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Athens at a Glance

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$932
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6

School Rating

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19

Some Transit

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45

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Athens, OH Apartments for Rent

Athens, OH, presents a delightful blend of small-town charm and vibrant college energy, largely influenced by the presence of Ohio University. The city is surrounded by beautiful parks, including Strouds Run State Park, where outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, or kayaking amidst stunning natural scenery. The community offers a variety of rental options, from cozy apartments near the university to spacious homes in quieter neighborhoods, catering to diverse lifestyles and budgets.

Local amenities abound, with shopping centers similar to The Market on State and the Shoppes at Athens providing a range of retail experiences. Dining options are plentiful, featuring popular spots such as Union Street Diner for classic comfort food, Casa Nueva for a taste of Mexican cuisine, and Avalanche Pizza for a casual night out. For those with a sweet tooth, cafes similar to Donkey Coffee and Whit's Frozen Custard offer perfect spots to relax and unwind.

Cultural vibrancy is evident through numerous events and festivals, including the Athens International Film and Video Festival and the annual Ohio Brew Week, which showcases local craft breweries. The historic downtown area is a treasure trove of charming shops and galleries, inviting exploration at every turn. Notable landmarks such as the OHIO Museum Complex and Kennedy Museum of Art, along with the Southeast Ohio History Center, provide enriching insights into the region's heritage.

Parks similar to Athens West State Park and Richland Avenue Park offer serene spaces for relaxation and recreation, while Howard Park and Emeriti Park serve as community gathering spots. With a welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of community, Athens stands out as an engaging and affordable destination for those seeking a fulfilling place to call home.

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Getting Around Athens

Transportation

36

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
45

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
19

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

Public University
Public University
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Athens Middle School
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Public | Grades 7- 8 | 385 Students
West Elementary School
Public | Grades K- 6 | 195 Students
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