
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carter County, TN from $600 (18 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Carter County.


Axis on Roan

River View Townhomes

Cloudland St

Holiday Market & Apartments

Plymouth Apartments
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210-214 Price Rd

657 Jena Beth Drive Elizabethton TN

Savannah Terrace Apartments

142 Spears Ave

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Town View Apartments
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The Village at Tweetsie Trail

Milligan View & West Haven Apartments

343 N Hwy 91
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Carter County, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carter County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carter County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,121 | $879 | $1,515 |
| Carter County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,347 | $999 | $1,705 |
| Carter County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,722 | $1,379 | $2,370 |
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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. Sterling Hills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $910. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carter County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axis on Roan | 1 Bed x 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Sterling Hills Apartments | Garden_First Floor | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Town View Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 2nd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $939 |
| Beaver Hollow Apartments | 2 Bedroom S60 | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Everly Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - The Rowan | 2BR,2BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carter County, TN
As of March 16, 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Everly Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - The Rowan | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Beaver Hollow Apartments | 2 Bedroom S60 | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Town View Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1st Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Axis on Roan | 1 Bed x 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Sterling Hills Apartments | Garden_First Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
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.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Carter County?
Cheap apartments in Carter County have an average cost of $117 which is $1,482 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Carter County.
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