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Highlights
Pet Friendly
Location
3500 Timberlake Rd, Johnson City, TN 37601, USA
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Property Overview
Buffalo Ridge Apartments earns a strong overall impression with an 8.5 rating, supported by excellent value, amenities, and location scores. It stands out for competitive pricing, 6 stainless appliances, and nearby pet care options, while also offering solid proximity to a highly rated middle school and strong value per square foot.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Middle school nearby
- Dishwasher
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| Buffalo 2B 1.5B | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 1,200 sqft | $1,075 /mo | 1 unit available | In the heart of Johnson City. Move-In Ready. 2 BR 1.5 Bath. $1075 a month. $1075 deposit. Water, Sewer, and Trash are Included. There are washer and dryer hookups on-site. All tenants must complete a background, credit, and income application. 3x the amount of rent is qualified income. Pets are welcomed with a one-time $250 fee and $25 a month pet rent. Breed restrictions apply. Please call or email today to schedule a showing. **** 423-228-3254 |
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Amenities for Buffalo Ridge Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Sewer |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 62 |
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About Buffalo Ridge Apartments
In the heart of Johnson City. Move-In Ready. 2 BR 1.5 Bath. $1075 a month. $1075 deposit. Water, Sewer, and Trash are Included. There are washer and dryer hookups on-site. All tenants must complete a background, credit, and income application. 3x the amount of rent is qualified income. Pets are welcomed with a one-time $250 fee and $25 a month pet rent. Breed restrictions apply. Please call or email today to schedule a showing. **** 423-228-3254
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Buffalo Ridge Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Buffalo Ridge Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
Buffalo Ridge Apartments 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·9A 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.
Buffalo Ridge Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Buffalo Ridge Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Buffalo Ridge Apartments 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 Buffalo Ridge Apartments 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.
Buffalo Ridge Apartments 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.
Buffalo Ridge Apartments is great 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 Buffalo Ridge Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 350 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1.3 miles away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 3.6 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Johnson City
2-bedroom apartments at Buffalo Ridge Apartments cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Johnson City.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Johnson City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,172 |
| October 2026 | $1,150 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Schools near Buffalo Ridge Apartments
Lake Ridge Elementary School
1001 lake ridge sq
johnson city, TN, 37601
K-5Public
A
Neighborhood
Getting around Johnson City near 3500 Timberlake Rd
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Points of interest for 3500 Timberlake Rd, Johnson City
Groceries
4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some 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
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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