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 $650.

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Apartments for Rent near Ohio University-Main Campus

42 rentals available

39 Woodward Ave
$648
39 Woodward Avenue, Athens, OH 45701
(740) 594-2026
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Campus Convenience
Recently remodeled near campus, modern amenities abound.
This beautifully remodeled home is just a short walk from campus and uptown, offering easy access for students and faculty alike. Recent updates, including new appliances and central air/heat, provide modern comfort throughout. Enjoy the spacious deck with stunning views, perfect for relaxation and social gatherings. With free off-street parking, this property offers exceptional convenience in a prime location.
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57 Franklin Ave - Unit A
$576
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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6 Brown Ave
$513
6 Brown 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
Prime Location
Walk to Ohio University & enjoy spacious living.
Located on a serene street in Athens, 6 Brown Ave offers the perfect blend of peace and accessibility. This charming property is within walking distance of Ohio University, making it ideal for those seeking convenience. Residents cherish the spacious rooms with hardwood floors and relish the luxury of both a welcoming front porch and a tranquil back porch.
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103 Franklin Ave
$504
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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23 N Congress St
$495
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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45 Mound St
$540
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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26 S Shafer St - Unit B
$630
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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48 Madison Ave
$504
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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14 First St
$432
14 1st Street, Athens, OH 45701
(740) 594-2026
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Ceiling fan, Range + more
Charming Updates
Quiet neighborhood, charming updates, relax on the spacious patio.
This delightful home boasts a fantastic location within walking distance to vibrant uptown Athens, nestled in a serene neighborhood. Enjoy relaxing on the charming front porch or spacious back patio, both ideal settings for enjoying peaceful surroundings. Recent enhancements, like new wood flooring and windows, along with convenient amenities such as in-unit laundry and a bonus room, create a comfortable and stylish living environment.
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61 1st Street
$540
61 1st Street, Athens, OH 45701
(740) 594-2026
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Parking
Convenient Location
Walkable to uptown Athens, perfect for city enthusiasts.
This charming home is ideally located just a short walk from uptown Athens, providing easy access to a vibrant selection of shops and eateries. Residents rave about the spacious living room and large yard, perfect for relaxing and outdoor gatherings. Off-street parking adds an extra level of convenience for vehicle security.
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