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Athens, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Athens Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Athens, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at SOMERSET VILLAGE APARTMENTS priced from $690. The Macy Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Athens apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
SOMERSET VILLAGE APARTMENTS1 bed small1BR,1BA$690
The Macy ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
Millstone Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$756
Sycamore Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Bremen Park Apartments2x12BR,1BA$842

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Athens, IN and Nearby

As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Athens area is the $1.18 price per square foot 2B2B SENIOR Model at Wabash River Commons in the starting from $1,145. The second greatest value Athens apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bathroom Model at Kuder Estates starting at $989 with a $1.03 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Athens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wabash River Commons2B2B SENIOR2BR,2BA$1.18
Kuder EstatesTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.03
Simonson Estates ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.04
Northpointe/Lakepointe Apartment HomesL- 2x12BR,1BA$1.04
Lakeland Villa Apartments2 x 1 washer/dryer2BR,1BA$1.16
Mallard and HI-TEC Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.04
Carriage Place ApartmentsThe Lincoln - Renovated2BR,1BA$1.05
JEFFERSON CROSSING2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Townhome2BR,1BA$1.07
Georgetown Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.02
SOMERSET VILLAGE APARTMENTS1 bed small1BR,1BA$1.13

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Frequently Asked Questions about Athens

What type of rentals are currently available in Athens?

There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in Athens, IN with pricing that ranges from $625 to $2,470. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Athens ranging from $295 to $2,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Athens ranges from $295 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,023.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Athens range from $875 to $1,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,230 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,408.

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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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.