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3918 Timberlake Rd

2723 S Roan St

409 W 8th Ave

814 Hamilton St

1401 John Exum Pkwy
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1507 Linden St

103 Beech St

416 Lee St

716 King Springs Rd

1010 Buffalo St

1816 Presswood Rd
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Mountain Home, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mountain Home?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Home 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,524 | $985 | $2,500 |
| Mountain Home 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,883 | $1,400 | $2,350 |
| Mountain Home 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,910 | $2,100 | $3,650 |
| Mountain Home 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,750 | $2,750 | $2,750 |
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Cheapest Available Mountain Home Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mountain Home, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Watauga Square in the Downtown Johnson City neighborhood priced from $817. Apex Johnson City in the Downtown Johnson City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mountain Home apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watauga Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $817 |
| Apex Johnson City | 2 Bed x 1.5 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
| Presswood Court | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Axis on Roan | 1 Bed x 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Greenwood Farms Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mountain Home, TN and Nearby
As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mountain Home area is the $0.43 price per square foot College Heights Model at College Heights in the in the Downtown Johnson City neighborhood starting from $650. The second greatest value Mountain Home apartment is the 3x2.5 Model at 805 Antioch Rd starting at $1,800 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Downtown Johnson City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mountain Home apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Heights | College Heights | 4BR,4BA | $0.43 |
| 805 Antioch Rd | 3x2.5 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.20 |
| Dominion Townhomes for Rent | Dominion 2B 2.5B | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.08 |
| Apex Johnson City | 2 Bed x 2.5 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.02 |
| Buffalo Ridge Apartments | Buffalo 2B 1.5B | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| Laurelwood Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| 106-108 W Mountain View Rd | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Harbor | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Beaver Hollow Apartments | 2 Bedroom S60 | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Presswood Court | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Mountain Home?
There are currently 59 Apartments for Rent in Mountain Home, TN with pricing that ranges from $700 to $3,220. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mountain Home ranging from $850 to $3,650.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mountain Home?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mountain Home ranges from $850 to $3,650 with an average monthly rent of $2,023.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mountain Home?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mountain Home range from $1,237 to $3,220, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $2,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $700.
Expert Rental Resources
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.