Cheap Homes for Rent in Washington County, TN from $700 (31 Rentals)

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property at 1419 Colony Park Dr

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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1419 Colony Park Dr

Johnson CityTN37604

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property at 117 Rowe Ln

$1,250

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117 Rowe Ln

Johnson CityTN37601
property at 1700 Lone Oak Rd

$1,100 - $1,300

2 Bedroom Rentals

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1700 Lone Oak Rd

Johnson CityTN37604

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property at 201 Rockingham Rd

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

201 Rockingham Rd

Johnson CityTN37615
property at 302 New St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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302 New St

Johnson CityTN37601

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property at 303 Village Dr

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

303 Village Dr

Johnson CityTN37604

Cheapest Available Washington County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Washington County, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Watauga Square in the Downtown Johnson City neighborhood priced from $817. Presswood Court in the Downtown Johnson City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Washington County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Watauga Square1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$817
Presswood Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$895
Poplar Ridge Apartments2 Bed x 2 Bath2BR,2BA$925
Brandy Mills ApartmentsBrandyMills 1B 1B1BR,1BA$950
Laurelwood Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
106-108 W Mountain View Rd2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,000
Beaver Hollow Apartments2 Bedroom S602BR,1BA$1,000
406 W Maple St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,000
The Village at Twin HillsTwinHills 1B 1.5B G1BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington County, TN

As of August 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Washington County area is the $0.68 price per square foot 830 Johnson Ave Model at 830 Johnson Ave, Unit 830 Johnson Ave #2 in the in the Downtown Johnson City neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Washington County apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at The Henry on Main starting at $1,399 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Downtown Johnson City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
830 Johnson Ave, Unit 830 Johnson Ave #2830 Johnson Ave3BR,2BA$0.68
The Henry on Main2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.01
College HeightsCollege Heights4BR,4BA$0.47
Student Quarters Johnson City | Student Housing4x4 Super Deluxe4BR,4BA$0.57
Nobb Hill ApartmentsTownhome2BR,1.5BA$1.00
Dominion Townhomes for RentDominion 2B 2.5B2BR,2.5BA$1.13
106-108 W Mountain View Rd2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.00
Beaver Hollow Apartments2 Bedroom S602BR,1BA$1.09
Presswood Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.05
729 E Maple St, Unit #3729 E Maple St1BR,1BA$0.97

Frequently Asked Questions about Washington County

What type of rentals are currently available in Washington County?

There are currently 187 Apartments for Rent in Washington County, TN with pricing that ranges from $700 to $4,372. There are also 95 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Washington County ranging from $750 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Washington County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Washington County ranges from $750 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,817.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Washington County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Washington County range from $1,000 to $3,275, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $779.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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