Knoxville, TN rental market
Last updated August 27, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Knoxville, TN is $1,850.
$1,850
$0
-$180
942
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $375 to $13,405.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $0 | 1 |
| $500 | 1 |
| $600 | 3 |
| $700 | 13 |
| $800 | 16 |
| $900 | 35 |
| $1,000 | 55 |
| $1,100 | 55 |
| $1,200 | 56 |
| $1,300 | 58 |
| $1,400 | 67 |
| $1,500 | 66 |
| $1,600 | 70 |
| $1,700 | 82 |
| $1,800 | 78 |
| $1,900 | 87 |
| $2,000 | 75 |
| $2,100 | 64 |
| $2,200 | 51 |
| $2,300 | 55 |
| $2,400 | 68 |
| $2,500 | 58 |
| $2,600 | 23 |
| $2,700 | 26 |
| $2,800 | 29 |
| $2,900 | 24 |
| $3,000 | 7 |
| $3,100 | 8 |
| $3,200 | 7 |
| $3,300 | 3 |
| $3,400 | 5 |
| $3,500 | 6 |
| $3,600 | 5 |
| $3,700 | 3 |
| $3,800 | 1 |
| $3,900 | 3 |
| $4,000 | 3 |
| $4,700 | 2 |
| $4,900 | 2 |
| $5,000+ | 22 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has decreased by $180 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2024) | This year (2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $1,900 | $1,968 |
| Feb | $1,900 | $1,975 |
| Mar | $1,800 | $1,990 |
| Apr | $1,895 | $1,995 |
| May | $1,950 | $2,000 |
| Jun | $2,000 | $1,950 |
| Jul | $1,830 | $1,900 |
| Aug | $2,076 | $1,900 |
| Sep | $2,041 | No data |
| Oct | $2,100 | No data |
| Nov | $2,005 | No data |
| Dec | $2,000 | No data |
Market temperature
The Knoxville, TN rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
Compare average rent in markets
Rent in Knoxville, TN is 12% 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 $1,850.
2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Knoxville, TN?
Houses in Knoxville, TN rent between $375 - $13,405 with an average rent of $1,850.
3. How has the rent in Knoxville, TN changed in the last year?
In the last year, the rent in Knoxville, TN decreased by $180
4. 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.
5. How many available rentals are there in Knoxville, TN?
There are currently 942 rentals available in Knoxville, TN.
6. How do rent prices in Knoxville, TN compare with the national average?
The average rent in Knoxville, TN is $1,850 — 11.9% lower the national average of $2,100.