{"id":101,"date":"2026-02-18T16:14:05","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T21:14:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/off-campus-living\/?page_id=101"},"modified":"2026-03-10T09:54:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T13:54:37","slug":"knoxville-neighborhoods","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/off-campus-living\/resources\/knoxville-neighborhoods\/","title":{"rendered":"Knoxville Neighborhoods"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Knoxville Neighborhoods<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Knoxville has several neighborhoods surrounding campus, each with their own unique amenities so you can choose a location to match the experience you’re looking for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cherokee Trail<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

East of campus is Cherokee Trail, a quiet, residential area with tree-lined streets, perfect for students who want a break from the hustle of college life. The area is a short commute to campus, and many properties offer a free shuttle.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Cumberland<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Cumberland Avenue is the main road connecting the campus to the rest of the city. It is lined with restaurants, bars, and shops catering directly to students. Residents of these recently constructed apartments enjoy unbeatable convenience.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Downtown<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Downtown Knoxville has a thriving restaurant, entertainment, and arts scene. With Market Square and a variety of venues just steps away, modern apartment options and walkable streets make it appealing for students who want an urban lifestyle within a quick bus or bike ride from UT.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Fort Sanders<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Fort Sanders is the classic college neighborhood for UT students, sitting directly adjacent to campus and buzzing with energy. This area features a mix of older homes, apartment complexes, and local eateries, making it a prime location for students who want to live right in the heart of the college experience.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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South Knoxville<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

South Knoxville is directly across the Tennessee River from campus. This neighborhood is a trendy alternative for students seeking a more eclectic, up-and-coming vibe with independent restaurants, outdoor recreation, and scenic river views, all within a short drive or bike ride to campus.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Knoxville has several neighborhoods surrounding campus, each with their own unique amenities so you can choose a location to match the experience you’re looking for. Cherokee Trail East of campus is Cherokee Trail, a quiet, residential area with tree-lined streets, perfect for students who want a break from the hustle of college life. The area […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":65,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"no-title","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-101","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/off-campus-living\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/off-campus-living\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/off-campus-living\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/off-campus-living\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/off-campus-living\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/off-campus-living\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/101\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/off-campus-living\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/65"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/off-campus-living\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}