
Cheap Homes for Rent in Carter County, TN from $1,200 (5 Rentals)
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Carter County, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Carter County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carter County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,766 | $1,200 | $2,100 |
| Carter County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,859 | $1,600 | $2,100 |
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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 Pennington Crossing in the Downtown Johnson City neighborhood priced from $609. Sterling Hills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $855. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carter County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennington Crossing | 1 Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $609 |
| Sterling Hills Apartments | Garden_First Floor | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
| Axis on Roan | 1 Bed x 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carter County, TN
As of March 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carter County area is the $1.09 price per square foot 2 Bedroom S60 Model at Beaver Hollow Apartments in the in the Downtown Johnson City neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Carter County apartment is the 1 Bedroom Unit Model at Pennington Crossing starting at $609 with a $0.80 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Hollow Apartments | 2 Bedroom S60 | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Pennington Crossing | 1 Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| 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 | $1.63 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Carter County
What type of rentals are currently available in Carter County?
There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in Carter County, TN with pricing that ranges from $600 to $2,360. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carter County ranging from $1,200 to $2,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Carter County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carter County ranges from $1,200 to $2,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,808.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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