Vacation rentals in Downtown Knoxville

Guest suite in Fountain City

A spacious sleeping area features a king bed with a light-colored duvet and a textured green throw. A wooden accent wall adds warmth, while a potted plant and minimalist wall art enhance the serene atmosphere. Soft lighting is provided by an attached bedside lamp.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Cozy King Studio w/ Sunny Patio

Created to be the perfect home base: Unwind from adventure on the quiet, sun-soaked patio, sleep soundly on a luxe memory foam king bed, enjoy a morning coffee in a fully stocked kitchen, step out of a steamy shower to a big fluffy towel, and rest assured that no thoughtful detail's been overlooked. The space: A walk-out basement studio in my home, on a quiet street in a family neighborhood. Keypad entry, separate driveway, private entrance, your own patio. Be downtown (or to UT) in 12 minutes.

Apartment in Downtown Knoxville

The bedroom features a king bed dressed in white linens, complemented by a blue accent blanket. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting. A full-length mirror reflects the exposed brick walls and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Perfect Location in DownTown Knoxville

Experience the Charm of Downtown Knoxville on Historic Gay Street Welcome to your cozy retreat in the heart of Downtown Knoxville! Nestled on historic Gay Street, this charming one-bedroom offers the perfect blend of vintage and comfort. Whether you're here for business, pleasure, or visiting the University of Tennessee, our prime location provides easy access to the best Knoxville has to offer. Old City ~ 0.5 miles University of Tennessee ~ 1.5 miles And Downtown Knoxville @ your front door

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa and a comfortable black armchair, complemented by a round wooden coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the exposed brick walls and wood beams that add character to the room.

Loft in Knoxville

Old World Charm in Downtown Knoxville

Soak up downtown Knoxville vibes in the iconic White Lily building! Originally constructed in 1885 as a thriving flour mill, it was redeveloped into trendy downtown residences in 2015. With original hardwood floors and exposed brick walls preserving the history, this place exudes charm. The modern-styled kitchen, high ceilings, and loads of natural light add to its unique appeal. This cozy 1st floor hideaway is the ultimate spot for city lovers looking to soak up the urban scene. Free Parking!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

A wooden deck features a modern hot tub alongside a cozy outdoor seating area. A hanging chair with soft cushions and a small side table enhance the space. Natural light reflects off the bubbling water, creating an inviting setting for relaxation.

Home in Colonial Village

Artsy 2BR House w/ New Hot Tub 11 Mins to Downtown

Warm, cozy home with new hot tub. Modern, artsy interior design. 11 mins to downtown Knoxville, while located in a family friendly & relaxing neighborhood. Fast wifi, streaming services, large chef's kitchen, 75" tv and much more. Explore downtown Knoxville and hit up a UT Vols football game! After the game, dip in the hot tub and sleep soundly in the king bed in this quiet area. 40 minutes drive to the mountains. Book now for your trip to Dollywood and the Smokies! STR Permit #RES00000326

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The studio apartment features a cozy layout with an inviting bed and a vibrant blue wall. A comfortable seating area includes an orange sofa and a decorative coffee table. Light fixtures and a hanging chair add warmth, accented by large windows allowing natural light.

Home in East Knoxville

Cozy Private Boho Victorian Studio Apt by Downtown

Enjoy the peace of a historic neighborhood in this 1899 Victorian right outside of Knoxville's thriving downtown. Just a short hop to restaurants, nightlife, music, parks and art! Your studio apartment with full bath is a private separate space with your own entrance and high speed fiber internet. From time to time you may hear sounds of life from our adjoining walls and footsteps above. Enjoy coffee on the patio and say hi to the hens (no singing roosters here:) Permit Number: RES00000516

Superhost

The living room features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. Exposed brick walls complement the hardwood floors. Comfy seating arrangements include a sofa with accent pillows and a pair of armchairs. A decorative coffee table sits atop a patterned area rug, providing a cozy gathering area.

