Housing in Westgate for The of Tennessee-Knoxville Students
Explore student apartments in Westgate near The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.
Distance
Varies
Walk time
Drive/bike
Transit
See hub
Safety score
74/100
Neighborhood profile
Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.
Vibe: Commuters
Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals
Dining & nightlife: Westgate offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of The of Tennessee-Knoxville.
Estimated rent in Westgate
Studio
$750/mo
1 bedroom
$900/mo
2 bedroom
$1,200/mo
Area range
$850–$1,350/mo
Transportation
Westgate is a short transit or bike ride to The of Tennessee-Knoxville. Transit convenience near Knoxville, TN scores about 62/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
Safety considerations
Westgate scores 74/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…
Student demographics
Renters
76%
Undergrad share
69%
Grad share
31%
About 76% of residents near Westgate rent rather than own. Roughly 69% undergrad vs 31% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.
Apartments in Westgate
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Frequently asked questions
Is Westgate a good neighborhood for The of Tennessee-Knoxville students?
Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs. Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals. Typical rent: $850–$1,350/mo.
How far is Westgate from The University of Tennessee-Knoxville?
Distance varies by block — tour from Westgate to your campus buildings before signing.
How much is rent in Westgate near The University of Tennessee-Knoxville?
Expect $850–$1,350/mo in Westgate. Studio: $750/mo; 1 bedroom: $900/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,200/mo; Area range: $850–$1,350/mo.
Is Westgate safe for students?
Westgate scores 74/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…
How do The of Tennessee-Knoxville students get around from Westgate?
Westgate is a short transit or bike ride to The of Tennessee-Knoxville. Transit convenience near Knoxville, TN scores about 62/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
What type of students live in Westgate?
About 76% of residents near Westgate rent rather than own. Roughly 69% undergrad vs 31% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.
When should I search for apartments in Westgate?
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
Are there apartments available in Westgate near The University of Tennessee-Knoxville?
Inventory in Westgate is limited right now. Browse the The University of Tennessee-Knoxville housing hub or set alerts while new listings are added.
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