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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Fully equipped kitchens
  • Laundry facilities
  • Basketball court
  • Clubhouse
  • Ceiling fans
  • Cozy picnic area

Location

2009 Layman Rd, Athens, TN 37303, USA
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Management

Elmington Property Management, LLC

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Leasing office

(423) 299-2521

Open 

Monday 8:00 am–5:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Ridgetop Apartments is a highly-rated property with a Zumper Expert Rating of 9.9 and an impressive array of amenities, earning top scores across various categories, including location and quality. The property features fully equipped kitchens, laundry facilities, a basketball court, a clubhouse, and a cozy picnic area, enhancing its appeal. With a competitive price rating of 10, prospective renters can expect great value relative to its premium amenities and convenience to local attractions.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.3
Excellent
Ridgetop Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

3 Bedroom Two Bathroom3 bed2 bath1,026 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon

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Amenities for Ridgetop Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCeiling Fan
Computer Room

Appliances

Garbage DisposalIn-Unit Laundry

Building

Bike StorageCats OK
ClubhouseDogs OK
Handicap AccessibleOnsite Laundry
Residents Lounge

Grounds

Basketball AreaBasketball Courts
Community GardenGarden
GazeboOutdoor Space
Pet-Friendly CommunityPicnic Area with BBQ Grills
Picnic/BBQ AreaPlayground
Storage

Services

24 Hour Emergency MaintenanceOn-Site Maintenance
On-Site ManagementTrash Removal

Neighborhood

Covered Mailboxes
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

Application Fee

One-time.

$35

REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Base Rent

Monthly rent payment

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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max.

$30

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet

$250

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max.

$30

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet

$250
Building details

Property details

Units96
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About Ridgetop Apartments

HomeApartments in Athens Ridgetop Apartments

Nestled in the scenic region of East Tennessee, Ridgetop offers a range of distinctive 2, 3, and 4-bedroom apartment homes that have recently undergone an extensive multi-million dollar renovation. Our apartment homes feature upgraded lighting, ceiling fans, cabinets, and hardware, in addition to fully equipped kitchens and laundry facilities. To enhance your living experience, our community provides an array of amenities, including a brand-new playground, a basketball court, a cozy picnic area, and a clubhouse equipped with computer access.


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.
9.3
/10
Excellent
Ridgetop Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Ridgetop Apartments
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Ridgetop Apartments is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·10A 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.
Ridgetop Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Ridgetop Apartments offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
Ridgetop Apartments has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Ridgetop Apartments.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
Ridgetop Apartments has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

I love the management well kept place to live. Grounds always clean and apt were updated awhile back and they are nice...

Tami Mora

Tami Mora

Apr 03, 2019

I've lived here 8 years. They keep the property clean. Maintenance is a phone call away. Monthly inspection

Linda Kornilieff

Linda Kornilieff

Jun 24, 2024

We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

Ridgetop Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

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 Ridgetop Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 1 mile away
Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

Considerations

No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in Athens

3-bedroom apartments at Ridgetop Apartments cost about 22% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Athens.

Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Athens
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Athens
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$698
December 2023$738
January 2024$849
February 2024$700
March 2024$864
June 2024$809
July 2024$811
August 2024$814
September 2024$772
October 2024$768
November 2024$808
December 2024$850
January 2025$825
February 2025$815
March 2025$725
April 2025$745
May 2025$885
June 2025$1,019
July 2025$925
August 2025$925
September 2025$875
October 2025$889

Schools near Ridgetop Apartments

Westside Elementary School

700 westside st

athens, TN, 37303

3-5Public
A-

City Park Elementary School

203 keith ln

athens, TN, 37303

PK, K-2Public
B+
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Internet available near Ridgetop Apartments

Neighborhood

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

Getting around Athens near 2009 Layman Rd

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

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 2009 Layman Rd, Athens

Groceries

5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
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

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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