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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Trash service
  • Downtown restaurants, shopping, area business
  • Clean and well maintained properties

Location

329 Dearing St, Athens, GA 30605, USA
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Management

Cliff Lewis Enterprises, Inc.

Leasing office

(706) 850-7727

Property Overview

Dearing Garden offers strong overall value with an 8.1/10 expert rating, highlighted by excellent pricing, convenient location, and solid trustworthiness. Residents benefit from easy access to downtown restaurants, shopping, and area businesses, along with clean, well-maintained grounds and included trash service, while nearby top-rated schools and competitive value per square foot further enhance its appeal.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Dearing Garden is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Dearing Garden has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • More space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath850 sqft$1,300 /mo2 units availableDearing Garden Apartments are located at 329 Dearing St. Athens, Ga. in one of Athens’ historic neighborhoods, just 1 block from Milledge Ave. near UGA and Five Points. Dearing Garden is close to downtown restaurants, shopping and area business. Small pets are welcome and for your convenience Lewis Properties will take care of your monthly pest control, lawn maintenance, and trash service. We only manage properties that we own and we take great care of our tenants as well as our properties. We strive to offer clean and well maintained properties at a great value. Come visit Dearing Garden, our location and value can’t be beat! Call 706-850-7727 to schedule a tour

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Amenities for Dearing Garden

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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

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Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About Dearing Garden

HomeApartments in Athens Dearing Garden

Dearing Garden Apartments are located at 329 Dearing St. Athens, Ga. in one of Athens’ historic neighborhoods, just 1 block from Milledge Ave. near UGA and Five Points. Dearing Garden is close to downtown restaurants, shopping and area business. Small pets are welcome and for your convenience Lewis Properties will take care of your monthly pest control, lawn maintenance, and trash service. We only manage properties that we own and we take great care of our tenants as well as our properties. We strive to offer clean and well maintained properties at a great value. Come visit Dearing Garden, our location and value can’t be beat! Call 706-850-7727 to schedule a tour


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.1
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Dearing Garden is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Dearing Garden has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Dearing Garden
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Dearing Garden stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Dearing Garden is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Dearing Garden is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Dearing Garden does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Dearing Garden is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 Dearing Garden compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 200 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Athens

2-bedroom apartments at Dearing Garden cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Athens.

Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Athens
A table of studio rental data trends in Athens
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$982
June 2024$984
July 2024$942
August 2024$925
September 2024$954
October 2024$968
November 2024$959
December 2024$942
January 2025$964
February 2025$983
March 2025$953
April 2025$901
May 2025$969
June 2025$974
July 2025$999
August 2025$966
September 2025$947
October 2025$970
November 2025$997
December 2025$1,006
January 2026$1,005
February 2026$995
March 2026$1,000
April 2026$1,014

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$52,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $52,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,300.
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Schools near Dearing Garden

Barrow Elementary School

100 pinecrest dr

athens, GA, 30605

PK, K-5Public
B+

Dove Creek Elementary School

7921 hog mountain rd

statham, GA, 30666

PK, K-5Public
A
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Athens near 329 Dearing St

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Points of interest for 329 Dearing St, Athens

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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