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$1,980 - $2,7602 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 3
Puritan Mill
1120 Macon HwyAthens, GA 30606
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Athens Neighborhood of Athens, GA from $500 (5 Rentals)
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1 Bedroom Apartments
Building A
250 Martha DrAthens, GA 30606
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Carousel Village Apartments
1907 S Milledge AveAthens, GA 30605
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Fiddler's Green Apartments
285 Old Will Hunter RdAthens, GA 30606
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Arbor Creek Apartments
155 International DrAthens, GA 30605
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South Athens, Athens, GA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Athens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Athens Studio Apartments | $994 | $791 | $1,179 |
| South Athens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,267 | $1,003 | $1,469 |
| South Athens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,271 | $665 | $2,200 |
| South Athens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,030 | $724 | $2,760 |
| South Athens 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,015 | $560 | $2,900 |
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Cheapest Available South Athens Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Club Apartments | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $714 |
| Grove at Five Points | Studio 300 | Studio,1BA | $791 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Athens, GA
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Athens area is the $0.36 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Athens Ridge in the in the South Athens neighborhood starting from $749. The second greatest value South Athens apartment is the D3 Model at Enclave 425 starting at $560 with a $0.47 price per square foot in the Eastside Athens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Athens apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athens Ridge | 4 Bedroom Townhouse | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.36 |
| Enclave 425 | D3 | 4BR,4BA | $0.47 |
| 1905 S Milledge Ave, Unit 8 | 1905 S Milledge Ave | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.55 |
| Riverbend Club Apartments | 4BR/2BA (rent is per bedroom) | 4BR,2BA | $0.46 |
| River Club Apartments | 2x2 Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $0.80 |
| The Reserve at Athens | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| 495 Snapfinger Dr, Unit Basement Studio | 495 Snapfinger Dr | Studio ,1BA | $1.29 |
| Grove at Five Points | Studio 300 | Studio ,1BA | $2.64 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Athens Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Athens?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Athens is under $791.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South 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 15 regular apartments in South Athens that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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