University Edge earns a strong overall impression with a 9.3 Zumper Expert Rating, highlighted by top marks for amenities, location, and quality, plus solid value and trustworthiness. It stands out for practical features like a dishwasher, washer and dryer, spacious walk-in closets, stylish finishes, and high-speed internet, along with a pet-friendly community and strong appeal for fitness, work-from-home, and social living.
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Zumper Expert Rating
9.3
Excellent
University Edge is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Less expensive
Elevator
Great for
Wellness
Social life
Work-from-home
Floor plans
2026 - 2027 Academic Year B1
2 bed
2 bath
440 sqft
$1,025 /mo
1 unit available
Our spacious 2 bedroom 2 bathroom student apartments in Johnson City, TN come with everything you need to make this your home away from home. Our fully furnished apartments come with spacious walk-in closets, washer & dryer, and stylish finishes. Your rent includes complimentary Internet, cable with HBO, and water & sewer. ALL-INCLUSIVE LIVING AT UNIVERSITY EDGEYour monthly rent covers everything — high-speed internet, cable TV, electricity with “Green Caps,” water, sewer, and trash — plus a full modern furniture package and free parking. Apartment FeaturesPrivate bedroom and bathroom with full-size bed, night stand, stackable dresser and desk with study chairLiving room and common area with leather sofa, chair, coffee table, end table and entertainment centerWasher and dryer in every unitCommunity PerksFREE hi-speed internet & extended cablePet-friendly communityAll-inclusive utilities — no setup, no surprises
2026 - 2027 Academic Year C1
3 bed
3 bath
392 sqft
$835 /mo
1 unit available
Our spacious 3 bedroom 3 bathroom student apartments in Johnson City, TN come with everything you need to make this your home away from home. Our fully furnished apartments come with spacious walk-in closets, washer & dryer, and stylish finishes. Your rent includes complimentary Internet, cable with HBO, and water & sewer. ALL-INCLUSIVE LIVING AT UNIVERSITY EDGEYour monthly rent covers everything — high-speed internet, cable TV, electricity with “Green Caps,” water, sewer, and trash — plus a full modern furniture package and free parking. Apartment FeaturesPrivate bedroom and bathroom with full-size bed, night stand, stackable dresser and desk with study chairLiving room and common area with leather sofa, chair, coffee table, end table and entertainment centerWasher and dryer in every unitCommunity PerksFREE hi-speed internet & extended cablePet-friendly communityAll-inclusive utilities — no setup, no surprises
2026 - 2027 Academic Year D2
4 bed
4 bath
351 sqft
$779 /mo
1 unit available
Our spacious 4 bedroom 4 bathroom student apartments in Johnson City, TN come with everything you need to make this your home away from home. Our fully furnished apartments come with spacious walk-in closets, washer & dryer, and stylish finishes. Your rent includes complimentary Internet, cable with HBO, and water & sewer. Find out pricing information and how to reserve your perfect floor plan today by calling (423) 933-1757, Apply Online or stop by our leasing office for more information. map it »ALL-INCLUSIVE LIVING AT UNIVERSITY EDGEAll-Inclusive Rent: Utilities, Furniture & Parking Included!Your monthly rent covers everything — high-speed internet, cable TV, electricity with “Green Caps,” water, sewer, and trash — plus a full modern furniture package and free parking. Apartment FeaturesFull kitchen with bar area and sleek appliances, including: barstools, microwave, refrigerator w/ ice maker, stove, dishwasher, and garbage disposalChic, modern furniture and professional interior desi
2026 - 2027 Academic Year D1
4 bed
4 bath
338 sqft
$810 /mo
1 unit available
Our spacious 4 bedroom 4 bathroom student apartments in Johnson City, TN come with everything you need to make this your home away from home. Our fully furnished apartments come with spacious walk-in closets, washer & dryer, and stylish finishes. Your rent includes complimentary Internet, cable with HBO, and water & sewer. Find out pricing information and how to reserve your perfect floor plan today by calling (423) 933-1757, Apply Online or stop by our leasing office for more information. map it »ALL-INCLUSIVE LIVING AT UNIVERSITY EDGEAll-Inclusive Rent: Utilities, Furniture & Parking Included!Your monthly rent covers everything — high-speed internet, cable TV, electricity with “Green Caps,” water, sewer, and trash — plus a full modern furniture package and free parking. Apartment FeaturesFull kitchen with bar area and sleek appliances, including: barstools, microwave, refrigerator w/ ice maker, stove, dishwasher, and garbage disposalChic, modern furniture and professional interior desi
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Amenities for University Edge
Apartment Amenities
Furnished
Private Balconies & Patios
Walk-in Closet
Appliances
In-Unit Laundry
Building
Business Center
Cats OK
Clubhouse
Dogs OK
Elevator
Fitness Center
Private Movie Theater
Residents Lounge
Roof Deck
Surveillance Cameras
Grounds
Jogging Trail
Outdoor Space
Poolside Firepit Lounge
Private Outdoor Courtyard
Swimming Pool
Services
On-Site Maintenance
Package Service
Neighborhood
Roommate Matching Available
Other
Individual Leases
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
University Edge offers a diverse range of social, academic and educational events, exclusive to residents. No matter what your interests, there’s always something to do and plenty of ways to meet new people. Whether you are looking to rent a 2, 3 or 4-bedroom apartment or lease by the bedroom, you will find we offer the best in student apartment living! We believe at University Edge that you should have all the luxury, partnered with the best in customer service! The lifestyle at University Edge offers the environment ETSU students crave! With success, community, and individuality in mind, we ensure each resident has the most enjoyable college experience possible.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.3
/10
Excellent
University Edge is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated University Edge
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, University Edge is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
University Edge stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed, furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
University Edge offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
University Edge has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at University Edge.
Trustworthiness·9A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
University Edge has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.
University Edge is great for:
Wellness
On-site fitness center or gym
On-site pool or spa
There are 17 grocery stores within 1 mile
This property has patios or balconies for fresh air
Social life
Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
The area has transit options
18 local event hubs within 1 mile
Work-from-home
High speed internet is an amenity
Common areas for meetings or remote work
2 office supply stores within 1 mile
1 coworking space or cafe within 1 mile
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.
How University Edge compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average
Considerations
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Johnson City
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at University Edge to be 21% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Johnson City.
3-bedroom apartments at University Edge cost about 56% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Johnson City.
4-bedroom apartments at University Edge cost about 67% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Johnson City.
Median rents as of Jul 11 2026.
Johnson City
A table of studio rental data trends in Johnson City
Month
Median Rent
July 2024
$1,300
August 2024
$1,319
September 2024
$1,150
October 2024
$1,150
November 2024
$1,250
December 2024
$1,450
January 2025
$1,637
February 2025
$1,268
March 2025
$1,295
April 2025
$1,081
May 2025
$1,050
June 2025
$1,156
July 2025
$1,285
August 2025
$1,320
September 2025
$1,059
October 2025
$1,292
November 2025
$1,310
December 2025
$1,225
January 2026
$1,184
February 2026
$1,145
March 2026
$1,291
April 2026
$1,300
May 2026
$1,365
June 2026
$1,190
July 2026
$1,238
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