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Unicoi, TN Homes for Rent

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    $1,600 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    2353 Tn-107, Unicoi, TN 37692

    Property Id: 2846452 Listing solely provided by Ebony Johnson, property manager and agent at Keller Williams Realty. Anyone else listing or claiming to be my assistant is a Scam. Come and enjoy living in one of 3 townhomes located in the beautiful Limestone Cove community of Unicoi, TN. Tucked away on 2 acres of private land and right on the Indian Creek River, the property offers a

    2353 Tn-107, Unicoi, TN 37692
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    $1,600 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    2353 Tn-107 Unit 1, Unicoi, TN 37692

    Property Id: 1393322 Come and enjoy living in one of our three townhomes located in the beautiful Limestone Cove community of Unicoi, TN. Tucked away on 2 acres of private land and right on the Indian Creek River, the property offers a serene environment for tenants. Only 1 hour from Asheville NC and 15-20 mins from Johnson City, TN. Get away from it all and yet live close enough for work

    2353 Tn-107 Unit 1, Unicoi, TN 37692
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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Garfield - Unicoi 4 plex

    518 Garfield St Unit 2, Unicoi, TN 37692

    Completely renovated 2 bedroom 1 bath apartment with dishwasher and laundry center included.

    518 Garfield St Unit 2, Unicoi, TN 37692

Why Live in Unicoi

Unicoi is a small Appalachian community with roughly 4,000 residents south of Johnson City. “It’s a pretty remote, sleepy little town — there’s not even a stoplight,” says Shane O’Hare, an affiliate broker with Re/Max Checkmate who has lived in the ...

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Unicoi, TN?
The median rent for a home in Unicoi, TN is $1,200 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Unicoi, TN?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Unicoi, TN, a household needs to earn roughly $48,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,200 per month in Unicoi, TN, renters typically need to show $3,600 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Unicoi, TN?
In Unicoi, TN, the price-to-rent ratio is 22.7, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Unicoi, TN are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Unicoi, TN depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Cherokee, South Side Johnson City, Oak Grove, Mountain Home and Spurgeon, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
3
Median Rent
$1,200
Median Condo Rent
$1,200
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