Athens, AL Apartments For Rent
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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.Properties marked with this icon are provided courtesy of the Valley MLS IDX Database. Some or all of the listings displayed may not belong to the firm whose website is being visited.
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