Cheap Apartments for Rent in Athens County, OH from $300 (40 Rentals)

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Kershaw Greene I
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kershaw Greene I

9309 OH-682Athens, OH 45701
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Kershaw Greene II
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kershaw Greene II

8278 Luhrig RdAthens, OH 45701
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Beaumont Greene
2 Bedroom Apartments

Beaumont Greene

13710 Della DrAthens, OH 45701
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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kershaw Greene I2 bdr2BR,1BA$346
Kershaw Greene II3 bdr3BR,2BA$370
Kershaw Greene IIITwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$374
Beaumont Greene2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$385
HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENSTwo bed2BR,2BA$675
ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS AND NELSONVILLELARGE TWO BEDROOM2BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
18 W State St, Unit 18 1/218 W State St5BR,2BA$0.47
152 Mill St. Luxury apartments near OUThree bedroom apartment3BR,1BA$0.46
The Summit at Coates RunYork - Renovated3BR,3BA$0.76
Kershaw Greene II3 bdr3BR,2BA$0.33
3 Jacobs Ave, Unit B3 Jacobs Ave1BR,1BA$0.51
9100 Oregon Ridge Rd, Unit C9100 Oregon Ridge Rd1BR,1BA$0.71
Kershaw Greene I2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.41
21 S Court St2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.74
ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS AND NELSONVILLELARGE ONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$0.90
HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENSSingle bed1BR,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.

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