Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Athens Neighborhood of Athens, GA from $500 (88 Rentals)

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property at 275 Arch Street

$550 - $600

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$550 - $600
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$550 - $600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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275 Arch Street

AthensGA30601
property at 228 Chesterton Dr

$700

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$700
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$700

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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228 Chesterton Dr

AthensGA30607

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Arbor Ridge
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$1,060 - $1,499
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$1,060 - $1,499
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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

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323 The Plaza

AthensGA30606

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property at 285 Sycamore Dr

$1,350

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$1,350
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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285 Sycamore Dr, Unit 2

285 Sycamore Dr
AthensGA30606
property at 2505 W Broad St

$1,390

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$1,390
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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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2505 W Broad St, Unit 323

2505 W Broad St
AthensGA30606

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property at 290 Appleby Dr

$1,400

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$1,400
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2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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290 Appleby Dr, Unit 257

290 Appleby Dr
AthensGA30605
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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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425 Hill St
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425 Hill St

425 Hill StAthens, GA 30601
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105 Loblolly Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

105 Loblolly Dr

105 Loblolly DrAthens, GA 30601
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Cielo at Prince
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Cielo at Prince

510 Oglethorpe AveAthens, GA 30606

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North Athens, Athens, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Athens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Athens area of Athens, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Hill Apartment Complex priced from $650. University Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable North Athens apartments for rent in Athens, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Hill Apartment Complex1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$650
University OaksAzalea1BR,1BA$800
University GardenStudioStudio,1BA$823
North Grove1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$836
Archer ApartmentsArcher 2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,2BA$945
One Athens Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Classic1BR,1BA$1,010
Westside Commons2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,055
The Woods at Normaltown1X11BR,1BA$1,086
Cascades on the River1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Athens, GA

As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the North 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 North Athens apartment is the Floorplan D Model at The Preserve starting at $1,625 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Jennings Mill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Athens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Campus Ridge ApartmentsCampus Ridge Townhouse4BR,4BA$0.80
The PreserveFloorplan D2BR,2.5BA$1.10
Westside Commons3 bed 2 bath Deluxe3BR,2BA$1.10
River's Edge2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.15
Accolade Athens Off Campus HousingC33BR,3BA$0.96
Archer ApartmentsArcher 2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,2.5BA$0.87
Georgia Green Townhome Apartments2 beds 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.13
One Athens Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Classic1BR,1BA$1.12
The Lodge of Athens2x2 A - Deluxe2BR,2BA$0.83
The Hill Apartment Complex1 Bedroom Remodeled1BR,1BA$1.16

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including North Athens, Athens, and the greater Athens area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Athens Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North Athens?

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

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

The cheapest apartment in North Athens is The Hill Apartment Complex which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in North Athens costs $1,385.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North 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 66 regular apartments in North 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 North Athens?

Cheap apartments in North Athens have an average cost of $578 which is $807 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Athens.

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