Apartments for Rent in Kingsport, TN

Prices and availability in Kingsport, TN were last updated on 20 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Kingsport, TN are: The Villas at River Bend, Villas at North Park, 921 Myrtle Street, 713 Boone St Kingsport, Tn 37660 and 628 Fairview Avenue.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kingsport, TN is between $979 and $1,059.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Kingsport, TN is between $1,075 and $1,299.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Kingsport, TN is between $1,585 and $2,100.

In Kingsport, 40% of the residents are renting compared to 60% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 9% of Kingsport's rentals, 54% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 32% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Kingsport are about 34 years old, on average. Of these, 39% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Kingsport come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0.8% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 31% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 48% of all rentals in Kingsport. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.