Knoxville, TN rental market

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Last updated October 3, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Knoxville, TN is $1,750.

Average rent

$1,750

Month-over-month change

$0

Year-over-year change

-$50

Available rentals

1,083

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $100 to $7,500.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$06
$6002
$70014
$80024
$90039
$1,00056
$1,10078
$1,20076
$1,30078
$1,40093
$1,50083
$1,60095
$1,70096
$1,80076
$1,90088
$2,00079
$2,10069
$2,20054
$2,30053
$2,40043
$2,50038
$2,60023
$2,70031
$2,80027
$2,90021
$3,00019
$3,10013
$3,20012
$3,3007
$3,40011
$3,5005
$3,6004
$3,7005
$3,8004
$3,9004
$4,0003
$4,1003
$4,2002
$4,3001
$4,4005
$4,5003
$5,000+2

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $50 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$1,968$1,800
Feb$1,975$1,840
Mar$1,990$1,800
Apr$1,995$1,795
May$2,000$1,800
Jun$1,950$1,750
Jul$1,900$1,800
Aug$1,900$1,850
Sep$1,850$1,750
Oct$1,800$1,750
Nov$1,795No data
Dec$1,840No data

Market temperature

The Knoxville, TN rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

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Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Knoxville, TN is 13% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Knoxville, TN?

The average rent in Knoxville, TN is $1,750.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Knoxville, TN?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Knoxville, TN is $1,108 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Knoxville, TN?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Knoxville, TN is $1,195 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Knoxville, TN?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Knoxville, TN is $1,500 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Knoxville, TN?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Knoxville, TN is $2,056 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Knoxville, TN?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Knoxville, TN is $2,087 per month.

7. How much does it cost to rent a house in Knoxville, TN?

Houses in Knoxville, TN rent between $100 - $7,500 with an average rent of $1,750.

8. How has the rent in Knoxville, TN changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Knoxville, TN decreased by $50

9. How much has the rent in Knoxville, TN increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Knoxville, TN did not change.

10. How many available rentals are there in Knoxville, TN?

There are currently 1,083 rentals available in Knoxville, TN.

11. How do rent prices in Knoxville, TN compare with the national average?

The average rent in Knoxville, TN is $1,750 — 12.5% lower the national average of $2,000.

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