1717 Laurel Ave · Apartment for Rent

Now Leasing for Fall 2026 Step into historic charm with modern upgrades at 1717 Laurel Avenue, an expansive 7-bedroom, 5-bathroom Victorian showplace built in the 1890's and fully restored in 2020. Located in the heart of Fort Sanders just 3 blocks from UTK campus, UT Law, and The Strip, this beautifully renovated home blends character with convenience—perfect for large student groups, organizations, or Greek life housing. Featuring hardwood floors, a black marble entry, and a vaulted ceiling that highlights its historic architecture, the home also includes modern updates such as granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom marble showers. Large windows fill the home with natural light, while the upper and lower covered porches provide the perfect spot to relax outdoors. Unit Features: *7 spacious bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms *Recently renovated kitchen and bathrooms with premium finishes *Hardwood flooring *Vaulted entry ceiling and 10-foot ceilings throughout *Granite countertops & stainless steel appliances *Custom marble showers & marble bath flooring *Central heating and air conditioning *Large windows for abundant natural light *Upper and lower covered front porches Community & Location Perks: *Yard with lawn care included *Free off-street parking (limited) + free street parking nearby *Resident portal for online rent & maintenance requests *Pet friendly (screening and deposit required) *Located in Fort Sanders, a vibrant student-friendly neighborhood *Walk or bike to UTK Campus, UT Law, and The Strip *Greek Life friendly – Great for fraternities, sororities, & large groups Lease Term: 12 months Availability: August 2026 How to Join the Waitlist Get ahead for Fall 2026 or 2027! Submit your application today to be first in line. 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. LA1717 7BR 5BA (EVIP)