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Emporium Lofts

100 S Gay St, Knoxville, TN 37902

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    $1,900 - $3,000

  • Bedrooms

    1 - 3 bd

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  • Square Feet

    1,398 - 1,818 sq ft

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Don't miss out on this adorable one bedroom home. These spacious apartments feature a large living area and closet space. With a private entrance to the apartment, you'll have easy access to the beautiful courtyard tucked away in the vibrant Old City Knoxville! Our lofts feature laundry in the unit, we are pet friendly, AND we are walkable to UT campus and all things Downtown Knoxville!

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$1,900 – $2,900 2 Beds 1 Bath 1,442 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 212
    price $2,800
    square feet 1,442
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$2,300 1 Bed 1 Bath 1,398 Sq Ft
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$3,000 3 Beds 2 Baths 1,818 Sq Ft
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    price $2,800
    square feet 1,442
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$2,300 1 Bed 1 Bath 1,398 Sq Ft
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$3,000 3 Beds 2 Baths 1,818 Sq Ft
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  • Short term lease

Property Information

  • Built in 1898
  • 24 units/7 stories

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This 1350 square foot property, located at 100 S Gay St in downtown Knoxville, TN, offers a unique blend of modern amenities and industrial charm. The single-floor layout comprises four distinct rooms, each showcasing gleaming hardwood floors that run throughout the space. A standout feature is the exposed brick wall in one room, adding character and texture to the interior. The kitchen is a highlight, boasting contemporary gray cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden countertop. A central island with a white surface provides additional workspace and casual dining options. The bathroom features a clean, white aesthetic with a spacious shower/tub combination. High ceilings and ceiling fans contribute to an open, airy feel, while large windows in some rooms allow for ample natural light. The property showcases a mix of finishes, including smooth white walls contrasting with warm wood tones on floors, doors, and accent walls. Storage solutions are cleverly integrated, as seen in the closet area with wooden paneling and a built-in shelf. The overall design aesthetic balances modern functionality with industrial elements, creating a versatile space suitable for various uses, from residential to commercial applications.

2BR, 1BA - 1,479SF - Unit 207
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This 1350 square foot property, located at 100 S Gay St in downtown Knoxville, TN, offers a unique blend of modern amenities and industrial charm. The single-floor layout comprises four distinct rooms, each showcasing gleaming hardwood floors that run throughout the space. A standout feature is the exposed brick wall in one room, adding character and texture to the interior.

The kitchen is a highlight, boasting contemporary gray cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden countertop. A central island with a white surface provides additional workspace and casual dining options. The bathroom features a clean, white aesthetic with a spacious shower/tub combination.

High ceilings and ceiling fans contribute to an open, airy feel, while large windows in some rooms allow for ample natural light. The property showcases a mix of finishes, including smooth white walls contrasting with warm wood tones on floors, doors, and accent walls.

Storage solutions are cleverly integrated, as seen in the closet area with wooden paneling and a built-in shelf. The overall design aesthetic balances modern functionality with industrial elements, creating a versatile space suitable for various uses, from residential to commercial applications. This contemporary 1250 square foot apartment in downtown Knoxville offers a blend of industrial charm and modern comfort. The space features two bedrooms, including a spacious 210 square foot primary bedroom, and two full bathrooms. Throughout the apartment, hardwood floors add warmth and character, while high ceilings with exposed ductwork and pipes create an urban loft aesthetic.

Large windows in the living areas and bedrooms allow ample natural light and provide views of the surrounding cityscape. The open-concept layout seamlessly integrates the living, dining, and kitchen areas, ideal for entertaining. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and a functional island, complementing the overall modern design.

