Johnson Lane, NV

24 Apartments for Rent

Johnson Lane is next door to seven national parks: Tahoe National Park, El Dorado National Park, Yosemite National Park, Stanislaus National Park, Sierra National Park, Sequoia National Park and Death Valley National Park.

Johnson Lane has a population of just over six thousand, sharing almost 22 square miles of living area. Hence, Johnson Lane isn't crowded, even though it's just a 20 minute drive from Carson City. Residents can also travel to nearby Reno in under one hour, making Johnson Lane an oasis from the tourist riddled cities.

Moving to Johnson Lane

You can find a variety of unfurnished and furnished apartments in Johnson Lane. Nearby, residents and visitors share a number of motorcycle and ATV trails, some with challenging hills to make things exciting. The air quality here is average for the nation, and the city is in the Pacific time zone.

Johnson Lane's major employers include retail stores, manufacturing facilities, public administration, and construction work. Some of the best places to work include the local government (including Carson City government), the state government, the area's medical facilities, the educational system, the correctional institutions, transportation, casinos and the steel industry. There are plenty of rentals homes near the major employers of the area.

Renting in Johnson Lane

Besides the rental homes and apartment complexes, you can find a duplex for rent in Johnson Lane, as well. There may be a more affordable studio for rent, as well as more extravagant units. Prices here tend to be slightly on the higher side than in Nevada as a whole.

The population of the city has risen over 33 percent in recent years, partly due to the high property values, low population and relatively low unemployment rates. This results in an overall raised cost of living in Johnson Lane, but the trade off is clearly worth it (people keep coming in, and not leaving for a reason).

Living in Johnson Lane

Johnson Lane is a neighborhood unto itself, and as such has one elementary school, one high school, a private school and a Montessori school. The school system enjoys a low ratio of teachers per student. There is about one teacher for ever 18 students in the district. Western Nevada College is located a convenient drive from Johnson Lane in Carson City. Many of the one and two bedroom apartments for rent here are conveniently located near the area's schools.

The climate is dry, and the city gets just over eight inches of rainfall each year. They get considerably more snow than rain, averaging 18 inches per year. Only 41 days bring precipitation, while 250 days each year are sunny and clear. July highs top out around 91 degrees in July, and January lows get quite cold at around 17 degrees for the average low.

In Carson City, you can also take in a variety of museums and scenic views such as Washoe Lake State Park. Lake Tahoe is also an easy drive from Johnson Lane. Carson City also offers a number of casinos, restaurants, shopping venues, movie theaters and other entertainment options.