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123 TN-39

AthensTN37303

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226 Haven Drive
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226 Haven Drive

226 Haven DrMc Donald, TN 37353
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Athens, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Athens Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Athens, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Crest Apartments priced from $725. Vonore Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Athens apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Crest ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$725
Vonore Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$725
Starr Mountain Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$775
Tanasi Bend Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
The Vue on Cliffside1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$850
Greenway Townes1 BR Refresh1BR,1BA$899
Hillview Terrace Apartments1-bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Peaks of LoudonTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$932
Middle Creek Apartments2-bedroom2BR,1BA$950
College GroveTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$985

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Athens, TN and Nearby

As of March 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Athens area is the $1.12 price per square foot 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath Model at The Arbors in the in the Downtown Cleveland neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Athens apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Park Village Apartments starting at $1,499 with a $1.12 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Athens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Arbors3 Bed, 2.5 Bath3BR,2.5BA$1.12
Park Village Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.12
Lennox Place Townhouses2 Bedroom2BR,2.5BA$1.04
Peaks of LoudonTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.86
Hill Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.15
Madison Avenue TownhomesTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.15
Mountain View Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.20
Middle Creek Apartments2-bedroom2BR,1BA$0.97
The Vue on Cliffside1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.06
Starr Mountain Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.19

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Athens Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Athens?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Athens is at Authentix Town Creek listed at $1,404.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Athens Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Athens Apartment is $725 at Park Crest Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Athens Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Athens is starting from $900 at Vonore Apartments.

What is the most affordable Athens Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Athens Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vonore Apartments and starts from $1,000.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.