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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Central hvac
Location
153 Barrow Street, Athens, Georgia 30601, United States
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Property Overview
Barrow 153 offers a strong value proposition, ranking in the 80th percentile for value for money in the area. It features convenient amenities such as a dishwasher, central heating and cooling, and a washer and dryer, enhancing comfort and functionality. Additionally, it's in proximity to several top-rated schools, with the closest elementary school just over half a mile away.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,350 /mo | 1 unit available | Pre-Leasing Fall 2026! Charming 1 bed/1 bath just 1 block from town—bright, spacious, hardwood floors, central HVAC, and a huge front porch in the best neighborhood in Athens. |
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Amenities for Barrow 153
Appliances
| Fridge | In-Unit Laundry |
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove/Oven |
| Washer and Dryer |
Services
| Landscaping |
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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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About Barrow 153
Pre-Leasing Fall 2026! Charming 1 bed/1 bath just 1 block from town—bright, spacious, hardwood floors, central HVAC, and a huge front porch in the best neighborhood in Athens.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Barrow 153 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Barrow 153 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
Barrow 153 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·9A 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.
Barrow 153 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including landscaping. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Barrow 153 receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Barrow 153 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 Barrow 153 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.
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 Barrow 153 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2 miles away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Athens
1-bedroom apartments at Barrow 153 cost about 6% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Athens.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Athens
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,129 |
| January 2024 | $1,122 |
| February 2024 | $1,129 |
| March 2024 | $1,056 |
| April 2024 | $874 |
| 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 |
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Can I afford to live at 153 Barrow Street?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$54,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $54,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,350.
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Schools near Barrow 153
Chase Street Elementary School
757 n chase st
athens, GA, 30601
PK, K-5Public
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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 153 Barrow Street
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Points of interest for 153 Barrow Street, Athens
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
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
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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