Cheap Homes for Rent in Eastside Athens Neighborhood of Athens, GA from $600 (37 Rentals)

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property at 332 Carr St

$800

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$800
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3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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332 Carr St

AthensGA30605
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 490 Barnett Shoals Rd

$1,000

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$1,000
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$1,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 27

490 Barnett Shoals Rd, Unit 919

490 Barnett Shoals Rd
AthensGA30605
property at 117 Alden Ct

$1,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 1

117 Alden Ct

AthensGA30605
property at 150 Essex Ct

$1,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

150 Essex 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
property at 210 E Paces Dr

$1,200

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 18

210 E Paces Dr

AthensGA30605
property at 169 W Paces Dr

$1,200

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$1,200
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$1,200

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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169 W Paces Dr

AthensGA30605
property at 602 Freeman Dr

$1,200

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

602 Freeman Dr

AthensGA30601

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property at 250 Little St

$1,250

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$1,250
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$1,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 12

250 Little St, Unit C104

250 Little St
AthensGA30605
property at 270 Strickland Ave

$1,395

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$1,395
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$1,395

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 6

270 Strickland Ave, Unit A

270 Strickland Ave
AthensGA30601

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 220 Johnson Dr

$1,400

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 10

220 Johnson Dr

AthensGA30605
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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 1 Bed unit found at The Hill Apartment Complex priced from $695. Farmer's Exchange Athens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $761. Here are the most affordable Eastside Athens apartments for rent in Athens, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Hill Apartment Complex1 Bedroom Remodeled1BR,1BA$695
Farmer's Exchange Athens3 Bed 2 Bath 2103BR,2BA$761
Grove at Five PointsStudio 350Studio,1BA$807
The Oaks - Athens2 BR/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,025
Athens Highlands2Br/1Ba- 2nd Floor2BR,1BA$1,100
Lexington Heights2x12BR,1BA$1,225
Georgia Green Townhome Apartments2 beds 1.5 baths2BR,1BA$1,250
1287 Shoals ApartmentsRenovated Gardenia2BR,2BA$1,263
PinewoodNoble3BR,1BA$1,273

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastside Athens, GA

As of May 31, 2026 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
Highland Park3 Bedroom, 2 1/2 Baths3BR,2.5BA$1.03
The Reserve at Athens4x44BR,4BA$0.49
Archer ApartmentsArcher 3 Bedroom Townhouse3BR,3BA$0.44
The Oaks - Athens2 BR/1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.13
Accolade Athens Off Campus HousingC33BR,3BA$0.95
Farmer's Exchange Athens3 Bed 2 Bath 2103BR,2BA$0.68
Riverbend Club Apartments4BR/2BA (rent is per bedroom)4BR,2BA$0.46
The Lodge of Athens2x2 A - Deluxe2BR,2BA$1.10

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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Eastside Athens, Athens, GA

Ranked #3

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Eastside Athens

What type of rentals are currently available in Eastside Athens?

There are currently 151 Apartments for Rent in Eastside Athens, GA with pricing that ranges from $500 to $3,875. There are also 147 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Eastside Athens ranging from $200 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Eastside Athens?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Eastside Athens ranges from $200 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,223.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Eastside Athens?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Eastside Athens range from $599 to $3,875, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $695 to $3,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $500.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.