Both bathrooms are well-appointed, with one featuring a glass-enclosed shower and the other a full bathtub. The apartment's industrial elements are softened by neutral wall colors and wooden accents, creating a harmonious living environment. Ceiling fans and track lighting add both functionality and style to the space. This apartment offers a perfect blend of urban sophistication and comfortable living in the heart of Knoxville. This 990 square foot apartment in downtown Knoxville offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities. The space showcases exposed brick walls, hardwood floors, and high wooden ceilings with exposed beams, creating a loft-like atmosphere. The open-concept living area is the heart of the home, featuring large windows that flood the space with natural light. The kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances and a central island, seamlessly integrates with the dining and living spaces.

The two bedrooms offer unique character, with one boasting a striking exposed brick wall. The bathroom, while compact, is efficiently designed with clean lines and a white color scheme. Throughout the apartment, the juxtaposition of raw industrial elements with contemporary fixtures creates a stylish urban aesthetic.

Storage solutions are cleverly incorporated, including built-in closets and shelving. Ceiling fans and track lighting add both functionality and style. The 150 square foot primary bedroom provides ample space for relaxation. This apartment, located at 100 S Gay St, Knoxville, TN, offers a perfect urban retreat in the heart of the city. This 1050 square foot urban loft, located at 100 S Gay St in Knoxville, TN, offers a perfect blend of modern amenities and industrial character. The open-concept layout maximizes the single-floor space, creating a seamless flow between living areas. The heart of the loft is a stylish kitchen, boasting gray cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a subway tile backsplash. A central island with a wooden top provides additional workspace and casual dining.

Throughout the loft, polished hardwood floors add warmth and continuity. Several rooms feature exposed brick walls, adding texture and a touch of urban charm. Large windows allow natural light to flood the space, while also offering city views. The loft's industrial heritage is evident in details such as exposed ductwork and high ceilings with modern fan fixtures.

The space includes multiple versatile areas that can serve as bedrooms, home offices, or recreational spaces. Built-in shelving and closet systems offer practical storage solutions. The bathroom, while not pictured, likely continues the loft's modern aesthetic. This property presents an ideal opportunity for those seeking a contemporary living space with character in the heart of Knoxville. This 1320 square foot space, situated at 100 S Gay St in Knoxville, TN, offers a blend of industrial chic and modern functionality. The single-floor layout boasts an open concept design, ideal for versatile use. High ceilings adorned with exposed ductwork and industrial lighting fixtures create an airy, loft-like atmosphere.

The space features gleaming hardwood floors throughout, adding warmth and character. Large windows allow ample natural light to flood the interior, enhancing the sense of spaciousness. The main area is expansive and adaptable, suitable for various configurations.

A modern kitchenette occupies one corner, equipped with stainless steel appliances and sleek cabinetry. The bathroom is well-appointed with contemporary fixtures, including a double vanity and ample storage.

The property includes five distinct areas, each offering potential for customization. Pristine white walls provide a blank canvas for personalization. Architectural elements like brick walls painted white add textural interest while maintaining a cohesive look.

This urban space in downtown Knoxville combines industrial aesthetics with practical amenities, making it suitable for commercial or residential use. Its location and design make it an attractive option for those seeking a stylish, adaptable environment in the heart of the city. This 1200 square foot loft apartment in downtown Knoxville combines modern amenities with industrial-chic design elements. The space boasts soaring ceilings with exposed ductwork and original brick walls, creating a unique architectural ambiance. Gleaming hardwood floors run throughout, adding warmth to the contemporary aesthetic.

The open-concept living area is bathed in natural light from large, arched windows, offering city views. A sleek, modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, and a spacious island with a built-in cooktop. The bathroom continues the modern theme with a double vanity and a blend of tile and wood finishes.

A notable design element is the central structure housing the bathroom, which doubles as a room divider, cleverly separating living spaces while maintaining an open feel. The bedroom area, while not fully enclosed, offers privacy and ample closet space.

Industrial-style ceiling fans and exposed pipes add character, while updated lighting fixtures provide a contemporary touch. This apartment seamlessly blends historical architectural elements with modern conveniences, creating a stylish urban living space in the heart of Knoxville.

