Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Baxter Neighborhood of Athens, GA from $550 (14 Rentals)

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Arbor Ridge
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$1,060 - $1,499

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Base Rent$1,060 - $1,499

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Arbor Ridge

150 Chateau TerAthens, GA 30606
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480 S Milledge AveAthens, GA 30605

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Cheapest Available Baxter Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Baxter area of Athens, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Hill Apartment Complex priced from $650. River Club Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $654. Here are the most affordable Baxter apartments for rent in Athens, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Hill Apartment Complex1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$650
River Club Apartments4x44BR,4BA$654
Grove at Five PointsStudio 280Studio,1BA$791
University GardenStudioStudio,1BA$823
University OaksSaplingStudio,1BA$835

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Baxter, GA

As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Baxter area is the $0.80 price per square foot Campus Ridge Townhouse Model at Campus Ridge Apartments in the in the Eastside Athens neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Baxter apartment is the The Townhome Model at Eclipse on Broad starting at $1,099 with a $0.66 price per square foot in the Eastside Athens 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.
Campus Ridge ApartmentsCampus Ridge Townhouse4BR,4BA$0.80
Eclipse on BroadThe Townhome4BR,4.5BA$0.66
Accolade Athens Off Campus HousingD4-A4BR,4BA$0.84
Archer ApartmentsArcher 3 Bedroom Townhouse3BR,3BA$0.44
Enclave 425D1-Premium4BR,2BA$0.50
Georgia Green Townhome Apartments2 beds 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.13
Riverbend Club Apartments2BR/2BA (rent is per bedroom)2BR,2BA$0.67
River Club Apartments2x2 Deluxe2BR,2BA$0.76
One Athens Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Classic1BR,1BA$1.12
The Lodge of Athens2x2 A - Deluxe2BR,2BA$0.92

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Baxter Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Baxter?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Baxter is under $1,086.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Baxter?

The cheapest apartment in Baxter is The Hill Apartment Complex which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Baxter costs $1,252.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Baxter?

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 78 regular apartments in Baxter 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 Baxter?

Cheap apartments in Baxter have an average cost of $541 which is $711 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Baxter.

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