
Cheap Homes for Rent in Athens, ME from $700 (19 Rentals)
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122 Benton Ave

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72 Park Dr

108 D St

129 Harrison St

102 G St

1337 Hammond St

138 F St

189 Forest Ave
Athens, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Athens?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Athens 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,881 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Athens 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,422 | $1,100 | $6,850 |
Athens 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,316 | $1,900 | $2,600 |
Athens 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,316 | $2,350 | $4,600 |
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Cheapest Available Athens Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Athens, ME is a 1 Bed unit found at Mountain View Apartments priced from $750. 95-99 Maine Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Athens apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mountain View Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
95-99 Maine Ave | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
Mayo Mill | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1,122 |
Cedarwoods Apartments | 2 Bedroom (units 9-64) | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
23 Clinton Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Athens, ME and Nearby
As of August 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Athens area is the $1.34 price per square foot B112 Model at Mayo Mill in the starting from $1,675. The second greatest value Athens apartment is the 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Model at The Reserve at Orono starting at $699 with a $0.58 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. |
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Mayo Mill | B112 | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
The Reserve at Orono | 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $0.58 |
Orchard Trails | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.63 |
Old County Estates | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
Stable Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
95-99 Maine Ave | 4 Bed/ 1 Bath | 4BR,1BA | $1.25 |
The Ridges | Furnished 1 BR, 1 BA, Large Office/Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
Wellington Court | 2 x 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
Cedarwoods Apartments | 2 Bedroom (units 9-64) | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
23 Clinton Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Athens
What type of rentals are currently available in Athens?
There are currently 37 Apartments for Rent in Athens, ME with pricing that ranges from $640 to $2,800. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Athens ranging from $700 to $19,500.
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 $700 to $19,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,353.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Athens?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Athens range from $1,000 to $1,775, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $6,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $640.
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.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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