1644 Forest Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916

1644 Forest Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916

5BR/3BA Historic Home in Fort Sanders | Walk to UTK Campus

Now Leasing for Fall 2026

1644 Forest Avenue is a 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom historic home in Fort Sanders that blends original character with modern updates. Just 4 blocks from the University of Tennessee Knoxville. Located at the corner of Forest Avenue and 17th Street, this home offers a walk-to-class location in one of Knoxville’s most vibrant, student-friendly neighborhoods.

Inside, historic details like exposed brick walls, a leaded glass window, and ornamental fireplaces with mantels are preserved, while the rest of the home has been fully updated for modern living. Features include hardwood flooring, slate kitchen flooring, marble bath finishes, and custom tile showers. The renovated kitchen has granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and upgraded cabinetry. A large covered front porch and yard provide extra space to relax outdoors.

Unit Features:
*5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms (mix of private and shared)
*Hardwood flooring, slate kitchen flooring & granite countertops
*Marble bath flooring & custom tile showers
*Renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances
*10-foot ceilings throughout
*Covered front porch & yard space
*Central air conditioning & heating
*In-unit washer & dryer
*Community & Location Perks:
*Walk or bike to University of Tennessee Knoxville Campus
*Close to Neyland Stadium, Knoxville Convention Center & Knoxville Museum of Art
*Resident portal for online rent & maintenance requests
*Free street parking
*Pet friendly (screening & deposit required)
*Public transportation access nearby
*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.