Cheap Homes for Rent in Mountain City, TN from $1,200 (9 Rentals)

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property at 480 Mink Pl

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480 Mink Pl

AbingdonVA24210
property at 952 Beverly Dr

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952 Beverly Dr

AbingdonVA24210
property at 316 W Vly St

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316 W Vly St

AbingdonVA24210
property at 1733 Dunlap St

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1733 Dunlap St

BristolVA24201

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Mountain City, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mountain City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mountain City, TN is a Studio unit found at 197 Old US Highway 321 priced from $725. Century Square Apartments in the Outer Bristol 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 Mountain City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
197 Old US Highway 321Standard Studio EfficiencyStudio,1BA$725
Century Square ApartmentsCentury 1B 1B Large1BR,1BA$750
The Standard at BooneTupelo 24BR,4BA$799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mountain City, TN and Nearby

As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mountain City area is the $0.86 price per square foot 4/3.00 (Garage) - D1G Model at Willow Run in the starting from $1,824. The second greatest value Mountain City apartment is the 3 Bedroom Home w/Garage Model at Pickens Bridge Village starting at $1,929 with a $1.07 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mountain City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Willow Run4/3.00 (Garage) - D1G4BR,3BA$0.86
Pickens Bridge Village3 Bedroom Home w/Garage3BR,3BA$1.07
Trapper's Keep 1Trapper's Keep 14BR,4BA$0.63
HighpointeC1 Lodge3BR,3BA$0.74
The Standard at BooneOak 14BR,4BA$0.71
Mountaineer Village3x3 Premium3BR,3BA$0.69
Positive Way ApartmentsPositive Way3BR,2BA$0.78
Park Place Apartments2 Bed x 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.31
Deer Run Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.26
Century Square ApartmentsCentury 1B 1B Large1BR,1BA$1.32

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mountain City

What type of rentals are currently available in Mountain City?

There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Mountain City, TN with pricing that ranges from $675 to $3,400. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mountain City ranging from $1,200 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mountain City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mountain City ranges from $1,200 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,249.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mountain City?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mountain City range from $699 to $3,150, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $799.

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