1055 College Station Rd
AthensGA30605
Cheap Homes for Rent in the South Athens Neighborhood of Athens, GA from $800 (6 Rentals)
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625 Venita Dr
AthensGA30606
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205 Whitehall Rd
AthensGA30605
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AthensGA30605
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South Athens, Athens, GA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Athens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Athens 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,608 | $1,000 | $2,500 |
| South Athens 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,273 | $800 | $3,600 |
| South Athens 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,211 | $1,600 | $3,300 |
| South Athens 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Athens Neighborhood of Athens, GA.
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Cheapest Available South Athens Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Athens 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 South Athens 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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Athens, GA
As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Athens 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 South Athens apartment is the 4x4 Model at The Reserve at Athens starting at $549 with a $0.39 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 | 5 Bedroom Townhouse | 5BR,5.5BA | $0.31 |
| 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 |
| 220 Mark Twain Cir | 220 Mark Twain Cir | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| 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 |
| Arches On The Lake Student Living | B1-Premium | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Grove at Five Points | Studio 280 | Studio ,1BA | $2.83 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Athens
What type of rentals are currently available in South Athens?
There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in South Athens, GA with pricing that ranges from $549 to $2,760. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Athens ranging from $800 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Athens?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Athens ranges from $800 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,021.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Athens?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Athens range from $669 to $2,760, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $549.
Expert Rental Resources
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.