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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Heights Neighborhood of Athens, GA from $500 (8 Rentals)
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$834 - $1,629Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Grove at Five Points
2085 S Milledge AveAthens, GA 30605
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$850 - $1,595Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Oaks - Athens
175 Woodlake PlAthens, GA 30605
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The Pointe
750 Gaines School RdAthens, GA 30605
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Cambridge Apartments
360 Piccadilly SqAthens, GA 30605
1055 College Station Rd
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University Heights, Athens, GA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Heights Studio Apartments | $1,295 | $834 | $1,725 |
| University Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,469 | $650 | $2,850 |
| University Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,622 | $525 | $3,210 |
| University Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,593 | $775 | $4,682 |
| University Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,218 | $745 | $2,980 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Heights Neighborhood of Athens, GA.
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Cheapest Available University Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Heights area of Athens, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Hill Apartment Complex priced from $695. Linden Lane has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable University Heights apartments for rent in Athens, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hill Apartment Complex | 1 Bedroom Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Linden Lane | 3 bed 3 bath flats | 3BR,3BA | $775 |
| Polo Club Athens | 4-4thq | 4BR,4BA | $839 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Heights, GA
As of October 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Heights 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 University Heights apartment is the 2 Beds, 2.5 baths Model at Arch Street Condominiums starting at $1,695 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Eastside Athens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Campus Ridge Apartments | Campus Ridge Townhouse | 4BR,4BA | $0.80 |
| Arch Street Condominiums | 2 Beds, 2.5 baths | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.94 |
| Highland Park | 3 Bedroom, 2 1/2 Baths | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.02 |
| WHITEHALL LANDING | Whitehall Landing Townhomes | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| 1287 Shoals Apartments | Renovated Sunflower | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Enclave 425 | D3 | 4BR,4BA | $0.54 |
| The Oaks - Athens | 2 BR/1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Riverbend Club Apartments | 2BR/2BA (rent is per bedroom) | 2BR,2BA | $0.64 |
| The Reserve at Athens | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| The Hill Apartment Complex | 1 Bedroom Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in University Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University Heights is under $1,175.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University Heights?
The cheapest apartment in University Heights is The Hill Apartment Complex which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in University Heights costs $19,727.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University Heights?
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 79 regular apartments in University Heights 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 University Heights?
Cheap apartments in University Heights have an average cost of $645 which is $19,082 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University Heights.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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