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  1. Building Photo - 755 Broad
    2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
    1 BED
    $1,905+
    2 BEDS
    $1,985+
    3 BEDS
    $3,875+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,905 - $3,950
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,905 - $3,875

    755 Broad

    755 E Broad St, Athens, GA 30601
    (762) 400-0883
  6. 2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
    |
    1 BED
    $1,645+
    2 BEDS
    $1,810+
    3 BEDS
    $2,010+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,605 - $1,970
    Required Monthly Fees$40
    Total Monthly Price$1,645 - $2,010

    Grand Preserve

    355 The Preserve Dr, Athens, GA 30606
    (706) 608-8163
  9. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,478+
    1 BED
    $1,593+
    2 BEDS
    $1,818+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,365 - $1,945
    Required Monthly Fees$113
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,478 - $2,058

    Flats at General Time

    180 Newton Bridge Rd, Athens, GA 30607
    (762) 309-1663
  19. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    STUDIO
    $919+
    1 BED
    $1,249+
    2 BEDS
    $1,199+
    3 BEDS
    $1,429+

    130 Cole

    130 Cole Manor Dr, Athens, GA 30606
    (706) 510-3694
  21. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    1 BED
    $1,071+
    2 BEDS
    $1,139+
    3 BEDS
    $1,501+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,019 - $1,449
    Required Monthly Fees$52
    Total Monthly Price$1,071 - $1,501

    Arbor Ridge

    150 Chateau Ter, Athens, GA 30606
    (706) 742-6712
  30. Building Photo - Covey Homes Lexington
    1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    2 BEDS
    $1,695+
    3 BEDS
    $2,013+

    Covey Homes Lexington

    4505 Lexington Rd, Athens, GA 30605
  31. Building Photo - Welcome to Park Oaks!
    1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    2 BEDS
    $1,385+
    3 BEDS
    $1,585+

    Welcome to Park Oaks!

    100-202 Oak Bluff Dr, Athens, GA 30607
  33. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    4 BEDS
    $1,029

    Eclipse on Broad

    805 E Broad St, Athens, GA 30601
  34. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    3 BEDS
    $2,475

    Knoll Creek

    255 Research Dr, Athens, GA 30605
  35. Building Photo - Bailey Street Quarters
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $1,395+
    2 BEDS
    $1,790+
    3 BEDS
    $2,355+

    Bailey Street Quarters

    276 Bailey St, Athens, GA 30605
  37. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    3 BEDS
    $1,800+
    4 BEDS
    $1,950+
    5 BEDS
    $2,200+

    The Lakes at Statham

    17 Coastal Dr, Statham, GA 30666

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Athens at a Glance

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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.

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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
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Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
647 Students
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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
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Coile Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
584 Students

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