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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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property at 208 Sidney Lanier Ave

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3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

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208 Sidney Lanier Ave

AthensGA30607
property at 205 Rustwood Dr

$1,050

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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205 Rustwood Dr

AthensGA30606
property at 121 Lake Dr

$1,050

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121 Lake Dr

AthensGA30606

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

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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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 4 Beds unit found at River Club Apartments priced from $724. Grove at Five Points has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $773. Here are the most affordable Westside Athens apartments for rent in Athens, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River Club Apartments4x44BR,4BA$724
Grove at Five PointsStudio 280Studio,1BA$773
University OaksAzalea1BR,1BA$875
One Athens Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Classic1BR,1BA$1,010
The Woods at Normaltown2X12BR,1BA$1,138

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westside Athens, GA

As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westside 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 Westside Athens apartment is the 4x4 Deluxe Model at River Club Apartments starting at $779 with a $0.56 price per square foot in the South Lumpkin 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.
Athens Ridge4 Bedroom Townhouse4BR,4.5BA$0.36
River Club Apartments4x4 Deluxe4BR,4BA$0.56
Legacy Mill3X23BR,2BA$1.29
River's Edge2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.15
Venita Place3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$0.35
Towne Club Condominiums3x33BR,3BA$0.63
Royal Springs Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.28
Hidden Pines2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.29
One Athens Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Classic1BR,1BA$1.12
The Woods at Normaltown1X11BR,1BA$1.30

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Westside Athens, Athens, GA

Ranked #12

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Westside Athens

What type of rentals are currently available in Westside Athens?

There are currently 155 Apartments for Rent in Westside Athens, GA with pricing that ranges from $724 to $5,753. There are also 124 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Westside Athens ranging from $625 to $3,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Westside Athens?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Westside Athens ranges from $625 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,363.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Westside Athens?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Westside Athens range from $759 to $5,753, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $625 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $724.

Expert Rental Resources

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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.