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2 Bathrooms $1,699
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1,490 Available Now

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Available Now $1,699
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1,490Sq. Ft.
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$1699 per Bedroom | 4BR/2BA Fort Sanders R...

Now Leasing for Fall 2026

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 flooring, granite countertops, and bathrooms with custom tile showers and marble finishes. With both private and shared bath options, the layout works well for small groups or roommates who want comfort in a prime campus location.

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Unit Features:
*4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (mix of private and shared)
*Hardwood flooring & granite countertops
*Custom tile showers & walk-in shower
*Renovated kitchen with updated appliances
*Covered front porch + private rear paver patio
*Central air conditioning & heating
*In-unit washer & dryer

Community & Location Perks:
*Walk or bike to University of Tennessee Knoxville Campus
*Resident portal for online rent & maintenance requests
*Limited off-street parking + free street parking
*Pet friendly (screening & deposit required)
*Yard space with private patio for gatherings
*Public transportation access nearby
8Located in Fort Sanders, one of Knoxville’s most vibrant neighborhoods

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.

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Dishwasher

Shopping Centers

University Commons Walk: 22 min Distance: 1.2 mi
Magnolia Plaza Walk: 41 min Distance: 2.1 mi
Magnolia Shopping Center Walk: 44 min Distance: 2.3 mi

Airports

McGhee Tyson Drive: 30 min Distance: 16.3 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

UT Knoxville Walk: 12 min Distance: 0.6 mi
Lincoln Memorial University Walk: 15 min Distance: 0.8 mi
Pellissippi State, Magnolia Walk: 43 min Distance: 2.2 mi
Pellissippi State, Division St Walk: 44 min Distance: 2.3 mi

Parks and Recreation

Frank H. McClung Museum Walk: 14 min Distance: 0.8 mi
Three Rivers Rambler Walk: 21 min Distance: 1.1 mi
John Tarleton Park Walk: 39 min Distance: 2.0 mi
Marine Park (Tennessee River) Walk: 114 min Distance: 6.0 mi
Knoxville Botanical Garden & Arboretum Drive: 10 min Distance: 4.9 mi

Schools

Christian Fellowship Academy
Grades PK-9
Private
NR
Out of 10
Annoor Academy of Knoxville
Grades PK-6
Private
NR
Out of 10
Annoor Academy
Grades PK-4
Private
NR
Out of 10
Laurel High School
Grades 9-12
Private
NR
Out of 10
South Knox Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
7
Out of 10
West High School
Grades 9-12
Public
8
Out of 10
Bearden Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
6
Out of 10
Sequoyah Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
9
Out of 10

Ratings

Very Walkable

79

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Some Transit

45

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Somewhat Bikeable

43

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Active

71

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active

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