1537 Forest Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916
What This Townhouse Offers
?? Now Accepting Waitlist Applications for Fall 2027
This renovated 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom lower-level unit is part of a large Fort Sanders duplex located just steps from the University of Tennessee. With premium finishes and a smart, group-friendly layout, it's perfect for students, roommates, or UTK organizers looking to live close to campus in a vibrant, walkable neighborhood.
Enjoy it as a
stand-alone rental, or pair it with the 10BR/8BA upper unit for an even larger group setup. Ideal for Greek life sports teams or large friend groups looking to stay connected while having their own space.
Inside, you'll find granite countertops, custom tile showers, hardwood flooring, walk-in closets, and smart home features throughout. This unit also includes a private rear entry and access to limited off-street parking.
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Highlights & Amenities
*Granite countertops & hardwood floors
*Custom tile showers & walk-in closets
*Ceiling fans & central HVAC
*Smart home features + doorbell camera
*Private rear entry & limited off-street parking
*Pet friendly (deposit & screening required)
*On-site mailboxes
*Sprinkler system
*Walk to UTK, Neyland Stadium, Tyson Park, The Strip & more
**Updated pictures coming soon!
Greek life and large group friendly!! There’s a separate 10BR/8BA upper unit in the same duplex—rent both together to create a massive 15-bedroom, 12-bathroom setup for your full crew.
Located in a vibrant student neighborhood full of energy, convenience, and walkability—just minutes from downtown, The Strip, and everything Knoxville has to offer.
Lease Info:
*Term: 12 months
How to Join Waitlist:
?? Get ahead for Fall 2027! Click orange APPLY NOW button to be first in line when units open.
Renewal Policy:
*Current tenants have until Sep 1, 2026 to renew for the following lease term. Open spots will be filled from the waitlist in the order applications are received.
Questions? Call to learn more or schedule a future viewing.
FA1537 15BR, 12BA (10 UP, 5 DOWN DUPLEX) (HOLJ)
Unit
Townhome Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Sprinkler System
1537 Forest Ave is a townhome for rent in Knoxville, TN
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit - Refundable$1,800
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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What's nearby 1537 Forest Ave
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Some public transit
Driveability
Moderately drivable
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
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Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
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Travel and Transit
Airport
30 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Sequoyah Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
South Knox Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
Annoor Academy
Grades PK-5
Private
Ft Sanders Education Development Center
Grades PK-5
Public
Bearden Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Christian Fellowship Academy
Grades PK-8
Private
West High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Laurel High School
Grades 9-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| UT Knoxville | Walk: 13 min (0.7 mi) |
| Lincoln Memorial University | Walk: 13 min (0.7 mi) |
| Pellissippi State, Magnolia | Drive: 5 min (2.3 mi) |
| Pellissippi State, Division St | Drive: 6 min (2.6 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1537 Forest Ave proximity to University Commons. University Commons is 1.3 miles away.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1537 Forest Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.9 miles, including Frank H. McClung Museum, Three Rivers Rambler, and John Tarleton Park.
Airports
Living in Fort Sanders provides easy access to McGhee Tyson, located just 30 minutes from 1537 Forest Ave.
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