Orange and White, Within Reach of Campus Life
At Commons at Knoxville, the University of Tennessee is part of your everyday routine in a way that feels natural and easy to manage. With a 0.5 mile walk to campus, mornings can start without the rush, whether you are heading to class, the library, or meeting up with classmates along the way. The proximity keeps you connected to everything happening at UT, while still giving you space to step away and reset when the day winds down.
A City That Moves With YoU
Knoxville offers more than just a college setting. It brings together local restaurants, riverfront views, and pockets of green space that give you room to recharge. From grabbing coffee before class to spending time downtown or along the water, the city supports both busy days and slower moments. Living here means having access to everything you need, without feeling disconnected from the campus experience.
Explore the Neighborhood
Explore the Neighborhood. From World’s Fair Park to the Tennessee Riverwalk, plus local cafés, dining, and everyday essentials, Commons at Knoxville places you close to everything that makes Knoxville special.
Coffee
K Brew | Honeybee Coffee Co. | Golden Roast Coffee
Dining
Stock & Barrel | Sunspot | The Tomato Head
Bars
Cool Beans Bar & Grill | Half Barrel Beer Project | Preservation Pub
Shopping
Market Square | West Town Mall | University Commons
Grocery Stores
Publix Super Market at University Commons | Kroger | Whole Foods Market
Hospitals
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | University of Tennessee Medical Center | East Tennessee Children's Hospital
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy | Walgreens | Publix Pharmacy at University Commons
Local Parks
World’s Fair Park | Tyson Park | Volunteer Landing Park
Take a closer look at life near UT and around Knoxville. Schedule a tour today.