Johnson City Apartments for Rent

About Johnson City

Johnson City Tennessee is located in the northeast corner of the state alongside the Cherokee National Forest and just west of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Renters who choose to live in a Johnson City apartment will be 100 miles northeast Knoxville and about 60 miles north of Asheville North Carolina. The Johnson City does provide bus transportation within the city so you won't need a car to live here.

A few reasons why some renters consider Johnson City apartments include:

1. East Tennessee State University educates 16,000 students
2. A strong medical services industry highlighted by the Johnson City Medical Center and Mountain States Health Alliance
3. Many large employers such as American Water Heater Company and AT&T

The Mall at Johnson City and the Sunset Shopping Center are two of the city's largest retail areas where you are sure to find many things for your new Johnson City apartment. Some residents enjoy shopping in the boutiques and specialty shop downtown. There are also lots of restaurants and newer retail centers near the university.

If you want to live near the university, you find several Johnson City apartments for rent near State of Franklin Road and close to South Greenwood Road. There is another large group of properties close to I-28 which is a good location if you want to reach Asheville. Another area to consider is north of the mall.

The following chart shows the average rent for an apartment in Johnson City, TN and nearby cities: