1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Athens, LA (29 Rentals)

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Largest Available Athens and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Athens, LA is found at Reflections of Island Park Apartments in the East Shreveport neighborhood and is 1,044 square feet priced from $1,380. Villaggio Apartments in the Eastwood neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 975 square feet and currently listed start at $1,276. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Athens:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Reflections of Island Park Apartments1BR 1BA (1044 SF)1,044 Sq Ft$1,380
Villaggio Apartments1BR 1BA (975 SF) Supremo975 Sq Ft$1,276
Ultris Island ParkA2 (Traditional)965 Sq Ft$1,272
North Village ApartmentsThe Rustonian 3884 Sq Ft$1,405
Reserve of Bossier City Apartment HomesOne Bedroom A2880 Sq Ft$1,380
Landing at Willow Bayou Apartment HomesOne Bedroom863 Sq Ft$1,357
The Ascent on 80One Bedroom - 1st Floor820 Sq Ft$1,325
Le RivageA3806 Sq Ft$1,310
Jamestown Place Apartment HomesConcord II755 Sq Ft$1,255
Lexington Place ApartmentsThe Magnolia650 Sq Ft$1,075

Cheapest Available Athens and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of December 26, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Athens, LA is the 1x1 Model starting from $310 at Peaks of Ruston - Senior living . The second most affordable Athens 1 Bedroom is the A2 Model at Chaparral Apartments starting at $910 in the Eastwood neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Athens is currently $1,218. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Athens:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Peaks of Ruston - Senior living1x1$310
Chaparral ApartmentsA2$910
Preston PlaceA2$945
Greenacres VillageA1$1,000
Lexington Place ApartmentsThe Magnolia$1,075
River Walk Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 650 sqft$1,095
Tallowwood ApartmentsA2$1,110
Jamestown Place Apartment HomesQuincy II$1,200
Le RivageA2$1,250
Ultris Island ParkA2 (Traditional)$1,272

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Athens Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Athens with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Athens is at Peaks of Ruston - Senior living listed at $310.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Athens is $1,218.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Athens is a 1,044 square feet unit starting from $1,380 at Reflections of Island Park Apartments.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Athens is currently 550 sq ft.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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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!