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Storage Rentals of America in Knoxville is conveniently located off Sutherland Avenue near I-40. Its office and access hours are convenient for the neighborhoods of Amherst, Sequoyah Hills, and the surrounding areas. With state-of-the-art security gates and video surveillance we offer peace of mind for your belongings. All with flexible month to month storage rentals, so you can rent as long as you'd like.

Our customer service team is here to assist you in finding the perfect storage unit, no matter the size of your belongings. Whether you have a modest amount of items or a large collection, we offer a wide range of options, from compact 5x5 mini storage units to spacious 10x30 units. If you're unsure about the size you need, don't hesitate to reach out. Our friendly customer service team is ready to guide you through the storage rental process, answer any queries you might have, and can facilitate your move-in over the phone or online, ensuring your convenience.

Recognizing the diverse storage requirements of our customers, we are proud to offer climate-controlled storage units for items that need protection from temperature fluctuations. Looking for Car Storage in Knoxville, Boat Storage, or RV Storage solutions? Stop by our offices today and we can help you store your vehicles as well!

Moving to a new home or apartment soon? You can even purchase moving and packing supplies like boxes, tape, locks, and more in our office. Making us your one stop shop for storage and packing supplies. So stop on by and experience the Storage Rentals of America difference.

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Moving and storage go hand in hand. Whether traveling across town or the country, moving is an exciting and fresh start. While Storage Rentals of America is here to help you with all your storage needs, we also want to help you get familiar with the area. That's why we put together this resource guide for Knoxville, Tennessee.

What You Should Know About Knoxville, TN

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park frames Knoxville, Tennessee. Residents and tourists hike its trails, visit its landmarks, and enjoy the serenity of its rolling mountains and greenery. While outdoor recreational activities abound across Knoxville, the city is also home to the University of Tennessee, the state's flagship school. The university produces a steady stream of well-educated workers prepared to staff hospitals, schools, and tech industries. Knoxville has seen a stable real estate market and healthy growth for the past decade. U.S. News and World Report ranked Knoxville as one of the top 50 places to live.

What to do in Knoxville

Aside from the numerous outdoor recreation activities provided by the lakes, mountains, and rivers surrounding this mid-size city, Knoxville hosts the University of Tennessee's Volunteers. The football team draws enthusiastic crowds. Even if you aren't a fan of the Vols, major SEC conference teams play at Neyland Stadium, the fifth-largest football stadium in the country. The Lady Vols basketball team has an impressive following as well.

Tiny business shopping enthusiasts enjoy Market Square, a historic pedestrian mall home to vibrant restaurants, art galleries, an informative and entertaining walking tour through historic Knoxville, and various specialty shops. Knoxville is also home to The Sunsphere, an outdoor climbing destination with a spectacular view of the city and surrounding region.

The McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture, The Knoxville Museum of Art, and The East Tennessee Historical Center are considered anchors of the downtown area and form the core of the city's art district.

Working in Knoxville

Knoxville residents average a 23-minute commute time and earn a salary of $43,000 per year. Many skilled workers earn more than the average income. Employment opportunities abound in the recreation and outdoor industry, making up most blue-collar employment. The Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the U.S. Department of Energy offer most white-collar jobs. Knoxville's 12 hospitals and impressive healthcare system are a few of the city's other employers.

Knoxville's unemployment index is lower than the national average, thanks to small businesses catering to students and staff at the University of Tennessee and tourists visiting the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Knoxville Neighborhoods

The average median home cost in Knoxville is under $200,000. There is a range of housing choices among the 96 neighborhoods within and around Knoxville. Here's an overview of the most popular neighborhoods:

  • City Center: Median home price $372,000
  • Fountain City/Highland Park: Median home price $155,000
  • McCalla Avenue/Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue: Median home price $78,649
  • Lovell/Lovell Heights: Median home price $407,000
  • Neubert/Grandview: Median home price $185,000

Knoxville School District

The Knox County School District is one of the city's largest employers. Teachers and staff are well-educated and well-qualified. There are over 30 public elementary schools and 16 public middle schools in and around Knoxville. Students and families can choose online education options and community-focused schools and benefit from early childhood education programs and adult education programs. There are 16 high schools in the district, many offering a specific curriculum focus. STEM, charter, magnet, and community schools are available, giving parents and students a great deal of independence when making education decisions.

The University of Tennessee is the most prestigious in Knoxville, but other higher education opportunities include Johnson University, Knoxville College, and others.

Moving to Knoxville Resource Guide

Driver License: Services are available from the Tennessee Department of Safety & Homeland Security. New residents needing a driver's license, a REAL ID, or vehicle registration services must go to the offices.

Water and Sewer: Services are available from the City of Knoxville. or the other nearby districts depending on where you live, such as First Utility District, West Knox, Knox-Chapman, and Hallsdale-Powell.

Electricity and Natural Gas: Provided by the Kentucky Utilities Board. Services can be started online.

Propane: Available from Amerigas and information is on their website.

Garbage Collection, Bulk Collection, and Recycling: Services provided by the City of Knoxville.

Telephone Service: Offered by the companies listed on Wirefly.

TV and Internet Connections: Offered by companies listed on Cable.tv.

Knoxville Municipal Government & Park Department: The City of Knoxville has its office at 400 Main Street in Knoxville. The Knoxville Parks & Recreation Department manages the events, public parks, facilities, urban wilderness areas, greenways & trails. There are community centers, an arts & crafts center, and senior centers. There are aquatics, athletics, and sports programs for all ages.

Knoxville Housing

Knoxville's cost of living is directly related to its high quality of life. Homes in the city and its surrounding regions are affordable. Utility prices are low, as are transportation costs. Utility costs are low in part because of the region's climate. The summer average is 77 degrees Fahrenheit (25 °C), while winter lows hardly dip below freezing. Driving is still the best way to get around Knoxville and out of town. The city is located at the juncture of several freeways, giving residents easy access to Atlanta, Nashville, and Asheville, NC. Residents can drive to the local McGhee Tyson Airport to connect to more significant hubs.

U.S. News and World Report's value index gives Knoxville a 7.4 out of 10 rating for cost of living. In other words, the city offers a high value for its residents. Though wages are below the national average, residents can live comfortably, enjoy the outdoors, experience art and culture, cheer for the home team, and easily travel.