What is the average apartment size in Hardin Valley, Knoxville, TN?

The average size for a Hardin Valley, Knoxville, TN apartment is 1,234 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Hardin Valley?

As of Jan / 2026, the average rent in Hardin Valley is $1,976 per month, a 4.86% increase from last years average of $1,884.

What is the average apartment size in Hardin Valley?

The typical apartment in Hardin Valley offers about 1,234 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Hardin Valley, Knoxville, TN Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Hardin Valley?

The typical rent budget in Hardin Valley ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 61% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Hardin Valley?

In Hardin Valley, 30% of households rent while 70% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: February 25, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Hardin Valley is $1,976, a 4.86% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,884.

One-bedroom apartments provide 858 square feet for $1,551, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,865 offer 1,200 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,495 sq ft) for $2,397, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Hardin Valley, Knoxville, TN

Last updated: February 25, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,976	1,234 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,551	858 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,865	1,200 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$2,397	1,495 sq. ft.

Hardin Valley, Knoxville, TN rent trends

Rental prices in Hardin Valley, Knoxville, TN have increased by 4.86% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,884 to $1,976.

What's the typical rent budget in Hardin Valley, Knoxville, TN?

The largest share of rentals in Hardin Valley, Knoxville, TN (61%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Hardin Valley, Knoxville, TN?

1,415 or 30% of the households in Hardin Valley, Knoxville, TN are renter-occupied while 3,322 or 70% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in Hardin Valley?

Inskip $1,216/month

Norwood $1,219/month

Kingston Woods $1,297/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,732/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Hardin Valley?

Magnolia Warehouse District $2,172/month

Fort Sanders $2,313/month

Chapman Ridge $3,797/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in Knoxville, TN By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Chapman Ridge	$3,797
Fort Sanders	$2,313
Magnolia Warehouse District	$2,172
Downtown Knoxville	$2,142
Old Sevier	$2,045
Hardin Valley	$1,976
Halls	$1,910
Fairways and Greens	$1,885
Old City	$1,821
South Knoxville	$1,811
Deane Hill	$1,652
Raintree	$1,544
West Knoxville	$1,489
Walker Springs	$1,434
Cedar Bluff	$1,385
Pond Gap	$1,356
Kingston Woods	$1,297
Norwood	$1,219
Inskip	$1,216

Knoxville | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Hardin Valley is 43% higher than in Cedar Bluff

$1,976

Hardin Valley rent is the same as Knoxville average

Average Rent $1,976

$1,385

Cedar Bluff rent is 30% lower than Knoxville average

Average Rent $1,385

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Hardin Valley apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.