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

The Pointe

The Grove at Five Points

Cambridge Apartments

The Bluffs at Epps Bridge
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130 Cole

Westside Commons

Cascades on the River

170 E Rutherford St

Highland Park Townhomes

Legacy of Athens Apartments
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The Woods at Normaltown

421 West

122 Wellington Ct, Unit 122 Wellington Court
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Westpark Club

260 Little St

Serene at Woodlake

120-122 Sayemore Dr

Serene at Creekstone

Serene at Northside

230 China St

1287 Shoals Apartments

586 Franklin St, Unit #4

165 Talmadge St, Unit 4

210 E Rutherford St
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220 E Rutherford St

645 Boulevard

101-103 Mario Cir

1692 Barnett Shoals Rd

100 Downing Way, Unit C

Arch & Vine
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 | $1,292 | $818 | $1,725 |
Clarke County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,444 | $650 | $2,850 |
Clarke County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,571 | $525 | $4,105 |
Clarke County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,848 | $775 | $7,200 |
Clarke County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,255 | $725 | $4,400 |
Clarke County 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,710 | $1,199 | $2,975 |
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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 $784. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clarke County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Linden Lane | 3 bed 3 bath flats | 3BR,3BA | $775 |
Polo Club Athens | 4-4thq | 4BR,4BA | $784 |
University Oaks | Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
University Garden | Studio | Studio,1BA | $818 |
The Grove at Five Points | Studio 350 | Studio,1BA | $929 |
The Oaks - Athens | 1BR/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
Atlas Athens | The Four Flat | 4BR,4BA | $950 |
Cambridge Apartments | The Lynnwood | 1BR,1BA | $1,010 |
Westside Commons | 1 Bed 1 Bath Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
Eclipse on Broad | The Flat | 4BR,4BA | $1,035 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clarke County, GA
As of June 26, 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 $799 with a $0.38 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. |
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Campus Ridge Apartments | Campus Ridge Townhouse | 4BR,4BA | $0.80 |
Athens Ridge | 4 Bedroom Townhouse | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.38 |
Highland Park Townhomes | 5x3.5 | 5BR,3.5BA | $1.14 |
The Preserve | Floorplan E | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.12 |
Arch Street Condominiums | 2 Beds, 2.5 baths | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.94 |
Eclipse on Broad | The Townhome | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.68 |
The View at Noda | C2 | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
The Lodge of Athens | 2x2 B - Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
Riverbend Club Apartments | 2BR/2BA (rent is per bedroom) | 2BR,2BA | $0.64 |
The Reserve at Athens | 2x2 | 2BR,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 $1,035.
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 $1,586.
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 119 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 $531 which is $1,055 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Clarke County.
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