NEW RESIDENT MOVING GUIDE
Moving into
Yardley Flats?
We have you covered.
“New build minutes from UT and downtown.”
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.
Yardley Flats — At a Glance
215 Florida St, Knoxville, TN 37915
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 Yardley Flats.
Signing day
Confirm the building’s move policy: permitted hours, elevator or loading access, and whether a certificate of insurance is required.
2 weeks out
Book your crew and reserve your rental truck.
1 week out
Reserve the elevator or loading slot if the building requires one.
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
Elevator coordination
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 N Broadway (about 2 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 Yardley Flats
What you need to know that is specific to this building.
Contact the leasing office to confirm the elevator or loading policy and how far ahead a slot must be reserved.
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.
Measure any oversized furniture against doorways and stairwells before move day.
COST BREAKDOWN
What your move at Yardley Flats will cost
Undergrads labor estimate
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 N Broadway (about 2 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 Yardley Flats
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 Yardley Flats
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 Yardley Flats?
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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