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1603 Forest Ave

(865) 444-4067
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Knoxville, TN 37916

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1603 Forest Ave

Knoxville, TN 37916
(865) 444-4067
1603 Forest Ave in Knoxville, TN - Building Photo
7 Bedroom - Townhome for Rent
  • 7BR, 5BA Townhome
  • $1,695 Pricing
  • 2,680 Square Feet
  • 08-01-2027 Availability

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About 1603 Forest Ave

?? Now Accepting Waitlist Applications for Fall 2027 1603 Forest Avenue is a spacious 7-bedroom, 5-bathroom home in Fort Sanders that blends historic curb appeal with fully modern interiors. The exterior maintains its 1930s charm, while inside you’ll find updated finishes, open living spaces, and a layout ideal for groups who want both comfort and convenience. This three-level home includes hardwood flooring, granite countertops, marble bath flooring, and custom tile showers throughout. With a mix of private and shared bathrooms, every resident gets a balance of privacy and value. A large kitchen with stainless steel appliances and upgraded cabinetry makes cooking and entertaining easy, while the covered front porch adds outdoor living space. Located just steps from UTK and The Strip, this home offers a highly walkable lifestyle close to Knoxville’s campus life, dining, and entertainment. It’s also near the Knoxville Convention Center, Museum of Art, and downtown. Virtual Tour: Unit Features: *7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms (mix of private, shared, and ensuite) *Hardwood flooring, granite countertops, and marble bath finishes *Custom tile showers & walk-in showers *Spacious three-level layout with large shared living areas *Renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances *Covered front porch *Central air conditioning & heating *In-unit washer & dryer Community & Location Perks: *Limited off-street parking + free street parking *Walk or bike to UTK Campus *Resident portal for online rent & maintenance requests *Pet friendly (screening & deposit required) *Close to Fort Sanders Medical Center, Knoxville Convention Center, & Knoxville Museum of Art *Public transportation access nearby *Located in Fort Sanders, a vibrant neighborhood close to campus Lease Term: 12 months Availability: August 2027 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 2026–2027 lease cycle have until September 1, 2026 to renew. New applicants will be contacted in order of application once availability is confirmed. Questions? Call us at . We’d love to help you schedule a tour. FA1603 7BR 5BA (EVIP)

1603 Forest Ave is located in the Fort Sanders Neighborhood and 37916 Zip code of Knoxville, TN.

Unique Features and Amenities

  • 12 Month Lease Rate/Terms
  • Close to Knoxville Convention Center
  • Close to Knoxville Museum of Art
  • Close to UTK Campus
  • Custom Marble Shower
  • Custom Tile Shower
  • Ensuite Bathroom
  • Fort Sanders Area
  • Free Street Parking
  • Front Porch
  • Hardwood Flooring
  • https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=PTqLi5edoK6
  • In-Unit Washer and Dryer Included
  • Limited Off-Street Parking
  • Marble Bath Flooring
  • None
  • Off Campus Housing
  • Pet Deposit
  • Pet Friendly
  • Pet Screening Required
  • Private Bedroom
  • Refrigerator/Stove/Microwave Included
  • Resident Portal for Rent & Maintenance
  • Shared Bathroom
  • Student Friendly Neighborhood
  • Walk In Shower
  • Walk or Bike to UTK Campus

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Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

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Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Move-In
Security Deposit - RefundableiCharged Per Unit.$1900

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

Kitchen Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Student Features

  • Private Bathroom
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1603 Forest Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916

Getting Around

  • 70 / 100 Moderately walkable

    Most day-to-day needs are within walking distance

  • 40 / 100 Some public transit

    Transit is available for most trips

  • 50 / 100 Fairly bikeable

    Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 60 / 100 Moderately car friendly

    Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

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Getting to Know the Area

  • 80 / 100 Restaurants

    Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 70 / 100 Cafes

    Variety of cafés within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Nightlife

    Wide variety of bars within a few minutes

  • 60 / 100 Shopping

    Several shops within a few minutes

  • 70 / 100 Noise Level

    Few sources of noise nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1603 Forest Ave

What type of rental is available at 1603 Forest Ave?

There is currently a 7 Bed 5 Bath Townhome for rent with 2,680 sq ft listed at 1603 Forest Ave. It is Available August 1, 2027.

How much is the rent at 1603 Forest Ave?

The rental at 1603 Forest Ave is currently listed at $1,695.

What area of town is 1603 Forest Ave located in?

Located in the Fort Sanders Neighborhood, 1603 Forest Ave is in the 37916 Zip Code of Knoxville, TN.

Nearby Schools

West High School

Knox County School District
3300 Sutherland Avenue
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1474 Students)
8/10

Bearden Middle School

Knox County School District
1000 Francis Road
Public School - Grades 6-8 (1229 Students)
6/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1603 Forest Ave.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Sunsphere

810 Clinch Avenue
1 minute drive / 0.39 miles away

Tennessee Theatre

604 South Gay Street
2 minute drive / 0.75 miles away

Bijou Theatre

803 South Gay Street
2 minute drive / 0.76 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Kroger

4409 Chapman Hwy
4 minute drive / 2.3 miles away

Target

5405 Washington Pike
12 minute drive / 5.8 miles away

Kohl's

5312 Washington Pike
12 minute drive / 5.82 miles away

Colleges and Universities

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville - Knoxville Campus

527 Andy Holt Tower
1 minute drive / 0.45 miles away

Lincoln Memorial University - Duncan School of Law

601 W Summit Hill Dr SW
1 minute drive / 0.53 miles away

Pellissippi State Community College - Magnolia Avenue Campus

1610 East Magnolia Avenue
5 minute drive / 1.76 miles away

Groceries

Food City

1900 Western Ave
2 minute drive / 0.89 miles away

Kroger

4409 Chapman Hwy
4 minute drive / 2.3 miles away

Aldi

5416 Millertown Pike
13 minute drive / 6.2 miles away

Hospitals

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

1901 W Clinch Ave
1 minute drive / 0.46 miles away

East Tennessee Childrens Hospital

2018 Clinch Ave Sw
1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away

University Of Tennessee Medical Center

1924 Alcoa Highway
5 minute drive / 1.77 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Fort Dickerson Park

3000 Fort Dickerson Rd
3 minute drive / 1.26 miles away

Mary Vestal Park

401 Maryville Pike
5 minute drive / 1.79 miles away

First Creek Park

1240 Cottage Place
4 minute drive / 2.03 miles away

1603 Forest Ave has 5 parks within 3.6 miles, including Fort Dickerson Park, Mary Vestal Park, First Creek Park, Ijams Nature Center , and Chilhowee.

Shopping Centers

Sam's Party Store

601 James Agee St
1 minute drive / 0.05 miles away

New Blount County Shopping Center

1500-1898 Alcoa Hwy
4 minute drive / 1.47 miles away

Village Plaza South

1500-1898 Alcoa Hwy
4 minute drive / 1.55 miles away

1603 Forest Ave has 5 shopping centers within 1.7 miles.

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Knoxville 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,539$699$3,516
Knoxville 5 Bedroom Apartments $1,454$799$2,663

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