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  • $1,695/moFees may apply

    1702 Highland Ave Room 1, Knoxville, TN 37916

    5beds
    3,000sqft

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    Apartment
    Available Sun Aug 1 2027
    Air conditioner, central air
    In unit laundry
    On street parking
    Central
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Large wrap-around covered porchNon-working decorative fireplaceOriginal hardwood flooringIn-unit washer and dryerVaulted ceilingsBay windowsGranite countertops
    Now Accepting Waitlist Applications for Fall 2027 Experience historic charm blended with modern updates at 1702 Highland Avenue, a fully renovated duplex in Fort Sanders. Renovated in 2023, this home offers two spacious units, perfect for students, organizations, and Greek life housing who want both community living and private space near UTK. Located at the corner of 17th Street and Highland Avenue, this prime spot is just blocks from UTK campus, UT Law, Fort Sanders Medical Center, and Cumberland Avenue. Walkable, updated, and full of charm, it's ideal for those seeking convenience with premium finishes. Unit Breakdown *Unit 1 (Front): 5BR / 3BA The front unit features 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, highlighted by a large wrap-around covered porch, original hardwood flooring, granite countertops, and a beautifully preserved stained-glass window. Enjoy a private game room and laundry area in the large basement, plus unique architectural details like a non-working decorative fireplace and bay windows. One bedroom has an ensuite bathroom. Three bedrooms share two bathrooms. *Unit 2 (Rear): 4BR / 2BA The rear unit offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including vaulted ceilings, a spacious open kitchen and living area, and its own in-unit washer and dryer. Two bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms. Two bedrooms share a bathrooms. Virtual Tours: Unit Features: *Private bedrooms, some with ensuite bathrooms *Hardwood flooring & granite countertops throughout *Modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances *Renovated bathrooms with custom tile finishes *Central air conditioning & heating *Spacious shared living areas with natural light *Covered porches & outdoor seating *Game room and large basement (Unit 1) *In-unit washer/dryer - Both units Community & Location Perks: *Walk Score 82 Very Walkable *Walk or bike to UTK Campus, UT Law, & Cumberland Ave *Resident portal for online rent & maintenance requests *Free off-street parking (limited) + free street parking *Pet friendly (screening & deposit required) *Close to Fort Sanders Medical Center & downtown Knoxville *Located in a vibrant, student-friendly neighborhood *Public Transportation just steps away from the front door! Lease 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. Note on Renewals *Current tenants for the 20262027 lease cycle have until September 1 2026 to renew. New applicants will be contacted in order of application once availability is confirmed. Current Guests please click link below to Renew My Lease: Questions? We'd love to help you schedule a tour. HA1702 5BR 3BA Front, 4BR 2BA Rear (EVIP)
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner, Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, dryer, washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,000 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
    • Exterior features: 12 Month Lease Rate/Terms, Close to Fort Sanders Medical Center, Close to UT Law, Close to UTK Campus, Duplex, Ensuite Bathroom, Fort Sanders Area, Granite Countertops, Historic Victorian Brick, Large Basement, Modern Bathroom, Modern Kitchen, Off Campus Housing, Pet Deposit, Pet Screening Required, Refrigerator/Stove/Microwave Included, Shared Bathroom, Shared Housing, Stainless Steel Appliances, Student Friendly Neighborhood, Walk In Shower, Walk or Bike to UTK Campus, Walk-in Closet, Walkable Score 82 - Very Walkable
    Lot
    • Features: Private

    Construction

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

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Amenities included: Game Room, Maintenance, Parking
    Location
    • Region: Knoxville

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/1/2026Price change$1,695-81.3%$1/sqft
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    8/23/2025Listed for rent$9,075$3/sqft
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    Neighborhood: Fort Sanders

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