Knoxville, TN Real Estate Prices per Square Foot
Buy prices, rent prices, historical development and submitted values for Knoxville, TN.
Average buy price
$231.00 / sqft
Typical residential purchase price per square foot.
Average rent
$1.78 / sqft / month
Monthly rent per square foot.
Median home price
$356,500
Estimated median residential sale price.
Median monthly rent
$1,749
Estimated median rent for the city.
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Historical price development
Buy price development
Buy prices have increased by about 56.6% over the last 5 years.
Rent price development
Rent prices have increased by about 51.9% over the last 5 years.
Submitted values in Knoxville
This table includes recent submitted values and individual historical comparable values, so the local price development is easier to compare.
| Date | Type | Property | Price / sqft | Size | Total | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-05 | Buy | single-family home | $246.00 / sqft | 1,850 sqft | $455,100 | Bearden 37919 |
| 2026-07-04 | Rent | single-family home | $1.22 / sqft | 2,100 sqft | $2,562 | Halls Crossroads 37938 |
| 2026-06-30 | Rent | apartment | $1.44 / sqft | 775 sqft | $1,116 | Norwood 37912 |
| 2026-06-30 | Buy | single-family home | $181.00 / sqft | 1,245 sqft | $225,345 | Inskip 37912 |
| 2026-06-29 | Rent | single-family home | $1.28 / sqft | 1,800 sqft | $2,304 | Karns 37931 |
| 2026-06-27 | Buy | single-family home | $248.00 / sqft | 3,100 sqft | $768,800 | Deane Hill 37919 |
| 2026-06-27 | Rent | loft | $2.64 / sqft | 810 sqft | $2,138 | Old City 37902 |
| 2026-06-21 | Buy | single-family home | $205.00 / sqft | 1,420 sqft | $291,100 | Fountain City 37918 |
| 2026-06-20 | Rent | luxury apartment | $2.32 / sqft | 1,025 sqft | $2,378 | Bearden 37919 |
| 2026-06-20 | Buy | townhouse | $219.00 / sqft | 1,325 sqft | $290,175 | Cedar Bluff 37923 |
| 2026-06-19 | Buy | townhouse | $232.00 / sqft | 1,540 sqft | $357,280 | West Hills 37909 |
| 2026-06-16 | Buy | condo | $334.00 / sqft | 1,180 sqft | $394,120 | Sequoyah Hills 37919 |
| 2026-06-16 | Buy | single-family home | $219.00 / sqft | 2,700 sqft | $591,300 | Holston Hills 37914 |
| 2026-06-11 | Buy | single-family home | $214.00 / sqft | 1,210 sqft | $258,940 | South Knoxville 37920 |
| 2026-06-11 | Rent | apartment | $2.37 / sqft | 520 sqft | $1,232 | Fort Sanders 37916 |
| 2026-06-10 | Rent | apartment | $1.72 / sqft | 740 sqft | $1,273 | Cedar Bluff 37923 |
| 2026-06-09 | Buy | duplex | $166.00 / sqft | 1,750 sqft | $290,500 | Oakwood-Lincoln Park 37917 |
| 2026-06-07 | Buy | single-family home | $355.00 / sqft | 3,450 sqft | $1,224,750 | Sequoyah Hills 37919 |
| 2026-06-07 | Buy | single-family home | $188.00 / sqft | 1,360 sqft | $255,680 | Parkridge 37914 |
| 2026-06-04 | Rent | townhouse | $1.72 / sqft | 1,500 sqft | $2,580 | Island Home Park 37920 |
| 2026-06-04 | Buy | condo | $385.00 / sqft | 1,450 sqft | $558,250 | Downtown Knoxville 37902 |
| 2026-06-04 | Rent | single-family home | $1.31 / sqft | 1,320 sqft | $1,729 | Inskip 37912 |
| 2026-06-04 | Rent | single-family home | $1.39 / sqft | 1,450 sqft | $2,016 | South Knoxville 37920 |
| 2026-06-03 | Rent | loft | $3.10 / sqft | 560 sqft | $1,736 | Downtown Knoxville 37902 |
| 2026-05-31 | Rent | apartment | $1.86 / sqft | 895 sqft | $1,665 | West Hills 37909 |
| 2026-05-30 | Buy | single-family home | $196.00 / sqft | 2,050 sqft | $401,800 | Halls Crossroads 37938 |
