About This Home
$1,900 deposit,
Available Aug 1, 2027
?? 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.
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*Unit #2: 4BR/2BA -
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
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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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HA1702 9BR 5BA 8PS (5BR 3BA Front, 4BR 2BA Rear) (EVIP)
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12 Month Lease Rate/Terms
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Authentic Stained Glass
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Central Air Conditioning and Heating
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Close to Fort Sanders Medical Center
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Close to UT Law
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Close to UTK Campus
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Duplex
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Ensuite Bathroom
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Fort Sanders Area
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Free Parking in Lot
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Free Street Parking
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Handscraped Laminate Flooring
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Hardwood Flooring
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Historic Victorian Brick
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In-Unit Washer and Dryer Included
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Modern Bathroom
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Modern Kitchen
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None
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Off Campus Housing
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Pet Deposit
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Pet Friendly
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Pet Screening Required
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Private Bedroom
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Refrigerator/Stove/Microwave Included
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Resident Portal for Rent & Maintenance
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Shared Housing
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Walk In Shower
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Walk or Bike to UTK Campus
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Walk to Neyland Stadium
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Walkable Score 82 - Very Walkable
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Walk-in Closet
1702 Highland Ave is a townhome located in Knox County and the 37916 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Knox County School District attendance zone.
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
