Cheap Apartments for Rent in Watauga, TN from $600 (22 Rentals)

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200-206 S Boone St
1 Bedroom Apartments

200-206 S Boone St

200-206 S Boone StJohnson City, TN 37604
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Brush Creek Meadows
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brush Creek Meadows

2914 Watauga RdJohnson City, TN 37601
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Old Gray Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Old Gray Manor

542 Old Gray Station RdGray, TN 37615
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Feather Ridge
2 Bedroom Apartments

Feather Ridge

702 E Main StJonesborough, TN 37659
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Watauga, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Watauga Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Watauga, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Watauga Square in the Downtown Johnson City neighborhood priced from $817. Axis on Roan has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Watauga apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Watauga Square1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$817
Axis on Roan1 Bed x 1 Bath1BR,1BA$850
Presswood Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$895
River View Townhomes1 Bedroom Second Level1BR,1BA$929
Sterling HillsGarden_First Floor1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watauga, TN and Nearby

As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Watauga area is the $0.50 price per square foot 4x4 Super Deluxe Model at Student Quarters Johnson City in the in the Downtown Johnson City neighborhood starting from $650. The second greatest value Watauga apartment is the Buffalo 2B 1.5B Model at Buffalo Ridge Apartments starting at $1,100 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Downtown Johnson City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Watauga apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Student Quarters Johnson City4x4 Super Deluxe4BR,4BA$0.50
Buffalo Ridge ApartmentsBuffalo 2B 1.5B2BR,1BA$0.92
Burlington Mill Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.05
Apex Johnson City2 Bed x 1.5 Bath Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$0.95
106-108 W Mountain View Rd2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.05
Park Place Apartments2 Bed x 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.29
Doe Ridge Apartments2BR/2BA 60%2BR,2BA$1.24
The Harbor2BR2BR,2BA$0.97
Twin HillsTwinHills 1B 1.5B G1BR,1.5BA$1.17
Presswood Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.05

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Watauga, TN

Ranked #102

Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Getting Around Watauga, TN

Walk Score®

7 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

9 / 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 Watauga Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Watauga Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Watauga Apartment is $817 at Watauga Square.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Watauga Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Watauga is starting from $999 at Apex Johnson City.

What is the most affordable Watauga Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Watauga Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Blue Ridge Apartments and starts from $1,400.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.