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
property at 297 Peabody St

$1,270 - $1,415

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 31

297 Peabody St

AthensGA30605

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Mathis Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mathis Apartments

1510 S Lumpkin StAthens, GA 30605
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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. Farmer's Exchange Athens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 6 Beds apartment currently listed from $725. 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
Farmer's Exchange Athens6BR/2.5BA6BR,2BA$725
University OaksSaplingStudio,1BA$760
Polo Club Athens4-4thq4BR,4BA$814
University Garden1x15001BR,1BA$831
The Grove at Five PointsStudio 350Studio,1BA$849
Eclipse on BroadThe Flat4BR,4BA$985
Cambridge ApartmentsThe Lynnwood1BR,1BA$1,015
The Bluffs at Epps BridgeJackson2BR,2BA$1,120
Lexington Heights2x12BR,1BA$1,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milledge, GA

As of January 23, 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 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 Milledge 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$0.64
Enclave 425D34BR,4BA$0.55
The Bluffs at Epps BridgeOglethorpe3BR,2BA$1.22
Serene at NorthsideThe Flowering Dogwood2BR,2BA$1.23
Georgia Green Townhome Apartments2 beds 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.27
Riverbend Club Apartments2BR/2BA (rent is per bedroom)2BR,2BA$0.67
The Reserve at Athens2x22BR,2BA$0.99
The Hill Apartment Complex1 Bedroom Remodeled1BR,1BA$1.16

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 $1,175.

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 $4,495.

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 204 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 $1,282 which is $3,213 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Milledge.

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