Cheap Apartments for Rent in Watauga, TN from $500 (10 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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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. 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 Watauga apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Watauga Square1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$817
Presswood Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$895
Sterling HillsGarden_First Floor1BR,1BA$945

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watauga, TN and Nearby

As of April 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Watauga area is the $0.99 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at The Villas at Lavinder Lane in the in the Outer Bristol neighborhood starting from $1,419. The second greatest value Watauga apartment is the 3 Bedroom, 2.5BA Townhome Model at Universal at Mockingbird Lane starting at $1,659 with a $1.15 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.
The Villas at Lavinder Lane3 Bedroom Townhome3BR,2.5BA$0.99
Universal at Mockingbird Lane3 Bedroom, 2.5BA Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.15
Student Quarters Johnson City4x4 Super Deluxe4BR,4BA$0.52
Twin Oaks Apartments3BR/1.5BA3BR,1.5BA$1.05
Apex Johnson City2 Bed x 1.5 Bath Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.24
Park Place Apartments2 Bed x 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.06
Doe Ridge Apartments2BR/2BA 60%2BR,2BA$1.02
Monarch 8152BR2BR,2BA$0.86
Presswood Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.05
Old Gray Manor2-bedroom2BR,1BA$1.27

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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

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 $950 at Old Gray Manor.

What is the most affordable Watauga Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Watauga Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Twin Oaks Apartments and starts from $1,225.

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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