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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Athens Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $600 (14 Rentals)
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$6251 Bedroom Apartment Available Now
1440 Collegiate Cir, Unit 104
1440 Collegiate CirRaleigh, NC 27606
1220 University Ct, Unit 102
1220 University Ct
RaleighNC27606
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1251 University Ct
RaleighNC27606
1420 Collegiate Cir, Unit 201
1420 Collegiate Cir
RaleighNC27606
1420 Collegiate Cir
RaleighNC27606
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1430 Collegiate Cir
RaleighNC27606
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1321 Crab Orchard Dr
RaleighNC27606
Room in Condo on Crab Orchard Dr
1331 Crab Orchard Dr
RaleighNC27606
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$855 - $2,8151 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Arbor Creek
5400 Portree PlRaleigh, NC 27606
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5212 Lundy Dr
RaleighNC27606
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$950 - $1,7601 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Summit at Avent Ferry
1025 Avent HlRaleigh, NC 27606
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1401 Collegiate Cir
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Athens, Raleigh, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Athens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,207 | $600 | $1,610 |
| Athens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,444 | $1,029 | $2,215 |
| Athens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,641 | $989 | $2,392 |
| Athens 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,479 | $979 | $2,815 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Athens Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC.
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Cheapest Available Athens Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Athens area of Raleigh, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Arbor Creek priced from $925. 403 West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,006. Here are the most affordable Athens apartments for rent in Raleigh, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbor Creek | 11BP | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| 403 West | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,006 |
| The Summit at Avent Ferry | 1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| Centerview at Crossroads | Athens | 1BR,1BA | $1,064 |
| Madison Hunters Glen | The Laurel | 1BR,1BA | $1,309 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Athens, NC
As of October 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Athens area is the $0.67 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 3 Bath Townhome Model at Redpoint Raleigh in the in the Roylene Acres neighborhood starting from $939. The second greatest value Athens apartment is the Montreal Model at Centerview at Crossroads starting at $1,208 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Lakeside neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redpoint Raleigh | 3 Bedroom 3 Bath Townhome | 3BR,3BA | $0.67 |
| Centerview at Crossroads | Montreal | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Brook Hill Townhouse | Silver Birch | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.61 |
| Bell Jones Franklin | A1F | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Madison Hunters Glen | The Laurel | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Wildwoods Of Lake Johnson | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| The Summit at Avent Ferry | 1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Arbor Creek | 11BPD | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Paloma Raleigh | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| 403 West | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Athens Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Athens?
The cheapest apartment in Athens is Arbor Creek which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Athens costs $1,677.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Athens?
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 39 regular apartments in Athens 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 Athens?
Cheap apartments in Athens have an average cost of $451 which is $1,226 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Athens.
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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.
A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Raleigh
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Raleigh offers not only an exciting urban environment, the centerpiece of a thriving metro area, but it’s also affordable. That is, assuming you know where to rent.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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