| 2026-05-30 | Buy | condo | $328.00 / sqft | 900 sqft | $295,200 | Old City 37902 |
| 2026-05-28 | Rent | townhouse | $1.48 / sqft | 1,250 sqft | $1,850 | Fountain City 37918 |
| 2026-05-25 | Rent | duplex | $1.42 / sqft | 1,100 sqft | $1,562 | Parkridge 37914 |
| 2026-05-22 | Rent | duplex | $1.38 / sqft | 1,200 sqft | $1,656 | Mechanicsville 37921 |
| 2026-05-22 | Buy | condo | $312.00 / sqft | 760 sqft | $237,120 | Downtown Knoxville 37902 |
| 2026-05-19 | Rent | condo | $1.92 / sqft | 980 sqft | $1,882 | Bearden 37919 |
| 2026-05-15 | Buy | single-family home | $203.00 / sqft | 2,250 sqft | $456,750 | Karns 37931 |
| 2026-05-13 | Buy | townhouse | $294.00 / sqft | 1,750 sqft | $514,500 | South Waterfront 37920 |
| 2026-05-11 | Buy | single-family home | $158.00 / sqft | 980 sqft | $154,840 | Burlington 37914 |
| 2026-05-08 | Rent | apartment | $1.65 / sqft | 700 sqft | $1,155 | North Knoxville 37917 |
| 2026-05-07 | Buy | single-family home | $222.00 / sqft | 1,600 sqft | $355,200 | North Hills 37917 |
| 2026-05-04 | Rent | luxury apartment | $2.95 / sqft | 680 sqft | $2,006 | Downtown Knoxville 37902 |
| 2026-05-02 | Rent | apartment | $1.96 / sqft | 830 sqft | $1,627 | Rocky Hill 37919 |
| 2026-05-01 | Buy | townhouse | $253.00 / sqft | 1,650 sqft | $417,450 | Rocky Hill 37919 |
| 2026-04-26 | Buy | single-family home | $172.00 / sqft | 1,050 sqft | $180,600 | Lonsdale 37921 |
| 2026-04-26 | Buy | condo | $286.00 / sqft | 680 sqft | $194,480 | Fort Sanders 37916 |
| 2026-04-22 | Rent | condo | $1.86 / sqft | 900 sqft | $1,674 | Fourth and Gill 37917 |
| 2026-04-17 | Buy | single-family home | $267.00 / sqft | 1,975 sqft | $527,325 | Island Home Park 37920 |
| 2026-04-16 | Rent | townhouse | $1.63 / sqft | 1,380 sqft | $2,249 | Cedar Bluff 37923 |
| 2026-04-16 | Rent | condo | $2.05 / sqft | 1,150 sqft | $2,358 | Sequoyah Hills 37919 |
| 2026-04-14 | Buy | multi-family home | $171.00 / sqft | 2,400 sqft | $410,400 | Mechanicsville 37921 |
| 2026-04-13 | Rent | luxury apartment | $2.78 / sqft | 950 sqft | $2,641 | South Waterfront 37920 |
| 2026-04-10 | Rent | single-family home | $1.45 / sqft | 1,950 sqft | $2,828 | Holston Hills 37914 |
| 2026-04-10 | Rent | apartment | $2.24 / sqft | 610 sqft | $1,366 | UT Campus 37916 |
| 2026-04-02 | Rent | loft | $2.55 / sqft / month | 800 sqft | $2,040 | Downtown Knoxville 37902 |
| 2026-03-19 | Rent | single-family home | $1.38 / sqft / month | 1,500 sqft | $2,070 | South Knoxville 37920 |
| 2026-02-13 | Buy | single-family home | $224.00 / sqft | 2,000 sqft | $448,000 | West Hills 37909 |
| 2025-08-28 | Rent | apartment | $2.15 / sqft / month | 650 sqft | $1,398 | Fort Sanders 37916 |
| 2025-05-09 | Buy | single-family home | $206.00 / sqft | 1,450 sqft | $298,700 | South Knoxville 37920 |
| 2024-11-15 | Rent | apartment | $1.58 / sqft / month | 930 sqft | $1,469 | Cedar Bluff 37923 |
| 2024-06-20 | Buy | single-family home | $172.00 / sqft | 2,800 sqft | $481,600 | Holston Hills 37914 |
| 2023-10-06 | Rent | condo | $1.67 / sqft / month | 1,050 sqft | $1,754 | Bearden 37919 |
| 2023-04-14 | Buy | condo | $245.00 / sqft | 650 sqft | $159,250 | Fort Sanders 37916 |
| 2022-09-22 | Rent | luxury apartment | $2.61 / sqft / month | 690 sqft | $1,801 | Downtown Knoxville 37902 |
| 2022-05-06 | Buy | single-family home | $186.00 / sqft | 1,850 sqft | $344,100 | Island Home Park 37920 |
| 2021-11-04 | Rent | townhouse | $1.29 / sqft / month | 1,450 sqft | $1,871 | Rocky Hill 37919 |
