
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the River Club Neighborhood of Athens, GA from $500 (20 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the River Club area of Athens.


Grove at Five Points

University Garden

University Oaks

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Arbor Ridge

Cascades on the River
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394 S Pope St

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165 Talmadge St, Unit 4

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Red Oak Village

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425 S Church St, Unit Church Street Carriage Apt

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175 Talmadge St, Unit 6
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Fiddler's Green Apartments

1060-1062 Sourwood Ct

1120 Sweetwater Cir

1095 Macon Hwy

1330 White Oak Dr

100 Downing Way
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1122 Sweetwater Cir

153 Sleepy Creek Dr
River Club, Athens, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in River Club?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Club Studio Apartments | $1,199 | $773 | $1,795 |
| River Club 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,326 | $650 | $2,865 |
| River Club 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,663 | $665 | $3,210 |
| River Club 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,165 | $749 | $2,760 |
| River Club 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,100 | $580 | $3,200 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the River Club Neighborhood of Athens, GA.
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Cheapest Available River Club Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the River Club area of Athens, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Hill Apartment Complex priced from $695. River Club Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $714. Here are the most affordable River Club apartments for rent in Athens, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hill Apartment Complex | 1 Bedroom Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| River Club Apartments | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $714 |
| Grove at Five Points | Studio 280 | Studio,1BA | $773 |
| University Garden | Studio | Studio,1BA | $818 |
| University Oaks | Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Club, GA
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the River Club 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 River Club apartment is the 4 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Athens Ridge starting at $749 with a $0.36 price per square foot in the South Athens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River Club 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 |
| Athens Ridge | 4 Bedroom Townhouse | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.36 |
| River Club Apartments | 4x4 Deluxe | 4BR,4BA | $0.53 |
| 1905 S Milledge Ave, Unit Apt 4 | 1905 S Milledge Ave | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.49 |
| 1905 S Milledge Ave, Unit Unit 8 | 1905 S Milledge Ave | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.46 |
| Red Oak Village | Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.20 |
| Royal Springs Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Arbor Ridge | B1R | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Cascades on the River | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| The Hill Apartment Complex | 1 Bedroom Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiver Club, Athens, GA
Ranked #17
Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap River Club Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in River Club?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in River Club is under $1,350.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in River Club?
The cheapest apartment in River Club is The Hill Apartment Complex which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in River Club costs $2,482.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in River Club?
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 39 regular apartments in River Club 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 River Club?
Cheap apartments in River Club have an average cost of $972 which is $1,510 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in River Club.
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