Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westside Athens Neighborhood of Athens, GA from $500 (36 Rentals)

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Mi Casa Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mi Casa Apartments

112 E Cloverhurst AveAthens, GA 30605
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425 Hill St
2 Bedroom Apartments

425 Hill St

425 Hill StAthens, GA 30601
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Cielo at Prince
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Cielo at Prince

510 Oglethorpe AveAthens, GA 30606

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Tallassee Ridge
2 Bedroom Apartments

Tallassee Ridge

Rustwood DrAthens, GA 30606
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Cobbham Oaks Apartments
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Cobbham Oaks Apartments

920 W Hancock AveAthens, GA 30606
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Flats at 235
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Flats at 235

235 Sycamore DrAthens, GA 30606
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Twenty35
2 Bedroom Apartments

Twenty35

480 S Milledge AveAthens, GA 30605

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Westside Athens, Athens, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Westside Athens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westside Athens area of Athens, GA is a 3 Beds unit found at Linden Lane priced from $775. University Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Westside Athens apartments for rent in Athens, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Linden Lane3 bed 3 bath flats3BR,3BA$775
University OaksAzalea1BR,1BA$800
University Garden1x1500Studio,1BA$831
The Grove at Five PointsStudio 350Studio,1BA$869
Westside Commons1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,020
Arbor RidgeA1R1BR,1BA$1,050
One Athens Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$1,060
The Woods at Normaltown1X11BR,1BA$1,139
Legacy Mill1x11BR,1BA$1,139
Cascades on the River1 Bedroom, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westside Athens, GA

As of November 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westside Athens area is the $1.29 price per square foot Floorplan D Model at The Preserve in the in the Jennings Mill neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Westside Athens apartment is the Townhome Model at Red Oak Village starting at $1,200 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Jennings Mill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westside Athens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The PreserveFloorplan D2BR,2.5BA$1.29
Red Oak VillageTownhome2BR,2.5BA$1.06
Welcome to Park Oaks!2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.35
130 ColeTwo Bedroom B2BR,1.5BA$1.17
425 S Church St, Unit #4425 S Church St2BR,1BA$1.38
Hidden Pines2 Bedroom Duplexes2BR,1BA$1.29
The Bluffs at Epps BridgeJackson2BR,2BA$1.28
586 Franklin St, Unit #4586 Franklin St1BR,1BA$1.31
One Athens Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$1.18
Westside Commons1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.28

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Westside Athens, Athens, GA

Ranked #5

Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States, including Athens. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Westside Athens Neighborhood in Athens, GA

Walk Score®

35 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

33 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westside Athens Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Westside Athens?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Westside Athens is at University Garden listed at $831.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Westside Athens Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Westside Athens Apartment is $800 at University Oaks.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Westside Athens Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Westside Athens is starting from $990 at University Oaks.

What is the most affordable Westside Athens Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Westside Athens Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Linden Lane and starts from $775.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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