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8h ago
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110 Addison Rd, Athens, GA 30607
Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Fitness center
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,445–$3,431
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 16
3h ago
Verified
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,550–$2,536
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
700 Mitchell Bridge Rd, Athens, GA 30606
Air conditioning | Balcony | Swimming pool
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,284–$2,052
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
132 Wood Lake Dr, Athens, GA 30606
Ceiling fan | Controlled access | On-site management
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,375–$1,525
Apartment for rent
Available May 6
3d ago
Verified
805 Zelkova Rdg, Athens, GA 30606
Garage parking | Swimming pool | Fitness center
2–3 beds
2–3 baths
$1,804–$2,390
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
157 Talley Xing, Athens, GA 30601
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,530–$2,095
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
700 Fourth St, Athens, GA 30601
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250–$1,350
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Athens
2 beds
1 bath
$1,600
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16h ago
2 beds
2 baths
$1,750–$2,478
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Condo for rent
Available May 9
Swimming Pool
Dishwasher
In-Unit Laundry
Outdoor Space
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,890
House for rent
Available Aug 2
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
3 baths
$2,190
House for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$2,400
House for rent
Available Aug 9
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,680
House for rent
Available Aug 9
5d+ ago
Verified
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony
3 beds
3 baths
$2,250
Condo for rent
Available Aug 10
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
4 baths
$2,700
House for rent
Available Aug 6
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
4 baths
$2,900
House for rent
Available Aug 7
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$1,450
House for rent
Available Aug 7
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$1,500
Condo for rent
Available Aug 7
6h ago
2 beds
2 baths
$1,300
Apartment for rent
14h ago
355 Jennings Mill Pkwy, Athens, GA 30606
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,270–$2,659
Apartment for rent
15h ago
3 beds
2 baths
$1,475
Apartment for rent
17h ago
2–3 beds
2 baths
$1,300–$1,500
Apartment for rent
17h ago
House for rent in Athens
3 beds
2 baths
$750
House for rent
Available Jul 30
19h ago
580 E Broad St, Athens, GA 30601
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher
1–6 beds
1–2 baths
$725–$1,610
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1120 Macon Hwy, Athens, GA 30606
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center
1–3 beds
2–3 baths
$800–$2,730
Apartment for rent
1d ago
235 Sycamore Dr, Athens, GA 30606
Air conditioning | Outdoor space
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,100–$1,425
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,500–$2,000
Apartment for rent
1d ago
255 Research Dr, Athens, GA 30605
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space
1–3 beds
3 baths
$750–$2,475
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3d ago
5 beds
3 baths
$750
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
3d ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,139–$1,295
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
4d ago
3 beds
2 baths
$1,600
Apartment for rent
4d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$785
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
3 beds
3 baths
$1,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2 beds
2 baths
$1,150
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
5 beds
3 baths
$600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Athens
In-unit laundry
2 beds
2 baths
$1,300
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Athens
4 beds
2 baths
$1,900
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Athens
130 Sycamore Ln #A, Athens, GA 30605
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 24
5d+ ago
House for rent in Athens
3 beds
1 bath
$1,500
$1,400
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Athens
161 Lavender Lakes Dr, Athens, GA 30606
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan
2 beds
2 baths
$1,300
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Athens
2505 W Broad St #314, Athens, GA 30606
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony
2 beds
2 baths
$1,500
Condo for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Athens
3 beds
3 baths
$1,800
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Athens
3 beds
3 baths
$1,345
House for rent
Available Oct 10
5d+ ago
House for rent in Athens
133 Virginia Ave, Athens, GA 30601
Ceiling fan | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$1,650
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Athens
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Deck
3 beds
2 baths
$550
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Athens
Studio
1 bath
$375
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Athens
2 beds
1 bath
$1,725
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Athens rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 270 apartments for rent in Athens, with a median rent price of $1,500 per month. Athens has seen a 8%—or $138—decrease in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$1,500Year Over Year Change
-8%
$138
Rentals available, last 30 days
270
The average rent in Athens, GA, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,500, which is a 7.97% decrease year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Athens, GA is about $1,200. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Athens, GA is $1,390, and studios are about $1,600 per month.
See more Athens, GA rent data on our rent research page.
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757 n chase st
athens, GA, 30601
100 pinecrest dr
athens, GA, 30605
1900 timothy rd
athens, GA, 30606
3220 barnett shoals rd
athens, GA, 30605
555 quailwood dr
athens, GA, 30606
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The best way to fly in or out of Athens is through Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport, 65.32 miles away.
Scores for Athens are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
We surveyed 10,000 renters across the country about what it's like living in their cities and neighborhoods. In Athens, 78% of residents reported feeling satisfied or very satisfied with the city overall, which is higher than the national average of 60%.
Top Three Reasons to Live in Athens
Pet friendly
89%Satisfaction rating
Nightlife
67%Satisfaction rating
Parks & recreation
67%Satisfaction rating
Other Things to Consider
Data last updated in 2024. Do you live here? Take our survey and share your experience.
How we got this dataThe overall cost of living in Athens, GA is 1% lower than the national average, according to the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research. This is calculated by comparing several expenses, including food and basic necessities like energy and healthcare. When it comes to comparing these expenses to the rest of the country, in Athens you can expect groceries to cost on par with the national average, and healthcare to cost less. Eggs run about $3.57 per carton, and milk $4.70. Regarding healthcare costs, a doctor’s visit could amount to $123.75 on average—but this will likely vary depending on several factors, including insurance and medical specialty.
CATEGORY | AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE |
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Goods & Services | 1% higher |
Groceries | No difference |
Utilities | 1% lower |
Transportation | 5% lower |
Health | 3% lower |
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Athens, GA has a vibrant atmosphere with plenty of cultural and recreational options that residents appreciate. The music scene, especially, stands out, drawing many to enjoy live performances regularly. Renters often enjoy the walkability of the city, along with local eateries and parks that create an inviting environment. However, some residents mention that the housing market can be quite competitive, making it challenging for newcomers to find affordable options. Overall, the blend of arts, history, and accessibility is what keeps many locals happy in Athens.
The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Athens, GA is $1,264, and for a two-bedroom apartment, it is $1,488.
Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Athens, GA, with 49.64% of listings being pet-friendly.
Utilities are included in only about 7% of the rental listings in Athens, GA.
Athens, GA is known for its charming architecture with a significant portion of rentals being older, showcasing styles like Ranch, Craftsman, and Cottage homes.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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