
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Lumpkin Neighborhood of Athens, GA from $900 (13 Rentals)
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655 E Campus Rd

1060-1062 Sourwood Ct

2229 S Milledge Ave

2227 S Milledge Ave

1095 Macon Hwy
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288 Gran Ellen Dr, Gas Utility

420 Timothy Rd

2165 S Milledge Ave

1794 S Lumpkin St

111 Hunter's Run Rd

153 Sleepy Creek Dr
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2021 S Lumpkin St
South Lumpkin, Athens, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Lumpkin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Lumpkin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,797 | $1,250 | $3,600 |
| South Lumpkin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,191 | $1,825 | $2,650 |
| South Lumpkin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,402 | $1,900 | $5,500 |
| South Lumpkin 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,750 | $3,750 | $3,750 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Lumpkin Neighborhood of Athens, GA.
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Cheapest Available South Lumpkin Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Lumpkin area of Athens, GA is a 4 Beds unit found at River Club Apartments priced from $714. University Garden has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $734. Here are the most affordable South Lumpkin apartments for rent in Athens, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Club Apartments | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $714 |
| University Garden | 1x1500 | 1BR,1BA | $734 |
| Grove at Five Points | Studio 300 | Studio,1BA | $791 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Lumpkin, GA
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Lumpkin area is the $1.55 price per square foot 1905 S Milledge Ave Model at 1905 S Milledge Ave, Unit Unit 8 in the in the Eastside Athens neighborhood starting from $1,825. The second greatest value South Lumpkin apartment is the 3x3 Deluxe Model at River Club Apartments starting at $749 with a $0.64 price per square foot in the South Lumpkin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Lumpkin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 S Milledge Ave, Unit Unit 8 | 1905 S Milledge Ave | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.55 |
| River Club Apartments | 3x3 Deluxe | 3BR,3BA | $0.64 |
| Riverbend Club Apartments | 4BR/2BA (rent is per bedroom) | 4BR,2BA | $0.46 |
| University Garden | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.68 |
| Grove at Five Points | Studio 300 | Studio ,1BA | $2.64 |
Frequently Asked Questions about South Lumpkin
What type of rentals are currently available in South Lumpkin?
There are currently 35 Apartments for Rent in South Lumpkin, GA with pricing that ranges from $560 to $2,760. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Lumpkin ranging from $200 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Lumpkin?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Lumpkin ranges from $200 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,231.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Lumpkin?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Lumpkin range from $724 to $2,760, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,825 to $2,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $560.
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