Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Athens Neighborhood of Athens, GA from $700 (34 Rentals)

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property at 250 Little St

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property at 297 Peabody St

297 Peabody St

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property at 303 Martin St

303 Martin St

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property at 210 Appleby Dr

210 Appleby Dr

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property at 174 Talmadge St

174 Talmadge St

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354 Arch St

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property at 362 Barber St

362 Barber St

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145 Appleby Dr

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Downtown Athens, Athens, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Athens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Athens area of Athens, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at The View at Noda priced from $703. Polo Club Athens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $784. Here are the most affordable Downtown Athens apartments for rent in Athens, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The View at NodaA21BR,1BA$703
Polo Club Athens4-4thq4BR,4BA$784
University GardenStudioStudio,1BA$788
Eclipse on BroadThe Flat4BR,4BA$1,035
Ascent AthensStudioStudio,1BA$1,284
Arch & Vine2A2BR,2BA$1,324
Georgia Green2 beds 1.5 baths2BR,1BA$1,325
Downtown Athens Condos!2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1,350
Two Bedroom To Call Home in NormaltownNormaltown Two Bedroom for Immediate Move In2BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Athens, GA

As of April 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown 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 Downtown Athens apartment is the 2 Beds, 2.5 baths Model at Arch Street Condominiums starting at $1,625 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Eastside Athens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Athens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Campus Ridge ApartmentsCampus Ridge Townhouse4BR,4BA$0.80
Arch Street Condominiums2 Beds, 2.5 baths2BR,2.5BA$0.90
Eclipse on BroadThe Townhome4BR,4.5BA$0.67
Arch & Vine2B2BR,2BA$1.26
Paragon Luxury ApartmentsB1C2BR,2BA$1.37
Downtown Athens Condos!2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.29
Georgia Green2 beds 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.27
The Lodge of Athens2x2 B - Deluxe2BR,2BA$1.01
Polo Club Athens2-2fd2BR,2BA$1.27
The View at NodaA21BR,1BA$0.90

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Athens

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Athens?

There are currently 123 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Athens, GA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $4,425. There are also 122 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Athens ranging from $750 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Athens?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Athens ranges from $750 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,750.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Athens?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Athens range from $809 to $4,425, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $3,180. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $725.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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