Apartments for Rent in Johnson City, TN

Prices and availability in Johnson City, TN were last updated on 10 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Johnson City, TN are: Stone Crest Townhomes, The Reserve at Johnson City Apartments, Princeton Place, The Villas at Boone Ridge and Rockingham Townhomes.

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

The price range for a studio apartment in Johnson City, TN is between $770 and $1,599.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Johnson City, TN is between $1,070 and $2,019.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Johnson City, TN is between $770 and $2,019.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Johnson City, TN is between $799 and $2,425.

In Johnson City, 49% of the residents are renting compared to 51% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 11% of Johnson City's rentals, 63% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 24% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Johnson City is 28 years old, with 49% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 98% are garden-style apartment communities, 2% are mid-sized buildings, and 2% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Johnson City come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% 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 32% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 49% 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.