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Piney Flats, TN

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A hidden pastoral oasis off of Boone Lake

Affordable Rural Mountains Pastor Lake Boating

Nestled in the northeast corner of Tennessee nearing the Cherokee National Forest, Piney Flats is a secluded small town with a rural feel. Affordable apartments and single-family homes are spread out across this city’s pastoral land. Piney Flats is home to Boone Lake, where boating, fishing, and swimming are popular. Lakeview Marina isn’t just a boat ramp; it’s a fishing dock, restaurant, and bar that’s known for late-night live music!

Winged Deer Park sits just outside of Piney Flats’ city lines, offering sprawling green space, athletic fields, a disc golf course, and paved trails. History buffs should check out the quaint Rocky Mount State Historic Site, a living history museum with costumed actors and exhibits. Piney Flats sits nearly two hours northeast of Knoxville and a little over an hour north of Asheville, North Carolina.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Piney Flats, TN is $992 for one bedroom, $1,294 for two bedrooms, and $1,685 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Piney Flats has increased by 12.7% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$992/month
615 Sq Ft
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Transportation

21

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

19

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

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.

Schools

Mary Hughes School

Public

Grades PK-5

339 Students

5
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Rocky Mount Living Musem
  • Appalachian Caverns
  • Hands On! Museum
  • Sycamore Shoals State Park
  • Warrior's Path State Park

Airports

  • Tri-Cities

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.