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$950 - $1,250

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229 W Allen St

SpringfieldIL62704
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215 N 3rd St
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215 N 3rd St

215 N 3rd StHartsburg, IL 62643
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Pine Woods Apartments
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Pine Woods Apartments

1665 Seven Pines RdSpringfield, IL 62704
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721 South Grand Ave W
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721 South Grand Ave W

721 South Grand Ave WSpringfield, IL 62704
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Athens, IL Local Guide

Largest Available Athens and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Athens, IL is found at 731 South Grand Ave W in the Downtown Springfield neighborhood and is 800 square feet priced from $1,115. Lincoln Tower Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 750 square feet and currently listed start at $1,060. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Athens:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
731 South Grand Ave W1/1800 Sq Ft$1,115
Lincoln Tower Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath750 Sq Ft$1,060
Pine Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom750 Sq Ft$875
Cobblestone ApartmentsCobblestone 1BD750 Sq Ft$750
Safe Harbor PropertiesDowntown725 Sq Ft$930
Lincoln Senior Flats1 Bed 1 Bath669 Sq Ft$400
Smart Choice Park1 Bedroom Unit-Standard605 Sq Ft$925
Jacksonville Affordable Housing1 Bedroom 50%584 Sq Ft$485
Whispering PinesWhispering Pines Apartments - 1 Bed, 1 Bath Sig...580 Sq Ft$600
Capitol Plaza ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bath527 Sq Ft$896

Cheapest Available Athens and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 10, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Athens, IL is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $400 at Lincoln Senior Flats . The second most affordable Athens 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 50% Model at Jacksonville Affordable Housing starting at $485 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Athens is currently $913. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Athens:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Lincoln Senior Flats1 Bed 1 Bath$400
Jacksonville Affordable Housing1 Bedroom 50%$485
Whispering Pines1 Bed, 1 Bath - Essential$600
Cobblestone ApartmentsCobblestone 1BD$750
Safe Harbor Properties1st Floor Level$875
Pine Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom$875
Capitol Plaza ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bath$896
Smart Choice Park1 Bedroom Unit-Standard$925
Lincoln Tower Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$1,060
731 South Grand Ave W1/1$1,115

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Athens Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Athens Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Athens is $913.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Athens Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Athens is a 800 square feet unit starting from $1,115 at 731 South Grand Ave W.

What is the average size for Athens 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Athens is currently 775 sq ft.

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