The Lodge of Athens
211 North Ave,
Athens, GA 30601
$729 - $1,399
2 Beds
Area Guide
Northeast Athens Athens, GA
An affordable locale in Bulldog country
Great Location
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University
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Affordable
Northeast Athens is a predominately residential neighborhood about two miles northeast of Downtown Athens. Northeast Athens is a great option for students, faculty, and staff since the neighborhood is less than 10 minutes from the University of Georgia, the state’s flagship university. The neighborhood is filled with student housing, but there are other affordable houses, townhouses, and apartments available for rent as well. Northeast Athens also houses several community centers, government offices, and a few small stores. Conveniently, residents don’t have to go far to access more amenities. With Downtown Athens under 10 minutes away, you’ll have access to Athens’ vibrant dining, music, and nightlife scenes. Downtown Athens is known for its eclectic, laid-back charm and the University of Georgia nearby definitely heightens excitement during the school year. Catch a show at the Georgia Theater, view an indie flick at Cine, dance the night away at a bar, or enjoy a meal after cheering on the Bulldogs at Sanford Stadium – all of this and more can happen when you rent in Northeast Athens.
Rent Trends
As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in Northeast Athens is $967 for one bedroom, $1,264 for two bedrooms, and $1,531 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Northeast Athens has increased by 1.7% in the past year.
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1 BR
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646 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$967/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,051 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,264/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,231 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,531/month
Average Rent
Learn More About Northeast Athens
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Northeast Athens - Athens, GA is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Northeast Athens - Athens, GA offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk
Groceries
70
/ 100
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
70
/ 100
Good Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
60
/ 100
Fair Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
50
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Northeast Athens - Athens, GA from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
30
/ 100
Good Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
70
/ 100
Moderately Noisy
Quiet Score
50
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- North Oconee River Greenway
- University of Georgia Observatory
- Georgia River Network
- Georgia Museum of Natural History
- Sandy Creek Nature Center
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
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Methodology
† 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.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
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 June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.