Cheap Apartments for Rent in Clarke County, GA from $500 (77 Rentals)

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Mi Casa Apartments
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Mi Casa Apartments

112 E Cloverhurst AveAthens, GA 30605
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Bulldog Crossing
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bulldog Crossing

148 Old Will Hunter RdAthens, GA 30606
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425 Hill St

425 Hill StAthens, GA 30601
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Cheapest Available Clarke County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Clarke County, GA is a 3 Beds unit found at Linden Lane in the South Lumpkin neighborhood priced from $775. Polo Club Athens in the Eastside Athens neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clarke County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Linden Lane3 bed 3 bath flats3BR,3BA$775
Polo Club Athens4-4thq4BR,4BA$799
Farmer's Exchange AthensFarmers Exchange 4BR/2BA4BR,2BA$800
University OaksAzalea1BR,1BA$800
University GardenStudioStudio,1BA$888
The Grove at Five PointsStudio 350Studio,1BA$929
The Oaks - Athens1BR/1 Bath1BR,1BA$949
One Athens Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Classic1BR,1BA$960
Westside Commons1 Bed 1 Bath Deluxe1BR,1BA$1,020

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clarke County, GA

As of August 14, 2025 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 4 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Athens Ridge starting at $750 with a $0.36 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Campus Ridge ApartmentsCampus Ridge Townhouse4BR,4BA$0.80
Athens Ridge4 Bedroom Townhouse4BR,4.5BA$0.36
Highland Park Townhomes5x3.55BR,3.5BA$1.14
Arch Street Condominiums2 Beds, 2.5 baths2BR,2.5BA$0.94
Eclipse on BroadThe Townhome4BR,4.5BA$0.68
Serene at NorthsideThe Flowering Crepe Myrtle3BR,2BA$1.07
Enclave 425D34BR,4BA$0.60
130 Cumberland Ct, Unit 135 Cumberland Ct130 Cumberland Ct1BR,1BA$0.81
Riverbend Club Apartments2BR/2BA (rent is per bedroom)2BR,2BA$0.64
The Reserve at Athens2x22BR,2BA$1.02

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clarke County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Clarke County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Clarke County is under $1,020.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Clarke County?

The cheapest apartment in Clarke County is University Oaks which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Clarke County costs $4,350.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Clarke County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 165 regular apartments in Clarke County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Clarke County?

Cheap apartments in Clarke County have an average cost of $1,157 which is $3,193 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Clarke County.

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