
Homes for Rent in Downtown Athens Neighborhood of Athens, GA Under $2,000 (65 Rentals)


165 Hiawassee Ave

860 N Chase St

211 North Ave

270 Strickland Ave, Unit A, Unit A

1055 Baxter St, Unit 3-303, Unit 3-303

177 Herring St

171 Herring St

1075 Baxter St, Unit A202

179 Herring St
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120 Lakeview St

269 N Hull St

549 N Peter St

129 Westover Dr

98 Springdale St

370 S Pope St

136 Easy St

1515 S Lumpkin St

211 North Ave

170 Windsor Ct
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288 Fourth Street

165 Hiawassee Ave

125 Sylvia Cir

275 Rosa Nell Howard St

475 Woodlawn Ave

128 Nantahala Extension

188 Williams St

171 Park Ave

394 Oconee St

460 Barnett Shoals Rd
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134 Herman St

175 Herman St

283 Athens Ave

292 First Street

390 Pound St

255 Magnolia St

478 Ruth St

313 Georgia Dr

145 Sylvia Cir

191 Water Oak St

135 Honeysuckle Ln

165 Hillside St

460 S Barnett Shoals Rd

118 Ruth Dr

1688 Prince Ave

131 E Broad St

257 Barber St

285 N Rocksprings St

838 Bobbin Mill Rd

935 Baxter St
Downtown Athens, Athens, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Athens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Athens 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,579 | $750 | $2,000 |
| Downtown Athens 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,100 | $665 | $3,500 |
| Downtown Athens 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,059 | $715 | $4,500 |
| Downtown Athens 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,256 | $2,700 | $4,125 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Athens, Athens, GA
Ranked #21
Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Athens
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Athens?
There are currently 117 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Athens, GA with pricing that ranges from $595 to $4,300. There are also 102 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Athens ranging from $665 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Athens?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Athens ranges from $665 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,278.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Athens?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Athens range from $761 to $3,980, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $665 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $715 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $745.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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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.