1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Athens, MI (32 Rentals)

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1605 Bacon Ave

PortageMI49002
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Riverwalk Apartments
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Riverwalk Apartments

595 WagnerBattle Creek, MI 49017
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Victorian Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Victorian Gardens

1317 West Michigan Ave WBattle Creek, MI 49037
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Enchanted Glen
1 Bedroom Apartments

Enchanted Glen

466 S Burr Oak RdColon, MI 49040
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Athens, MI Local Guide

Largest Available Athens and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Athens, MI is found at Arbors of Battle Creek Apartments and Townhomes and is 905 square feet priced from $1,020. Minges Creek Village has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 837 square feet and currently listed start at $930. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Athens:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Arbors of Battle Creek Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom - 905 sqft905 Sq Ft$1,020
Minges Creek VillageUpgraded 1 Bed 1 Bath837 Sq Ft$930
Hidden Lane Apartments1 Bedroom - Deluxe with Balcony820 Sq Ft$950
Glenn Valley ApartmentsOne Bedroom End815 Sq Ft$1,264
Liberty Commons Townhomes and Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment810 Sq Ft$678
Fox Grove Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Classic750 Sq Ft$869
The MiltonA21734 Sq Ft$1,575
Williamsburg Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath B Remodel722 Sq Ft$930
North Branch Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath C710 Sq Ft$799
Forest Hills Apartments700 Sq Ft$825

Cheapest Available Athens and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 23, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Athens, MI is the 1 Bedroom Apartment Model starting from $678 at Liberty Commons Townhomes and Apartments . The second most affordable Athens 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed 1 Bath C Model at North Branch Apartments starting at $799 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Athens is currently $1,067. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Athens:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Liberty Commons Townhomes and Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment$678
North Branch Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath C$799
Georgetown EstatesOne Bedroom$800
Brookside ApartmentsOne Bedroom$812
Forest Hills Apartments1 bed 1 bath$825
Arbors of Battle Creek Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom - 715 sqft$825
Golden Tree Apartments, A 55+ CommunityOne Bedroom Small$830
Virginia Manor ApartmentsOne Bedroom - Square$850
Fox Grove Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Classic$869
Hidden Lane Apartments1 Bedroom$875

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Getting Around Athens, MI

Walk Score®

7 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

27 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 $1,067.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Athens is a 905 square feet unit starting from $1,020 at Arbors of Battle Creek Apartments and Townhomes.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Athens is currently 605 sq ft.

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