Housing in Near North for East Tennessee State Students

Explore student apartments in Near North near East Tennessee State University. Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Avg distance

10.7 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~74 min

Safety score

84/100

Neighborhood profile

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Vibe: Graduate students

Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters

Dining & nightlife: Near North offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of East Tennessee State.

Estimated rent in Near North

Studio

$750/mo

1 bedroom

$900/mo

2 bedroom

$1,100/mo

Area range

$650–$1,100/mo

Transportation

Near North is a short transit or bike ride to East Tennessee State. 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.

Safety considerations

Near North scores 84/100 on our student-housing safety model. 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 h…

Student demographics

Renters

76%

Undergrad share

62%

Grad share

38%

About 76% of residents near Near North rent rather than own. Roughly 62% undergrad vs 38% graduate renters — Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters.

Apartments in Near North

104 Northwood Ave, Johnson City, TN 37615

2 bed · 1 bath · 10.7 mi from campus · 800 sq ft · Apartment

$1,100/mo

~$550/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

55/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 60Est. $1,232/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~196 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,100/mo base

Student fit

55

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$550/mo

If split evenly

Study86
Nightlife58
Affordability60
Grocery nearbyGym nearby17% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Near North a good neighborhood for East Tennessee State students?

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus. Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters. Typical rent: $650–$1,100/mo.

How far is Near North from East Tennessee State University?

Near North listings average 10.7 miles from campus or ~74 min by transit.

How much is rent in Near North near East Tennessee State University?

Expect $650–$1,100/mo in Near North. Studio: $750/mo; 1 bedroom: $900/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,100/mo; Area range: $650–$1,100/mo.

Is Near North safe for students?

Near North scores 84/100 on our student-housing safety model. 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 h…

How do East Tennessee State students get around from Near North?

Near North is a short transit or bike ride to East Tennessee State. 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.

What type of students live in Near North?

About 76% of residents near Near North rent rather than own. Roughly 62% undergrad vs 38% graduate renters — Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters.

When should I search for apartments in Near North?

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.

Are there apartments available in Near North near East Tennessee State University?

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