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1418 Forest Ave #1418 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Fort Sanders townhouse for rent in Knoxville

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

5 beds

5 baths

$7,000

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Recently renovated in 2019 with stainless steel appliances, washer & dryer included, hardwood floors, central AC, ceiling fans, LED fixtures and modern kitchens and bathrooms. 5 bedrooms (2 main, 3 upper) and 5 1/2 baths, and every room has a private bath en suite. Open eat in kitchen with a breakfast bar. Ample porch facing James Agee and parking area for 5 cars included Two 2-story 5 bedroom townhome units with a common parking area for 10 vehicles. Parking included in rent.

211 16th St - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Fort Sanders townhouse for rent in Knoxville

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Air conditioning

6 beds

4 baths

$1,665

House for rent

Description

Step into spacious off-campus living with this beautifully updated 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom cottage located in the heart of Knoxville’s highly walkable and student-friendly 16th Street / Forest Avenue neighborhood. Just minutes from the University of Tennessee, UT Law, and Cumberland Avenue, this 2,000 sq ft home combines historic character with modern upgrades—perfect for students looking for comfort, location, and community. ✴️ Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=GA7p2baG9ai Interior Features: *Fully renovated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless stee

1610 Forest Ave - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Fort Sanders townhouse for rent in Knoxville

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

7 beds

4 baths

$1,699

House for rent

Description

Now Leasing for Fall 2026 1610 Forest Avenue is a spacious 7-bedroom, 4-bathroom home in Fort Sanders that blends a historic exterior with fully updated interiors. Renovated with premium finishes, this property is perfect for large groups, fraternities, sororities, or organizations who want comfort and convenience just blocks from the University of Tennessee Knoxville. Inside, the home features hardwood flooring, granite countertops, and marble bath flooring, along with custom marble showers and upgraded fixtures throughout. A large kitchen with stainless steel appliance

1605 Forest Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fort Sanders townhouse for rent in Knoxville

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

7 beds

5 baths

$1,585

House for rent

Description

1605 Forest Avenue is a spacious 7-bedroom, 5-bathroom home in Fort Sanders, offering modern upgrades and a highly walkable location just blocks from UTK. Originally built in the 1930s, the exterior maintains its historic charm while the inside has been fully renovated with updated finishes and a functional layout perfect for group living. The home features hardwood flooring, granite countertops, custom tile showers, and marble bath flooring throughout. With a mix of private and shared bathrooms, this property offers both privacy and value. A large kitchen and common area

119 16th St - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Fort Sanders townhouse for rent in Knoxville

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Air conditioning

4 beds

3 baths

$1,590

House for rent

Description

This fully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom historic cottage offers the perfect mix of charm, space, and modern upgrades. Just a short 3-block walk to the heart of UTK’s campus, UT Law, and the Samson Sports Complex. Located in the highly walkable and student-friendly 16th Street / Fort Sanders neighborhood, this is an ideal home for students who want to stay connected to campus life while enjoying premium off-campus living. Inside, you'll find real hardwood floors, a renovated kitchen with granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The bathrooms are upgraded wit

400 12th St - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Fort Sanders townhouse for rent in Knoxville

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Air conditioning

8 beds

8 baths

$1,605

House for rent

Description

Laurel Vista Townhomes – Unit #102 offers upscale living in the heart of Fort Sanders. This spacious 8-bedroom, 8-bathroom townhome combines modern finishes with unbeatable convenience, all just minutes from the University of Tennessee Knoxville. With private bathrooms in every bedroom and a stunning rooftop deck with city views, it’s the perfect setup for groups who want both comfort and style close to campus. Inside, you’ll find 10-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, and a sleek modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Each bedroom comes with

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1616 Forest Ave - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Fort Sanders townhouse for rent in Knoxville

