1702 Highland Ave · Apartments for Rent

Now Leasing for Fall 2026! 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 – $1,815 per bedroom – 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 – $1,785 per bedroom – 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 #1: 5BR/3BA - https my matterport com show ?m=BbLJA9KsWxY *Unit #2: 4BR/2BA - https my matterport com show ?m=zWpCaj8ToV8 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 Availability: August 2026 Rent: Unit 1 – $1,815 per bedroom | Unit 2 – $1,785 per bedroom How to Join the Waitlist Get ahead for Fall 2026! Submit your application today to be first in line when units open. Note on Renewals Current tenants for the 2025–2026 lease cycle have until September 1, 2025, to renew. New applicants will be contacted in order of application once availability is confirmed. Questions? Call us at 865-444-4065. We’d love to help you schedule a tour.