Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cedar Creek Neighborhood of Athens, GA from $500 (26 Rentals)

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property at 120 Viking Ct

$875

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$875

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$875

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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120 Viking Ct, Unit 1X1

120 Viking Ct
AthensGA30605

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property at 164 Scandia Cir

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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164 Scandia Cir, Unit 2x2

164 Scandia Cir
AthensGA30605
property at 285 Scandia Cir

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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285 Scandia Cir, Unit 2x2

285 Scandia Cir
AthensGA30605

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Deer Park
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Deer Park

160 Fawn DrAthens, GA 30605
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Royal Oaks Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Oaks Townhomes

1197 Cedar Shoals DrAthens, GA 30605
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Woodsong Village
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Woodsong Village

100 Woodsong AveAthens, GA 30605

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Cedar Creek, Athens, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cedar Creek Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cedar Creek area of Athens, GA is a 4 Beds unit found at Polo Club Athens priced from $806. The Oaks - Athens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable Cedar Creek apartments for rent in Athens, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Polo Club Athens4-4thq4BR,4BA$806
The Oaks - Athens2 BR/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,025
Lexington Heights2x12BR,1BA$1,225
1287 Shoals ApartmentsRenovated Gardenia2BR,2BA$1,366
Highland Park2 Bedroom, 2 1/2 Baths2BR,2BA$1,395
Covey Homes LexingtonGinger2BR,2BA$1,774

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cedar Creek, GA

As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cedar Creek area is the $1.03 price per square foot 3 Bedroom, 2 1/2 Baths Model at Highland Park in the in the Eastside Athens neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Cedar Creek apartment is the 2 BR/1.5 Bath Model at The Oaks - Athens starting at $1,329 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Eastside Athens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cedar Creek apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Highland Park3 Bedroom, 2 1/2 Baths3BR,2.5BA$1.03
The Oaks - Athens2 BR/1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.13
1287 Shoals ApartmentsRenovated Jasmine1BR,1BA$1.32
Covey Homes LexingtonGinger2BR,2BA$1.74
Lexington Heights2x12BR,1BA$1.46
Polo Club Athens2-2fd2BR,2BA$1.30

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Cedar Creek, Athens, GA

Ranked #16

Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cedar Creek Apartments

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cedar Creek?

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 14 regular apartments in Cedar Creek 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 Cedar Creek?

Cheap apartments in Cedar Creek have an average cost of $322 which is $1,127 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cedar Creek.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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