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Townhouse for rent
  • $6,940/mo

    1616 Forest Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916

    4beds
    1,490sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Townhouse
    Available now
    -- Pets
    -- A/C
    In unit laundry
    On site parking
    -- Heating
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Modern upgradesLarge covered front porchRenovated kitchenIn-unit washer and dryerPrivate rear paver patioUpdated appliancesHardwood flooring
    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 studentsmaking 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. Virtual Tour: 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 20252026 lease cycle have until September 1, 2025, to renew. New applicants will be contacted in order of application once availability is confirmed. Questions? We'd love to help you schedule a tour.
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    Looking to buy when your lease ends?

    Consider a first-time homebuyer savings account designed to grow your down payment with up to a 6% match & 4.15% APY.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,490 sqft
    Video & virtual tour

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Site
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: 12 Month Lease Rate/Terms, Close to Cumberland Ave, Close to UTK Campus, Fort Sanders Area, Granite Countertops, Lawn, Off Campus Housing, Pet Deposit, Pet Screening Required, Private Bedroom, Refrigerator/Stove/Microwave Included, Resident Portal for Rent & Maintenance, Shared Bathroom, Stainless Steel Appliances, Student Friendly Neighborhood, Walk In Shower, Walk or Bike to UTK Campus
    Details
    • Parcel number: 094NE012

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Property subtype: Townhouse

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Knoxville

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/2/2025Price change$6,940-5.7%$5/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    8/29/2025Listed for rent$7,360+367.3%$5/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    1/16/2018Listing removed$1,575$1/sqft
    Source: Holmes Property Management LLC
    1/12/2018Listed for rent$1,575$1/sqft
    Source: Holmes Property Management LLC
    8/1/1987Sold$14,000$9/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided

    Neighborhood: Fort Sanders