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121 W Jackson Ave, Knoxville, TN 37902, USA
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Property Overview
121 W Jackson Ave offers strong overall value with an 8/10 expert rating, top-tier 100th-percentile value for money, and competitive pricing for its amenities and location. With standout 9/10 scores for both amenities and location, residents benefit from excellent walkability, abundant restaurants and entertainment, nearby parks, and convenient transit, alongside a quiet environment and multiple internet and coworking options that support working from home and sustainable 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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,016 sqft | $2,000 /mo | 1 unit available | This 2bd/1bth apartment been remodeled this year. Located in Knoxville's historic Old City and just minutes from Downtown! The apartment comes with all appliances and 1 parking spot in the 109 W Jackson Ave Lot! Come enjoy the convenience and excitement of Down Town! Move-in Requirements - Must pass a Soft Credit Check, Background Check and Rental History Verification - First Month's rent (prorated) - Proof of Renter's Insurance - Security Deposit (equal to one month's rent) |
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Amenities for 121 W Jackson Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Dryer |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Oven/Range |
| Refrigerator | Washing Machine |
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Policies and fees
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One-time.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
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About 121 W Jackson Ave
This 2bd/1bth apartment been remodeled this year. Located in Knoxville's historic Old City and just minutes from Downtown! The apartment comes with all appliances and 1 parking spot in the 109 W Jackson Ave Lot! Come enjoy the convenience and excitement of Down Town! Move-in Requirements - Must pass a Soft Credit Check, Background Check and Rental History Verification - First Month's rent (prorated) - Proof of Renter's Insurance - Security Deposit (equal to one month's rent)
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 121 W Jackson Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 121 W Jackson Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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, 121 W Jackson Ave 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·9A 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.
121 W Jackson Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including dishwasher. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 121 W Jackson Ave receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
121 W Jackson Ave 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 121 W Jackson Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
121 W Jackson Ave is great for:
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 121 W Jackson Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.5 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Knoxville
2-bedroom apartments at 121 W Jackson Ave cost about 29% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Knoxville.
Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Knoxville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,100 |
| June 2024 | $1,082 |
| July 2024 | $1,177 |
| August 2024 | $1,179 |
| September 2024 | $972 |
| October 2024 | $1,080 |
| November 2024 | $978 |
| December 2024 | $1,030 |
| January 2025 | $1,022 |
| February 2025 | $961 |
| March 2025 | $988 |
| April 2025 | $981 |
| May 2025 | $988 |
| June 2025 | $982 |
| July 2025 | $1,062 |
| August 2025 | $981 |
| September 2025 | $1,092 |
| October 2025 | $1,184 |
| November 2025 | $1,119 |
| December 2025 | $975 |
| January 2026 | $975 |
| February 2026 | $978 |
| March 2026 | $975 |
| April 2026 | $971 |
| May 2026 | $970 |
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Can I afford to live at 121 W Jackson Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$80,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $80,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,000.
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Schools near 121 W Jackson Ave
Ft. Sanders Education Development Center
501 s twenty-first st
knoxville, TN, 37916
PKPublic
Tennessee Elementary School for the Deaf
2725 island home blvd
knoxville, TN, 37920
PK, K-6Public
Fair Garden Family Community Center
400 fern st
knoxville, TN, 37914
PKPublic
KCS Virtual Elementary School
600 n chilhowee dr
knoxville, TN, 37924
1-5Public
B
Knox Adaptive Education Center
5719 kingston pike
knoxville, TN, 37919
PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Knoxville near 121 W Jackson Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 121 W Jackson Ave, Knoxville
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 121 W Jackson Ave
Red Panda Grocery
123 S Central St
Hot Birds @ Marble City Market
333 W Depot Ave
Lucky Food Market
1006 University Ave
Food City
1950 Western Ave
Save-A-Lot
2003 N Broadway St
Lillian Ruth Bride
102 W Summit Hill Dr
Knox Rail Salvage Inc
208 E Depot Ave
Mast General Store
402 S Gay St
Fizz Boutique
27 Market Sq
Vow'd
11 Market Sq
Awaken Coffee
125 W Jackson Ave
Jackson Avenue Tea Co
418 S Gay St
The Grind
418 S Gay St
Coffee & Chocolate
327 Union Ave
K Brew
507 S Gay St
Brother Wolf
108 W Jackson Ave
Osteria Stella
108 W Jackson Ave
Urban Bar & Corner Cafe
109 N Central St
Southbound Bar & Grill
106 S Central St
Pilot Light
106 E Jackson Ave
Mer Mers Bakery
617 N Gay St
Ham 'n Goodys
507 S Gay St
Spice & Tea Exchange of Knoxville
522 S Gay St
Eddie's Health Shoppe
455 Union Ave
Olde Virdens Artisanal Food Market
206 Randolph St
Boyd's Jig & Reel
101 S Central St
Da Vinci's Pizzeria & Calzones
113 S Central St
Osteria Stella
108 W Jackson Ave
Old City Java
109 S Central St
Urban Bar & Corner Cafe
109 N Central St
Summit Hill WB / Central (2524)
Broadway
Summit Hill EB / Central St (2525)
Broadway
Gay St NB and Jackson Ave
Green Line
Depot Avenue WB and Williams St
Green Line
Gay St SB and Jackson Ave
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