1 Bed 1 Bath apartment in the historic Sterchi building downtown. Live in the heart of Downtown Knoxville where you can enjoy being a few steps from Market Square, Old City, the new Smokies Stadium, World's Fair Park, and just minutes away from the University of Tennessee! Building amenities include roof-top access, chute trash, and in-building fitness.
For rent, by owner, beginning in September, 2026. Updated unit includes Samsung kitchen appliances (dish washer, disposal, fridge, range + microwave), in-unit washer/dryer, built-in bedroom closet storage, built-in desk nook, window dining set-up, and kitchen island for added counter space.
1 year minimum lease term with option for longer-term with locking rent rate. Renter is responsible for utilities (average $120/month) and parking (city monthly options, off-street paid, and some off-street free options available within walking distance). Building has no-smoking policy with associated fines. Any fines/fees incurred by renter are will be renter's responsibility.
Apartment for rent
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$1,800/moFees may apply
116 S Gay St, # 901, Knoxville, TN 37902
1beds
625sqft
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Apartment
Available Tue Sep 1 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Air conditioner, central air
In unit laundry
Central
What's special
Window dining set-upBuilt-in bedroom closet storageBuilt-in desk nookUpdated unit
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Unit
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 625 sqft
Property
Parking
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Details
- Parcel number: 094EG04303J
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Knoxville
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/14/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,800-2.7%$3/sqft |
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| 7/30/2025 | Listing removed | $1,850$3/sqft |
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| 5/11/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,850$3/sqft |
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| 4/26/2021 | Sold | $236,000$378/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Old City
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Sequoyah Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 3.5 mi
- 2/10Vine Middle/MagnetGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Austin East High/MagnetGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
There are 4 available units in this apartment building







