Cheap Apartments for Rent in Athens, AL
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- SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$799 - $1,400/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsClinton Place Apartments | 710 S Clinton St #1A,
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- Total price$971 - $1,330/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsSignature Pointe Apartment Homes | 340 French Farms Blvd #5305,
Athens, AL 35611 - $1,014 - $1,700/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsGateway Village at Swan Creek | 16305 Athens Limestone Blvd #3-3211,
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Average Rent Trends in Athens, AL
Rent in Athens, AL varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Aug 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $1,645 |
| Jul 2025 | $1,700 |
| Aug 2025 | $1,750 |
| Sep 2025 | $1,700 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,695 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,695 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,695 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,650 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,595 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,645 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,550 |
| May 2026 | $1,619 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $951 | $1,250 | $1,750 | $1,995 | $1,600 |
| Townhomes | — | — | $1,650 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
| Apartments and Condos | $975 | $1,300 | $1,361 | $2,100 | $1,300 |
| Houses | $775 | $1,200 | $1,750 | $1,995 | $1,795 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Athens, AL
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Athens, AL?The average rent of an apartment in Athens, AL is $1,108 per month. This is about 43% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in Athens, AL?The average rent of a house in Athens, AL is $1,792 per month. This is about 7% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in Athens, AL?The average rent of a townhome in Athens, AL is $1,895 per month. This is about 2% lower than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Athens, AL?In the last year, the average rent in Athens, AL was lowest in Feb 2025 when it was $1,595 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Athens, AL?In the last year, the average rent in Athens, AL was highest in Aug 2025 when it was $1,750 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Athens, AL?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Athens, AL is $924 per month. That is about $29 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Athens, AL?There are 131 available rental listings in Athens, AL.
- What are some zip codes in Athens, AL?
- What are some cities near Athens, AL?Some nearby cities include: Elkmont, Tanner, Lester, Hillsboro, Mooresville. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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