Knoxville, TN rental market

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Last updated August 18, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for 2 bedroom properties in Knoxville, TN is $1,612.

Average rent

$1,612

Month-over-month change

+$12

Year-over-year change

-$88

Available rentals

355

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for 2 bedroom properties is $799 to $7,399.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$7001
$8001
$9006
$1,00015
$1,10022
$1,20028
$1,30044
$1,40055
$1,50048
$1,60051
$1,70055
$1,80038
$1,90031
$2,00011
$2,10010
$2,2008
$2,30010
$2,40012
$2,50012
$2,6003
$2,7003
$2,8004
$2,9003
$3,0002
$3,1001
$3,300+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $88 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,599$1,700
Feb$1,650$1,650
Mar$1,685$1,616
Apr$1,650$1,675
May$1,685$1,655
Jun$1,676$1,650
Jul$1,638$1,624
Aug$1,700$1,650
Sep$1,695No data
Oct$1,620No data
Nov$1,619No data
Dec$1,699No 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.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Knoxville, TN is 15% lower than the national average.

Knoxville, TNvs.

$1,612

$1,895

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Frequently asked questions

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

The average rent in Knoxville, TN is $1,895.

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

Houses in Knoxville, TN rent between $125 - $13,405 with an average rent of $1,895.

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

In the last year, the rent in Knoxville, TN decreased by $105

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 938 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 $1,895 — Infinity% higher the national average of $0.