1627 Forest Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916
What This Townhouse Offers
?? Now Accepting Waitlist Applications for Fall 2027
1627 Forest Avenue is a 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom home in Fort Sanders that offers the convenience of modern renovations in a classic 1930s exterior. Just blocks from UTK, this home is ideal for those who want space, updated finishes, and a highly walkable location near campus, Cumberland Avenue, and Knoxville hot spots.
Inside, the home features
hardwood flooring, granite countertops, marble bath flooring, and custom tile showers. With a mix of private and shared bathrooms, the layout balances comfort and value. The kitchen includes updated appliances and plenty of space to cook and gather, while the covered porch adds outdoor space to relax.
Unit Features:
*6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms (mix of private and shared)
*Hardwood flooring, granite countertops & modern cabinetry
*Custom tile showers & marble bath flooring
*Renovated kitchen with updated appliances
*Spacious shared living areas
*Covered front porch
*Central air conditioning & heating
*In-unit washer & dryer
Community & Location Perks:
*Walk or bike to UTK Campus, The Strip & Knoxville hot spots
*Resident portal for online rent & maintenance requests
*Free street parking + limited off-street parking
*Pet friendly (screening & deposit required)
*Public transportation access nearby
*Located in Fort Sanders, a vibrant student friendly neighborhood close to campus
Lease Term: 12 months
How to Join Waitlist:
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Note on Renewals
*Current tenants for the 2026–2027 lease cycle have until September 1 2026 to renew. New applicants will be contacted in order of application once availability is confirmed.
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Unit
Townhome Features
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Patio
Community Features
- Private Bathroom
1627 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$1,900
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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Knoxville, TN 37916
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.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
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
West View 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: 12 min (0.6 mi) |
| Lincoln Memorial University | Walk: 15 min (0.8 mi) |
| Pellissippi State, Division St | Drive: 6 min (2.5 mi) |
| Pellissippi State, Magnolia | Drive: 5 min (2.5 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1627 Forest Ave proximity to University Commons. University Commons is 1.2 miles away.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1627 Forest Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.8 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 1627 Forest Ave.
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