
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Athens Neighborhood of Athens, GA (65 Rentals)


The View at Noda

The 1785 Club Athens

Farmer's Exchange Athens

Accolade Athens

100 Prince Apartments

Royal Springs Apartments

Flats at Carrs Hill

Arch + Vine

University Garden
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421 West

The Hill Apartment Complex

145 South St, Unit 3

394 S Pope St, Unit 4

586 Franklin St, Unit #3

159 E Cloverhurst Ave, Unit 2

165 Talmadge St, Unit 4

175 Talmadge St, Unit 2

264 E Clayton St, Unit 1

145 Mell St, Unit F
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840 Bobbin Mill Rd

840 Bobbin Mill Rd

838 Bobbin Mill Rd

433 S Rocksprings St

135 Honeysuckle Ln

36 Holman Ave

565 Nantahala Ave

250 Little St

248 Barber St

297 Peabody St
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150 Booker St

1743 W Hancock Ave

131 E Broad St

174 College Ave

269 N Hull St

297 Peabody St

134 Childs

125 Honeysuckle Ln

150 Buena Vista

The Greenwood

Broadacres

Denney Tower

340 Paris St

Mi Casa Apartments

River Mill Apartments

Dearing Garden Apartments

The Woods at Walker Park

Georgia Heights

The Butler

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Downtown Athens, Athens, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Athens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Athens Studio Apartments | $1,647 | $838 | $1,835 |
Downtown Athens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,790 | $650 | $3,757 |
| Downtown Athens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,033 | $1,200 | $4,220 |
| Downtown Athens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,039 | $885 | $5,949 |
| Downtown Athens 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,580 | $745 | $3,945 |
| Downtown Athens 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,008 | $1,100 | $3,400 |
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Largest Available Downtown Athens 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Athens area of Athens, GA is found at The 1785 Club Athens and is listed at 1,105 square feet priced from $2,850. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The 1785 Club Athens | 1X1 J | 1,105 Sq Ft | $2,850 |
| Royal Springs Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 900 Sq Ft | $1,250 |
| 755 Broad Apartments | J Plan | 822 Sq Ft | $2,130 |
| 100 Prince Apartments | A1 | 760 Sq Ft | $1,725 |
| University Garden | 1x1cc | 626 Sq Ft | $969 |
| The Hill Apartment Complex | 1 Bedroom Remodeled | 600 Sq Ft | $695 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Athens 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Athens of Athens, GA is the 1 Bedroom Remodeled Model starting from $695 at The Hill Apartment Complex. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Athens is currently $1,790. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Hill Apartment Complex | 1 Bedroom Remodeled | $695 |
| University Garden | 1x1500 | $831 |
| Farmer's Exchange Athens | Now Leasing Spring 2026! | $1,370 |
| 100 Prince Apartments | A3 | $1,710 |
| The 1785 Club Athens | 1X1 L | $1,775 |
| 755 Broad Apartments | J Plan | $2,130 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Athens Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Athens with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Athens is at The Hill Apartment Complex listed at $695.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Athens Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Athens is $1,790.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Athens Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Athens is a 1,105 square feet unit starting from $2,850 at The 1785 Club Athens.
What is the average size for Downtown Athens 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Athens is currently 706 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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