What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Ohio University-Main Campus?

The average rent for an apartment near Ohio University-Main Campus is $1,100.

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98 Hudson Avenue - 2
$634
98 Hudson Avenue, Athens, OH 45701
(740) 594-2026
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Country Charm
Tranquil Setting with Modern Comforts
Discover the charm of country living at 98 Hudson Avenue with modern amenities and a delightful tranquil setting. Enjoy the convenience of nearby bike paths and ample parking. Residents appreciate the comfort of in-unit laundry, a dishwasher, and central air. Both cats and dogs are welcome in this pet-friendly haven.
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96 Hudson Avenue - 1
$634
96 Hudson Avenue, Athens, OH 45701
(740) 594-2026
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Serene Retreat
Country setting with modern comforts in Athens, OH.
Enjoy a serene country setting with modern conveniences in Athens. The property offers direct access to a bike path for outdoor enthusiasts. Cats and dogs are welcome, adding to the family-friendly atmosphere. In-unit washer/dryer, air conditioning, and ample parking enhance the living experience.
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133 Franklin Ave - Unit A
$775
133 Franklin Avenue, Athens, OH 45701
(740) 594-2026
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Range
Cozy Charm
Charming residence with light-filled rooms and modern features.
Discover a cozy and inviting atmosphere at 133 Franklin Avenue. With its hardwood floors and abundant natural light, the apartment offers a warm welcome. Recent upgrades, such as a newly renovated bathroom, add modern comfort. Enjoy peaceful moments on the private balcony while being conveniently located near local shops and campus.
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103 Franklin Ave
$625
103 Franklin Avenue, Athens, OH 45701
(740) 594-2026
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Range, and Oven
Prime Location
Short walk to vibrant uptown Athens life
103 Franklin Ave offers a welcoming home in Athens, OH. Its prime location is just a short walk to uptown, perfect for enjoying local shops and restaurants. Renters love the spacious bedrooms, the well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and the inviting front porch. Plus, the pet-friendly policy allows you to bring your furry friends along to enjoy the neighborhood.
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45 Mound St
$625
45 Mound Street, Athens, OH 45701
(740) 594-2026
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Range, and Oven
Convenient Living
Prime location near campus and uptown Athens.
Experience the charm of this delightful home just steps from campus and uptown Athens. Renters love the spacious front porch, perfect for relaxation and socializing. With in-unit laundry and a large yard, convenience and outdoor enjoyment are always at your doorstep.
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118 Franklin Ave - Unit A
$715
118 Franklin Avenue, Athens, OH 45701
(740) 594-2026
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Range, and Oven
Renovated Charm
Walking distance to Ohio University and uptown Athens.
This charming apartment is perfectly positioned within easy walking distance to both Ohio University campus and uptown Athens. With recent updates highlighted by lovely hardwood floors, it promises a comfortable stay. Pet lovers will find the area welcoming, as both cats and dogs are allowed, and locals describe the neighborhood as notably dog-friendly.
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120 N Congress St
$650
120 North Congress Street, Athens, OH 45701
(740) 594-2026
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Range, and Oven
Prime Location
Ideal spot near uptown, perfect for pet lovers.
Located just a short walk to uptown Athens, this charming property offers convenience and comfort. Residents appreciate the spacious layout with ample room for relaxation and entertainment. The property is welcoming to both cats and dogs, ensuring every member of the family feels at home.
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116 Grosvenor St
$650
116 Grosvenor Street, Athens, OH 45701
(740) 594-2026
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Range + more
Peaceful Retreat
Charming home with convenient uptown access
Experience serene living on a quiet street near uptown Athens. This beautiful property offers spacious bedrooms, hardwood flooring, and convenient modern amenities including in-unit laundry and a dishwasher. Residents will appreciate the comfort and proximity to dining and shopping favorites.
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116 N Congress St
$685
116 North Congress Street, Athens, OH 45701
(740) 594-2026
1 unit available
7 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, and Range
Spacious Living
Spacious property near Ohio University.
Located on a prominent street in Athens, this expansive property is perfect for larger groups. Renters love the spacious bedrooms and ample living areas, ideal for comfort and co-living. The property's proximity to Ohio University makes it incredibly convenient for students and faculty seeking off-campus housing.
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48 Madison Ave
$600
48 Madison Avenue, Athens, OH 45701
(740) 594-2026
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Scenic Escape
Enjoy Relaxation and Modern Comforts
Experience country living with modern conveniences at 48 Madison Ave. This stunning property features a charming front porch with a swing, perfect for relaxation. Spacious back patio and backyard beckon for outdoor gatherings, supported by reviews highlighting this as a resident favorite. The property is cat and dog friendly, making it an excellent choice for pet owners.
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26 S Shafer St - Unit B
$650
26 South Shafer Street, Athens, OH 45701
(740) 594-2026
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
Pet friendly, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Prime Location
Top rated, pet-friendly studio with ideal campus proximity.
This highly sought-after studio on South Shafer Street in Athens is recognized for its prime location, pet-friendly policy, and spacious living area. It's immensely popular, earning top marks for engagement, indicating that renters love its convenience to local favorites like the West End Cider House and Seaman's Grocery Store.
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23 N Congress St
$650
23 North Congress Street, Athens, OH 45701
(740) 594-2026
1 unit available
9 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Range, and Oven
Prime Location
Walk to Ohio University and Court Street!
Discover unparalleled convenience at 23 North Congress Street, just steps away from Ohio University and bustling Court Street. This spacious property is ideal for groups seeking a vibrant lifestyle. Enjoy modern amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen and a large back patio perfect for gatherings.
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46 Mound Street
$729
46 Mound Street, Athens, OH 45701
(740) 594-2026
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Extra storage, Range + more
Prime Location
Convenient location near uptown Athens and Ohio University.
Nestled in a prime Athens location, 46 Mound Street offers easy access to uptown and Ohio University. Residents love the spacious 2-bedroom layout with stunning hardwood floors and the charming wrap-around porch, perfect for relaxing. Say goodbye to laundromats with an in-unit washer and dryer.
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65 Franklin Ave
$495
65 Franklin Avenue, Athens, OH 45701
(740) 594-2026
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Campus Proximity
Steps from Ohio University and Uptown Athens nightlife.
Nestled on one of Athens' vibrant streets, 65 Franklin Avenue offers the perfect blend of convenience and charm, just a short walk from Ohio University and Uptown Athens. Tenants appreciate the spacious layout featuring two living rooms with hardwood floors and a 42" flat-screen TV. Cats and dogs are welcome, and amenities like a front porch, large back patio, and a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and washer/dryer enhance living comfort.
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57 Franklin Ave - Unit A
$625
57 Franklin Avenue, Athens, OH 45701
(740) 594-2026
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
Contemporary Charm
Ideal for campus living with modern updates.
Experience a modern touch with the recently upgraded kitchen and living room. Enjoy the convenience of being close to campus and uptown, perfect for an active lifestyle. With cats and dogs welcome, it’s a pet-friendly paradise!
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186 W Washington St
$625
186 West Washington Street, Athens, OH 45701
(740) 594-2026
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Fireplace + more
Prime Location
Conveniently Close to Uptown & Campus!
This beautifully renovated house offers modern comforts with its recent updates like new flooring and central air. Enjoy the spacious wrap-around porch, perfect for socializing. Located just a short distance from uptown and campus, it's ideal for those seeking convenience.
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