Cheap Apartments for Rent in Athens, GA

18 rentals available

4.0
University Oaks
$760
2360 West Broad Street, Athens, GA 30606
(253) 480-6877
Top rated for Location
“Truthful opinion”
31 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Exceptional Amenities
Prime Athens Living Near University of Georgia
University Oaks offers a cost-effective living option in Athens, situated near the University of Georgia. This pet-friendly community boasts diverse amenities including a swimming pool, fitness center, and unique social spaces. Positive reviews highlight the clean, well-maintained environment and outstanding service by the staff.
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5.0
University Garden Apartment Homes
$901
189 Baxter Drive, Athens, GA 30606
(706) 932-3326
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“University Gardens has been a great experience in general. From management to the quality of my apartment I have had nothing but good things to say.”
9 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Amenity-Rich
Central Athens Living with Diverse Amenities
University Garden Apartment Homes offers dynamic city living in downtown Athens, GA. Enjoy proximity to the bustling University of Georgia and a variety of local dining, shopping, and entertainment. With features like two swimming pools, a fitness center, and a pet park, it enhances your living experience.
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The Oaks
$850
175 Woodlake Pl, Athens, GA 30605
(505) 209-7177
26 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Park-Like Paradise
Luxurious living with top amenities and pets welcome.
The Oaks offers luxurious living in a unique park-like setting in Athens. It boasts spacious floor plans and a pet-friendly community with plenty of greenery and an on-site dog park. Residents enjoy amenity-rich living, including a refreshing swimming pool, tennis court, and playground. Conveniently located near downtown Athens, it's an ideal spot for enjoying both nature and urban perks.
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The Grove at Five Points
$834
2085 S Milledge Ave, Athens, GA 30605
(256) 818-3447
Rent Savings
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed + more
Prime Location
Stylish living near University of Georgia
The Grove at Five Points offers stylish and convenient living nestled in Athens. Residents love the easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment, along with the University of Georgia campus nearby. Dog owners will appreciate the leash-free bark park while enjoying community perks like a resort-style pool and 24-hour fitness center.
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AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE MOVE IN! ROOMMATE MATCHING ONLY 3 Beds, 2 Baths, $570
3 Beds • 2 Baths • 1309 sqft
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LEASING FOR JANUARY 2026! FENCED IN YARD!! 3 Beds, 3 Baths, $600
3 Beds • 3 Baths • 1496 sqft
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NOW LEASING FOR JANUARY 2026! 4 Beds, 4 Baths, $650
4 Beds • 4 Baths • 1586 sqft
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2100 Lakeside Drive - 1 4 Bed
4 Beds • 4 Baths • 1586 sqft
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Aug 11
AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE MOVE IN! 2 Beds, 2.5 Baths, $750
2 Beds • 2.5 Baths • 1138 sqft
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AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE MOVE IN! ROOMMATE MATCHING ONLY
$570
361 Bridgewater Circle, Athens, GA 30601
(706) 549-7417
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
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AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 2025 | 2BR 1BA Duplex
$900
408 Lexington Heights, Athens, GA 30605
(770) 857-3515
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Fireplace and Carpet
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Waterford Place
$950
393 Oconee Street, Athens, GA 30601
(678) 984-1103
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated and Furnished
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155 Sycamore Lane
$975
155 Sycamore Lane, Athens, GA 30605
(762) 356-6509
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Parking and Recently renovated
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1055 College Station Road
$815
1055 College Station Road, Athens, GA 30605
(706) 395-7805
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated and Roommate matching
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LEASING FOR JANUARY 2026! FENCED IN YARD!!
$600
261 Fern Ridge Court, Athens, GA 30601
(706) 549-7417
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Pool, Dog park + more
Ideal Comfort
Spacious living with exceptional community amenities and convenience.
