Cheap Apartments for Rent in Johnson City, NY from $400 (34 Rentals)

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204 Grand Avenue
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

204 Grand Avenue

196-204 Grand AveJohnson City, NY 13790
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58 Floral Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

58 Floral Ave

58 Floral AveJohnson City, NY 13790
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Oakdale Arms
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakdale Arms

801 Reynolds RdJohnson City, NY 13790
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17 Broad St.
1 Bedroom Apartments

17 Broad St.

17 Broad StJohnson City, NY 13790
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Gardenwood
2 Bedroom Apartments

Gardenwood

508 Tokos Grove RdJohnson City, NY 13790
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59 Allen St.
1 Bedroom Apartments

59 Allen St.

59 Allen StJohnson City, NY 13790
property at 2 Chapel Pl

2 Chapel Pl

BinghamtonNY13905
property at 100 Walnut St

100 Walnut St

BinghamtonNY13905
property at 83 Murray St

83 Murray St

BinghamtonNY13905
property at 30 Riverside Dr

30 Riverside Dr

BinghamtonNY13905
property at 171.5 Murray St

171.5 Murray St

BinghamtonNY13905
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Lincoln Presidential
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lincoln Presidential

50 Main StBinghamton, NY 13905
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32 Edwards St
1 Bedroom Apartments

32 Edwards St

32 Edwards StBinghamton, NY 13905
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52 Orton Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

52 Orton Ave

52 Orton AveBinghamton, NY 13905
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171 Helen St
1 Bedroom Apartments

171 Helen St

171 Helen StBinghamton, NY 13905
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11 Arthur St
Studio Apartments

11 Arthur St

11 Arthur StBinghamton, NY 13905
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Johnson City, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Johnson City, NY

Pricing Updated: 04/26/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Johnson City, NY area range in price from $650 to $3,400 with an overall median price of $2,560. The three Johnson City neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are East Choconut Center at $775, North Johnson City at $775, and Downtown Johnson City at $650. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Johnson City Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
East Choconut Center$1,472$77543
North Johnson City$1,582$77537
Downtown Johnson City$3,250$65027
Floral Park$3,250$65020
Southside Johnson City$3,250$65018

Cheapest Available Johnson City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Johnson City, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Mountain Shadow Apartments in the North Johnson City neighborhood priced from $925. Legacy Bay Townhomes in the East Choconut Center neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Johnson City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mountain Shadow Apartments1 Bedroom Lower Level1BR,1BA$925
Legacy Bay TownhomesHudson1BR,1BA$1,075
Riviera Ridge Apartments2BD/2BA2BR,2BA$1,250
Clayton Village Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Johnson City, NY

As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Johnson City area is the $1.20 price per square foot 6br Model at 69 Walnut St Student Housing in the in the Westside Binghamton neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Johnson City apartment is the 44 Cleveland Ave Model at 44 Cleveland Ave, Unit 3 starting at $1,450 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the East Choconut Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Johnson City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
69 Walnut St Student Housing6br6BR,3BA$1.20
44 Cleveland Ave, Unit 344 Cleveland Ave3BR,1BA$0.73
9 Patricia St, Unit 949 Patricia St2BR,1BA$1.09
39 Virginia Ave, Unit Apt 239 Virginia Ave2BR,1BA$1.11
Riviera Ridge Apartments2BD/2BA2BR,2BA$1.32
255 Main StreetBasement Unit3BR,1BA$0.80
290 Main St, Unit 3f290 Main St2BR,1BA$1.11
Mountain Shadow Apartments1 Bedroom Lower Level1BR,1BA$1.16
76 Pratt Ave, Unit A76 Pratt Ave1BR,1BA$1.06
58 Clinton St, Unit 3R58 Clinton St1BR,1BA$1.29

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Getting Around Johnson City, NY

Walk Score®

58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Johnson City Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Johnson City?

The cheapest apartment in Johnson City is Mountain Shadow Apartments which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Johnson City costs $2,560.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Johnson City?

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 30 regular apartments in Johnson City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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