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Beaver Hollow Apartments
800 Swadley RdJohnson City, TN 37601
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Johnson City Neighborhood of Johnson City, TN from $600 (30 Rentals)
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305 Montgomery St, Unit #4
305 Montgomery StJohnson City, TN 37604
204 E Watauga Ave
Johnson CityTN37601
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Greenwood Farms Apartments
2011 Signal DrJohnson City, TN 37604
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1604 Cherokee RdJohnson City, TN 37604
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Presswood Court
1840 Presswood RdJohnson City, TN 37604
814 Rich Acres Dr
Johnson CityTN37601
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813 Rich Acres Dr, Unit 1
813 Rich Acres DrJohnson City, TN 37601
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Universal at Mountain View
1193 W Mountain View RdJohnson City, TN 37604
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106-108 W Mountain View Rd
106-108 W Mountain View RdJohnson City, TN 37604
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The Hub at Mountcastle
207 E Mountcastle DrJohnson City, TN 37601
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3500 Timberlake RdJohnson City, TN 37601
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402 1/2 W Pine St, Unit 402 half
402 1/2 W Pine StJohnson City, TN 37604
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Downtown Johnson City, Johnson City, TN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Johnson City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Johnson City Studio Apartments | $1,100 | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| Downtown Johnson City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,301 | $775 | $2,125 |
| Downtown Johnson City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,486 | $875 | $2,200 |
| Downtown Johnson City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,798 | $1,250 | $2,700 |
| Downtown Johnson City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,631 | $675 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Johnson City Neighborhood of Johnson City, TN.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Johnson City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Johnson City area of Johnson City, TN is a Studio unit found at 712 Lamont St. priced from $600. Pennington Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $733. Here are the most affordable Downtown Johnson City apartments for rent in Johnson City, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 712 Lamont St. | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $600 |
| Pennington Crossing | 1 Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $733 |
| Beaver Hollow Apartments | 1 Bedroom S50 | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Watauga Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $817 |
| Presswood Court | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| 106-108 W Mountain View Rd | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Buffalo Ridge Apartments | Buffalo 2B 1.5B | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Charleston Square Townhomes | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1BA | $1,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Johnson City, TN
As of August 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Johnson City area is the $1.08 price per square foot Dominion 2B 2.5B Model at Dominion Townhomes for Rent in the in the Downtown Johnson City neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Downtown Johnson City apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Burlington Mill Apartments starting at $1,550 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Downtown Johnson City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Johnson City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Townhomes for Rent | Dominion 2B 2.5B | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.08 |
| Burlington Mill Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Buffalo Ridge Apartments | Buffalo 2B 1.5B | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Apex Johnson City | 2 Bed x 1.5 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| Beaver Hollow Apartments | 3 Bedroom S60 | 3BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 729 E Maple St, Unit #4 | 729 E Maple St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 106-108 W Mountain View Rd | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Presswood Court | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 305 Montgomery St, Unit #4 | 305 Montgomery St | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Pennington Crossing | 1 Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Downtown Johnson City Neighborhood in Johnson City, TN
Walk Score®
58 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Johnson City Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Johnson City?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Johnson City is Pennington Crossing which is listed at $733, while the average apartment in Downtown Johnson City costs $1,714.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Johnson City?
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 10 regular apartments in Downtown Johnson City 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 Downtown Johnson City?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Johnson City have an average cost of $373 which is $1,341 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Johnson City.
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