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Bulldog Crossing
148 Old Will Hunter RdAthens, GA 30606
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The Hill Apartment Complex
215 China StAthens, GA 30605
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University Oaks
2360 W Broad StAthens, GA 30606
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University Garden
189 Baxter DrAthens, GA 30606
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The Pointe
750 Gaines School RdAthens, GA 30605
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The Grove at Five Points
2085 S Milledge AveAthens, GA 30605
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The Woods at Normaltown
530-540 Oglethorpe AveAthens, GA 30606
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Cambridge Apartments
360 Piccadilly SqAthens, GA 30605
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130 Cole
130 Cole Manor DrAthens, GA 30606
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Arbor Ridge
150 Chateau TerAthens, GA 30606
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One Athens Apartments
1 Hanover PlAthens, GA 30606
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The Oaks - Athens
175 Woodlake PlAthens, GA 30605
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Westside Commons
205 Westchester DrAthens, GA 30606
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723 Baxter St, Unit 2
723 Baxter StAthens, GA 30605
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The View at Noda
101 Madison AveAthens, GA 30601
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Legacy of Athens
100 Ashley CirAthens, GA 30605
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100 Still Creek LnAthens, GA 30605
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125 Berlin StAthens, GA 30601
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Columbia Brookside Classic Residences
250 Brookside AveAthens, GA 30606
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The Bluffs at Epps Bridge
195 Epps Bridge RdAthens, GA 30606
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198 Old Hull RdAthens, GA 30601
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315 Hawthorne AveAthens, GA 30606
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Athens, GA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Athens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Athens Studio Apartments | $1,299 | $710 | $1,870 |
| Cheap Athens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,527 | $565 | $2,898 |
| Cheap Athens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,543 | $525 | $4,105 |
| Cheap Athens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,595 | $789 | $3,980 |
| Cheap Athens 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,086 | $485 | $3,200 |
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Athens, GA Local Guide
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Athens, GA
Pricing Updated: 12/26/2024Current apartment rentals in the Athens, GA area range in price from $485 to $4,105 with an overall median price of $2,193. The three Athens neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Riverbend at $485, Beechwood at $485, and Westside Athens at $485. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Athens Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverbend | $1,394 | $485 | 62 |
| Beechwood | $1,515 | $485 | 205 |
| Westside Athens | $1,535 | $485 | 436 |
| UGA | $1,575 | $485 | 284 |
| Epps Bridge | $1,580 | $600 | 110 |
| Cedar Creek | $1,600 | $525 | 186 |
| Milledge | $1,600 | $545 | 1 |
| South Athens | $1,600 | $485 | 167 |
| Kingswood | $1,686 | $900 | 140 |
| Normaltown | $1,719 | $710 | 76 |
Cheapest Available Athens Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Athens, GA is a Studio unit found at University Oaks in the Beechwood neighborhood priced from $695. University Garden in the Downtown Athens neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $768. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Athens apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Oaks | Sapling | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| University Garden | Studio | Studio,1BA | $768 |
| Polo Club Athens | 4-4thq | 4BR,4BA | $799 |
| The Grove at Five Points | Studio 402 | Studio,1BA | $949 |
| Atlas Athens | The Four Flat | 4BR,4BA | $950 |
| North Grove Apartments | The Magnolia | 2BR,2BA | $960 |
| One Athens Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Previous-reno | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| Eclipse on Broad | The Flat | 4BR,4BA | $1,020 |
| Westside Commons | 1 Bed 1 Bath Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| 130 Cole | One Bedroom A | Studio,1BA | $1,029 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Athens, GA
As of December 26, 2024 the best value apartment in the Athens area is the $0.80 price per square foot Campus Ridge Townhouse Model at Campus Ridge Apartments in the in the Eastside Athens neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Athens apartment is the 4 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Athens Ridge starting at $765 with a $0.36 price per square foot in the South Athens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Athens apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Campus Ridge Apartments | Campus Ridge Townhouse | 4BR,4BA | $0.80 |
| Athens Ridge | 4 Bedroom Townhouse | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.36 |
| Arch Street Condominiums | 2 Beds, 2.5 baths | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.83 |
| Eclipse on Broad | The Townhome | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.67 |
| WHITEHALL LANDING | Whitehall Landing Townhome for Rent | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| Student | Ikon Athens | The Georgian - Unfurnished | 2BR,2BA | $0.75 |
| The Standard | C3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.99 |
| North Grove Apartments | The Magnolia | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Riverbend Club Apartments | 2BR/2BA (rent is per bedroom) | 2BR,2BA | $0.64 |
| The Reserve at Athens | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
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Athens Overview
An artistic hub of the great state of Georgia, Athens is known as a nationally lauded college town and all-around fantastic place to call home. Located in the desirable northeastern end of the state, this popular city has been on the rise for years.
Why live in Athens, GA?
Known the world over for its diversity and welcoming spirit, it should come as little surprise that Athens apartments are in demand. From the array of higher learning institutions that call the area home to the wide assortment of amenities and on-the-move job market, this idyllic slice of Georgia living is truly one of a kind.
Athens, GAPopulation: 125,964
Ranked #220
in US Census Population by City
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Ranked #35
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Walk Score®
46 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Athens Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Athens?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Athens is at University Oaks listed at $695.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Athens Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Athens Apartment is $800 at University Oaks.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Athens Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Athens is starting from $960 at North Grove Apartments.
What is the most affordable Athens Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Athens Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Atlas Athens and starts from $955.
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