755 Broad Apartments
755 E Broad St,
Athens, GA 30601
$1,510 - $4,425
1-3 Beds
The quintessential college town of Athens, Georgia is all about the Dawgs! Home to the University of Georgia, Athens bleeds red and black. Because the city is so student-friendly, it ranks amongst the most affordable cities in the country, and is considered one of the top college towns and best craft beer cities, according to Fortune Magazine.
Athens features the university’s beautiful campus, stunning architecture, historic monuments, and a close-knit community of students and faculty. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the State Botanical Garden of Georgia, the UGA Arboretum, the Georgia Museum of Art, and the one-and-only Sanford Stadium. Athens’ thriving downtown district is home to some of the best restaurants, bars, specialty shops, and boutiques in the state, like the famous Mama’s Boy off Oak Street. Whether you’re interested in sports, live music, modern art, literary history, craft beer, or top-notch cuisine, this historic city has you covered.
Craft beer is on the rise nationwide, but Athens helped start the trend in Georgia. Home to Creature Comforts, Terrapin Beer Co, Normaltown Brewing Co, Akademia Brewing Company, and the Southern Brewing Company, there’s no shortage of craft beer, live music, and good times for Athens residents. Although Athens is known for being a hip college town, you don’t have to be a student or faculty member to enjoy this lively city. City parks, supermarkets, shopping malls, public schools, golf courses, and cozy residential streets are beloved by Athens’ community.
This one-of-a-kind double barreled cannon dates back to 1863 and the Civil War
The Athens-Clarke County City Hall was built in 1845
A lively mural painted during AthFest, a popular art and music festival
The Downtown Athens shopping district
Statue of Ben T. Epps, Georgia's First Aviator
Cross Broad Street and step back in time
As of September 2025, the average apartment rent in Athens, GA is $1,016 for a studio, $1,185 for one bedroom, $1,395 for two bedrooms, and $1,634 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Athens has decreased by -0.3% in the past year.
The cost of living in Athens, GA is 0.5% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Athens is 0.8% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,016 - $1,635. You can expect to pay 0.6% more for groceries, 0.7% more for utilities, and 4.1% less for transportation.
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Somewhat Bikeable
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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Chase Street Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
492 Students
Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
581 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
536 Students
Barnett Shoals Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
487 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
452 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
708 Students
Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School
Public
Grades 6-8
728 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
628 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
635 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,836 Students
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Grades 9-12
1,443 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
24 Students
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in September 2025.