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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • On-site laundry
  • Off-street parking
  • Pet friendly community

Location

101 Elmhurst Dr, Oak Ridge, TN 37830, USA
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(865) 424-6642

Property Overview

Tara Hills Apartments offers a strong overall experience with a Zumper expert rating of 8.2, reflecting its appeal to renters due to competitive pricing and exceptional amenities. With a perfect amenities score of 10 and a location rating of 9, residents enjoy convenient access to essential services and outdoor spaces. The property also features on-site laundry, off-street parking, and a pet-friendly environment, ensuring a high standard of living.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.2
Very Good
With a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, Tara Hills Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Tara Hills Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

D261 bed1 bath625 sqft$905 /mo
C201 bed1 bath625 sqft$905 /mo
G272 bed1 bath975 sqft$1,199 /mo
E142 bed1 bath975 sqft$1,199 /mo
I112 bed1 bath975 sqft$1,199 /mo
B143 bed1 bath1,025 sqft$1,399 /mo

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Amenities for Tara Hills Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
European Style KitchenFreezer
Living RoomWalk-in Closet

Appliances

DishwasherRange/Oven
Refrigerator

Tech

Cable ReadyHigh-Speed Internet

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKOnsite Laundry

Grounds

BarbecueBasketball Courts
Off-Street ParkingOutdoor Space
Picnic AreaPlayground
Swimming Pool

Services

On-Site MaintenanceOnline Community Portal

Other

Online PaymentsOnline Resident Services
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Year built1979
Units206
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About Tara Hills Apartments

HomeApartments in Oak Ridge Tara Hills Apartments

Tara Hills Apartments is a Oakridge Apartment located at 101 Elmhurst Drive,. The property features 1 - 3 BR rental units available starting at $905. Amenities include Pet Friendly Community, Dogs Ok, Cats Ok, and On-Site Laundry. Off-Street Parking parking available. Contact us for a showing.


Year Built: 1979

Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.2
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, Tara Hills Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Tara Hills Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Tara Hills Apartments
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, Tara Hills Apartments is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Tara Hills Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Tara Hills Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Tara Hills Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Tara Hills Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Tara Hills Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Tara Hills Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in Oak Ridge

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 21% lower than 1-bedrooms in Oak Ridge.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Tara Hills Apartments to be 2% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Oak Ridge.

3-bedroom apartments at Tara Hills Apartments cost about 30% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Oak Ridge.

Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Oak Ridge
A table of studio rental data trends in Oak Ridge
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,025
April 2024$2,495
August 2025$1,400
September 2025$1,400
October 2025$1,400
November 2025$1,400
December 2025$1,038
January 2026$1,135

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 101 Elmhurst Dr?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$36,200/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $36,200 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $905.
For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator.

Schools near Tara Hills Apartments

Woodland Elementary School

168 manhattan ave

oak ridge, TN, 37830

K-4Public
A

Preschool

157 carver ave

oak ridge, TN, 37830

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Oak Ridge near 101 Elmhurst Dr

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Points of interest for 101 Elmhurst Dr, Oak Ridge

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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