent
$925
Last 30 days
17%
Last year
3%
Condos
Average rent
$972
Houses
Average rent
$1,470
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
1%
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.
Compare median rent prices in Knoxville and Mt Oliver Boro by all bedroom counts and property types.
Knoxville
lower than the national median
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.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Knoxville rental market.
The average rent in Knoxville is $1,225 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Average rent prices in Knoxville have decreased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 34% since last year.
Rent in Knoxville is 36% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $675 less per month.
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.
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).