Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Normaltown Neighborhood of Athens, GA from $500 (41 Rentals)

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Arbor Ridge
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$1,036 - $1,456
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$1,036 - $1,456
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Arbor Ridge

150 Chateau TerAthens, GA 30606
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property at 323 The Plaza

$1,150

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

323 The Plaza

AthensGA30606

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Grand Preserve
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$1,644 - $2,009
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$1,644 - $2,009
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Grand Preserve

355 The Preserve DrAthens, GA 30606
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Cielo at Prince
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Cielo at Prince

510 Oglethorpe AveAthens, GA 30606
property at 172 Hart Ave

$1,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 10

172 Hart Ave

AthensGA30606

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Normaltown, Athens, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Normaltown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Normaltown area of Athens, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Hill Apartment Complex priced from $695. University Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $745. Here are the most affordable Normaltown apartments for rent in Athens, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Hill Apartment Complex1 Bedroom Remodeled1BR,1BA$695
University OaksAzalea1BR,1BA$745
Grove at Five PointsStudio 350Studio,1BA$807
University GardenStudioStudio,1BA$818
One Athens Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Classic1BR,1BA$1,010
Westside Commons1 Bed 1 Bath Deluxe1BR,1BA$1,020
Athens Highlands2Br/1Ba- 2nd Floor2BR,1BA$1,100
The Woods at Normaltown2X12BR,1BA$1,138
Cascades on the River1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Normaltown, GA

As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Normaltown 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 Normaltown apartment is the Archer 3 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Archer Apartments starting at $599 with a $0.44 price per square foot in the Eastside Athens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Normaltown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Campus Ridge ApartmentsCampus Ridge Townhouse4BR,4BA$0.80
Archer ApartmentsArcher 3 Bedroom Townhouse3BR,3BA$0.44
Accolade Athens Off Campus HousingC33BR,3BA$0.95
Red Oak VillageTownhome2BR,2.5BA$1.20
Downtown Athens Condos!2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.26
Athens Highlands2Br/1Ba- 2nd Floor2BR,1BA$1.22
One Athens Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Classic1BR,1BA$1.12
The Lodge of Athens2x2 A - Deluxe2BR,2BA$1.10
Westside Commons1 Bed 1 Bath Deluxe1BR,1BA$1.25
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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Normaltown, Athens, GA

Ranked #15

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Normaltown Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Normaltown?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Normaltown is under $1,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Normaltown?

The cheapest apartment in Normaltown is The Hill Apartment Complex which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Normaltown costs $1,445.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Normaltown?

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 65 regular apartments in Normaltown 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 Normaltown?

Cheap apartments in Normaltown have an average cost of $491 which is $954 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Normaltown.

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.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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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.