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421 W Hancock Ave, Athens, GA 30601
(706) 715-5585
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421 West

421 W Hancock Ave
Athens, GA 30601
(706) 715-5585
421 West in Athens, GA - Building Photo
Student Housing

Rent Specials

Waived Security Deposit Special!~~For a limited time, secure a waived deposit when signing a lease at Knoll Creek! This special will save you up to $1,175 upon signing!

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About 421 West

Welcome to 421 West, the epicenter of superb living in Athens, Georgia. Located near the University of Georgia, 421 West is an 89-unit apartment building featuring newly renovated, high-end one-bedroom apartments. Each unit features a private patio or balcony with grand views of the city, new furnishings, granite counter tops, stainless appliances, on-demand heating & cooling, hardwood style flooring, and more. Amenities include a cardio center, outdoor lounge, and controlled access entryways. Whether you’re a graduate student, working professional, or simply looking for high-end living at a price you can afford, look no further than 421 West. Call or text our leasing team to learn more!

421 West is located in the Downtown Athens Neighborhood and 30601 Zip code of Athens, GA. This community is professionally managed by Athens Real Estate Group

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

421 West offers 1 Bedroom apartments having 430 sqft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

    • 1 Bedroom

      1-bedroom

      1 Bed, 1 Bath, 430 sq ft 

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
      $1,155Unavailable1-bedroom430 sq ft

      Model Amenities and Features

      Features

      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Smoke Free

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $1,155
    Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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    Schedule a Tour
    Call us at: (706) 715-5585 to schedule a tour.

    Property Information

    Lease Terms

    • 12 months

    Utilities Included

    • Gas
    • Heat
    • Trash Removal

    Pet Policy - Cats and Dogs

    • 2 Pet Limit
    • $350 Fee

    No Brontosauruses Allowed

    Pet policies can vary depending on the type of pet. Find out if we accept your pets!

    Ask Us About Our Pet Policy

    Parking Fees & Info

    Parking Surface

    • 1 Space. Parking Available
    • Surface Fee: $60 /Mo

    Fee & Deposit Info

    Recurring Fees

    • $60 Surface Fee

    One-Time Fees

    • $60 Application Fee

    Features and Amenities

    On-Site Services

    • Key Fob Entry
    • Laundry Facilities

    Community Features

    • Lounge
    • Walk Up

    Outdoor Features

    • Courtyard
    • Picnic Area
    • Controlled Access
    • Patio
    • Lawn

    Recreation and Fitness

    • Fitness Center

    Interior Features

    • Balcony
    • Tub/Shower
    • Ceiling Fans
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Heating
    • Cable Ready
    • Air Conditioning
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Dishwasher
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Oven
    • Microwave
    • Freezer
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Ice Maker
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Kitchen
    • Granite Countertops

    Living Area Features

    • Walk In Closets
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Hardwood Floors

    Student Features

    • Private Bathroom
    • Walk To Campus
    • Individual Leases Available
    Google Map

    Map

    421 W Hancock Ave, Athens, GA 30601

    Hours and Contact Info

    Call Us - Open Now!
    Currently Closed
    By Appointment
    Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
    Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
    Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
    Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
    Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
    SaturdayClosed
    SundayClosed

    Getting Around

    Walk Score®

    96 / 100

    Walker’s Paradise

    Daily errands do not require a car

    Bike Score®

    50 / 100

    Bikeable

    Some bike infrastructure

    Frequently Asked Questions about 421 West

    Where is 421 West located?

    421 West is located at 421 W Hancock Ave near the Downtown Athens area of Athens, GA

    What is the current rent range at 421 West?

    Call us today for rates on the 1 Bedroom option at 421 West

    When is the leasing office open?

    • The office Hours for 421 West are
    • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Saturday Closed
    • Sunday Closed

    Are pets allowed?

    Yes. Pets are allowed at 421 West. Call us today for info on moving here with your pet.

    Are there any rent specials?