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

4 beds

2 baths

$1,699

House for rent

Description

1616 Forest Avenue is a 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental that offers the feel of on-campus living with the privacy of a stand-alone home. Located in the heart of Fort Sanders, this corner of Knoxville is one of the most active neighborhoods for UTK students, making it a lively and convenient place to live. This home is set apart by its outdoor spaces: a large covered front porch that’s perfect for relaxing, and a private rear paver patio ideal for grilling, game-day hangouts, or gathering with friends. Inside, you’ll find modern upgrades throughout, including hardwood floorin

415 W Vine Ave #9 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Knoxville

2.5 Bdr/3.5 Ba Downtown Townhouse w/ TWO CAR GARAGE + additional parking.

415 W Vine Ave #9, Knoxville, TN 37902

In-unit laundry | Deck | Storage

2 beds

3 baths

$3,100

House for rent

Available Sep 19

Description

Newly updated spacious townhome with a private TWO CAR GARAGE in the heart of downtown. 1/2 block from Gay Street, 1.5 blocks from Market Square. Walking distance to all the action! The spacious master bedroom has 2 walk in closets and its own en suite bathroom. The guest bedroom has 2 closets with its own bathroom. Both bedrooms are located on the 2nd level. The main level features a comfortable living room with a gas fireplace and eat in kitchen, both with hardwood floors. There is a spacious tiled kitchen with lots of storage and a 1/2 bathroom. The lower level features

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800 Gertrude Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Knoxville house for rent in Knoxville

800 Gertrude Ave, Knoxville, TN 37920

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,750

$1,695

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House for rent

Available Sep 20

Description

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located in the heart of South Knoxville. It's just one block off Sevier Ave with all of the redevelopment going on. All the breweries, coffee shops, restaurants, and the new South Knox grocery store will be a stone's throw away from your house. There is also an approved plan to remove the railroad tracks and create a walking/biking path all the way from Kerns Food Hall to Ijams Nature Center. This will run right in front of your house! You're just minutes from downtown Knoxville or UT. This house has been upgraded wit

1723 Laurel Ave - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Fort Sanders townhouse for rent in Knoxville

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Air conditioning

7 beds

4 baths

$1,735

House for rent

Description

Ideal for Greek Life, Student Orgs, and Large Friend Groups Welcome to one of the most unique and highly sought-after student rental homes in Fort Sanders, a renovated 7-bedroom, 4.5-bath historic Georgian brick house that blends vintage charm with modern updates, all just a 10-minute walk to UTK campus. Whether you're part of a fraternity, sorority, student organization, or just a big group of friends, this spacious off-campus home is built for comfortable group living. Enjoy dual kitchens (including a full kitchen in the basement with private entry), large sunny bedroo

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Southwood Dr & Taliwa Dr - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

South Knoxville house for rent in Knoxville

Southwood Dr & Taliwa Dr, Knoxville, TN 37920

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$2,250

House for rent

Available Oct 24

Description

Beautifully renovated and spacious all brick home in desirable SoKno, Lindbergh Forrest neighborhood. Just 1 mile to Downtown and 1.5 mile to UT. Perfect for downtown professionals, UT professors and students, UT hospital, children and Fort Sanders hospital employees. House has 3 bedrooms (3rd bedroom is perfect for an office) and 1.5 baths, 2000 square feet. Hardwood and tile. One car garage with extra storage space, and fenced backyard. No smokers and no vouchers accepted. Pet friendly with pet fee of $450 per pet, number and breed restrictions apply. One year lease mi

2100 Dodson Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Parkridge house for rent in Knoxville

House for rent

Description

For more information or to schedule a showing please contact Susan Niedergeses with Realty Executives Associates Leasing at 865-300-4722 (cell) or 865-693-3232 (office). This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home is close to the University of Tennessee and downtown, you'll love the covered front porch, perfect for entertaining. Home features beautiful hardwood floors, living room, dining room, new blinds, and heated and cooled laundry room off the attached one car garage, with new smart system garage door opener. No smoking. Pets considered. Credit and background check required for all

