Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carter County, TN from $600 (18 Rentals)

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Cloudland St
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cloudland St

Cloudland StRoan Mountain, TN 37687
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Plymouth Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Plymouth Apartments

2804-2806 Plymouth RdJohnson City, TN 37601
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142 Spears Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

142 Spears Ave

142 Spears AveElizabethton, TN 37643
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210-214 Price Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

210-214 Price Rd

210-214 Price RdElizabethton, TN 37643
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Town View Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Town View Apartments

410 Johnson AveElizabethton, TN 37643
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Lynnridge Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lynnridge Apartments

1266 Bluefield AveElizabethton, TN 37643
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Lynnridge Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lynnridge Apartments

1235 Bluefield AveElizabethton, TN 37643
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Pennington Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pennington Crossing

3130 Rocky Top RdJohnson City, TN 37601
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West Haven Apartments
Studio Apartments

West Haven Apartments

100-1484 Milligan AveJohnson City, TN 37601
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343 N Hwy 91
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

343 N Hwy 91

343 N Hwy 91Elizabethton, TN 37643

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Cheapest Available Carter County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Carter County, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Axis on Roan priced from $899. Beaver Hollow Apartments in the Downtown Johnson City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carter County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Axis on Roan1 Bed x 1 Bath1BR,1BA$899
Beaver Hollow Apartments2 Bedroom S602BR,1BA$1,000
The Everly Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - The Rowan2BR,2BA$1,325

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carter County, TN

As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carter County area is the $1.38 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - The Rowan Model at The Everly Apartments in the in the Downtown Johnson City neighborhood starting from $1,325. The second greatest value Carter County apartment is the 2 Bedroom S60 Model at Beaver Hollow Apartments starting at $1,000 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Downtown Johnson City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carter County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Everly Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - The Rowan2BR,2BA$1.38
Beaver Hollow Apartments2 Bedroom S602BR,1BA$1.09
Axis on Roan1 Bed x 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.56

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carter County Apartments

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Carter County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Carter County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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