Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kingsport, TN from $300 (53 Rentals)

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property at 401 Amber St

$1,065

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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401 Amber St

KingsportTN37660

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property at 1233 E Center St

$1,195

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1233 E Center St, Unit APT B

1233 E Center St
KingsportTN37660
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CHADWICK APARTMENTS
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

CHADWICK APARTMENTS

920-924 Chadwick DrKingsport, TN 37660
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Kings View Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kings View Apartments

901 Larry Neil WayKingsport, TN 37660
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Imperial Terrace
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Imperial Terrace

1569 Fort Henry DrKingsport, TN 37664
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Charlemont Commons
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Charlemont Commons

610 Watauga PlKingsport, TN 37660
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Lynnview Ridge
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lynnview Ridge

605 Barnett DrKingsport, TN 37664
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3800 Memorial Blvd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3800 Memorial Blvd

3800 Memorial BlvdKingsport, TN 37664
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Imperial Village
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Imperial Village

1537 Waverly RdKingsport, TN 37664
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1223 Wateree Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1223 Wateree Street

1223 Wateree StKingsport, TN 37660
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Kingsport, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Kingsport, TN

Pricing Updated: 08/07/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Kingsport, TN area range in price from $750 to $3,000 with an overall median price of $1,224. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Kingsport Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Town Of Kingsport$1,217$75064
Downtown Kingsport$1,243$75025

Cheapest Available Kingsport Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kingsport, TN is a Studio unit found at Legacy Kingsport in the Town Of Kingsport neighborhood priced from $750. Charlemont Commons in the Town Of Kingsport neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kingsport apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Legacy KingsportAmazing 1 Baths | 275 Square Ft. fully renovate...Studio,1BA$750
Charlemont CommonsCharlemont 1B 1B1BR,1BA$750
Allandale Falls1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A11BR,1BA$899
Creekview Apartments - Kingsport, TN2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$915
Stoneview HomesAmazing 2 Beds | 1 Baths | 967 Square Ft. ready...2BR,1BA$919
Providence PlaceTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,000
Bridgewater Retreat1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,049
Country Shores Apartments1 Bed upgraded unit - 675 SF1BR,1BA$1,059

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kingsport, TN

As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kingsport area is the $1.12 price per square foot Pearson Model at Villas at North Park in the in the Town Of Kingsport neighborhood starting from $1,585. The second greatest value Kingsport apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath 1024 SF Model at Stoneview Homes starting at $979 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Town Of Kingsport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kingsport apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Villas at North ParkPearson3BR,2.5BA$1.12
Stoneview Homes2 Bed 2 Bath 1024 SF2BR,2BA$0.96
Bradley Hills Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom - B12BR,1.5BA$1.26
Providence PlaceTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.04
Kingsport Crossing2 bed x 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.20
Creekview Apartments - Kingsport, TN2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.02
2630 Forest View Rd, Unit 12630 Forest View Rd2BR,1.5BA$1.24
Allandale Falls1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A11BR,1BA$1.24
216 Colonial Heights Rd, Unit #1216 Colonial Heights Rd1BR,1BA$1.22
Charlemont CommonsCharlemont 1B 1B1BR,1BA$1.37

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kingsport Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kingsport?

The cheapest apartment in Kingsport is Charlemont Commons which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Kingsport costs $1,224.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Kingsport?

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 4 regular apartments in Kingsport 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 Kingsport?

Cheap apartments in Kingsport have an average cost of $268 which is $956 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kingsport.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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