
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverbend Neighborhood of Athens, GA from $549 (12 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Riverbend area of Athens.


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Riverbend, Athens, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverbend?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverbend Studio Apartments | $968 | $791 | $1,179 |
| Riverbend 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,267 | $1,091 | $1,489 |
| Riverbend 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,572 | $665 | $2,200 |
| Riverbend 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,273 | $669 | $2,760 |
| Riverbend 4 Bedroom Apartments | $834 | $549 | $1,999 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Riverbend Neighborhood of Athens, GA.
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Cheapest Available Riverbend Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverbend area of Athens, GA is a 4 Beds unit found at River Club Apartments priced from $654. Grove at Five Points has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $791. Here are the most affordable Riverbend apartments for rent in Athens, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Club Apartments | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $654 |
| Grove at Five Points | Studio 280 | Studio,1BA | $791 |
| Puritan Mill | The Milledge | 2BR,2BA | $1,990 |
| LUMPKIN CROSSING | S. Lumpkin - 2 Br apartment - Fall 2026 Pre-Lease | 2BR,1BA | $1,999 |
| Knoll Creek | 3 Bed Townhome | 3BR,3BA | $2,385 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverbend, GA
As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverbend area is the $0.31 price per square foot 5 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Athens Ridge in the in the South Athens neighborhood starting from $755. The second greatest value Riverbend apartment is the 3 Bed Townhome Model at Knoll Creek starting at $2,385 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Eastside Athens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverbend apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athens Ridge | 5 Bedroom Townhouse | 5BR,5.5BA | $0.31 |
| Knoll Creek | 3 Bed Townhome | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.52 |
| The Reserve at Athens | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.39 |
| 1905 S Milledge Ave, Unit Apt 4 | 1905 S Milledge Ave | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.49 |
| Enclave 425 | D1-Premium | 4BR,2BA | $0.50 |
| Puritan Mill | The Milledge | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.90 |
| Riverbend Club Apartments | 2BR/2BA (rent is per bedroom) | 2BR,2BA | $0.67 |
| River Club Apartments | 2x2 Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $0.76 |
| LUMPKIN CROSSING | S. Lumpkin - 2 Br apartment - Fall 2026 Pre-Lease | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Arches On The Lake Student Living | B1-Premium | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverbend Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riverbend Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverbend is starting from $754 at River Club Apartments.
What is the most affordable Riverbend Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Riverbend Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at River Club Apartments and starts from $714.
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