116 S Gay St #307

Rooftop deck with Smoky Mountain views _ exclusive to Sterchi residents
Soaring ceilings and oversized industrial windows _ natural light all day
Fully furnished and move-in ready _ bring your suitcase, everything else is here
Open loft layout with plenty of room for three people to spread out
In-unit washer and dryer _ no laundromat runs, ever
The historic Sterchi Building _ built 1920, fully modernized, heart of downtown Knoxville
Historic Sterchi Building _ built 1920, fully modernized. Secure keypad entry, Amazon Hub in lobby, steps from Gay Street.
Updated kitchen with stainless appliances and full cookware included
Full kitchen setup _ everything you need from day one
24/7 fitness center in the building _ included with your rent
Peloton, Nordic Track, and more _ no gym membership needed
Updated bathroom with modern fixtures
Furnished bedrooms _ beds, dressers, and storage included
Three real bedrooms _ not loft partitions _ roommates get actual privacy
Your rooftop view. Every single day.
  • Furnished

$3,295/ mo
Doesn't include deposits and fees
3 beds2 baths1260 sqft condo
116 S Gay St #307

Your booked tour

What you get

Pet-friendlyIn-unit laundryAir conditioning

Costs, fees, and lease terms

Lease terms

$3,295/month furnished (unfurnished on request) Available July 1, 2026 12-month lease, or longer. HOA fees covered by landlord Tenant pays utilities (electric, water, internet) One month security deposit Parking: street + nearby paid monthly garages (Market Square, State Street) No smoking.

Pricing comparison

$210

At $3,295, this listing is priced $210 cheaper than the current market rate for a 3 bedroom home in Old City.

Pets

  • Dogs

    Allowed
    Number allowed2
  • Cats

    Allowed
    Number allowed2

The neighborhood

About the building

Live above Gay Street in a piece of Knoxville history. The Sterchi Building once the headquarters of the largest furniture chain in the world is now one of downtown's most sought-after loft addresses. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath unit is fully furnished, move-in ready, and priced at $3,295/month. That's $1,098/person if you're splitting three ways. What's outside your door Walk to Market Square for morning coffee. Catch a Smokies game at Covenant Health Park in 5 minutes on foot. Hop the trolley to UT campus (1.9 mi). Thirty-plus restaurants and bars within four blocks. Walk Score: 92. What's inside the unit Three real bedrooms not awkward loft partitions plus two full bathrooms, so roommates actually get their space. Fully furnished with beds, dressers, living room set, dining table, and a stocked kitchen. In-unit washer and dryer. Stainless steel Samsung appliances. High ceilings and oversized windows with natural light all day. Bring your suitcase and your linens. Everything else is handled. Building amenities Rooftop patio with skyline and Smoky Mountain views. 24/7 fitness center with Peloton. Secure building access. Trash chutes on every floor. Historic 1920 build, fully modernized inside. Who this is for Three UT students or young professionals splitting at $1,098/person Visiting faculty, grad students, or researchers who don't want to furnish a place Travel nurses at UT Medical Center or Fort Sanders (1.5 miles away) Anyone who wants the full downtown lifestyle without buying a single piece of furniture What you pay $3,295/month. Pets Welcome. HOA covered by landlord building insurance, trash, fire protection, and grounds maintenance. You pay electric, water, and internet. That's it. In-person tours available. Reach out to schedule.

Nearby schools

Students who live in 116 S Gay St #307 attend the following Knox County School District (Unified School District) public schools:

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