Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastside Athens Neighborhood of Athens, GA from $500 (43 Rentals)

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105 Loblolly Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

105 Loblolly Dr

105 Loblolly DrAthens, GA 30601
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Deer Park
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Deer Park

160 Fawn DrAthens, GA 30605
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Arbor Creek Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor Creek Apartments

155 International 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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Athens Highlands
2 Bedroom Apartments

Athens Highlands

537 4th StAthens, GA 30601
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Woodsong Village
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Woodsong Village

100 Woodsong AveAthens, GA 30605
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Shoal Creek Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Shoal Creek Apartments

930 Barnett Shoals RdAthens, GA 30605
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Eastside Athens, Athens, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Eastside Athens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastside Athens area of Athens, GA is a 6 Beds unit found at Farmer's Exchange Athens priced from $725. Polo Club Athens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $839. Here are the most affordable Eastside Athens apartments for rent in Athens, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Farmer's Exchange Athens6BR/2.5BA6BR,2BA$725
Polo Club Athens4-4thq4BR,4BA$839
The Grove at Five PointsStudio 350Studio,1BA$869
The Oaks - Athens1BR/1 Bath1BR,1BA$979
Cambridge ApartmentsThe Lynnfield1BR,1BA$995
Eclipse on BroadThe Flat4BR,4BA$1,035
Legacy of Athens ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,125
Athens Highlands2Br/1Br 2nd Floor2BR,1BA$1,150
Highland Park2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,160

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastside Athens, GA

As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Eastside Athens 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 Eastside Athens apartment is the 2 Beds, 2.5 baths Model at Arch Street Condominiums starting at $1,695 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Eastside Athens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastside Athens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Campus Ridge ApartmentsCampus Ridge Townhouse4BR,4BA$0.80
Arch Street Condominiums2 Beds, 2.5 baths2BR,2.5BA$0.94
Eclipse on BroadThe Townhome4BR,4.5BA$0.68
WHITEHALL LANDINGWhitehall Landing Townhomes3BR,2.5BA$1.00
Enclave 425D34BR,4BA$0.60
Highland Park2 Bedroom, 1 1/2 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.09
Riverbend Club Apartments2BR/2BA (rent is per bedroom)2BR,2BA$0.64
The Lodge of Athens2x2 A - Deluxe2BR,2BA$1.18
100 Venita Dr, Unit 1100 Venita Dr1BR,1BA$1.13
The Reserve at Athens2x22BR,2BA$1.02

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Eastside Athens, Athens, GA

Ranked #2

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Athens. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Eastside Athens Neighborhood in Athens, GA

Walk Score®

34 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

35 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastside Athens Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Eastside Athens?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Eastside Athens is under $1,160.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eastside Athens?

The cheapest apartment in Eastside Athens is The Oaks - Athens which is listed at $979, while the average apartment in Eastside Athens costs $2,625.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Eastside Athens?

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 107 regular apartments in Eastside Athens 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 Eastside Athens?

Cheap apartments in Eastside Athens have an average cost of $604 which is $2,021 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eastside Athens.

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