Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Baxter Neighborhood of Athens, GA from $800 (8 Rentals)

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Mathis Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mathis Apartments

1510 S Lumpkin StAthens, GA 30605
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2 Bedroom Apartments

Beechwood Pines

110 Pinyon Pine CirAthens, GA 30606

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Baxter, Athens, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Baxter Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Baxter area of Athens, GA is a Studio unit found at University Garden priced from $818. The Woods at Normaltown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,139. Here are the most affordable Baxter apartments for rent in Athens, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
University GardenStudioStudio,1BA$818
The Woods at Normaltown1X11BR,1BA$1,139
Cascades on the River2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,240

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Baxter, GA

As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Baxter area is the $1.29 price per square foot Floorplan D Model at The Preserve in the in the Kingswood neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Baxter apartment is the The Azalea Model at High Ridge Apartments starting at $1,317 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Kingswood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Baxter apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The PreserveFloorplan D2BR,2.5BA$1.29
High Ridge ApartmentsThe Azalea1BR,1BA$1.42
The Woods at Normaltown2X12BR,1BA$1.44
Cascades on the River2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.59
Cielo At Velvet2BR/1BA Partial Reno2BR,1BA$1.57
Serene at WoodlakeA11BR,1BA$1.77
The Mill District1x11BR,1BA$2.49
University GardenStudioStudio ,1BA$1.64

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Baxter, Athens, GA

Ranked #21

Among neighborhoods in Athens, GA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Baxter Neighborhood in Athens, GA

Walk Score®

72 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Baxter Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Baxter?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Baxter is at University Garden listed at $818.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Baxter Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Baxter Apartment is $904 at University Garden.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Baxter Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Baxter is starting from $1,240 at Cascades on the River.

What is the most affordable Baxter Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Baxter Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cascades on the River and starts from $1,445.

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