
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dorton, KY from $600 (49 Rentals)
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Twin Oaks Apartments

The Place at Slate Creek

Century Square Apartments

Bloomingdale Terrace

Providence Place

Oakbrook

Holston View

Allandale Falls
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Landings on Silverlake

Willow Run

The Villas at River Bend

Cross Creek

Pickens Bridge Village

Shelby Heights

Stafford Street Village

The Villas at Island Road

The Villas at Lavinder Lane
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Bridgewater Retreat

The Village at Twin Hills

Buffalo Ridge Apartments

Promise Landing Apartments

The Villas at Boone Ridge

Universal at Gray Station

Bristol Square

Retreat at Meadowview

Beason Well Apartments
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Kingsport Crossing

Brandy Mill

Deer Run Apartments

Overlook at Indian Trail

Bradley Hills Apartments

Eagle Valley

Meadowlark Apartments

Rustic Way Apartments

2025 Sherwood Rd
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235 Carson Ln

122 E Main St

1020 Fairview Ave

Old Gray Manor

Moreland Drive Apartments

133 Walker St

Stonybrook Apartments

1300-1330 Windsor Ave

1024 Konnarock Rd
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267 Maddux Farm Dr

1238 Willow St

480 Mink Pl

Pinson Place Apartments
Dorton, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dorton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorton Studio Apartments | $1,049 | $1,049 | $1,049 |
| Dorton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,162 | $600 | $2,100 |
| Dorton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,383 | $640 | $3,400 |
| Dorton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,604 | $950 | $2,126 |
| Dorton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,865 | $1,799 | $1,931 |
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Cheapest Available Dorton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Dorton, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Fort Gay Apartments priced from $600. Century Square Apartments in the Outer Bristol neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dorton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Gay Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Century Square Apartments | Century 1B 1B Medium | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| The Place at Slate Creek | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $800 |
| Oakbrook | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $900 |
| Landings on Silverlake | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Stonybrook Apartments | Stonybrook 2B 1.5B | 2BR,1BA | $980 |
| Pickens Bridge Village | 1 Bedroom Second Level | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Cross Creek | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Shelby Heights | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Stafford Street Village | 1 Bedroom Second Level - 680sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,009 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dorton, KY and Nearby
As of May 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dorton area is the $1.26 price per square foot Pearson Model at Villas at North Park in the in the Town Of Kingsport neighborhood starting from $1,784. The second greatest value Dorton apartment is the Buffalo 2B 1.5B Model at Buffalo Ridge Apartments starting at $1,050 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Downtown Johnson City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dorton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas at North Park | Pearson | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.26 |
| Buffalo Ridge Apartments | Buffalo 2B 1.5B | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| Oakbrook | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| Stonybrook Apartments | Stonybrook 2B 1.5B | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
| Willow Run | 2/2.50 - B4 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.25 |
| Kingsport Crossing | 2 bed x 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Deer Run Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| The Village at Twin Hills | TwinHills 1B 1.5B G | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
| The Place at Slate Creek | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Fort Gay Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dorton Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Dorton?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Dorton is at Bridgewater Retreat listed at $1,049.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dorton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dorton Apartment is $600 at Fort Gay Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dorton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dorton is starting from $640 at Fort Gay Apartments.
What is the most affordable Dorton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Dorton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bridgewater Retreat and starts from $1,259.
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