The Harbor Johnson City is located at 1109 University Parkway, Johnson City, TN 37604, offering convenient off-campus living close to East Tennessee State University. The Harbor Apartments Johnson City offers 2B and 4B apartments. ETSU is approximately 0.2 miles away and around a 5-minute walk, while Milligan University is about 5.3 miles away and roughly a 10-minute drive. Its location along University Parkway also places students close to the university area, making it easy to access campus, local dining spots, shops, and other everyday destinations around Johnson City. The property is well suited for student apartments Johnson City TN within easy reach of their university.
Johnson City's population is roughly 74,943, based on a US Census Bureau estimate. The average cost of living in Johnson City for one person per month is estimated to be approximately $2,181 (UCB). This includes costs such as rent, food, and transportation, among others. Johnson City's safety index is 60/100 (Numbeo), while its walkability index is 37/100 (Walk Score). In addition, the labor market is strong, with a 26% unemployment rate as of the latest data.
The Harbor Johnson City offers 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom and 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom options. Both the 2B and 4B layouts feature a private room, private bathroom, and shared kitchen, with approximately 926 sq ft available in the 2B and 1,404 sq ft in the 4B. Each bedroom includes a bed, providing a ready-to-use sleeping space, while the stainless steel appliances in the kitchen make everyday meal preparation easier for residents sharing the apartment. A full-size washer and dryer in the apartment also means students can handle laundry without making trips to a communal facility, which is especially useful during busy weeks of classes and assignments.
The community amenities at The Harbor Johnson City focus on fitness, recreation, and student social life. The fitness center and yoga studio give residents convenient ways to stay active, while the resort-style swimming pool, golf simulators, and pickleball court offer ways to relax or socialize away from coursework. Free unlimited coffee is useful for quick study breaks, and the podcast studio gives students a dedicated space for recording and creative projects. Fun resident events provide opportunities to meet neighbors, while the BucShot bus line stop makes campus travel more convenient. Together, these facilities create a community-focused setting for students looking for Johnson City student apartments with both private living spaces and plenty to do on site.
The Harbor Apartments Johnson City TN is strategically located near East Tennessee State University, making it easy for students to get to campus. All students' necessities are available at Walgreens, which is 0.97 miles away. Other amenities, such as Food City, are about 1.87 miles from The Harbor Johnson City. Johnson City Medical Center is about 0.93 miles away from The Harbor Johnson City.
Johnson City combines a lively college-town atmosphere with the natural scenery of Northeast Tennessee. Downtown Johnson City is a popular place for students to explore local restaurants, shops, public art, and community events, while Founders Park offers an easy spot to relax outdoors. The city's arts scene includes the ETSU Martin Center for the Arts, which hosts concerts, comedy, Broadway productions, and other performances year-round. For students who want a break from campus, the Tweetsie Trail stretches for 9.5 miles between Johnson City and Elizabethton and is suitable for walking, running, and biking. Tannery Knobs Mountain Bike Park adds more active outdoor options, with wooded trails, a paved pump track, and hiking opportunities. Nature is one of Johnson City's biggest advantages for students who enjoy spending time outdoors. Buffalo Mountain Park covers approximately 725 acres and offers hiking, picnicking, and opportunities to enjoy mountain scenery. Students can also explore the wider Appalachian region, with access to trails, rivers, and outdoor destinations surrounding the city. The local visitor bureau highlights options ranging from the Appalachian Trail and Watauga River to Boone Lake and nearby state parks. This combination of university life, downtown entertainment, and outdoor recreation gives student apartments in Johnson City TN a distinctly different feel from accommodation in a larger metropolitan area. With the campus, restaurants, parks, and shopping areas all within a manageable distance, student housing Johnson City TN offers a balance between academic convenience and an active college-town lifestyle.
Getting around from The Harbor Johnson City TN is particularly convenient for ETSU students because the property has a BucShot Bus Line Stop. Johnson City Transit currently operates the BucShot Red route, which begins at The Harbor Johnson City and runs through campus, including the West Walnut Street parking area, Westside of campus, and VA campus: the Harbor Apartments bus stop (154 ft) and SOF & Univ Pkwy (0.2 miles). During the fall and spring semesters, the Red route operates Monday through Friday from about 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., while evening BucShots run later on weekdays. For longer trips, Tri-Cities Airport is approximately 17.6 miles away, or about a 27-minute drive from The Harbor Johnson City.
The property does not take any deposit to book a room.
Accepted payment methods include: Check. Cashier’s check. Money order. Online payment through the resident portal. Parents and guarantors may make secure online payments on behalf of students or set up payment plans where available.
The individual term lease fee is payable in 12 instalments. Students may pay rent in full or through instalments. Instalment plans may be aligned with student finance, and different payment schedules may be available for international students. Full payment-plan details are provided during the booking process.
A guarantor may be required for students paying rent through instalments, particularly monthly payments. Students paying the full annual rent in a single payment before check-in usually do not require a guarantor. A guarantor must be at least 18 years old and agree to cover rent if the student is unable to pay. Parents, guardians, and close relatives may act as guarantors. At most properties, guarantors must be UK-based, at least 18 years old, and have resided in the UK for at least one year. Some properties may accept international guarantors; students should contact the on-site team to confirm eligibility. The property management works with guarantor service providers, including Housing Hand in the UK and equivalent services in other countries, where possible. The property management contacts the guarantor as a last resort if the tenancy obligations cannot be met.
Damage Waiver Program fee is $15 Per Installment A one-time application fee of $49 is mentioned. An administrative fee of $99 is mentioned as a one-time fee. The community fee is $350 one-time. Please note: Application fees are non-refundable under the Provisional Lease Termination Agreement Program because they cover third-party background screening services. Administrative fees are refundable once the account is closed following approved termination under the Provisional Lease Termination Agreement Program. Parking charges vary by property. Students must check with the residence to confirm whether parking is free or paid. The application approval process takes up to 48 hours.
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