Experience spacious comfort and an exceptional lifestyle at this pre-leasing opportunity in Athens. With large bedrooms and a full array of included appliances, each home offers inviting living spaces. Residents can enjoy access to outstanding community amenities like a pool, fire pit, and dog park. Positioned conveniently near downtown Athens and the University of Georgia, it's perfect for those seeking both convenience and leisure.
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Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
NEW CONSTRUCTION! NOW LEASING FOR AUGUST 2026! 5 Beds, 5 Baths, $4950
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290 Milledge Circle - Short Term Rental 4 Beds, 3 Baths, $4800
4 Beds • 3 Baths
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NEW CONSTRUCTION! AVAILABLE AUGUST 2026! 5 Beds, 5 Baths, $4375
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Large 5-Points House off South UGA Campus! 6 Beds, 2 Baths, $3800
6 Beds • 2 Baths • 1870 sqft
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Aug 4
Five Bedroom Near Downtown Available for Pre-Lease! 5 Beds, 5 Baths, $3800
5 Beds • 5 Baths • 2216 sqft
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550 Macon Hwy
$950
550 Macon Highway, Athens, GA 30606
(706) 715-8092
1 unit available
Studio
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Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Internet access, and Range
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NOW LEASING FOR JANUARY 2026!
$650
2010 Lakeside Drive, Athens, GA 30605
(706) 549-7417
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool, and Roommate matching
Campus Proximity
Ideal home near UGA campus and amenities.
This 4-bedroom house in The Retreat South is a perfect choice for those seeking convenience and comfort near the University of Georgia. Just a quick 5-minute drive to Five Points, with direct bus access to the campus, it's perfectly situated for easy commuting. Residents love the spacious bedrooms with private bathrooms, and the community pool offers a relaxing retreat.
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AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE MOVE IN!
$750
425 Peabody Street, Athens, GA 30605
(706) 549-7417
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Some paid utils, and Microwave
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12 Hollis Street - Storage
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12 Hollis Street, Athens, GA 30605
(706) 873-9883
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Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, and Extra storage
170 Jonas Avenue # 9 - 1
$760
170 Jonas Avenue, Athens, GA 30601
(706) 395-7805
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Pool, Clubhouse, and Roommate matching
Prime Amenities
Modern amenities near UGA North Campus
Experience the best of Athens living at 170 Jonas Avenue. Located in The Retreat neighborhood, this property offers modern conveniences like a pool and clubhouse, making it perfect for leisure and social activities. Proximity to downtown Athens and UGA's North Campus ensures easy access to prominent locations and vibrant local life.
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2100 Lakeside Drive - 1
$745
2100 Lakeside Drive, Athens, GA 30605
(706) 395-7805
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Pool and Roommate matching
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The average rent for a studio apartment in Athens is $1,168.

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment rental in Athens is $1,379.

The average monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Athens is $1,532.

Yes, you can filter your apartment search to only include properties in Athens that are offering move-in specials.

City Guide for Athens, GA

Situated in little Limestone County in the Huntsville metropolitan area, “Little Athens” plays host to some of Dixie’s most affordable apartments for rent. You’ve come to the perfect place to quench your apartment huntin’ thirst, because we’re pretty gosh darned sure this nifty apartment guide we’ve pieced together beholds the perfect Athens rental for you …

A little money goes a long way in Athens, where cheap apartments definitely rule the roost (Four to six hundred bucks, tops, is all it takes to land a quality one or two bedroom apartment or townhouse in Athens)

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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Athens, GA

University Oaks

University Garden Apartment Homes

The Oaks

The Grove at Five Points

AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE MOVE IN! ROOMMATE MATCHING ONLY

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 2025 | 2BR 1BA Duplex

Waterford Place

155 Sycamore Lane

1055 College Station Road

LEASING FOR JANUARY 2026! FENCED IN YARD!!

550 Macon Hwy

NOW LEASING FOR JANUARY 2026!

AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE MOVE IN!

12 Hollis Street - Storage

170 Jonas Avenue # 9 - 1

2100 Lakeside Drive - 1

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