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Pet Friendly
Location
288 Lexington Hts, Athens, GA 30605, USA
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Atlas Real Estate
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Property Overview
288 Lexington Hts offers a strong value-for-money profile, convenient access to a top-rated middle school within about a mile, and a helpful set of 15 photos for an easy first look. It also stands out for pet friendliness, with nearby pet hospital, grooming, and supply options adding practical convenience.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Less expensive
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 288 Lexington Hts
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Air Conditioning Included |
| Central Heat | Eat-in Kitchen |
| Living Room | Porch |
| Tenant Pays All Utilities |
Appliances
| Electric Stove/Oven | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Laundry Hookups in Unit | No Smoking |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
Other
| One Year Lease |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 288 Lexington Hts
All-in Monthly Price $1296.81 • Base Rent: $1225.00 • Resident Benefits Package: $34.99 • Renters Insurance: $15.99 • Utilities: Water, Trash, Electric, Gas* (*if applicable) Residents Responsibility, Storm water ($0.83), damage waiver fee ($15) and pest control ($5) total= $20.83 $1275 OFF! Waived App and Admin Fee if you apply within 24 hours of your scheduled viewing ($275 value), and $500 OFF Your 1st and 3rd Month's Rent if you move-in by 6/30/26 . Please visit our website, www.realatas.com, to view this specific property, see the manager's contact information, and all properties we have available. 288 Lexington Heights – Now Leasing Holiday Special: Apply for just $0 this week! It is a quiet, pet friendly location that is literally in the center of everything you may need. ***Advertised rent includes concession*** Community Highlights: Home of the UGA Bulldogs. Located on the east side of Athens Ga. Convenient to public transportation and seconds within numerous restaurant chains and several different parks, ranging from skate parks to dog parks. Home Features: Washer & dryer hook ups 24-hour Maintenance Front Porch Pet Policy • Max 2 pets • $300 refundable pet deposit • Pet rent from $35/month depending on PetScreening • PetScreening required for all applicants Application Cost: • Required screening costs: $50 includes: – Background Check: $25 – Labor: $25.18 – Technology: $3.43 – Total cost: $53.61 (you pay $10 during the holiday promo) Georgia Portable Screening Report Notice • You may provide a portable screening report • If provided, no application or screening fee may be charged Rental Qualifications • Income must be 2.5x monthly rent (documents dated within last 30 days) • Self-employed: 3 months of deposits + tax returns • No evictions in 5 years • No outstanding landlord debt • Background and credit check required Additional Information • Photos may represent a model unit • Square footage, pricing, and availability may change • Payments not accepted via Venmo, Zelle, CashApp, Western Union, MoneyGram, or similar services • Verify listings directly with Atlas at 303-242-8980 Deposit: $1,225.00 for well-qualified applicants. Atlas Real Estate has partnered with Jetty to offer an affordable alternative to upfront cash security deposits. Residents approved through Jetty can choose between purchasing a deposit replacement policy with Jetty at a fraction of the upfront cost OR pay a security deposit as low as 1 month’s rent, for well qualified applicants. Resident Benefits Package (RBP Required): Starting at $34.99/month — designed to simplify your living experience. The package includes quarterly air filter delivery (if applicable), one-time late fee forgiveness, utility concierge service, identity protection, Access to our 24/7 AHS maintenance coordination preferred vendor list*, a resident rewards program, and credit building support. *Services are at additional cost. Renters Insurance Requirement: Renters insurance is required and can be added for $15.99/month, or you may provide your own policy. If providing your own, it must include a minimum of $100,000 in property damage and personal liability coverage, with Atlas Real Estate listed as an additional interest. Atlas Real Estate Mailing Address: PO Box 660121, Dallas, TX 75266 **PETSCREENING IS A REQUIRED PART OF THE APPLICATION PROCESS FOR ALL APPLICANTS APPLYING WITH EMOTIONAL SUPPORT OR SERVICE ANIMALS. Please get started by going to our pet ..
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 288 Lexington Hts compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Address details
| Zip code | 30605 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Athens
2-bedroom apartments at 288 Lexington Hts cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Athens.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Athens
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,500 |
| July 2024 | $1,512 |
| August 2024 | $1,492 |
| September 2024 | $1,454 |
| October 2024 | $1,477 |
| November 2024 | $1,506 |
| December 2024 | $1,500 |
| January 2025 | $1,500 |
| February 2025 | $1,500 |
| March 2025 | $1,510 |
| April 2025 | $1,500 |
| May 2025 | $1,484 |
| June 2025 | $1,462 |
| July 2025 | $1,400 |
| August 2025 | $1,396 |
| September 2025 | $1,396 |
| October 2025 | $1,442 |
| November 2025 | $1,500 |
| December 2025 | $1,500 |
| January 2026 | $1,500 |
| February 2026 | $1,500 |
| March 2026 | $1,500 |
| April 2026 | $1,480 |
| May 2026 | $1,425 |
| June 2026 | $1,412 |
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Can I afford to live at 288 Lexington Hts?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$49,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $49,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,225.
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Schools near 288 Lexington Hts
Gaines Elementary School
900 gaines school rd
athens, GA, 30605
PK, K-5Public
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Internet available near 288 Lexington Hts
Getting around Athens near 288 Lexington Hts
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 288 Lexington Hts, Athens
Groceries
3/10
Some groceries within a short drive
Shopping
4/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
5/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a short drive
Explore the area around 288 Lexington Hts
ALDI
1055 Gaines School Rd
Angeles Janeth Supermarket LLC
50 Gaines School Rd
Publix
1860 Barnett Shoals Rd
Kroger Marketplace
2040 Barnett Shoals Rd
Walmart Supercenter
4375 Lexington Rd
A & H Sales & Service
1743 Lexington Rd
Garment & Grace LLC
1040 Gaines School Rd
Grail Bra Specialists
1055 Gaines School Rd
Family Dollar
995 Winterville Rd
Goodwill
4070 Lexington Rd
Dunkin'
1045 Gaines School Rd
Mochinut
1860 Barnett Shoals Rd
Jittery Joe's
1860 Barnett Shoals Rd
Planet Smoothie
1993 Barnett Shoals Rd
Starbucks
45 Baxter St
Locos Grill & Pub
290 Research Dr
Beef'O'Brady's
1860 Barnett Shoals Rd
Blind Pig Tavern Eastside
2301 College Station Rd
Tasty World
312 E Broad St
9 D's Bar
400 E Clayton St
Corner's Edge Butcher Shoppe
1959 Barnett Shoals Rd
Kroger Bakery
2040 Barnett Shoals Rd
Sweetie Pie By Savie
152 Whitehall Rd
Walmart Deli
4375 Lexington Rd
GNC
4375 Lexington Rd
Playground
Dog Park
Garden
Playground
Forest
Hunt Brothers Pizza
1960 Lexington Rd
Krispy Krunchy Chicken
1960 Lexington Rd
Domino's
2824 Lexington Rd
Taqueria La Parrilla
855 Gaines School Rd
Siri Thai Cuisine
1040 Gaines School Rd
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