Cheap Apartments for Rent in Athens County, OH from $300 (40 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Athens County.

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116 N Congress St

127 W State St

35 S May Ave

9 Brown Ave

71 S May Ave
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23 N Congress St

65 Franklin Ave

48 Madison Ave

100 Hudson Ave

98 Hudson Ave

103 Franklin Ave

6 Brown Ave

45 Mound St
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14 Central Ave

61 1st St

39 Walker

47 1st St

85 N Lancaster St

6 Coulson St

48 Moore Ave

120 N Congress St

186 W Washington St

116 Grosvenor St
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39 Woodward Ave

8 Foster Pl
Athens County, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Athens County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Athens County Studio Apartments | $825 | $720 | $930 |
Athens County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $729 | $490 | $1,100 |
Athens County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $991 | $625 | $1,350 |
Athens County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,041 | $550 | $1,695 |
Athens County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $549 | $499 | $575 |
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Cheapest Available Athens County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Athens County, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Kershaw Greene I priced from $346. Kershaw Greene II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $370. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Athens County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Kershaw Greene I | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $346 |
Kershaw Greene II | 3 bdr | 3BR,2BA | $370 |
Kershaw Greene III | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $374 |
Beaumont Greene | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $385 |
HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS | Two bed | 2BR,2BA | $675 |
ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS AND NELSONVILLE | LARGE TWO BEDROOM | 2BR,2BA | $675 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Athens County, OH
As of July 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Athens County area is the $0.47 price per square foot 18 W State St Model at 18 W State St, Unit 18 1/2 in the starting from $700. The second greatest value Athens County apartment is the Three bedroom apartment Model at 152 Mill St. Luxury apartments near OU starting at $550 with a $0.46 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Athens County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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18 W State St, Unit 18 1/2 | 18 W State St | 5BR,2BA | $0.47 |
152 Mill St. Luxury apartments near OU | Three bedroom apartment | 3BR,1BA | $0.46 |
The Summit at Coates Run | York - Renovated | 3BR,3BA | $0.76 |
Kershaw Greene II | 3 bdr | 3BR,2BA | $0.33 |
3 Jacobs Ave, Unit B | 3 Jacobs Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.51 |
9100 Oregon Ridge Rd, Unit C | 9100 Oregon Ridge Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.71 |
Kershaw Greene I | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $0.41 |
21 S Court St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.74 |
ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS AND NELSONVILLE | LARGE ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS | Single bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Athens County Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Athens County?
The cheapest apartment in Athens County is Kershaw Greene I which is listed at $607, while the average apartment in Athens County costs $925.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Athens County?
Cheap apartments in Athens County have an average cost of $190 which is $735 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Athens County.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.