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Apartment Amenities
| Custom Tile Shower | Ensuite Bathroom |
| Granite Countertops | Hardwood Floor |
| Patio | Private Bathroom |
| Private Bedroom |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | In-unit Washer and Dryer Included |
| Refrigerator, Stove & Microwave Included | Stainless Steel Appliances |
Building
| Large Front Porch |
Grounds
| Free Street Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Yard |
Services
| Resident Portal for Rent & Maintenance |
Neighborhood
| Fort Sanders Area | Student Friendly Neighborhood |
| Walk or Bike to UTK Campus |
Other
| Housing for Fraternities | Housing for Sororities |
| Large Group Housing | Pet Deposit |
| Pet Screening Required | Twelve Month Lease Rate & Terms |
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Now Leasing for Fall 2026 Welcome to 1601 Forest Avenue, a spacious duplex located on the corner of 16th Street and Forest Avenue in the heart of Fort Sanders. This 1930s home maintains its historic exterior charm while offering fully updated interiors with hardwood flooring, granite countertops, and modern finishes throughout. The property includes two separate units that can be leased individually or combined for a full 7-bedroom home. Unit #1 features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms along with a large covered front porch. Unit #2 includes 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms plus a private paver patio. Together, they provide plenty of living space for groups, fraternities, sororities, or organizations who want to live near campus. Located in a vibrant, walkable neighborhood, this property is just blocks from UTK, Knoxville hot spots and UTK sporting events making it perfect for those who want to stay connected to Knoxville’s campus life and hot spots. Virtual Tours: *Unit 1 – Front Unit (4BR/4BA): https my matterport com show ?m=Bc275oyDdh3 *Unit 2 – Back Unit (3BR/2.5BA): https my matterport com show ?m=rgcKntsiU1x Unit Features: *Mix of private and ensuite bathrooms in both units *Hardwood flooring, granite countertops, & updated kitchens *Custom tile showers & walk-in showers *Spacious living areas with modern finishes *Covered front porch (Unit 1) & private paver patio (Unit 2) *Central air conditioning & heating *In-unit washer & dryer Community & Location Perks: *Option to lease each unit separately or combine for a 7BR home *Walk or bike to UTK Campus, The Strip, & Neyland Stadium *Resident portal for online rent & maintenance requests *Free street parking *Pet friendly (screening & deposit required) *Yard space *Located in Fort Sanders Lease Term: 12 months Availability: August 2026 How to Join the Waitlist *Get ahead for Fall 2026! Submit your application today to be first in line when units open. Note on Renewals *Current tenants for the 2025–2026 lease cycle have until September 1, 2025, to renew. New applicants will be contacted in order of application once availability is confirmed. Questions? Call us at 865-444-4065. We’d love to help you schedule a tour.
| Neighborhood | Fort Sanders |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 37916 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
4-bedroom apartments at 1601 Forest Ave cost about 2% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Fort Sanders.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $2,715 |
| October 2023 | $2,682 |
| November 2023 | $2,675 |
| December 2023 | $2,710 |
| January 2024 | $2,737 |
| February 2024 | $2,723 |
| March 2024 | $2,662 |
| April 2024 | $2,687 |
| May 2024 | $2,700 |
| June 2024 | $2,693 |
| July 2024 | $2,759 |
| August 2024 | $2,704 |
| September 2024 | $2,595 |
| October 2024 | $2,598 |
| November 2024 | $2,600 |
| December 2024 | $2,598 |
| January 2025 | $2,690 |
| February 2025 | $2,699 |
| March 2025 | $2,705 |
| April 2025 | $2,731 |
| May 2025 | $2,700 |
| June 2025 | $2,725 |
| July 2025 | $2,604 |
| August 2025 | $2,581 |
| September 2025 | $2,525 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $6,710 |
| November 2024 | $6,662 |
| December 2024 | $5,745 |
| January 2025 | $5,980 |
| February 2025 | $5,960 |
| March 2025 | $5,160 |
| April 2025 | $4,760 |
| May 2025 | $4,760 |
| June 2025 | $4,760 |
| August 2025 | $6,664 |
| September 2025 | $1,699 |
Can I afford to live at 1601 Forest Ave?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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