About Emporium Lofts

Don't miss out on this adorable one bedroom home. These spacious apartments feature a large living area and closet space. With a private entrance to the apartment, you'll have easy access to the beautiful courtyard tucked away in the vibrant Old City Knoxville! Our lofts feature laundry in the unit, we are pet friendly, AND we are walkable to UT campus and all things Downtown Knoxville!

Emporium Lofts is an apartment community located in Knox County and the 37902 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Knox County School District attendance zone.

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  • Courtyard
Location
100 S Gay St, Knoxville,
TN 37902
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Neighborhood

Situated in the northeastern portion of Downtown Knoxville, the Old City is a historic neighborhood and the site of Knoxville’s growing creative corridor. The Old City marries past and present with rows of coffeehouses, art galleries, local restaurants, eclectic shops, nightclubs, and lofts in rejuvenated warehouses and industrial buildings.

The Old City is known for its nightlife, emerging as the center of East Tennessee’s independent music scene with live music shows every night of the week. The Old City’s funky vibe as well as its close proximity to the University of Tennessee and Knoxville College makes it a popular choice among young adults. Quick access to Route 158 and I-40 makes getting around from the Old City easy.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Old City Knoxville, TN
Studio $1,680 $1,081
1 Bedroom $1,757 $1,325
2 Bedrooms $2,322 $1,532
3 Bedrooms $2,626 $2,013
Amenities
  • Courtyard
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Lincoln Memorial University
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Pellissippi State, Magnolia
Drive: 2 min 1.3 mi
UT Knoxville
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Pellissippi State, Division St
Drive: 7 min 3.4 mi
Emporium Lofts is within 7 minutes or 0.4 mile from Lincoln Memorial University. It is also near Pellissippi State, Magnolia and UT Knoxville.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
South Knox Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Sequoyah Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Attendance Zone
Vine Middle/Magnet
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Austin East High/Magnet
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Christian Fellowship Academy
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Thackston School Branch
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Laurel High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
School data provided by The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.

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Transportation

Emporium Lofts is near McGhee Tyson, located 16.0 miles or 30 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
McGhee Tyson
Drive: 30 min 16.0 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Time and distance from Emporium Lofts.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Magnolia Plaza
Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
Magnolia Shopping Center
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
2115 E Magnolia Ave
Drive: 3 min 1.8 mi
Emporium Lofts has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Three Rivers Rambler
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Frank H. McClung Museum
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
John Tarleton Park
Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
Knoxville Botanical Garden & Arboretum
Drive: 8 min 3.1 mi
Knoxville Zoo
Drive: 6 min 3.2 mi
Emporium Lofts has 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including Three Rivers Rambler, Frank H. McClung Museum, and Knoxville Botanical Garden & Arboretum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
East Tennessee Childrens Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
University of Tennessee Medical Center
Drive: 6 min 4.1 mi
Emporium Lofts has 3 hospitals within 4.1 miles, the nearest is Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center which is 1.6 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
 
 

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  • 2BR, 1BA - 1,479SF - Unit 207

  • 1BR, 1BA - 1,398SF - Unit 305 - Bathroom

  • 1BR, 1BA - 1,398SF - Unit 305 - Primary Bedroom

  • 1BR, 1BA - 1,398SF - Unit 305 - Kitchen

  • 1BR, 1BA - 1,398SF - Unit 305 - Living Room

  • 1BR, 1BA - 1,398SF - Unit 308 - Living Room

  • 1BR, 1BA - 1,398SF - Unit 308 - Kitchen

  • 1BR, 1BA - 1,398SF - Unit 308 - Bedroom

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Emporium Lofts have in-unit laundry?

Emporium Lofts does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at Emporium Lofts?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Emporium Lofts?

Contact this property for parking details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Emporium Lofts has one to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,900/mo. to $3,000/mo.

Is Emporium Lofts pet-friendly?

Emporium Lofts does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at Emporium Lofts?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,900 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $76,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Emporium Lofts have move-in specials?

Emporium Lofts is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Emporium Lofts offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! Emporium Lofts offers 6 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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