Cheap Apartments for Rent in Athens, OH from $300 (37 Rentals)
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66 Stewart St, Unit A

15 S Shafer St, Unit 2005

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46 E State St

19 W Washington St, Unit 3rd Floor

116 N Congress St

127 W State St
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35 S May Ave

23 N Congress St

9 Brown Ave

71 S May Ave

65 Franklin Ave

48 Madison Ave

103 Franklin Ave

98 Hudson Ave

100 Hudson Ave

6 Brown Ave
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45 Mound St

14 Central Ave

61 1st St

85 N Lancaster St

39 Walker

47 1st St

48 Moore Ave

6 Coulson St

186 W Washington St

120 N Congress St

116 Grosvenor St

39 Woodward Ave

20 Brown Ave

8 Foster Pl

46 Mound St
Athens, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Athens?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Athens Studio Apartments | $1,048 | $895 | $1,250 |
Cheap Athens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $951 | $591 | $1,725 |
Cheap Athens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $900 | $385 | $1,350 |
Cheap Athens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,052 | $550 | $1,695 |
Cheap Athens 4 Bedroom Apartments | $909 | $499 | $2,400 |
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Cheapest Available Athens Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Athens, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Beaumont Greene priced from $385. Kershaw Greene II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $657. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Athens apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Beaumont Greene | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $385 |
Kershaw Greene II | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $657 |
HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS | Two bed | 2BR,2BA | $675 |
Campus Heights Student | Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
Monticello Village | 2x1 936 | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Athens, OH
As of May 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Athens area is the $0.94 price per square foot 201 N Lancaster St Model at 201 N Lancaster St, Unit A in the starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Athens apartment is the 6300 Ervin Rd Model at 6300 Ervin Rd, Unit Plan E starting at $990 with a $0.71 price per square foot . 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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201 N Lancaster St, Unit A | 201 N Lancaster St | 3BR,1BA | $0.94 |
6300 Ervin Rd, Unit Plan E | 6300 Ervin Rd | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.71 |
6346 Avanelle Dr, Unit A | 6346 Avanelle Dr | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
152 Mill St. Luxury apartments near OU | Three bedroom apartment | 3BR,1BA | $0.46 |
The Summit at Coates Run | York | 3BR,3BA | $0.72 |
Beaumont Greene | 2 Bedroom Unit w/Den | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
Monticello Village | 2x1.5 966 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
21 S Court St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.74 |
HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS | Single bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
Kershaw Greene II | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Getting Around Athens, OH
Walk Score®
36 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
19 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Athens Apartments
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 $385 at Beaumont Greene.
What is the most affordable Athens Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Athens Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Monticello Village and starts from $1,375.
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