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Athens, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Athens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athens 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,024 | $350 | $1,800 |
| Athens 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,490 | $975 | $3,000 |
| Athens 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,230 | $1,230 | $1,230 |
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Cheapest Available Athens Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Athens, IN is a 2 Beds unit found at Historic Blue Bell Lofts priced from $498. Pechewa Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $599. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Athens apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Blue Bell Lofts | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $498 |
| Pechewa Place | Upstairs 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $599 |
| 900 North St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $599 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Athens, IN and Nearby
As of October 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Athens area is the $0.36 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Historic Blue Bell Lofts in the starting from $498. The second greatest value Athens apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Union at Washington starting at $1,017 with a $0.88 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Athens apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Blue Bell Lofts | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.36 |
| Union at Washington | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.88 |
| CLEAR CREEK APARTMENTS | 3 bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Simonson Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Kuder Estates | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Carriage Place Apartments | The Lincoln - Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Georgetown Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
| Pechewa Place | Upstairs 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 900 North St | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.86 |
| MILLSTONE APARTMENTS | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Athens
What type of rentals are currently available in Athens?
There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Athens, IN with pricing that ranges from $386 to $2,450. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Athens ranging from $350 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Athens?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Athens ranges from $350 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,154.
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.

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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.