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Kingsport at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,005
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School Rating

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16

Some Transit

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29

Somewhat Bikeable

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Kingsport, TN Houses for Rent

Nestled along the Holston River in the scenic mountains of East Tennessee, Kingsport combines historic charm with modern living. Those searching for apartments for rent in Kingsport will discover a thoughtfully designed community - one of America's earliest planned cities, which earned it the nickname "The Model City." With an average rent of $981 for a one-bedroom apartment, Kingsport offers more affordable housing options compared to the Tennessee state average of $1,351.

Kingsport's downtown features the historic Kingsport Carousel, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore 950-acre Warriors' Path State Park, Bays Mountain Park, or the Kingsport Greenbelt. The city is home to major employers like Eastman Chemical Company and BAE Systems. With convenient access to shopping centers and the Tri-Cities Regional Airport just minutes away, Kingsport pairs everyday conveniences with the natural surroundings of East Tennessee.

Renting in Kingsport

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Getting Around Kingsport

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42

Car-Dependent

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
29

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
16

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Dobyns - Bennett High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,514 Students
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Sullivan South High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
711 Students
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Sullivan North High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
433 Students
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Robinson Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
955 Students
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Sevier Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
750 Students
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Colonial Heights Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
327 Students
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North Middle School

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Grades 6-8
270 Students
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John Adams Elementary School

Public Elementary School

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Grades K-5
453 Students

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