
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Johnson City, TN (119 Rentals)


Rosemont

The Hub at Mountcastle

Vintage Johnson City

Summer Chase Apartments

Knob Creek Apartments

Blue Ridge Apartments

The Henry on Main

Universal at Gray Station

Universal at Mockingbird Lane
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The Villas at Boone Ridge

Sterling Hills

The Reserve at Johnson City Apartments

Laurel Brook Community

Twin Hills

Charleston Square Townhomes

Greenwood Farms Apartments

Homestead Properties

Axis on Roan

244 Lofts on Main
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Watauga Square

Burlington Mill Apartments

Brandy Mills Apartments

Quiet 1 Bed / 1 Bath in the country

Presswood Court

Beaver Hollow Apartments

2819 McKinley Rd, Unit Duplex #2

305 Montgomery St, Unit #1
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1185 W Mountainview Rd

814 Rich Acres Dr

204 E Watauga Ave

776 Laurels Rd
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Johnson City, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Johnson City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Johnson City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,286 | $800 | $4,088 |
| Johnson City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,497 | $850 | $3,260 |
| Johnson City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,894 | $1,295 | $3,500 |
| Johnson City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,669 | $700 | $2,500 |
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Johnson City 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: November 15, 2025There are currently 66 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Johnson City, TN neighborhoods that range in price from $800 to $4,088. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Johnson City with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Johnson City | 66 | $1,249 | $800 |
Largest Available Johnson City 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Johnson City, TN is found at Burlington Mill Apartments in the Downtown Johnson City neighborhood and is 1,100 square feet priced from $1,150. The Reserve at Johnson City Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 900 square feet and currently listed start at $1,554. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Johnson City:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Mill Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1,100 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
| The Reserve at Johnson City Apartments | A1SR | 900 Sq Ft | $1,554 |
| Sterling Hills | Chalet | 900 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
| Twin Hills | TwinHills 1B 1.5B G | 900 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
| The Henry on Main | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 896 Sq Ft | $1,449 |
| Vintage Johnson City | 1A | 869 Sq Ft | $1,634 |
| Presswood Court | 1 Bedroom | 850 Sq Ft | $895 |
| Summer Chase Apartments | Summer Chase I - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - 1A1 | 832 Sq Ft | $1,145 |
| Poplar Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed x 1 Bath | 610 Sq Ft | $800 |
Cheapest Available Johnson City 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of November 15, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Johnson City, TN is the 1 Bed x 1 Bath Model starting from $800 at Poplar Ridge Apartments in the Town Of Kingsport neighborhood. The second most affordable Johnson City 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Watauga Square starting at $817 in the Downtown Johnson City neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Johnson City is currently $1,286. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Johnson City:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Poplar Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed x 1 Bath | $800 |
| Watauga Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $817 |
| Axis on Roan | 1 Bed x 1 Bath | $850 |
| Presswood Court | 1 Bedroom | $895 |
| Sterling Hills | Garden_First Floor | $950 |
| Brandy Mills Apartments | BrandyMills 1B 1B | $950 |
| Universal at Mountain View | 1 Bedroom Second Level - 680sf | $999 |
| Pickens Bridge Village | 1 Bedroom First Level | $999 |
| Universal at Gray Station | 1 Bedroom Second Level - 680sf | $999 |
| Blue Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed x 1 Bath | $999 |
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Johnson City Overview
Are you searching for apartments in East Tennesee? Then take a look at Johnson City. This beautiful town nestles in rolling hills and is an excellent place to live if you love the outdoors. Go hiking in Buffalo Mountain Park for spectacular views. Or, spend your days at Winged Deer Park, boating and playing disc golf. Plus, college students will find affordable living only two and a half miles away from East Tennessee State University campus.
Why live in Johnson City, TN?
If you're a college student at East Tennessee State University or one of the other 66 colleges in the area, you can't beat living in Johnson City. There's affordable housing, plenty of nightlife, arts and culture, and gorgeous scenic outdoor adventures to be had by you and your friends. Johnson City is also a lovely place to raise a family, nestled in the hills of East Tennesse. There are a variety of apartments to choose from, ranging from student housing and furnished studios to affordable senior living. There are also options for families up to four bedrooms. Johnson City apartments can accommodate just about everyone.
Johnson City, TNPopulation: 66,778
Ranked #552
in US Census Population by City
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Getting Around Johnson City, TN
Walk Score®
41 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
27 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Johnson City Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Johnson City Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Johnson City is $1,286.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Johnson City Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Johnson City is a 1,100 square feet unit starting from $1,150 at Burlington Mill Apartments.
What is the average size for Johnson City 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Johnson City is currently 738 sq ft.
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