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Athens is the proud home to the University of Georgia and is known for being a hip college town with a beautiful campus and a vibrant nightlife scene. A unique collection of restaurants, coffee shops, bars, music venues, stylish boutiques, and art galleries line the pedestrian- and bike-friendly streets of Downtown Athens. Athens is abundantly pet friendly with a big focus on college football at Sanford Stadium where you’ll hear “Go Dawgs!” more times than you can count. Dating back to the mid-1700s, there are many historic sites in Athens, including the UGA campus which was founded in 1785. Apartments, condos, houses, and townhomes in Athens are very affordable, catering to the large student population.
Why Athens?
- Athens is a hip college town, home to the University of Georgia.
- Football games at the home of the Bulldogs — UGA’s Sanford Stadium.
- Nightlife! Athens contains nearly 100 bars, several hotels, and dance clubs.
- A walkable downtown with unique shops, restaurants, cafes, and nightclubs.
- Home to such bands as R.E.M. and the B-52s, Athens is a music hotspot.
- A wide variety of art studios, galleries, museums, theaters, and historic sites.
Renting in Athens
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- 1 Bedroom 714 Sq Ft $1,152 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 1,015 Sq Ft $1,392 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,344 Sq Ft $1,652 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,408 Sq Ft $1,999 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Athens
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Baxter 592 Sq Ft $859/mo
- Riverbend 480 Sq Ft $898/mo
- South Lumpkin 476 Sq Ft $909/mo
- Beechwood 652 Sq Ft $1,043/mo
- Cedar Creek 880 Sq Ft $1,183/mo
- Epps Bridge 723 Sq Ft $1,215/mo
- Westside Athens 751 Sq Ft $1,268/mo
- Northeast Athens 821 Sq Ft $1,305/mo
- Kingswood 759 Sq Ft $1,383/mo
- Milledge 665 Sq Ft $1,410/mo
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