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Highlights
- Beautiful laminate flooring
- No smoking
Location
149 E Highland Rd, Johnson City, TN 37601, USA
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Property Overview
Highland Road Apartments garners a solid Zumper Expert Rating of 8.1, reflecting its strong value proposition, with a competitive price rating of 9 out of 10. The property stands out with excellent amenities, rated 8 out of 10, and offers a prime location, also rated 9 out of 10, providing easy access to key points of interest. Noteworthy features include beautiful laminate flooring and a smoke-free environment, contributing to a desirable living experience.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.5BA | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | $1,195 /mo | 1 unit available | New Listing Alert for unexpected move out of town!! Wonderful and private two story townhouse with two bedrooms and one and one-half bathrooms. Multiple outdoor spaces with two decks overlooking the gorgeous East Tennessee mountains and a patio to grill and entertain. This unit has been refinished with beautiful laminate flooring, new fixtures, etc. Just two blocks from the Tweetsie Trail for those who love to walk or bike. w/d hookups in unit. Easy biking distance to downtown Johnson City and ETSU. Privacy galore or keep a bedroom as a dedicated office or study room. Parking right outside your door for safety! No Smoking. Application and background check required. Deposit of $1195 and first month's rent of $1195 due upon signing. Available NOW! We manage all our properties ourselves and service is important to us. Email or call. |
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About Highland Road Apartments
New Listing Alert for unexpected move out of town!! Wonderful and private two story townhouse with two bedrooms and one and one-half bathrooms. Multiple outdoor spaces with two decks overlooking the gorgeous East Tennessee mountains and a patio to grill and entertain. This unit has been refinished with beautiful laminate flooring, new fixtures, etc. Just two blocks from the Tweetsie Trail for those who love to walk or bike. w/d hookups in unit. Easy biking distance to downtown Johnson City and ETSU. Privacy galore or keep a bedroom as a dedicated office or study room. Parking right outside your door for safety! No Smoking. Application and background check required. Deposit of $1195 and first month's rent of $1195 due upon signing. Available NOW! We manage all our properties ourselves and service is important to us. Email or call.
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.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Highland Road Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Highland Road Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
Highland Road Apartments stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Highland Road Apartments is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Highland Road Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A 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.
While Highland Road Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Highland Road Apartments is great for:
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 Highland Road Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in Johnson City
2-bedroom apartments at Highland Road Apartments cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Johnson City.
Median rents as of May 16 2026.
Johnson City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,330 |
| July 2024 | $1,312 |
| 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 | $1,450 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 149 E Highland Rd?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$47,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $47,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,195.
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Schools near Highland Road Apartments
Mountain View Elementary School
907 king springs rd
johnson city, TN, 37601
PK, K-5Public
B
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Getting around Johnson City near 149 E Highland Rd
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Points of interest for 149 E Highland Rd, Johnson City
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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