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Rental GuideKingsport, TN

Kingsport rent data for:

As of today, you'll find 78 apartments for rent in Kingsport, with a median rent price of $1,300 per month. Kingsport has seen a 0%—or $3—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.

Apartments for rent

Average Rent

$1,300

Year Over Year Change

0%

$3

Rentals available, last 30 days

78

Rent ranges for Kingsport apartments
$3,001 - $3,001
1%
$2,251 - $3,000
5%
$1,501 - $2,250
21%
$751 - $1,500
67%
$0 - $750
5%

How has rent in Kingsport, TN changed in the last two years?

The average rent in Kingsport, TN, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,300, which is a 0.23% increase year-over-year.

The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Kingsport, TN is about $942. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Kingsport, TN is $1,199, and studios are about $1,100 per month.

See more Kingsport, TN rent data on our rent research page.

What are the K-12 schools in Kingsport, TN?

17

schools

8,380

students

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Miller Perry Elementary School

904 fordtown rd

kingsport, TN, 37663

PK, K-5Public
B+

Rock Springs Elementary School

1238 moreland dr

kingsport, TN, 37664

PK, K-5Public
B

Indian Springs Elementary School

333 hill rd

kingsport, TN, 37664

PK, K-5Public
B-

Sullivan Gardens K-8

209 rosemont ave

kingsport, TN, 37660

PK, K-5Public
C+

Ketron Elementary School

3301 bloomington pike

kingsport, TN, 37660

PK, K-5Public
C

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Who lives in Kingsport, TN?

Gender

46% Male
54% Female

Age Range

0-19

21%

20-34

17%

35-44

11%

45-64

24%

65+

25%

Language

English

97%

Spanish

1%

Indo Euro

0%

Asia Pac

0%

Other

0%

Education

No HS

11%

High School

52%

Bachelor's

25%

Master's

7%

Prof Degree

1%

Doctorate

1%

What is the household breakdown in Kingsport, TN?

Families

47% Families
53% Single

Property

38% Renters
62% Owners

Household Income

0-25k

28%

25-50k

27%

50-75k

15%

75-100k

10%

100-150k

9%

150k+

7%

How do residents get around Kingsport, TN?

Kingsport locals spend about 19 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. The best way to fly in or out of Kingsport is through Charlotte Douglas International Airport, 129.28 miles away.

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Scores for Kingsport are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.

Satisfaction survey results for Kingsport, TN

We surveyed 10,000 renters across the country about what it's like living in their cities and neighborhoods. In Kingsport, 86% of residents reported feeling satisfied or very satisfied with the city overall, which is higher than the national average of 60%.

Top Three Reasons to Live in Kingsport

Quality schools

86%Satisfaction rating

Parks & recreation

71%Satisfaction rating

Job market

57%Satisfaction rating

Other Things to Consider

Weather
57%
Nightlife
43%
Pet friendly
43%
Public transportation
29%
Affordable housing
14%
Dating scene
14%
Cost of living
14%

Data last updated in 2024. Do you live here? Take our survey and share your experience.

How we got this data

What is the cost of living in Kingsport, TN?

The overall cost of living in Kingsport, TN is 16% lower than the national average, according to the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research. This is calculated by comparing several expenses, including food and basic necessities like energy and healthcare. When it comes to comparing these expenses to the rest of the country, in Kingsport you can expect groceries to cost less than the national average, and healthcare to cost less. Eggs run about $4.03 per carton, and milk $7.21. Regarding healthcare costs, a doctor’s visit could amount to $112.94 on average—but this will likely vary depending on several factors, including insurance and medical specialty.

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Goods & Services

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

9% lower

CATEGORY

Groceries

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

8% lower

CATEGORY

Utilities

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

16% lower

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Transportation

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

23% lower

CATEGORY

Health

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

11% lower

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Legacy Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

9.7

Excellent

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Legacy Apartments

1535 Fort Henry Dr, Kingsport, TN 37664

Microwave

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$650–$1,000

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Stoneview Homes - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

9.3

Excellent

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Stoneview Homes

724 Teasel Dr, Kingsport, TN 37660

Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1 bath

$749–$899

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Country Shores Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

9.6

Excellent

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Country Shores Apartments

900 Cooks Valley Rd, Kingsport, TN 37664

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1 bath

$985–$1,425

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