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Apartments For Rent By Owner in Athens, GA

37 Rentals
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  1. Building Photo - 220 Mark Twain Cir
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,250
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,250
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,250

    220 Mark Twain Cir Unit C

    220 Mark Twain Cir, Athens, GA 30605
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  2. Building Photo - 290 Appleby Dr
    2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $1,400
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,400

    290 Appleby Dr Unit 257

    290 Appleby Dr, Athens, GA 30605
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  3. Discounts
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    2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $1,725
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,725
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,725

    1905 S Milledge Ave Unit 8

    1905 S Milledge Ave, Athens, GA 30605
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  5. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,100

    205 Whitehall Rd Unit 205

    205 Whitehall Rd, Athens, GA 30605
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  6. 4 BEDS, 4 BATHS
    $2,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,800

    136 Magnolia Bluff Dr

    136 Magnolia Bluff Dr, Athens, GA 30601
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  7. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,390
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,390
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,390

    2505 W Broad St Unit 323

    2505 W Broad St, Athens, GA 30606
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  9. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,500

    2027 S Milledge Ave

    2027 S Milledge Ave, Athens, GA 30605
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  10. 4 BEDS, 4 BATHS
    $3,400
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,400

    492 N Thomas St Unit 492

    492 N Thomas St, Athens, GA 30601
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  11. 2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    2255 Winterville Rd Unit C

    2255 Winterville Rd, Athens, GA 30605
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  12. 4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $700
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$700
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$700

    228 Chesterton Dr

    228 Chesterton Dr, Athens, GA 30607
  13. 2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $1,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,600

    460 Barnett Shoals Rd Unit E#3

    460 Barnett Shoals Rd, Athens, GA 30605
  14. 2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $2,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,000

    517 Woodland Hills Dr

    517 Woodland Hills Dr, Athens, GA 30606
  15. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,900

    256 Cavalier Rd

    256 Cavalier Rd, Athens, GA 30606
  16. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,450
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,450
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,450

    1305 Cedar Shoals Dr Unit 100

    1305 Cedar Shoals Dr, Athens, GA 30605
  17. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,700
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,700
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,700

    286 Gran Ellen Dr

    286 Gran Ellen Dr, Athens, GA 30606
  18. 3 BEDS, 3 BATHS
    $2,700
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,700
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,700

    210 Evans St

    210 Evans St, Athens, GA 30606
  19. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,700
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,700
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,700

    253 Marion Dr

    253 Marion Dr, Athens, GA 30606
  20. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    126 S Rocksprings St

    126 S Rocksprings St, Athens, GA 30606
  21. 3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    232 Center Park Ln

    232 Center Park Ln, Athens, GA 30605
  22. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,450
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,450
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,450

    159 E Cloverhurst Ave Unit 8

    159 E Cloverhurst Ave, Athens, GA 30605
  24. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,100

    249 Yonah Ave

    249 Yonah Ave, Athens, GA 30601
  25. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,150
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,150
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,150

    164 Scandia Cir Unit 2x2

    164 Scandia Cir, Athens, GA 30605
  26. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $875
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$875
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$875

    120 Viking Ct Unit 1X1

    120 Viking Ct, Athens, GA 30605
  27. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,150
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,150
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,150

    285 Scandia Cir Unit 2x2

    285 Scandia Cir, Athens, GA 30605
  28. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,775
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,775
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,775

    165 Hiawassee Ave

    165 Hiawassee Ave, Athens, GA 30601
  29. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,225
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,225 - $1,350
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,225 - $1,350

    394 S Pope St Unit 6

    394 S Pope St, Athens, GA 30605
  30. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,325
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,325
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,325

    1 Jefferson Pl Unit #5

    1 Jefferson Pl, Athens, GA 30601
  31. 6 BEDS, 4 BATHS
    $4,865
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$4,865
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$4,865

    2815 Riverbend Rd

    2815 Riverbend Rd, Athens, GA 30605
  32. 4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,000

    435 Clover St Unit B

    435 Clover St, Athens, GA 30606
  33. 4 BEDS, 4 BATHS
    $2,980
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,980
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,980

    864 Dr Martin Luther King Pkwy

    864 Dr Martin Luther King Pkwy, Athens, GA 30601
  34. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,350
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,350
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,350

    285 Sycamore Dr Unit 2

    285 Sycamore Dr, Athens, GA 30606
  35. 2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $1,750
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,750
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,750

    1905 S Milledge Ave Unit Apt 4

    1905 S Milledge Ave, Athens, GA 30605
  36. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    251 Marion Dr

    251 Marion Dr, Athens, GA 30606

Living & Renting in Athens

Athens at a Glance

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$1,202
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Athens, GA Apartments for Rent

Athens is home to the University of Georgia, the state's flagship public university, and earned its nickname "Classic City" thanks to the Greek Revival architecture you'll spot throughout the historic downtown. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Athens, you'll discover plenty of options across established neighborhoods like Five Points, where charming bungalows line tree-shaded streets, and Normaltown, which mixes traditional homes with contemporary apartment buildings. With one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,178 per month and two-bedrooms at approximately $1,388, the rental market offers accessible options for anyone looking to embrace this college town atmosphere.

Renting in Athens means you're just minutes from the walkable downtown district, packed with local boutiques, restaurants, and legendary music venues like the 40 Watt Club and Georgia Theatre where R.E.M. and The B-52s got their start. The city serves up outdoor recreation at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia with its 313 acres of trails and themed gardens, plus Memorial Park for weekend picnics and sports. Major employers include the University of Georgia and Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital, keeping the local economy strong and stable. Located about 70 miles northeast of Atlanta, Athens delivers a more affordable alternative to metro living while maintaining its own distinct cultural identity centered around music, arts, and education.

Why Athens?

  • Athens is a hip college town, home to the University of Georgia.
  • Football games at the home of the Bulldogs — UGA’s Sanford Stadium.
  • Nightlife! Athens contains nearly 100 bars, several hotels, and dance clubs.
  • A walkable downtown with unique shops, restaurants, cafes, and nightclubs.
  • Home to such bands as R.E.M. and the B-52s, Athens is a music hotspot.
  • A wide variety of art studios, galleries, museums, theaters, and historic sites.

Renting in Athens

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Education

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GreatSchools Rating
Clarke Central High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,909 Students
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Foothills Charter High School (Madison Campus)

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,433 Students
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Cedar Shoals High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,508 Students
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Classic City High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
65 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
647 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Clarke Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
748 Students
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Hilsman Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
609 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Coile Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
584 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Athens, GA

What are the average rent costs in Athens, GA?

The average rent in Athens, GA is $1,202.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Athens, GA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Athens, GA is $1,028.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Athens, GA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Athens, GA is $1,202.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Athens, GA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Athens, GA is $1,400.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Athens, GA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Athens, GA is $1,696.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Athens, GA?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Athens, GA is $2,211.

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