Apartments for Rent in Athens GA
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Athens Market Snapshot
Average 1-Bedroom Rent is $1,176/mo
Up 0.5% From Last Year
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Explore Rent Prices Near Athens, GA
Athens, GA’s average rent price is $1,520 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.
| Average Rent | |
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| Bethlehem | $1,508 |
| Winder | $1,102 |
Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.
Athens, GA Apartments for Rent
Welcome to Athens, Georgia, home to the University of Georgia's historic campus. Current rental trends show moderate prices, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,173 per month and two-bedrooms at $1,378, both experiencing a slight decrease from last year. The rental market includes diverse housing options throughout established neighborhoods like Five Points and Normaltown. The walkable downtown district, which borders UGA's North Campus, features local boutiques and restaurants alongside venues that celebrate the city's rich musical heritage, including the 40 Watt Club and Georgia Theatre where R.E.M. and The B-52s first performed.
The State Botanical Garden of Georgia offers 313 acres of trails and themed gardens, while Memorial Park provides walking paths and a bear habitat. The city's history is preserved in its antebellum architecture and historic districts, particularly visible in the Greek Revival buildings downtown that earned Athens its "Classic City" nickname. The arts remain central to Athens' identity, highlighted by events like the annual AthFest music and arts festival. With a population of approximately 127,000, Athens combines historic charm with contemporary appeal, offering residents easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
Athens, GA Rental Insights
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The average rent in Athens, GA is $1,176 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,632, which means housing in Athens, GA is slightly less expensive than much of the country.
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Find affordable apartments for rent in Athens, GA by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as Cedar Creek, Epps Bridge, and Westside Athens. Use filters by price, number of bedrooms, and amenities to narrow your search.
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The most popular ZIP codes for renters in Athens, GA are 30606, 30605, 30601, and 30607.
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The cost of living in Athens, GA is 0.3% lower than the national average. Daily expenses like housing, groceries, and transportation generally cost less than in many other U.S. cities.
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To live comfortably in Athens, GA as a single adult with no dependents, aim for a salary of at least $77,000 before taxes. Expect to spend about $8,364/year for groceries, $12,600 for goods and services, and $27,036/year for housing. To decide how much you should spend on rent, use our rent affordability calculator.
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You can find flexible rentals in Athens, GA by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.
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Tour apartments from your couch with Matterport 3D Tours. We have 2,094 Athens apartments with virtual tours available. Walk through the apartment, view room layouts and get a feel for the space before an in-person tour.
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Athens, GA has very few transit options. Residents typically rely on driving for daily needs.
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Students renting in Athens, GA have access to University of Georgia, Piedmont College, Athens, Athens Technical College, and Georgia Perim. Coll., Newton.
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