Condo in Knoxville

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Lively Downtown Loft~Pet Friendly~2 Queen Beds

Welcome to the heart of Old City, where you're just steps away from the best restaurants & nightlife in Knoxville! Wake up and walk to OliBea for the best brunch and mimosas. Step over to Boyd's Jig and Reel, a Scottish themed bar with unique food, live music, and one of the world's largest whiskey selections. Enjoy dinner out at the award winning, Lonesome Dove restaurant. Dance the night away at one of several trendy clubs & bars. At this loft, you don't have to go far to have a good time!

Condo in Downtown Knoxville

A spacious living area with industrial-themed exposed brick walls features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned near a round dining table, complemented by stylish decor and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 545 reviews

Cozy Studio near UT/Down w/KBed & New QSofa

Newly Renovated! You will love our studio apartment centrally located in the heart of downtown Knoxville! Walking distance to the many attractions, eateries, and shops. You will love our place because of the comfy bed, the ambiance, and the great location to the UT Stadium. Our studio sleeps 4 comfortably so it is great for adventurous couples, business travelers, and families. Let us know if you have any questions and we are excited to host you! AS OF 2025 ALL PARKING IS DONE VIA QR CODE.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

A luxurious studio condo is presented with a spacious bed covered in white linens. A small dining/work area and a fully equipped kitchen are visible in the background. Light-colored walls and wood flooring create a bright ambiance, complemented by artwork above the bed.

Condo in Fort Sanders

The Loft at 605

Location, Location, Location! Enjoy all that Knoxville has to offer from ball games to breweries with out moving your car from our INCLUDED GARAGE PARKING! 12 minute walk from Neyland Stadium 1 mile to the heart of Downtown Knoxville. This walkable, luxurious studio condo features a queen bed, inflatable mattress, Fire TV, comfortable seating, dining/work area, bathroom with shower, wifi access and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher. All linens are included as well as extras.

Condo in Downtown Knoxville

A modern kitchen features a sleek black countertop with four wooden stools arranged around an island. Stainless steel appliances are integrated into dark cabinetry, and pendant lights hang above. The open design connects the kitchen to the living area, enhancing the spacious atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Jackson Ave Suite

Bright and stylish condo in the heart of downtown Knoxville! Set deep in the Old City, along the Jackson Ave Terminal train tracks. Stay perfectly located across from Balter Beer Works close to the most popular wedding venues. Explore Market Square, Downtown, and the Old City featuring the best local restaurants, unique shopping and of course, COLLEGE FOOTBALL…all within walking distance! Ground level condo and a private garage makes this space private and accessible to all guests.

Condo in Downtown Knoxville

An open-concept loft features exposed brick walls and high ceilings with wooden beams. The kitchen island provides seating for six and is complemented by stainless steel appliances. A spacious seating area includes a light-colored sectional sofa and large windows, allowing natural light and views of the courtyard.

5 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Downtown Knoxville 2BR2B w Pvt Yd & Garage

This converted 1940's-era industrial building is now a 2000+ sf open format loft with a modern vibe. Skylights provide plenty of light. Enjoy the view onto your private courtyard from the windows that make up the majority of the back wall of the common kitchen/living/dining space. Chill out on the couch or cook a gourmet meal with family and friends. Two large en-suite bedrooms welcome you to your nightly rest. And even though we are downtown, noise is nearly always minimal.

Home in Downtown Knoxville

A window showcases a modern kitchen with a sleek granite countertop and a stainless steel sink. Green ivy frames the window, adding a touch of nature. An artwork can be seen on the wall, hinting at the house's emphasis on local art.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Downtown Garden House (read rules before booking)

We require you have at least two (2) positive Airbnb reviews, no pets, & identify each individual that will be joining you (4). Spend the night in a house filled with local art and enjoy the best of urban living without having to sleep in the middle of the night life. Nestled-away, this private, humble, free-standing house in downtown Knoxville atop a raised garden, all within walking distance of nearly everything interesting is all yours when you stay with us. LGBTQ+ welcome

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 648 reviews

The exterior of the Little House is framed by vibrant greenery and features a small pond surrounded by smooth stones. A charming front porch with a bench invites relaxation, while the entrance is accented by warm-colored shutters. A storage shed is visible to the side.

