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property at 657 Athens St

$1,750

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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657 Athens St

JeffersonGA30549

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property at 228 Banner Rd

$1,900

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3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

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228 Banner Rd

PendergrassGA30567

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Jefferson, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jefferson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Jefferson, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Heritage Hills priced from $883. 130 Cole in the Jennings Mill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $919. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jefferson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Heritage Hills1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$883
130 ColeStudio AStudio,1BA$919
Mainstreet Winder- Active Adult 55+1x11BR,1BA$990

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, GA

As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson area is the $1.19 price per square foot Reno Model at Southwind in the starting from $2,349. The second greatest value Jefferson apartment is the Rosewood - 3 Bedroom + Home Office Model at Alma Farms starting at $2,289 with a $1.22 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
SouthwindReno4BR,2.5BA$1.19
Alma FarmsRosewood - 3 Bedroom + Home Office4BR,2.5BA$1.22
Poplar RowCarlisle4BR,2.5BA$1.16
Amavi Twin LakesTHC13BR,2.5BA$1.29
Brightside at Jefferson4TE4BR,2.5BA$1.28
Peaks at GainesvilleDAHLIA3BR,2BA$1.27
Pointe Grand Pendergrass2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.21
One Athens Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath Classic2BR,1.5BA$1.08
Heritage Hills2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.99
Heritage Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.12

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jefferson

What type of rentals are currently available in Jefferson?

There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, GA with pricing that ranges from $883 to $3,728. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jefferson ranging from $1,285 to $3,035.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Jefferson?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jefferson ranges from $1,285 to $3,035 with an average monthly rent of $2,075.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Jefferson?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Jefferson range from $1,155 to $3,728, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $2,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,855 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,733.

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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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.