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106 6th St NW

221 Temple St
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203 1/2 Prince St

27 Cherrywood Terrace

415 Woodlawn Ave

1305 Princeton Ave

200 W Main St

0 1st St NE
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184 Wyndale Dr

1031 Carson St

1409 Merrimac Rd
Athens, WV 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 | $1,086 | $900 | $1,250 |
Athens 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,824 | $600 | $2,600 |
Athens 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,110 | $2,725 | $3,495 |
Athens 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,350 | $2,800 | $3,900 |
Athens 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,950 | $2,950 | $2,950 |
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Cheapest Available Athens Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Athens, WV is a 1 Bed unit found at Heintz House priced from $145. Rivers Edge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 5 Beds apartment currently listed from $615. 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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Heintz House | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $145 |
Rivers Edge | 5BR/3BA | 5BR,3BA | $615 |
Pauli Heights | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
Edward''s Crossing II | 3 Bedroom Unit | 3BR,1BA | $657 |
Fieldstone Apartments - Income Limits Apply | ADA (Independent Senior Living 55+) | 1BR,1BA | $666 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Athens, WV and Nearby
As of September 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Athens area is the $0.84 price per square foot The Golden Oak (Family) Model at Ridgewood Place Family in the starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Athens apartment is the 3 Bedroom Unit Model at Edward''s Crossing II starting at $657 with a $0.60 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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Ridgewood Place Family | The Golden Oak (Family) | 3BR,2BA | $0.84 |
Edward''s Crossing II | 3 Bedroom Unit | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.60 |
Fieldstone Apartments - Income Limits Apply | Bluefield | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
Oakmont Greene II | 3 Bedroom Unit | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
The Landing at Stonegate | 2x2 Furnished - Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Haven Blacksburg | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
Birchwood Apartment Homes | 2 BR/1BA W/VANITY | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Copper Beech at Radford | 2BR/1BA - Garden | 2BR,1BA | $0.68 |
Heintz House | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.22 |
Pauli Heights | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Athens
What type of rentals are currently available in Athens?
There are currently 64 Apartments for Rent in Athens, WV with pricing that ranges from $145 to $3,400. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Athens ranging from $600 to $3,900.
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 $600 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,189.
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 $455 to $2,832, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $600 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,725 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $415.
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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 Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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