4315 Woodlawn Pike - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

South Knoxville house for rent in Knoxville

Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

Available Oct 19

Description

Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick home in South Knoxville featuring hardwood floors, LVP in the kitchen, and a spacious yard that surrounds the home. The back deck offers a great space for gatherings, while the covered side patio provides a shaded retreat for relaxing outdoors. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and downtown Knoxville. Amenities: dining room, hardwood floor, fridge, stove, back deck, oven, large yard, covered patio

115 20th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fort Sanders townhouse for rent in Knoxville

115 20th St, Knoxville, TN 37916

In-unit laundry | Walk-in closets | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,495

House for rent

Description

✴️ Single Room AVAILABLE NOW in OCT 2026! This is a shared housing opportunity offering a private bedroom with ensuite bathroom. 115 20th Street is a spacious and modern 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom townhome in the heart of Fort Sanders. Just steps from the University of Tennessee Knoxville, this property offers private bedrooms, premium finishes, and a rare third-floor balcony with neighborhood view. Perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or game-day weekends. Each of the five bedrooms comes with its own private bathroom, some ensuite, featuring custom marble showers, granite cou

2638 Dexter Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Knoxville house for rent in Knoxville

2638 Dexter Ln, Knoxville, TN 37920

Swimming pool | Concierge service | On-site management

3 beds

1 bath

$1,750

House for rent

Available Sep 18

Description

Welcome to 2638 Dexter Lane! This charming home features 3 cozy bedrooms and 1 bathroom, perfect for your family or as a getaway spot. Enjoy the convenience of living in a friendly neighborhood with nearby parks and amenities to explore. Whether you're hosting friends or relaxing with loved ones, this space is ready for your personal touch. Don't miss out on making this your new home sweet home! Experience the Fig Property Management difference with our Resident Benefits Package! For the price of only $50/month: Identity Protection: Automatic enrollment in a $1 million c

3311 Canary Ave #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Knoxville townhouse for rent in Knoxville

Outdoor space | Swimming pool | Concierge service

3 beds

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

Available Sep 18

Description

Welcome to Apt A at 3311 Canary Avenue! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is perfect for anyone looking to settle down in a friendly neighborhood. Enjoy cozy gatherings in your inviting living space or explore the nearby parks. With its prime location, you'll have everything you need just a stone's throw away. Come see why this could be your next happy place! Experience the Fig Property Management difference with our Resident Benefits Package! For the price of only $60/month: Identity Protection: Automatic enrollment in a $1 million coverage plan Renter's Insuranc

900 Knoxville College Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mechanicsville house for rent in Knoxville

House for rent

Description

Charming and spacious 3 bedroom 2 bath home that will capture your heart! This home offers beautiful brand new flooring throughout, well appointed kitchen with a new refrigerator and dishwasher, washer/dryer connections and tons of storage inside and out. And a spacious backyard on a large corner lot. Conveniently located to I-40. Lots of eateries, shopping, and entertainment nearby. Very close to downtown, Market Square, and UT campus. Washer dryer hookups. Pet friendly with breed and weight restrictions. Professionally managed by D&K Management, an equal opportunity hou

2000 Washington Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Parkridge house for rent in Knoxville

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$1,695

House for rent

Available Oct 8

Description

Please note that the application fee is strictly non-refundable, regardless of the outcome of the application. Wi-Fi managed by landlord, flat rate billed to tenant @ $65/mo. Water/sewer managed by landlord, flat rate billed to tenant @ $85/mo. Lawncare/Trash Service managed by landlord, flat rate billed to tenant @ $45/mo. Fully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath unit in Parkridge's Historic District offering over 1,000 sq. ft. of modern comfort. This home features hardwood and tile flooring throughout, a washer/dryer unit, off-street parking, and high-speed 1 gig fiber inter

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113 E Oldham Ave #105 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oakwood house for rent in Knoxville

113 E Oldham Ave #105, Knoxville, TN 37917

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$2,250

House for rent

Available Aug 29

Description

Brand new home for rent in Happy Holler! This floorplan features one bedroom and a full bathroom, along with a powder room on the main level. The bedroom is on the upper level with full bathroom, lots of closet space, and a large terrace with mountain view (along with the sun spere and jumbotron). The home is filled with modern plumbing and lighting fixtures, sophisticated tile patterns, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, high end LVP flooring, and much more. Located in the heart of the Happy Holler neighborhood, this community boasts walkability to local brew

