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The average rent in Athens, as of July 2026, is down 4.51% compared to last month but up 12.48% year-over-year.
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2 beds
1 bath
$865
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1 bed
1 bath
$750
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2050 State Highway 31 E, Athens, TX 75751
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Outdoor space
Studio
1 bath
$790–$820
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5d+ ago
Studio
1 bath
$775
Condo for rent
Available Jul 5
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House for rent in Athens
7901 State Highway 19 S, Athens, TX 75751
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
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3 beds
2 baths
$1,299
$1,199
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3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,500
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2 beds
2 baths
$1,350
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2210 State Highway 31 W, Athens, TX 75751
Ceiling fan | Dishwasher | Outdoor space
3 beds
3 baths
$1,775
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5d+ ago
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3 beds
3 baths
$1,775
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Available Apr 24
Dishwasher
Outdoor Space
Air Conditioning
Hardwood Floor
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3 beds
2 baths
$1,700
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Available Feb 28
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3 beds
2 baths
$1,900
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Available Dec 29
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3 beds
2 baths
$1,900
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Available Dec 29
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2 beds
2 baths
$1,350
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
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401 S Carroll St #118, Athens, TX 75751
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
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401 S Carroll St #209, Athens, TX 75751
Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
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401 S Carroll St #202, Athens, TX 75751
Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
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401 S Carroll St #208, Athens, TX 75751
Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
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401 S Carroll St #213, Athens, TX 75751
Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
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401 S Carroll St #217, Athens, TX 75751
Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
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5d+ ago
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401 S Carroll St #104, Athens, TX 75751
Carpet | On-site management
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
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216 Creekview Ln #NA, Malakoff, TX 75148
Assigned parking | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$1,200
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Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,000
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Athens, TX, is known for its relaxed pace and welcoming atmosphere, with residents appreciating the blend of small-town living and access to outdoor activities like fishing and boating at nearby Lake Athens. Locals often highlight the vibrant local events and festivals that bring the community together. However, some renters express concerns about limited job opportunities and the lack of diverse dining options. Overall, the town's charm and recreational amenities make it a pleasant place to call home, despite a few drawbacks.
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Athens, TX is approximately $897, while a 2-bedroom apartment costs around $1,046.
Athens offers good options for pet owners, with 34% of rental listings welcoming pets. This makes pet-friendly apartments one of the most common amenities available in the local rental market.
Utilities are rarely included in Athens rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of total listings. Among the bedroom types, studios and one-bedroom apartments show the highest rate at 0.20% each, while two-bedroom units include utilities in only 0.05% of listings.
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 2026 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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