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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Prime location
  • Luxury amenities
  • Wi-fi
  • Open floor plan
  • Downtown living
  • Your own washer and dryer

Location

405 W Watauga Ave, Johnson City, TN 37604, USA
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Management

D&K Management, Inc -JC

Leasing office

(423) 926-5090

Property Overview

Experience Downtown Living! excels with a Zumper expert rating of 8.1, showcasing its competitive pricing and excellent amenities. With a prime location that receives a 9 out of 10 rating, it offers unmatched convenience to key destinations and educational institutions, all while providing luxury features like an open floor plan and in-unit laundry. Additionally, the property maintains a high level of trustworthiness, indicating transparency about its offerings and management.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Experience Downtown Living! is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Experience Downtown Living! has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • More space
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

2A1 bed1.5 bath872 sqft$1,150 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to your new home in downtown Johnson City! This bright and airy one-bedroom apartment offers an open floor plan, flooding the space with natural light. Enjoy the added convenience of your own washer and dryer, all within a prime location that puts you close to everything you need!
2B2 bed2.5 bath1,050 sqft$1,400 /mo1 unit availableDiscover comfortable, modern living in the heart of downtown Johnson City at 405 W Watauga Ave. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath apartment offers the perfect blend of convenience and style, ideal for those who want to be close to everything while enjoying a quiet, well-maintained space. Each bedroom features its own private full bathroom, with an additional half bath for guests—perfect for roommates or anyone who values extra privacy. The layout is bright and functional, with plenty of room to relax, work, and entertain. Enjoy the ease of having your own in-unit washer and dryer, eliminating trips to the laundromat. Even better, your monthly rent of $1,400 includes water, sewage, trash service, basic cable, and WiFi—making budgeting simple and stress-free. Located just minutes from local dining, shopping, and entertainment, this apartment offers unbeatable access to downtown living while maintaining a clean, comfortable atmosphere you’ll love coming home to. Don’t miss your chance to live in one of Johnson City’s most convenient locations—schedule a tour today!

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Amenities for Experience Downtown Living!

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

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Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Experience Downtown Living!

HomeApartments in Johnson City Experience Downtown Living!

Welcome home! Our modern 1- and 2-bedroom units offer the ideal blend of comfort and convenience in the heart of downtown living. Enjoy the luxury of being just a short stroll away from vibrant restaurants, beautiful parks, and trendy shopping destinations. Each unit comes equipped with essential amenities, including Wi-Fi, cable, and water—all included in your rent, allowing you to focus on what truly matters: enjoying your new home. Don’t miss out on this exceptional opportunity to experience the best of downtown living!


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 Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Experience Downtown Living! is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Experience Downtown Living! has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Experience Downtown 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.
Experience Downtown Living! 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, Experience Downtown Living! 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.
Experience Downtown Living! 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 Experience Downtown Living! 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.

Experience Downtown Living! is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 66 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 151 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • 39 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers 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 Experience Downtown Living! compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 385 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Johnson City

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 21% higher than 1-bedrooms in Johnson City.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Experience Downtown Living! to be 6% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Johnson City.

Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
Johnson City
A table of studio rental data trends in Johnson City
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,300
May 2024$1,375
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

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Can I afford to live at 405 W Watauga Ave?

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$46,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $46,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,150.
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Schools near Experience Downtown Living!

South Side Elementary School

1011 southwest ave

johnson city, TN, 37604

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Getting around Johnson City near 405 W Watauga Ave

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Points of interest for 405 W Watauga Ave, Johnson City

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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