Student activity
Be the first student to save this listing.
Off-campus housing for freshmen near East Tennessee State University
Explore freshmen housing near East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, TN. Live listings, rent trends, and student-focused insights for first-year students.
Average rent
$912/mo
Walk score
71/100
Listings
24
Avg commute
~20 min
Student budget fit
Typical all-in monthly costs near East Tennessee State University land around ~$1,290/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.
Safety insights
Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.
Transportation for students
Transit convenience near Johnson City, TN scores about 60/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
Best areas for students
Students targeting freshmen housing often start in Johnson City Heights and The Loop before expanding search radius.
Matching inventory
24 active listings match this category near East Tennessee State University. Compare rent, commute, and roommate options before touring.
Rent trends
Studio trend
$750/mo avg
1 bedroom trend
$900/mo avg
2 bedroom trend
$1,200/mo avg
This category avg
$912/mo
Housing match score
Unlock full AI analysis →Affordability
82/100
Relative to campus median rents
Safety
82/100
Walkability and residential stability
Convenience
81/100
Commute and daily errands
Nightlife
65/100
Social scene proximity
Transportation
78/100
Transit and shuttle access
Matching listings
800 Huffine Rd, Unit 6, Johnson City, TN 37604
1 bed · 1 bath · 2.0 mi from campus · 500 sq ft · Apartment
$675/mo
Student activity
Be the first student to save this listing.
425 W Pine St, Unit 2, Johnson City, TN 37604
1 bed · 1 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · 150 sq ft · Apartment
$815/mo
Student activity
Be the first student to save this listing.
Student activity
Be the first student to save this listing.
1201 Buffalo St, Apt 2, Johnson City, TN 37604
1 bed · 1 bath · 1.3 mi from campus · Apartment
$815/mo
Student activity
Be the first student to save this listing.
Student activity
Be the first student to save this listing.
Student activity
Be the first student to save this listing.
250 W Main St, Johnson City, TN 37604
1 bed · 1 bath · 1.2 mi from campus · 700 sq ft · Apartment
$850/mo
Student activity
Be the first student to save this listing.
Student essentials for East Tennessee State University
Frequently asked questions
How much does freshmen housing cost near East Tennessee State University?
Filtered listings average about $912/month near East Tennessee State University. Campus-wide averages run $900 for 1BR and $1,200 for 2BR.
Where should I look for freshmen housing near East Tennessee State University?
Students often start in Johnson City Heights and The Loop. Compare 24 listings filtered for first-year students before expanding your search radius.
When should East Tennessee State University students start searching for freshmen housing?
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For East Tennessee State University, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
Can freshmen live off campus near East Tennessee State University?
Policies vary by school. Confirm live-on-campus requirements, then compare nearby apartments with roommate matching if off-campus is allowed.
Explore more near campus
Student housing near East Tennessee State
Live listings & neighborhoods
Neighborhoods near East Tennessee State
Area rent & commute guides
Housing guides — East Tennessee State
Rent & move-in advice
Campus life at East Tennessee State
Events & student guide
Neighborhoods near East Tennessee State
Where students live
East Tennessee State athletics
Sports & recruiting
Student banking near East Tennessee State
Budget & accounts
International students at East Tennessee State
Visa & arrival tips
Pre-med at East Tennessee State
Med school planning
East Tennessee State student discussions
Reviews & campus advice
Events near East Tennessee State
This week on campus
Weekend guide — East Tennessee State
Things to do
Search apartments
Filter by budget
Student deals
Discounts & perks
CollegeFind Premium
AI advisors & match tools
Cheap Apartments near East Tennessee State
Housing cluster
Luxury Apartments near East Tennessee State
Housing cluster
Pet-Friendly Apartments near East Tennessee State
Housing cluster
Studio Apartments near East Tennessee State
Housing cluster
1 Bedroom Apartments near East Tennessee State
Housing cluster
2 Bedroom Apartments near East Tennessee State
Housing cluster
Furnished Apartments near East Tennessee State
Housing cluster
Graduate Student Housing near East Tennessee State
Housing cluster
International Student Housing near East Tennessee State
Housing cluster
Family Housing near East Tennessee State
Housing cluster
Apartments Under $1000 near East Tennessee State
Housing cluster
Apartments Under $1500 near East Tennessee State
Housing cluster
Apartments With Parking near East Tennessee State
Housing cluster
Listings and compatibility scores are for planning only. Verify leases, landlords, and roommates independently. CollegeFind is not a broker or escrow service. Report suspicious posts via our support channels.