| 2021-06-11 | Buy | single-family home | $143.00 / sqft | 2,200 sqft | $314,600 | Halls Crossroads 37938 |
| 2020-10-16 | Rent | single-family home | $1.05 / sqft / month | 1,300 sqft | $1,365 | North Knoxville 37917 |
| 2020-05-29 | Buy | townhouse | $128.00 / sqft | 1,500 sqft | $192,000 | Cedar Bluff 37923 |
| 2019-08-02 | Rent | luxury apartment | $1.95 / sqft / month | 880 sqft | $1,716 | South Waterfront 37920 |
| 2019-04-19 | Buy | condo | $210.00 / sqft | 1,100 sqft | $231,000 | Downtown Knoxville 37902 |
| 2018-12-10 | Rent | loft | $1.72 / sqft / month | 760 sqft | $1,307 | Old City 37902 |
| 2018-06-06 | Buy | condo | $169.00 / sqft | 1,350 sqft | $228,150 | Sequoyah Hills 37919 |
| 2017-09-14 | Rent | apartment | $1.16 / sqft / month | 1,000 sqft | $1,160 | West Hills 37909 |
| 2017-04-21 | Buy | single-family home | $99.00 / sqft | 1,650 sqft | $163,350 | Fountain City 37918 |
| 2016-08-12 | Rent | duplex | $0.92 / sqft / month | 1,150 sqft | $1,058 | Fourth and Gill 37917 |
| 2016-03-25 | Buy | single-family home | $82.00 / sqft | 1,350 sqft | $110,700 | Parkridge 37914 |
| 2015-10-09 | Rent | townhouse | $0.96 / sqft / month | 1,250 sqft | $1,200 | Cedar Bluff 37923 |
| 2015-05-13 | Buy | single-family home | $109.00 / sqft | 2,150 sqft | $234,350 | West Hills 37909 |
| 2014-07-18 | Rent | apartment | $1.08 / sqft / month | 920 sqft | $994 | Bearden 37919 |
| 2014-04-04 | Buy | townhouse | $128.00 / sqft | 1,450 sqft | $185,600 | South Waterfront 37920 |
| 2013-11-01 | Rent | apartment | $1.38 / sqft / month | 720 sqft | $994 | Downtown Knoxville 37902 |
| 2013-06-28 | Buy | condo | $115.00 / sqft | 1,050 sqft | $120,750 | Bearden 37919 |
| 2012-08-23 | Rent | apartment | $0.82 / sqft / month | 820 sqft | $672 | Fountain City 37918 |
| 2012-04-16 | Buy | single-family home | $77.00 / sqft | 1,700 sqft | $130,900 | North Hills 37917 |
| 2011-12-05 | Rent | townhouse | $0.66 / sqft / month | 1,050 sqft | $693 | Mechanicsville 37921 |
| 2011-03-31 | Buy | single-family home | $64.00 / sqft | 1,250 sqft | $80,000 | Inskip 37912 |
| 2010-09-09 | Rent | apartment | $0.79 / sqft / month | 780 sqft | $616 | South Knoxville 37920 |
| 2010-05-27 | Buy | loft | $136.00 / sqft | 780 sqft | $106,080 | Old City 37902 |
| 2009-06-15 | Rent | single-family home | $0.57 / sqft / month | 1,000 sqft | $570 | Lonsdale 37921 |
| 2009-02-20 | Buy | single-family home | $45.00 / sqft | 980 sqft | $44,100 | Lonsdale 37921 |
| 2008-10-03 | Rent | apartment | $1.10 / sqft / month | 600 sqft | $660 | Fort Sanders 37916 |
| 2008-09-08 | Buy | single-family home | $57.00 / sqft | 1,100 sqft | $62,700 | Burlington 37914 |
| 2007-07-12 | Rent | duplex | $0.65 / sqft / month | 950 sqft | $618 | Inskip 37912 |
| 2007-04-26 | Buy | single-family home | $93.00 / sqft | 1,850 sqft | $172,050 | Karns 37931 |
| 2006-11-17 | Rent | single-family home | $0.74 / sqft / month | 1,600 sqft | $1,184 | Karns 37931 |
| 2006-03-14 | Buy | single-family home | $103.00 / sqft | 2,400 sqft | $247,200 | Rocky Hill 37919 |
| 2005-09-30 | Rent | condo | $1.18 / sqft / month | 820 sqft | $968 | Old City 37902 |
| 2005-05-18 | Buy | condo | $148.00 / sqft | 950 sqft | $140,600 | Downtown Knoxville 37902 |
| 2004-08-27 | Rent | apartment | $0.76 / sqft / month | 980 sqft | $745 | West Hills 37909 |
| 2004-06-03 | Buy | single-family home | $90.00 / sqft | 1,800 sqft | $162,000 | Fourth and Gill 37917 |
