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Apartments for Rent in Athens, GA

261 rentals available
  • PRE-LEASING FOR AUGUST 2026!

    $2,355
    227 Madison Heights, Athens, GA 30601
    (706) 549-7417

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more

  • PRE-LEASING FOR AUGUST 2026!

    $3,875
    221 Madison Heights, Athens, GA 30601
    (706) 549-7417

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more

  • PRE-LEASING FOR AUGUST 2026!

    $3,000
    238 Madison Heights, Athens, GA 30601
    (706) 549-7417

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more

  • PRE-LEASING FOR AUGUST 2026!

    $1,970
    228 South Rocksprings Street, Athens, GA 30606
    (706) 549-7417

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • LARGE NEW CONSTRUCTION HOME AVAILABLE AUGUST 2026!

    $3,975
    209 Briarcliff Lane, Athens, GA 30605
    (706) 549-7417

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more

  • PRE-LEASING FOR AUGUST 2026!

    $3,800
    840 Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Parkway, Athens, GA 30601
    (706) 549-7417

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more

  • Pre-Leasing for August 2026!

    $2,900
    100 Betsy Lane, Athens, GA 30606
    (706) 549-7417

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more

  • PRE-LEASING FOR AUGUST 2026!

    $3,850
    125 North Avenue, Athens, GA 30601
    (706) 549-7417

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

  • NEW CONSTRUCTION 5 BEDROOM PRE-LEASING FOR AUGUST 2026!

    $4,500
    400 Fourth Street, Athens, GA 30601
    (706) 549-7417

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, New construction, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 5 Bed Home Available August 2026!

    $4,100
    896 Waddell Street, Athens, GA 30606
    (706) 549-7417

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, and Stainless steel

  • 5 Bed Home Available August 2026!

    $4,100
    892 Waddell Street, Athens, GA 30606
    (706) 549-7417

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, and Stainless steel

  • Cute 3 bedroom Brick Ranch Near Downtown and Campus!

    $1,650
    272 Arch Street, Athens, GA 30601
    (706) 549-7371

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Carport, Air conditioning, and Range

  • PRE-LEASING FOR AUGUST 2026!

    $4,375
    776 Barber Street, Athens, GA 30601
    (706) 549-7417

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more

  • 161 Lavender Lakes Drive

    $1,300
    161 Lavender Lakes Drive, Athens, GA 30606
    (706) 353-1055

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Ceiling fan, Fireplace, Range + more

  • 265 AUBURN Parkway

    $1,900
    265 Auburn Parkway, Athens, GA 30606
    (706) 353-0708

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Carport, Recently renovated, Ceiling fan, Fireplace, Microwave + more

  • 805 Zelkova Ridge unit: Franklin

    $1,832
    805 Zelkova Ridge, Athens, GA 30606
    (704) 502-1040

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Gym, Pool, and Clubhouse

Average rent in Athens, Georgia

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Athens is $1,409, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,574. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,179Trending down
1 Bed
$1,409Trending down
2 Beds
$1,574Trending down
3+ Beds
$1,806Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

Top neighborhoods in Athens

North Avenue
North Avenue
What it’s like to live in North Avenue
Students beyond freshman year discover better living in North Avenue, where rental homes offer more independence than dormitories without the chaos of downtown party districts. The neighborhood sits perfectly positioned between campus academic buildings and Charleston Square entertainment without committing to either extreme. Unlike purpose-built student housing complexes, many properties feature authentic historic character with front porches perfect for studying outdoors during Georgia's extended spring and fall seasons. The nearby Sandy Creek Nature Center offers peaceful walking trails ideal for clearing mental blocks between study sessions. When seeking weekend recreation, the State Botanical Garden provides extensive walking paths through native plant collections just minutes from most rentals.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
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Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Chicopee - Dudley
Chicopee - Dudley
What it’s like to live in Chicopee - Dudley
Healthcare workers appreciate Chicopee-Dudley's proximity to Athens Regional Medical Center, with rental homes just minutes from hospital shifts yet removed from medical district traffic. The neighborhood's mid-century ranches typically feature surprisingly spacious yards with established trees providing natural shade during Georgia summers. Unlike downtown Athens apartment buildings, most properties include dedicated parking and actual laundry rooms rather than shared facilities. The nearby North Oconee River Greenway offers car-free commuting possibilities and stress-relieving nature walks between shifts. When seeking weekend activities, the State Botanical Garden sits just minutes away, providing extensive walking paths through native plant collections perfect for mental health breaks.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Five Points
Five Points
What it’s like to live in Five Points
Collegiate heartbeat of UGA thrums through this grid of Victorian homes turned student rentals. The 40 Watt Club hosts indie bands but tests noise ordinances until 2AM. Parking scarcity peaks during football Saturdays - secure permits 6+ months in advance.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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The average rent in Athens is $1,179 for a studio, $1,409 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,574 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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