
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Athens Neighborhood of Athens, GA from $500 (55 Rentals)
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University Oaks

360 Oak St, Unit B

University Garden

Arbor Ridge

One Athens Apartments

The View at Noda

The Bluffs at Epps Bridge

Eclipse on Broad

130 Cole
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Westside Commons

116 Lake Dr

123 Lake Pl

210 Nicole Cir

113 Deer Creek Dr

Cascades on the River

421 West

Lexington Heights

Pines at Athens

295 Sycamore Dr
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Arch + Vine

Red Oak Village

Serene at Woodlake

174-174 Hart Ave

600-602 Freeman Dr

170-174 Hart Ave

394 S Pope St, Unit 4

Beechwood Pines

Royal Springs Apartments
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Serene at Northside

Downtown Athens Condos!

165 Talmadge St, Unit 4

Rosemary Place

205 Rustwood Dr

Mi Casa Apartments

425 Hill St

North Grove Apartments

105 Loblolly Dr
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Cielo at Prince

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Tallassee Ridge

Athens Highlands

Cobbham Oaks Apartments

Columbia Brookside Classic Residences

Flats at 235

Dearing Garden Apartments

Columbia Brookside Senior Apartments

Pinewood
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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 | $1,451 | $760 | $1,835 |
| North Athens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,513 | $650 | $3,757 |
| North Athens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,596 | $775 | $4,220 |
| North Athens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,763 | $885 | $5,949 |
| North Athens 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,668 | $635 | $3,945 |
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There are currently 55 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 | Sapling | Studio,1BA | $760 |
| University Garden | 1x1500 | 1BR,1BA | $829 |
| Eclipse on Broad | The Flat | 4BR,4BA | $985 |
| One Athens Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,010 |
| 130 Cole | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,019 |
| Arbor Ridge | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
| Westside Commons | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,120 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Athens, GA
As of January 26, 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 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 | $1.23 |
| The Bluffs at Epps Bridge | Oglethorpe | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Serene at Northside | The Flowering Dogwood | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Georgia Green Townhome Apartments | 2 beds 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Hidden Pines | 2 Bedroom Duplexes | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| One Athens Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| The Hill Apartment Complex | 1 Bedroom Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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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 $1,120.
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 $695, while the average apartment in North Athens costs $4,495.
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 74 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 $1,112 which is $3,383 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Athens.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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