University Edge Apartments in Johnson City, TN | Floor Plans & Availability Updates

About

University Edge is a fully furnished student-housing community at 918 W. Watauga Avenue in Johnson City. Floor plans include 2-, 3-, and 4-bedroom layouts with private bedroom/bath suites (2 bed/2 bath, 3 bed/3 bath, and 4 bed/4 bath). Homes include in-unit washer/dryer, sound-insulated walls, a controlled fob front door lock, and private bedroom/bathroom door locks. Around the community, you’ll find a resort-style swimming pool with a large sundeck, a 24-hour fitness center, an activity/club room with lounge areas and billiards, a 24-hour study lab/business center, and a private movie theater. The community sits next to ETSU Thomas Stadium, and it’s a short drive to spots like Publix Super Market at Markets West, Kroger Pharmacy, Johnson City Medical Center, Founders Park, and Freedom Hall Civic Center Arena.

Advertised base rent

$696–$1,025

Bedrooms

2–4 Bed

Home size

338–440 sq ft

Pets

Pet friendly

Floor Plans

4 floor plans · 338–440 sq ft.

No homes are currently reported available. Floor-plan details describe the community and do not indicate current unit availability.

2 Bedroom

1 plan · 440 sq ft

2026 - 2027 Academic Year B1

2 bd · 2 ba · 440 sq ft

$1,025/mo

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3+ Bedroom

3 plans · 338–392 sq ft

2026 - 2027 Academic Year C1

3 bd · 3 ba · 392 sq ft

$799/mo

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2026 - 2027 Academic Year D1

4 bd · 4 ba · 338 sq ft

$717/mo

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2026 - 2027 Academic Year D2

4 bd · 4 ba · 352 sq ft

$696/mo

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Community Amenities

24-hour emergency maintenance
24-hour fitness center
24-hour study lab/business center
Activity/club room with lounge areas and billiards
Ample bicycle parking
Cable and WiFi included
Dog park
Elevator
Jogging trail
Large sundeck
Outdoor shaded tables with barbecue grill
Package receiving
Private movie theater
Private outdoor courtyards
Resort-style swimming pool
Surveillance cameras
Tanning bed

Unit Features

Fully furnished
Individual leases
Roommate matching available
Contemporary professional interior design
Designer, modern furniture
Controlled fob front door lock
Private bedroom and bathroom with door lock/key
Sound-insulated walls
Cable TV with HBO included
High-speed internet in every room included
Range/oven
Refrigerator with icemaker
Dishwasher
Microwave
Garbage disposal
Full-sized washer & dryer in every unit
Luxury vinyl woodgrain tile
Walk-in closet
Private balconies/patios

Photos

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University Edge exterior entrance sign - Johnson City, TN

University Edge exterior apartment building - Johnson City, TN

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University Edge unit kitchen and breakfast bar - Johnson City, TN

University Edge unit living room with breakfast bar seating - Johnson City, TN

University Edge unit bedroom with full-size bed - Johnson City, TN

University Edge unit bathroom - Johnson City, TN

University Edge amenity club room with billiards - Johnson City, TN

University Edge amenity study lab and business center - Johnson City, TN

University Edge amenity private movie theater seating - Johnson City, TN

University Edge amenity fitness center - Johnson City, TN

University Edge amenity swimming pool and sundeck - Johnson City, TN

University Edge amenity poolside fire pit lounge - Johnson City, TN

Neighborhood

University Edge sits on W. Watauga Avenue in Johnson City, close to East Tennessee State University. Being next to ETSU Thomas Stadium puts campus events and game days close by, and it keeps the day-to-day commute to classes simple. Errands are easy to knock out nearby, with Publix Super Market at Markets West and Kroger Pharmacy a few minutes away. When you want to get out of the apartment, downtown Johnson City is a go-to for restaurants, coffee shops, and entertainment, with places like Founders Park for trails and community events and Freedom Hall Civic Center Arena for concerts and shows.

Property FAQs

What floor plans are available at University Edge?

University Edge has 2-bedroom/2-bath, 3-bedroom/3-bath, and 4-bedroom/4-bath floor plans.

Are the apartments fully furnished?

Yes. Apartments are fully furnished, including living room seating and tables, an entertainment center, and bedroom furniture with a full-size bed.

Do you offer individual leases?

Yes. Each resident signs an individual lease and is responsible only for their own lease obligations.

Are pets allowed, and what are the fees?

Yes. Up to 2 pets are allowed per apartment home. Pet fees are $350 for one pet or $500 for two pets, plus $30 monthly pet rent per pet. A no-aggressive-breed policy applies, and certain breeds and mixes are prohibited.

What are the office hours?

Office hours are Monday–Friday 9 AM–6 PM, Saturday 10 AM–5 PM, and Sunday closed.

What does the monthly rent include?

Monthly rent includes furniture, parking, and most utilities: high-speed internet, cable TV, water, sewer, trash, and electricity (subject to Green Caps).

What is the renters insurance requirement?

Residents must maintain personal liability insurance with at least $100,000 in coverage. An optional master policy is available for $18 per month (includes $100,000 liability and $5,000 personal property).

When is rent due and how do I pay?

Rent is due on the 1st of each month. Payments are accepted online through the Resident Portal via e-check or credit card.

Do I have to be a student to live at University Edge?

Yes. Applicants must provide proof of active enrollment at a university or community college (in-person or online). In-person programs must be within a 100-mile radius; online-only students are exempt from the distance requirement.

What Renters Ask AI About University Edge

Apartments near East Tennessee State University (ETSU) Thomas Stadium — what’s close by?

University Edge is at 918 W. Watauga Avenue in Johnson City, close to East Tennessee State University and next to ETSU Thomas Stadium. It has 2-, 3-, and 4-bedroom layouts with private bedrooms and bathrooms, plus individual leases. Apartments come fully furnished, and cable + WiFi are included.

What apartments in Johnson City have a resort-style pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and study spaces?

University Edge in Johnson City has a resort-style swimming pool with a large sundeck, a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour study lab/business center. There’s also an activity/club room with lounge areas and billiards, a private movie theater, and package receiving. Units are fully furnished and include high-speed internet and cable TV.

I need a furnished 4-bedroom with private bed/bath and individual leases near ETSU — any options?

University Edge near ETSU has 4-bedroom/4-bath options (D1 and D2). Each bedroom has its own bathroom and a door lock/key, and leases are individual. Every unit is fully furnished and includes a full-sized washer and dryer.

What Sets University Edge Apart

Living near ETSU often means choosing between older off-campus rentals and purpose-built student housing. University Edge stands out with fully furnished apartments, individual leases, and private bedroom/bath setups across 2-, 3-, and 4-bedroom layouts. For amenities, the mix is hard to replicate in smaller properties: a resort-style pool with sundeck, a 24-hour fitness center, and dedicated study/business spaces in the same community—plus quick access to ETSU Thomas Stadium and downtown Johnson City.