Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Milledge Neighborhood of Athens, GA from $500 (29 Rentals)

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Mi Casa Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mi Casa Apartments

112 E Cloverhurst AveAthens, GA 30605
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Twenty35
2 Bedroom Apartments

Twenty35

480 S Milledge AveAthens, GA 30605
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Mathis Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mathis Apartments

1510 S Lumpkin StAthens, GA 30605
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Milledge, Athens, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Milledge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Milledge area of Athens, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Hill Apartment Complex priced from $695. Grove at Five Points has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $807. Here are the most affordable Milledge apartments for rent in Athens, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Hill Apartment Complex1 Bedroom Remodeled1BR,1BA$695
Grove at Five PointsStudio 350Studio,1BA$807
University OaksAzalea1BR,1BA$935
The Woods at Normaltown1X11BR,1BA$1,086
Georgia Green Townhome Apartments2 beds 1.5 baths2BR,1BA$1,175
Cascades on the River2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,199
Lexington Heights2x12BR,1BA$1,225
Downtown Athens Condos!2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1,250
Royal Springs Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milledge, GA

As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Milledge 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 Milledge apartment is the 4x4 Model at The Reserve at Athens starting at $649 with a $0.46 price per square foot in the Eastside Athens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Milledge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Campus Ridge ApartmentsCampus Ridge Townhouse4BR,4BA$0.80
The Reserve at Athens4x44BR,4BA$0.46
Archer ApartmentsArcher 3 Bedroom Townhouse3BR,3BA$0.44
Towne Club Condominiums3x33BR,3BA$0.63
Serene at Northside2 Bedroom 2-R Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.28
Downtown Athens Condos!2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.19
Georgia Green Townhome Apartments2 beds 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.13
Riverbend Club Apartments4BR/2BA (rent is per bedroom)4BR,2BA$0.48
The Lodge of Athens2x2 A - Deluxe2BR,2BA$0.83
The Hill Apartment Complex1 Bedroom Remodeled1BR,1BA$1.16

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

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Milledge Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Milledge?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Milledge is under $1,275.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Milledge?

The cheapest apartment in Milledge is The Hill Apartment Complex which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Milledge costs $1,809.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Milledge?

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 31 regular apartments in Milledge 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 Milledge?

Cheap apartments in Milledge have an average cost of $563 which is $1,246 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Milledge.

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