Home in Knoxville

Knoxville Little House

The Knoxville Little House is a recently converted 380 square-foot structure. Half of the house contains a kitchen and living space and the other half contains the bedroom and bath/laundry. This cute little house is perfect for a single guest or couple and one child. We are located in a quiet neighborhood with access to I 75 and downtown Knoxville within minutes. Enjoy the many things to see and do in and around Knoxville and then come back and relax in our little dwelling.

Popular amenities for Downtown, Knoxville vacation rentals

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Downtown, Knoxville apartment rentals

Apartment in East Knoxville

A spacious living area is highlighted by a plaid sofa and a coffee table. Natural light floods through large windows, illuminating the modern kitchen and dining area in the background. A ceiling fan and stylish wall clock add functional and aesthetic details to the space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

Couple's Retreat * Spa Shower * Private & Clean

A spacious living room features a large L-shaped couch adorned with multiple cushions. A black coffee table sits in the center, while a cabinet with kitchen essentials, including a coffee maker, is visible in the background. Natural light filters through sheer curtains hung over a window.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 927 reviews

Large 1 Bedroom Private Garage Level Apartment

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Busha's Barn

A spacious living room showcases two beige sofas adorned with patterned cushions. A large flat-screen TV is positioned against the wall across from a coffee table. Soft lighting is provided by a lamp in the corner, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere of the space.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Enjoy spacious apartment near DWTN Knox - 15 min

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

The kitchen features vibrant green cabinetry and butcher block countertops, seamlessly connecting to the living area. A cozy sofa is positioned near a lamp, while natural light floods in through the front door, enhancing the open layout. A dining area with stylish seating is visible.

Apartment in South Haven

SoKno Ranger Station

Apartment in Fourth and Gill

A spacious living area is furnished with a comfortable sectional sofa and an oversized armchair. Decorative plates adorn the wall, while a wooden coffee table sits at the center. Natural light is welcomed through a stained glass window, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

The Magnolia at 4th and Gill

A cozy living area features two patterned armchairs and a red sofa, each complemented by red cushions. A small table is positioned between the chairs. Natural light streams through multiple windows, offering views of the lush outdoor space, while a ceiling fan adds functional style.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Stoney Haven

A spacious studio apartment features hardwood flooring throughout. A comfortable couch is positioned near the entrance, while a generous sleeping area includes a large bed and a wooden dresser. A soft rug lies on the floor, and a mirror reflects natural light from the ceiling.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Private Studio Apartment

Other great vacation rentals in Downtown Knoxville

Superhost

Apartment in Downtown Knoxville

Amazing Rooftop Patio Overlooking Gay street

Apartment in Downtown Knoxville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Cozy Condo in the Heart of the Old City

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned quilt and a soft throw. A decorative pillow adds a touch of color. Natural light filters through large windows, and a framed artwork enhances the serene atmosphere, complementing the bedside table with a lamp.

Condo in Fort Sanders

Cozy Elevated "Suite with a View" & Walk2UTK

Guesthouse in Fountain City

The exterior of the cottage is displayed, featuring a white facade with large windows and a central door. A slate patio leads to the entrance, framed by decorative plants. A bench is positioned nearby, and a parked trailer is visible on the left.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

The Burrow • A Fountain City Cottage

Loft in Downtown Knoxville

A spacious living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. A grey sofa and a blue armchair are positioned around a coffee table. A TV stands against the wall, complemented by a variety of indoor plants and decorative elements.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Sunny Loft w/ View of Gay St

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

A cozy guest suite features an orange sleeper couch with decorative pillows, and a small window providing natural light. In the background, a bed and kitchenette area can be seen, with polished concrete flooring adding a modern touch.

Guest suite in Oakwood

Modern Retreat in the Heart of Knoxville