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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Peaceful retreat
  • In-unit washer and dryer
  • Spacious layout
  • Cozy ambiance

Location

242 Claude Simmons Rd, Johnson City, TN 37604, USA
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Management

D&K Management, Inc

Leasing office

(423) 926-5090

Property Overview

Life Just Got Better at Simmons Ridge offers a peaceful retreat with a cozy ambiance, spacious layout, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. It also stands out for exceptional value for money, ranking in the 100th percentile compared with other nearby properties.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Life Just Got Better at Simmons Ridge! is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Life Just Got Better at Simmons Ridge! has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive

Floor plans

1A1 bed1 bath650 sqft$900 /mo1 unit availableDiscover comfortable living in this well-maintained 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment conveniently located on Claude Simmons Rd in Johnson City. This cozy home offers a spacious layout, plenty of natural light, and a quiet setting perfect for anyone seeking convenience and comfort. Included in Rent: Water Sewage Trash Service Washer & Dryer Provided Enjoy the ease of having essential utilities covered and the added bonus of an in-unit washer and dryer—no trips to the laundromat required! This apartment is ideal for students, professionals, or anyone looking for a clean, affordable place to call home. Close to shopping, dining, and major roadways, you’ll have everything you need within minutes. Contact us today to schedule a tour or request more information!

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Amenities for Life Just Got Better at Simmons Ridge!

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Cats OKDogs OK
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Life Just Got Better at Simmons Ridge!

HomeApartments in Johnson City Life Just Got Better at Simmons Ridge!

Welcome to your new oasis! This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy the ease of having water included in your rent, as well as the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer—no more trips to the laundromat! With a spacious layout and cozy ambiance, this apartment is ideal for singles or couples looking for a peaceful retreat. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make it your home!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Life Just Got Better at Simmons Ridge! is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Life Just Got Better at Simmons Ridge! has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Life Just Got Better at Simmons Ridge!
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Life Just Got Better at Simmons Ridge! offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Life Just Got Better at Simmons Ridge! is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Life Just Got Better at Simmons Ridge! is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Life Just Got Better at Simmons Ridge! does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Life Just Got Better at Simmons Ridge! provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Life Just Got Better at Simmons Ridge! compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Johnson City

1-bedroom apartments at Life Just Got Better at Simmons Ridge! cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Johnson City.

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Johnson City
A table of studio rental data trends in Johnson City
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,150
October 2024$1,150
November 2024$1,250
December 2024$1,450
January 2025$1,637
February 2025$1,268
March 2025$1,295
April 2025$1,081
May 2025$1,050
June 2025$1,156
July 2025$1,285
August 2025$1,320
September 2025$1,059
October 2025$1,292
November 2025$1,310
December 2025$1,225
January 2026$1,184
February 2026$1,145
March 2026$1,291
April 2026$1,300
May 2026$1,365
June 2026$1,190
July 2026$1,253
August 2026$1,250
September 2026$1,175

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 242 Claude Simmons Rd?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$36,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $36,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $900.
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Schools near Life Just Got Better at Simmons Ridge!

Jonesborough Elementary School

306 forest dr

jonesborough, TN, 37659

PK, K-4Public
C+

Tennessee Virtual Learning Academy

2002 indian ridge rd

johnson city, TN, 37604

3-12Public
B-

University School

1 alexendra dr

johnson city, TN, 37614

K-12Public
A-
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Johnson City near 242 Claude Simmons Rd

Walking

2/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

2/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.

Points of interest for 242 Claude Simmons Rd, Johnson City

Groceries

0/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

0/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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