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HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS
13050 Hawks Nest RdAthens, OH 45701
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Athens County, OH from $400 (28 Rentals)
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296 E State St
AthensOH45701
15 S Shafer St, Unit 2005
15 S Shafer St
AthensOH45701
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$5754 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1
18 S Court St
14-18 S Court StAthens, OH 45701
444 Chestnut St
NelsonvilleOH45764
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$695 - $750
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4 Bedroom Apartment Available May 10Total Monthly Price
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12 E Carpenter St
12 E Carpenter StAthens, OH 45701
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$770 - $1,7201 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Monticello Village
6 Monticello DrAthens, OH 45701
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15577 Ohio 691, Unit 1
15577 Ohio 691Nelsonville, OH 45764
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15577 State Route 691Nelsonville, OH 45764
127 W State St
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9 Brown Ave
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100 Hudson Ave
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98 Hudson Ave
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61 1st St
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39 Walker
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47 1st St
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186 W Washington St
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120 N Congress St
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116 Grosvenor St
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Putnam Square Apartments
24 Home StAthens, OH 45701
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2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments
Sandstone Apartments
100 N Plains RdThe Plains, OH 45780
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Kershaw Greene II
8278 Luhrig RdAthens, OH 45701
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Spreading Oaks Village
7140 Selby RdAthens, OH 45701
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Kershaw Greene III
9327 State Route 682Athens, OH 45701
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Kershaw Greene I
9309 OH-682Athens, OH 45701
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1 Bedroom Apartments
197 W State St
197 W State StAthens, OH 45701
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101 S Shafer St
101 S Shafer StAthens, OH 45701
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2 Bedroom Apartments
30-34 Hickory St
30-34 Hickory StAthens, OH 45701
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Athens County, OH Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Athens County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athens County Studio Apartments | $962 | $925 | $1,000 |
| Athens County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $967 | $450 | $1,335 |
| Athens County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,238 | $675 | $1,599 |
| Athens County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,191 | $550 | $2,235 |
| Athens County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $780 | $575 | $890 |
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Cheapest Available Athens County Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Athens County, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS priced from $450. Kershaw Greene II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $736. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Athens County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS | Single bed | 1BR,1BA | $450 |
| Kershaw Greene II | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $736 |
| Nelsonville School Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $893 |
| Beaumont Greene | 2 Bedroom Unit w/Den | 2BR,1BA | $977 |
| Mill Street Village | 1 Bed Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $1,335 |
| Monticello Village | 2x1.5 966 | 2BR,1BA | $1,355 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Athens County, OH
As of March 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Athens County area is the $0.69 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Nelsonville School Commons in the starting from $893. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelsonville School Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.69 |
| 152 Mill St. Luxury apartments near OU | Three bedroom apartment | 3BR,1BA | $0.46 |
| 57 Elmwood Pl, Unit Main House | 57 Elmwood Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Beaumont Greene | 2 Bedroom Unit w/Den | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Monticello Village | 2x1.5 966 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.40 |
| Kershaw Greene II | 2 bdr | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| 21 S Court St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.74 |
| HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS | Single bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.60 |
| 15577 Ohio 691, Unit 1 | 15577 Ohio 691 | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Mill Street Village | 1 Bed Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
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 HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS which is listed at $450, while the average apartment in Athens County costs $1,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Athens County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 10 regular apartments in Athens County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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 $488 which is $812 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Athens County.
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