Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Athens Neighborhood of Athens, GA from $500 (56 Rentals)
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University Garden

One Athens Apartments

Arbor Ridge

The View at Noda

130 Cole

Westside Commons

123 Lake Pl
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285 Sycamore Dr

Cascades on the River

421 West

Lexington Heights

365 Fowler Dr

Pines at Athens

Arch + Vine

Serene at Woodlake
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Athens Highlands

174-174 Hart Ave

147 Berlin Ct

600-602 Freeman Dr

112 Live Oak Dr, Unit 110

Serene at Northside

Downtown Athens Condos!
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High Ridge Apartments

165 Talmadge St, Unit 4

Rosemary Place

205 Rustwood Dr
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North Athens, Athens, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Athens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Athens Studio Apartments | $1,490 | $831 | $1,835 |
| North Athens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,571 | $650 | $3,916 |
| North Athens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,644 | $775 | $4,220 |
| North Athens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,787 | $745 | $4,787 |
| North Athens 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,594 | $635 | $3,945 |
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There are currently 56 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Athens Neighborhood of Athens, GA.
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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 $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 North Athens apartments for rent in Athens, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hill Apartment Complex | 1 Bedroom Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Farmer's Exchange Athens | 6BR/2.5BA | 6BR,2BA | $725 |
| University Oaks | Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| University Garden | 1x1500 | Studio,1BA | $831 |
| Eclipse on Broad | The Flat | 4BR,4BA | $985 |
| One Athens Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,060 |
| Arbor Ridge | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $1,106 |
| Westside Commons | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,120 |
| The Woods at Normaltown | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,139 |
| Lexington Heights | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Athens, GA
As of December 11, 2025 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 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 North Athens apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Ridge Apartments | Campus Ridge Townhouse | 4BR,4BA | $0.80 |
| Arch Street Condominiums | 2 Beds, 2.5 baths | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.94 |
| Eclipse on Broad | The Townhome | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.64 |
| The Preserve | Floorplan B | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.26 |
| 130 Cole | Three Bedroom A | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
| Red Oak Village | Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.06 |
| Serene at Northside | The Flowering Dogwood | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Westside Commons | 2 bed 1 bath W | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| One Athens Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| The Hill Apartment Complex | 1 Bedroom Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorth Athens, Athens, GA
Ranked #4
Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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!
Getting Around the North Athens Neighborhood in Athens, GA
Walk Score®
25 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
29 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Athens Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in North Athens?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in North Athens is at University Garden listed at $831.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Athens Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Athens Apartment is $695 at The Hill Apartment Complex.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom North Athens Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Athens is starting from $895 at Farmer's Exchange Athens.
What is the most affordable North Athens Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap North Athens Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Farmer's Exchange Athens and starts from $745.
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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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