1628 Lenland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Knoxville house for rent in Knoxville

House for rent

Description

For more information or to schedule a showing, please contact Howard Grower at Realty Executives 865-705-0959 (cell) or 865-588-3232 (cell). Charming older cottage with 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, unfinished basement. Pets considered on a case-by-case basis with $500 Non-Refundable deposit. Credit and background check required. $50 Non-Refundable application fee per adult. Apply online at rearent. com or in person at our West Hills office. School information: Dogwood Elementary South Doyle Middle South Doyle High School Disclaimer: School information listed is deemed reliabl

139 Druid Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Knoxville house for rent in Knoxville

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Storage

4 beds

2 baths

$2,100

House for rent

Available Oct 3

Description

Spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home for rent in the historic Lindbergh Forest neighborhood minutes from the University of Tennessee, downtown Knoxville, shopping, and major highways. Situated on a large private lot, this home offers a peaceful setting tucked into one of Knoxville's elite historic communities. This home features a generous living room with hardwood flooring, a cozy fireplace, a bright sunroom, basement storage, and more. Enjoy the private backyard with a brick patio—ideal for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. 12 month lease required. $2150 security depos

3205 Bikers Path Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Knoxville townhouse for rent in Knoxville

3205 Bikers Path Way, Knoxville, TN 37920

Outdoor space | Swimming pool | Concierge service

3 beds

2 baths

$1,695

House for rent

Available Oct 2

Description

Welcome to 3205 Bikers Path Way! This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offers a cozy 1100 square feet of living space, perfect for making lasting memories. Enjoy a convenient layout that makes everyday living a breeze. With comfortable bedrooms and well-appointed bathrooms, this home is ready for you to add your personal touch. Don't miss your chance to call this delightful spot home! Experience the Fig Property Management difference with our Resident Benefits Package! For the price of only $60/month: Identity Protection: Automatic enrollment in a $1 million coverag

2230 Laurel Ave - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Fort Sanders townhouse for rent in Knoxville

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

House for rent

Description

✴️ Single Room AVAILABLE NOW in OCT 2025! Live large in this expansive 5,000 square foot townhome offering modern finishes, unbeatable convenience, and the perfect mix of privacy and community. This 6-bedroom, 6-bathroom home was built in 2024 and offers everything you love about off-campus living—just steps from the University of Tennessee campus. Each resident enjoys a private bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, giving you your own space while still sharing a beautiful, thoughtfully designed home. The modern kitchen, custom tile showers, and hardwood flooring bring a sle

920 Kingland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Knoxville house for rent in Knoxville

920 Kingland Ave, Knoxville, TN 37920

Air conditioning | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

House for rent

Description

Discover the perfect blend of neighborhood tranquility and urban convenience in this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in highly sought-after South Knoxville. This house is the ideal retreat for those who love the outdoors but also want easy access to the city's best amenities. Key Features: ● Prime Location: Located just a quick walk or short drive from the vibrant Sevier Ave. district. Enjoy a stroll to Suttree Landing Park, grab a coffee at Honeybee Coffee, or meet friends at Alliance Brewing and Hi-Wire Brewing. The home is just minutes from the South Knoxville wate

1744 Reynolds St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mechanicsville house for rent in Knoxville

House for rent

Description

For additional information and to schedule a showing, please contact Chad Weeks with Realty Executives Associates at (865) 567-6193 (cell) or 865-588-3232 (office). Modern 3BR/2BA | Near Downtown & UT Stylish single-story 3-bedroom, 2-bath home built in 2022, ideally located less than 2 miles from Downtown Knoxville and the University of Tennessee. Directly across the street from Malcolm Martin Park and Ed Cothren Public Pool, with easy access to public transportation. Enjoy a bright open-concept layout, stainless steel kitchen with butcher block countertops and subway

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