Athens, AL Apartments For Rent
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Athens, AL 35611
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Madison, AL 35756
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Athens, AL 35611
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Madison, AL 35756
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Madison, AL 35756
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SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$973 - $1,260/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsAurora Apartments | 5550 Promenade Point Pkwy NW,
Madison, AL 35757
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SPECIAL OFFER$1,056 - $1,786/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsBallpark Apartments @ Town Madison | 200 Town Madison Blvd,
Madison, AL 35758
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SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$1,679 - $1,799/mo3 Beds3 BathsAlcott River Landing | 500 Promenade Dr SW,
Madison, AL 35756
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PET FRIENDLY$1,099 - $1,817/moStudio-2 Beds1-2 BathsThe Dempsey Apartments | 375 Lime Quarry Rd,
Madison, AL 35758
PET FRIENDLY$1,066 - $1,664/mo2-4 Beds1-3 BathsMagnolia Pointe at Madison | 7900 Old Madison Pike,
Madison, AL 35758
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SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,025 - $1,250/mo2-3 Beds1-2 BathsSpencer Trace Apartments | 5142 Wall Triana Hwy,
Madison, AL 35758
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PET FRIENDLY$1,166 - $1,678/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsArgento at Oakland Springs Apartments | 110 Oakland Spgs,
Madison, AL 35756
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SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$1,247 - $1,702/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsHenry House at Clift Farm | 1435 Balch Rd,
Madison, AL 35757
SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$858 - $1,297/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsMadison Landing at Research Park and the Cottages | 2002 Flagstone Dr,
Madison, AL 35758
SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$949 - $1,400/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsClinton Place Apartments | 710 S Clinton St,
Athens, AL 35611
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What Locals Say about Athens
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Athens, AL: neighborly, easy-living hub with quaint downtown, quick drives, and small-town ease. People love the safe, friendly vibe, dog culture, parks, and quick drives to shops and dining. They dislike car dependency, few sidewalks or transit, speeding, and rush-hour congestion.
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Types of apartment in Athens, AL
Athens, AL has a mix of newer apartments, older brick apartments, and single-story houses for rent. Near downtown and around The Square, you can find small apartment buildings, duplexes, and older houses with front porches, brick walls, and simple siding. Some updated units keep the older exterior but add vinyl floors, newer kitchens, and washer and dryer hookups inside. These places can sit on smaller lots, and parking can be tighter near the center.Farther south toward US-72 and near Athens State University, many apartments are in garden-style complexes with brick or vinyl exteriors and open parking lots. On the east and west sides, houses for rent often have ranch-style layouts, driveways, and larger yards. Newer apartments can have open living rooms and bigger closets, while older units might have more separate rooms and less storage. The closer you get to I-65, the more you see newer builds and larger apartment communities instead of older homes.
Getting around Athens, AL
Athens is mainly a driving city. I-65, US-72, and Jefferson Street make it easy to move between downtown, the south side, and newer apartment areas near the interstate. Public transit is limited, so renters often rely on a car. Parking is common at many apartments and shopping areas. Walking works better around The Square and Athens State University. Biking can work on shorter local trips, but road layouts vary by area.Living in Athens, AL
Athens is known for The Square, the Limestone County Courthouse area, and events tied to downtown streets and shops. You can spend time at Big Spring Memorial Park or head to Athens State University for public events and performances. Major work in the area includes manufacturing, logistics, health care, retail, and jobs connected to Huntsville. That mix shapes where many people look for apartments and houses to rent.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 Sep 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Aug 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
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| 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 |
| Jun 2026 | $1,675 |
| Jul 2026 | $1,720 |
| Aug 2026 | $1,625 |
| Sep 2026 | $1,650 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In September 2026, Townhomes were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Apartments and Condos and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
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| All home types | $950 | $1,100 | $1,650 | $1,990 | $1,650 |
| Townhomes | $900 | $1,056 | $1,545 | — | $1,060 |
| Apartments and Condos | $725 | $1,300 | $1,750 | — | $1,200 |
| Houses | $924 | $1,175 | $1,669 | $1,990 | $1,850 |
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 $1,102 per month. This is about 44% 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 $950 per month. That is about $250 less than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Athens, AL?There are 124 available rental listings in Athens, AL.
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- 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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