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Living in Knoxville, TN

Knoxville is a vibrant and growing city nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Visitors can explore the city's past by visiting the James White Fort, Blount Mansion, East Tennessee History Center, and Knoxville Museum of Art and its present at the Tennessee Theatre and the Bijou Theatre. Home to the University of Tennessee, Knoxville is a college town with a lively and diverse atmosphere. Knoxville also has a thriving local economy, with plenty of job opportunities and excellent wages.

Take advantage of Knoxville's natural beauty at the Great Smoky Mountains, Knoxville Urban Wilderness, which offers over 50 miles of hiking and biking trails, kayaking on the Tennessee River or biking through the city's many parks and trails. The city boasts a thriving downtown area, offering many restaurants, bars, boutiques, and galleries. Knoxville has several yearly events showcasing the city's diverse culture and community spirit, such as the International Biscuit Festival and Dogwood Arts Festival.

Knoxville offers an excellent quality of life with a low cost of living, making it an attractive option for those looking for a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends
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As of November 2026, Knoxville's rental market is competitive, with rentals spending about 26 days on the market, faster than in Tennessee (32), and rents down 1.6% over the past year. Knoxville's average rent is 6.8% ($106) higher than the Tennessee average of $1,562 and 18.1% ($368) lower than the U.S. average of $2,036.

Average Rent
$1,668
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased0.06% ($1)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased1.6% ($28)
Days on Market
26
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,188 Increased0.01% Decreased3.8% ($47)
2 Beds $1,521 Decreased0.25% ($4) Decreased2.0% ($31)
3 Beds $2,047 Increased0.45% ($9) Increased0.6% ($12)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. KnoxvilleAverage Rent vs. Knoxville Days on Market
Powell $1,808 Increased8.4% ($140) 27 days
Rockford $1,436 Decreased13.9% ($232) 26 days
Louisville $1,523 Decreased8.7% ($145) 26 days
Alcoa $1,597 Decreased4.3% ($71) 26 days
Heiskell $1,417 Decreased15.0% ($251) 26 days
Based on rentals advertised on RentalSource in and around Knoxville.
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The average rent in Knoxville, TN is $1,668 per month.
In Knoxville, the average rent is $1,188 per month for a 1-bedroom apartment, $1,521 for a 2-bedroom apartment and $2,047 for a 3-bedroom apartment.
The average rent in Knoxville is 18.1% ($368) lower than the national average of $2,036 per month.
The rental market in Knoxville, TN is currently competitive, with rentals spending about 26 days on the market, faster than in Tennessee (32), and rents down 1.6% over the past year.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $60,800 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Knoxville.
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