    The current rent special at 421 West is: Waived Security Deposit Special!~~For a limited time, secure a waived deposit when signing a lease at Knoll Creek! This special will save you up to $1,175 upon signing!.

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Affordability Nice Value3.0

      The 421 West Apartments are 29.3% cheaper than the average apartment in the Downtown Athens area, and 19.9% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the Downtown Athens Neighborhood

      FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$1,155$1,633-$478-29.3%

      Rent Comparison to the city of Athens

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$1,155$1,442-$287-19.9%

      Methodology: On 06/10/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 69 other apartment communities in the immediate area around 421 West (Downtown Athens), and 103 other apartment communities in Athens using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

      Rent Pricing Data as of 06/10/2025

    • Pet Friendly 3.4

      Top Pet Friendly apartments have specified that they accept pets and feature a number pet friendly amenities for renters with furry friends.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.4-star Pet Friendly rating is based on the following features:

      • Hardwood Floors
      • Balconies
      • Courtyard
      • Heating
      • Air Conditioning
      • Patios
      • Lawns
    • Student Living 3.4

      Rentals that are highly rated for the Student Living Lifestyle rating have top features and amenities that benefit students and others who enjoy living the student lifestyle.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.4-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:

      • Individual Leases Available
      • Walk To Campus
      • Private Bathroom
      • Fitness Center
      • Smoke Free Options
      • Key Fob Entry
      • Laundry Facilities
      • Lounge
      • Picnic Area
      • Controlled Gate Access
      • Balconies
      • Tub/Showers
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Heating
      • Air Conditioning
      • Dishwashers
      • Ranges
      • Refrigerators
      • Ovens
      • Stainless Steel Appliances
      • Ice Makers
      • Instant Hot Water
      • Kitchens
      • Granite Countertops
      • Large Bedrooms
      • Patios
      • Lawns
      • Courtyard
      • Ceiling Fans
      • Cable Ready
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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

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    Nearby Schools

    Clarke Middle School

    Clarke County
    1235 Baxter Street
    Public School - Grades 6-8 (708 Students)
    In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.6 miles away
    5/10

    Clarke Central High School

    Clarke County
    350 South Milledge Avenue
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (1836 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
    4/10

    Barrow Elementary School

    Clarke County
    100 Pinecrest Drive
    Public School - Grades PK-5 (452 Students)
    In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away
    5/10
    School data provided by GreatSchools.
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from 421 West.

    Big Box and Retail

    Autozone
    315 North Ave
    3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away
    Walgreens
    110 Hawthorne Ave
    5 minute drive / 1.79 miles away
    Kroger
    2301 College Station Rd
    7 minute drive / 3.33 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    595 Prince Avenue
    1 minute drive / 0.45 miles away
    Administration Building
    4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away
    800 U.S. Hwy 29 North
    6 minute drive / 3.09 miles away

    Groceries

    Earth Fare
    1689 S Lumpkin St
    4 minute drive / 1.6 miles away
    Kroger
    2301 College Station Rd
    7 minute drive / 3.33 miles away
    Aldi
    3400 Atlanta Hwy
    9 minute drive / 4.37 miles away

    Hospitals

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
    1199 Prince Avenue
    3 minute drive / 1.03 miles away
    St. Mary's Hospital
    1230 Baxter Street
    5 minute drive / 1.71 miles away

    Military Bases

    4 minute drive / 1.54 miles away

    Shopping Centers

    297 Prince Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.19 miles away
    480 North Ave
    4 minute drive / 1.42 miles away
    N Ave
    4 minute drive / 1.44 miles away

    421 West has 5 shopping centers within 1.8 miles.

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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Athens Studio Apartments $1,308$818$1,725
    Athens 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,442$650$2,980
    Athens 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,589$525$4,105
    Athens 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,845$809$7,200
    Athens 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,287$725$4,400
    Athens 5 Bedroom Apartments $1,710$1,199$2,975

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