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The Grove at Five Points
2085 S Milledge AveAthens, GA 30605
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University Heights, Athens, GA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Heights Studio Apartments | $1,375 | $889 | $1,775 |
| University Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,661 | $949 | $3,150 |
| University Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,925 | $525 | $4,105 |
| University Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,663 | $834 | $4,425 |
| University Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,007 | $750 | $3,040 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Heights, GA
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Heights area is the $0.94 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2.5 baths Model at Arch Street Condominiums in the in the Eastside Athens neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value University Heights apartment is the PH5 Model at 755 Broad Apartments starting at $3,520 with a $2.39 price per square foot in the Eastside Athens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arch Street Condominiums | 2 Beds, 2.5 baths | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.94 |
| 755 Broad Apartments | PH5 | 2BR,2BA | $2.39 |
| The Oaks - Athens | 3 BR/2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Ascent Athens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Riverbend Club Apartments | 2BR/2BA (rent is per bedroom) | 2BR,2BA | $0.64 |
| The Reserve at Athens | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Legacy of Athens Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 1287 Shoals Apartments | Renovated Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Polo Club Athens | 2-2fd | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| The Grove at Five Points | Studio 350 | Studio ,1BA | $2.65 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in University Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University Heights is under $1,695.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University Heights?
The cheapest apartment in University Heights is The Oaks - Athens which is listed at $949, while the average apartment in University Heights costs $1,685.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University Heights?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 48 regular apartments in University Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in University Heights?
Cheap apartments in University Heights have an average cost of $755 which is $930 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University Heights.
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