
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Washington, GA from $500 (37 Rentals)
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205 Auburn Ave

The Hill Apartment Complex

The Cottages at Baynes Creek - 55+ Community

Grove at Five Points

Mary-Leila Lofts

Reserve at Whiskey Creek

Cambridge Apartments

The Oaks - Athens
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The Pointe

Legacy of Athens Apartments

Eclipse on Broad

Athens Highlands

Lakeside on Riverwatch

Arch + Vine

Joiner Crossing Apartments

Lexington Heights

Highland Hills
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Georgia Green Townhome Apartments

Lullwater At Riverwood

1287 Shoals Apartments

RIVERSTONE APARTMENTS

One Athens

Ascent Athens

Sterlington

Highland Park

The Woodlands of Athens
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Washington Place Apartments

Thomson Villas Apartments

102 Cactus Hill Cir

Dell Place

255 S Hicks St

The Woods at Walker Park

170 N Hicks St

Walden Glen Apartments

Brighton Park
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Ansley at Town Center Apartments
Washington, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Washington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Studio Apartments | $1,242 | $791 | $1,618 |
| Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,389 | $650 | $2,443 |
| Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,497 | $665 | $2,443 |
| Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,771 | $745 | $2,601 |
| Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,298 | $560 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Washington Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Washington, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Hill Apartment Complex in the Eastside Athens neighborhood priced from $695. Mary-Leila Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Washington apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hill Apartment Complex | 1 Bedroom Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Mary-Leila Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Grove at Five Points | Studio 280 | Studio,1BA | $889 |
| The Oaks - Athens | 2 BR/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,025 |
| Athens Highlands | 2Br/1Ba- 2nd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Lakeside on Riverwatch | Summit | 1BR,1BA | $1,147 |
| The Belmont | 1AR | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Joiner Crossing Apartments | 1 Bedroom Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Lexington Heights | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| Georgia Green Townhome Apartments | 2 beds 1.5 baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington, GA and Nearby
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Washington 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 Washington apartment is the 3 Bedroom, 2 1/2 Baths Model at Highland Park starting at $1,650 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Eastside Athens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington 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 |
| Highland Park | 3 Bedroom, 2 1/2 Baths | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.03 |
| The Reserve at Athens | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.46 |
| The Oaks - Athens | 2 BR/1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Pointe Grand North Athens | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Walden Glen Apartments | Laurel | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Georgia Green Townhome Apartments | 2 beds 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| Athens Highlands | 2Br/1Ba- 2nd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Mary-Leila Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| The Hill Apartment Complex | 1 Bedroom Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Washington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Washington?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Washington is at Grove at Five Points listed at $889.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Washington Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Washington Apartment is $695 at The Hill Apartment Complex.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Washington Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Washington is starting from $925 at Mary-Leila Lofts.
What is the most affordable Washington Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Washington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Mary-Leila Lofts and starts from $1,050.
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