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The Landings apartment building in Riverside, Knoxville
Riverside · Knoxville, TN

NEW RESIDENT MOVING GUIDE

Moving into
The Landings?
We have you covered.

Garden-style apartments along the river.

This guide walks you through your entire move-in — from lease signing to your first night settled. Undergrads handles the heavy lifting. Here is everything else.

Flat rate locked upfront
$5 to reserve — pay after
$50 Show-Up Guarantee
$1,000 damage protection
COI included free

The Landings — At a Glance

TypeGarden-style
Floors3 floors
Units206 units
ElevatorNo
Freight elevatorNo (passenger only)
Loading dockNo
COI requiredYes — Undergrads provides it
Move hoursConfirm permitted move hours with the leasing office.
Move-in feeConfirm with the leasing office
Pet policyPet policy is set by the building — confirm deposits and restrictions with the leasing office.

970 Riverside Forest Way, Knoxville, TN 37915

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YOUR COMPLETE MOVE-IN PLAN

From lease signing to first night settled

This is the full picture — not just move day. Every step, in order, specific to The Landings.

01

Signing day

Confirm the building’s move policy: permitted hours, elevator or loading access, and whether a certificate of insurance is required.

02

2 weeks out

Book your crew and reserve your rental truck.

03

1 week out

Reserve the elevator or loading slot if the building requires one.

04

Move day

Have the leasing office contact and your reserved slot time to hand.

DIVISION OF LABOR

What Undergrads handles. What you handle.

We handle everything heavy. You handle the truck and the keys. That is the whole deal.

Undergrads handles

Loading every box, piece of furniture, and appliance

Furniture wrapping and padding

Stair carries (all floors)

Certificate of Insurance (emailed to building upon request)

Unloading at the destination

Furniture placement in your new unit

$1,000 damage protection on every move

You handle

Renting the truck — U-Haul on Rutledge Pike (about 3 mi)

Driving the truck from origin to destination

Notifying leasing of your move date

Packing your belongings into boxes

Setting up utilities: electric, internet, renter's insurance

Returning the truck by the rental deadline

Move day specifics for The Landings

What you need to know that is specific to this building.

1

Contact the leasing office to confirm the elevator or loading policy and how far ahead a slot must be reserved.

2

Confirm the building’s move policy with the leasing office before your date — hours, elevator reservation and any certificate of insurance requirement are set by management and change.

3

Measure any oversized furniture against doorways and stairwells before move day.

COST BREAKDOWN

What your move at The Landings will cost

Undergrads labor estimate

Crew size
2 movers
Estimated time
2–4 hrs
Labor rate
$56/hr off-peak · $61/hr Fri-Sat
Labor total
$200–$700
Mileage fee
$44–$99 flat
Reservation
$5 holds your date

Rate locked before we start. You pay after the move — not before. 4% processing fee on card payments.

Truck rental estimate (separate)

Studio/1BR: 10-ft truck · ~$40-80/day from U-Haul

2BR: 15-ft truck · ~$60-100/day from U-Haul

3BR+: 20-ft truck · ~$80-120/day from U-Haul

Nearest rental: U-Haul on Rutledge Pike (about 3 mi). We send you the exact size and a booking link with your confirmation.

YOUR MOVE-IN CHECKLIST

Check off as you go

Tap each item as you complete it. Nothing falls through the cracks.

Setting up utilities at The Landings

Electricity

Knoxville Utilities Board (KUB) — set up service at kub.org before move day.

Set up before move day so the lights are on when you arrive.

Internet

KUB Fiber

Xfinity

AT&T

Schedule installation 1-2 weeks out — slots book up fast around month-end.

COMMON QUESTIONS

Everything you want to know about moving into The Landings

Ready to lock in your crew?

$5 holds your date. Background-checked crew. Pay after the move. COI included free.

LOCK IN YOUR MOVE DATE

Moving into The Landings?
Let's make it simple.

Background-checked crew. Flat rate locked upfront. COI sent to building upon request. $50 if we're late.

$5 holds your date. You pay after the move — not before. Call us if you would rather talk through the whole thing in 5 minutes.

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