
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bluff City, TN from $600 (59 Rentals)
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4751 Weaver Pike

Twin Oaks Apartments

Buffalo Ridge Apartments

Century Square Apartments

Watauga Square

Apex Johnson City

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Holston View

Poplar Ridge Apartments

Sterling Hills Apartments
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River View Townhomes

Charleston Square Townhomes

Pickens Bridge Village

106-108 W Mountain View Rd

Shelby Heights

Brush Creek Meadows

Stafford Street Village

The Villas at Lavinder Lane

The Villas at Island Road

The Village at Twin Hills
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The Villas at Boone Ridge

261 Carlton Ln

Summer Chase Apartments

Rosemont

Laurel Brook

Blue Ridge Apartments

Deer Run Apartments

Mountainview Villas

Universal at Mockingbird Lane

Bristol Square
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Universal at Gray Station

Universal at Mountainview

2611 Browns Mill Rd

The Bungalow

The Bluffs At Knob Creek

The Emerson Apartments

The Reserve at Johnson City Apartments

Park Place Apartments

The Henry on Main

Pleasant View Apartments on Carroll Creek
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The Everly Apartments

1209 Windsor Ave

Piney Flats

200-206 S Boone St

111 Roseview Dr

141 Massey St

1300-1330 Windsor Ave

Old Gray Manor

Copper Ridge Apartments

Paxton Place
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Bluff City, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bluff City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluff City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,312 | $675 | $2,305 |
| Bluff City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,529 | $875 | $3,400 |
| Bluff City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,799 | $1,275 | $3,095 |
| Bluff City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,580 | $700 | $2,175 |
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Cheapest Available Bluff City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Bluff City, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Century Square Apartments in the Outer Bristol neighborhood priced from $750. Watauga Square in the Downtown Johnson City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $817. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bluff City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Century Square Apartments | Century 1B 1B Large | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Watauga Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $817 |
| Apex Johnson City | 2 Bed x 1.5 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
| Poplar Ridge Apartments | 2 Bed x 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $925 |
| Holston View | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| 106-108 W Mountain View Rd | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Village at Twin Hills | TwinHills 1B 1.5B G | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Charleston Square Townhomes | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Blue Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed x 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Deer Run Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bluff City, TN and Nearby
As of August 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bluff City area is the $1.02 price per square foot 2 Bed x 2.5 Bath Townhouse Model at Apex Johnson City in the in the Downtown Johnson City neighborhood starting from $1,260. The second greatest value Bluff City apartment is the With Garage Model at Pleasant View Apartments on Carroll Creek starting at $1,575 with a $1.29 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Bluff City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apex Johnson City | 2 Bed x 2.5 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.02 |
| Pleasant View Apartments on Carroll Creek | With Garage | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.29 |
| Shelby Heights | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| 106-108 W Mountain View Rd | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Mountainview Villas | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
| The Harbor | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| 2611 Browns Mill Rd | 2 BR, 1.5 BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| Deer Run Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| The Village at Twin Hills | TwinHills 1B 1.5B G | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
| Century Square Apartments | Century 1B 1B Large | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bluff City Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bluff City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bluff City Apartment is $750 at Century Square Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bluff City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bluff City is starting from $875 at Apex Johnson City.
What is the most affordable Bluff City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Bluff City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Charleston Square Townhomes and starts from $1,295.
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