| 2003-10-20 | Rent | loft | $1.05 / sqft / month | 650 sqft | $683 | Downtown Knoxville 37902 |
| 2003-04-11 | Buy | single-family home | $78.00 / sqft | 2,600 sqft | $202,800 | Holston Hills 37914 |
| 2002-12-13 | Rent | duplex | $0.55 / sqft / month | 1,100 sqft | $605 | Parkridge 37914 |
| 2002-05-23 | Buy | townhouse | $75.00 / sqft | 1,320 sqft | $99,000 | Cedar Bluff 37923 |
| 2001-07-19 | Rent | apartment | $0.70 / sqft / month | 900 sqft | $630 | Cedar Bluff 37923 |
| 2001-01-25 | Buy | single-family home | $51.00 / sqft | 1,150 sqft | $58,650 | Mechanicsville 37921 |
| 2000-09-06 | Rent | apartment | $0.82 / sqft / month | 480 sqft | $394 | UT Campus 37916 |
| 2000-06-16 | Buy | single-family home | $74.00 / sqft | 2,100 sqft | $155,400 | Island Home Park 37920 |
| 1999-04-09 | Buy | condo | $79.00 / sqft | 720 sqft | $56,880 | Fort Sanders 37916 |
| 1998-08-17 | Rent | townhouse | $0.74 / sqft / month | 1,400 sqft | $1,036 | Sequoyah Hills 37919 |
| 1998-05-05 | Buy | single-family home | $72.00 / sqft | 1,900 sqft | $136,800 | West Hills 37909 |
| 1997-12-01 | Rent | single-family home | $0.52 / sqft / month | 1,200 sqft | $624 | South Knoxville 37920 |
| 1997-03-21 | Buy | duplex | $43.00 / sqft | 1,680 sqft | $72,240 | Parkridge 37914 |
| 1996-10-04 | Rent | condo | $0.72 / sqft / month | 850 sqft | $612 | Bearden 37919 |
| 1996-06-07 | Buy | single-family home | $66.00 / sqft | 1,750 sqft | $115,500 | Bearden 37919 |
| 1995-08-29 | Buy | townhouse | $48.00 / sqft | 1,050 sqft | $50,400 | South Knoxville 37920 |
| 1995-02-10 | Rent | apartment | $0.58 / sqft / month | 700 sqft | $406 | Fountain City 37918 |
| 1994-07-18 | Buy | single-family home | $82.00 / sqft | 2,450 sqft | $200,900 | Sequoyah Hills 37919 |
| 1993-11-12 | Rent | duplex | $0.46 / sqft / month | 900 sqft | $414 | North Knoxville 37917 |
| 1993-04-22 | Buy | single-family home | $50.00 / sqft | 1,560 sqft | $78,000 | Fountain City 37918 |
| 1992-09-03 | Rent | apartment | $0.55 / sqft / month | 550 sqft | $303 | Fort Sanders 37916 |
| 1992-05-14 | Buy | single-family home | $46.00 / sqft | 1,280 sqft | $58,880 | North Knoxville 37917 |
Housing market overview for Knoxville, TN
The real estate market in Knoxville, TN can be compared more clearly by looking at price per square foot. Current estimates show an average buy price of $231.00 / sqft and an average rent of $1.78 / sqft / month.
Buyers can use the purchase price per square foot to compare homes, condos and apartments of different sizes. Renters can use monthly rent per square foot to compare different rental listings more accurately.
The reported values on this page show how prices can vary by neighborhood, property type, size and condition. Historical values help explain whether the local market has been rising, stable or cooling.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price per square foot in Knoxville?
The average residential buy price in Knoxville, TN is $231.00 / sqft based on the current values available on this page.
How much is rent per square foot in Knoxville?
The average rental price in Knoxville, TN is $1.78 / sqft / month. Actual rents can vary by neighborhood, property type and building quality.
Are property prices in Knoxville increasing?
Buy prices have increased by about 56.6% over the last 5 years. Rent prices have increased by about 51.9% over the last 5 years. These 5-year trends are based on the available individual historical comparable values.