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    208 East Market Street, Johnson City, TN 37601
    1 BED $1,339+
    2 BEDS $1,545
    3 BEDS $2,119
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    1099 Stone Crest Court, Johnson City, TN 37604
    1 BED $1,049+
    2 BEDS $1,139+
    3 BEDS $1,569+
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    2679 Peoples Street, Johnson City, TN 37604
    1 BED $999+
    2 BEDS $1,259+
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    637 Princeton Rd, Johnson City, TN 37604
    2 BEDS $1,299
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    1084 Oakland Ave West, Johnson City, TN 37601
    1 BED $1,524+
    2 BEDS $1,749+
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    215 Rockingham Road, Gray, TN 37615
    1 BED $999+
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    131 North Creek Dr., Johnson City, TN 37601
    2 BEDS $799
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    1113 Miller Street, Johnson City, TN 37604
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    207 E. Mountcastle Drive, Johnson City, TN 37601
    1 BED $1,059
    2 BEDS $1,389
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    234 Mockingbird Lane #10, Johnson City, TN 37604
    1 BED $1,129
    2 BEDS $1,329+
    3 BEDS $1,659+
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    133 Boone Ridge Dr #95, Johnson City, TN 37615
    1 BED $1,029+
    2 BEDS $1,179+
    3 BEDS $1,519+
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    2305 South Greenwood Dr, Johnson City, TN 37604
    2 BEDS $1,199
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    115 Woodstone Drive, Johnson City, TN 37601
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    1193 West Mountainview Road, Johnson City, TN 37604
    1 BED $999+
    2 BEDS $1,449
    3 BEDS $1,699
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    1112 King Springs Road, Johnson City, TN 37601
    1 BED $950
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    2913 Browns Mill Rd Extension, Johnson City, WA 37604
    3 BEDS $1,800
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    1303 John Exum Parkway, Johnson City, TN 37604
    3 BEDS $1,200
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    575 Boring Chapel Rd, Gray, TN 37615
    3 BEDS $2,495
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    218 Highland Avenue, Johnson City, TN 37604
    1 BED $1,000
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    336 Arrowhead Dr, Johnson City, TN 37601
    3 BEDS $2,100
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    203 Boyd Street, Johnson City, TN 37604
    3 BEDS $1,900
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    3130 Rocky Top Road, Johnson City, TN 37601
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    106 Lori Ann Dr., Johnson City, TN 37601
    2 BEDS $1,375
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    6385 Bristol Highway #200, Piney Flats, TN 37686
    1 BED $969+
    2 BEDS $1,159+
    3 BEDS $1,539+
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    Alders Grv, Jonesborough, TN 37659
    3 BEDS $2,200
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Average rent in Johnson City, TN

$1,389/mo Johnson City, TN average rental price, May 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Johnson City, TN is $1,389.

    Johnson City, TN apartment rent ranges

    About 20% of apartment rents in Johnson City, TN range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 4% of apartments. Around 45% of Johnson City’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 24% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000. A share of 5% of apartment rentals in Johnson City are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. There are 2% of apartment rentals in Johnson City in the > $3,000 range.

    Johnson City, TN rent trends

    Check out the average rent prices in Johnson City by neighborhood.

    Compared to the national average rent of $1,761, the average rent in Johnson City, TN is $1,389.

    Getting around in Johnson City, TN

    51 /100
    Somewhat Walkable
    33 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 51, Bike Score®: 33

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Johnson City, TN last updated?

    Prices and availability in Johnson City, TN were last updated on 15 Jun 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Johnson City, TN?

    The best apartments in Johnson City, TN are: The Hub at Mountcastle, Stone Crest Townhomes, Rockingham Townhomes, The Reserve at Johnson City Apartments and North Creek.

    What is the average rent in Johnson City, TN?

    The average rent in Johnson City, TN is $1,333.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Johnson City, TN?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Johnson City, TN is between $950 and $1,594.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Johnson City, TN?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Johnson City, TN is between $1,059 and $2,014.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Johnson City, TN?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Johnson City, TN is between $1,129 and $2,499.

    What type of rental buildings are in Johnson City, TN?

    In Johnson City 50% of the housing is rented out compared to 50% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 10% of Johnson City’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 64% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 25% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Johnson City, TN?

    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 Johnson City are about 25 years old, on average. Of these, 56% 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.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Johnson City, TN?

    Rental apartments in Johnson City come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% 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 Johnson City. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Johnson City, TN

    Johnson City is a small town in the very eastern corner of Tennessee. It makes up part of the “Tri-Cities” area that includes Kingsport and Bristol. Located mostly in Washington County, this densely suburban location is perfect for young families who rent because the public school system is so highly rated. For renters who love the outdoors, apartments in Johnson City are perfect due to the proximity to parks like Rotary Park, Willow Spring Park, and Founders Park, which has a creek and walking paths. The town itself is tree-filled and pretty, located on the border of the Cherokee National Forest. The medical community employs a significant number of renters here, and the town is also home to East Tennessee State University, with lots of student renters looking for nice rental apartments.

    Renting in Johnson City, TN

    About half of the population rents their homes in Johnson City. That’s great news for renters because there are many modern and upscale rental homes to choose from. Apartments in this part of Tennessee are mostly two-story colonials with large courtyards, pools and clubhouses. Other amenities for renters may include fitness centers, business office access and walking paths for pets. Note that, because there is a large student population of renters in the area near the university, many rental apartments cater specifically to this group of residents with walkable amenities and events geared toward them, such as movie nights and pool parties.

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    Shopping in Johnson City, TN

    Shopping options are near rental apartments all throughout this small suburban town. For instance, renters can shop at plazas such as the Johnson City Plaza Shopping Center, which has a Target and a Home Depot. Others near rental apartments include Johnson City Crossing and the Landmark Village Shopping Center. For an indoor mall, renters can go to the Mall at Johnson City, which has a Belk and Dick’s Sporting Goods as its anchors; an extensive food court; and other sit-down dining options. Meanwhile, grocery stores right off of Interstate 26 include Kroger and Price Less Foods. Or, for organic shopping, a Fresh Market is located near rental apartments and offers specialty items and a large section of prepared foods, thereby making it a convenient place for renters to go for a quick meal.

    Transportation in Johnson City, TN

    The main highway that goes through Johnson City is Interstate 26. Renters can take that to go to Kingsport to the north or Asheville, NC, to the south. Likewise, Knoxville is about 80 minutes away by car. Public transportation around the Tri-Cities area is run by the Johnson City Transit. It includes stops near rental apartments and has routes that are fixed Monday through Saturday. A separate bus line, called the BucShot, serves renters who attend East Tennessee State University. Finally, for air travel, the nearest airport is the Tri-Cities Regional Airport. It’s close to rental apartments and makes it easy to fly out of town to connect to other, larger airports.

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