
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Clarke County, GA from $500 (82 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Clarke County.


Grove at Five Points

University Oaks

University Garden

Eclipse on Broad

One Athens Apartments

The Oaks - Athens

Cambridge Apartments

The Pointe

Bluffs at Epps Bridge
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Westside Commons

240 Rustwood Dr

Legacy of Athens Apartments

130 Cole

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Arbor Ridge

The Woods at Normaltown

2342 Airport Dr

The View at Noda

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559 Pulaski St, Unit 1

Cascades on the River
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125 Cumberland Ct

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586 Franklin St, Unit #10

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125 Cumberland Ct, Unit A

323 The Plaza

190-192 Firewood St

421 West

Lexington Heights

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Georgia Green Townhome Apartments

196 Park Ridge Pl

1287 Shoals Apartments
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Westpark Club

Highland Park

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195 Pamela Dr, Unit Pamela Drive

Arch + Vine

Rosemary Place

Downtown Athens Condos!

134 Ashmore Ct, Unit 134

1465 E Broad St

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425 S Church St, Unit Church Street Carriage Apt

111 Loblolly Dr
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Serene at Northside

Hidden Pines

107 Barrington Dr

Georgetown Village Apartments

105 Howell Way

150 Buena Vista Ave

Athens Highlands

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220 Mark Twain Cir

Legacy Mill

High Ridge Apartments
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Clarke County, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Clarke County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarke County Studio Apartments | $1,384 | $791 | $1,795 |
| Clarke County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,405 | $650 | $2,865 |
| Clarke County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,520 | $665 | $10,000+ |
| Clarke County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,789 | $599 | $4,621 |
| Clarke County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,185 | $500 | $3,700 |
| Clarke County 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,969 | $964 | $2,975 |
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Cheapest Available Clarke County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Clarke County, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Hill Apartment Complex in the Eastside Athens neighborhood priced from $650. River Club Apartments in the South Lumpkin neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $654. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clarke County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hill Apartment Complex | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| River Club Apartments | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $654 |
| Farmer's Exchange Athens | Farmers Exchange 4BR/2BA | 4BR,2BA | $795 |
| Polo Club Athens | 4-4thq | 4BR,4BA | $806 |
| University Oaks | Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
| University Garden | Studio | Studio,1BA | $823 |
| North Grove | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $836 |
| Eclipse on Broad | The Flat | 4BR,4BA | $900 |
| The Oaks - Athens | 1BR/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Cambridge Apartments | The Lynnwood | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clarke County, GA
As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clarke County area is the $0.80 price per square foot Campus Ridge Townhouse Model at Campus Ridge Apartments in the in the Eastside Athens neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Clarke County apartment is the 5 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Athens Ridge starting at $755 with a $0.31 price per square foot in the South Athens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clarke County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Ridge Apartments | Campus Ridge Townhouse | 4BR,4BA | $0.80 |
| Athens Ridge | 5 Bedroom Townhouse | 5BR,5.5BA | $0.31 |
| Eclipse on Broad | The Townhome | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.66 |
| The Reserve at Athens | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.39 |
| Archer Apartments | Archer 3 Bedroom Townhouse | 3BR,3BA | $0.44 |
| Polo Club Athens | 3-3thd | 3BR,3BA | $0.68 |
| Enclave 425 | D1-Premium | 4BR,2BA | $0.50 |
| Farmer's Exchange Athens | 207 | 3BR,2BA | $0.75 |
| Riverbend Club Apartments | 2BR/2BA (rent is per bedroom) | 2BR,2BA | $0.67 |
| River Club Apartments | 2x2 Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $0.76 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clarke County Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Clarke County?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Clarke County is at University Garden listed at $823.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Clarke County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Clarke County Apartment is $650 at The Hill Apartment Complex.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Clarke County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Clarke County is starting from $754 at River Club Apartments.
What is the most affordable Clarke County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Clarke County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at River Club Apartments and starts from $714.
Expert Rental Resources
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
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