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  • $3,500/mo

    229 S Poplar St, Athens, GA 30601

    5beds
    2,100sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Single family residence
    Available Sat Aug 1 2026
    Cats, small dogs OK
    Central air
    In unit laundry
    Off street parking
    -- Heating
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Huge houseLarge decksHardwoods adorn yard areaNewer faucetsOpen floor planHuge master bedroomTwo big decks
    WALK to UGA and DOWNTOWN Recent renovation includes newer countertops and sinks, newer faucets and newer lighting package, as well as newer light grey paint on wall. Lots of space for your money in this almost 2100 s.f., 5 bedroom, 3 full bath HUGE house. Bigger is Better! The elusive 5 bedroom, so hard to find near town. Two big decks, two parking areas, two living rooms, formal dining room. It's two-fer time, like back to back Natty's. Near Oconee River Greenway exercise trail, Firefly trail, Dudley Park, REM Tressel, Middle Oconee River and Mama's Boy restaurant (Cook's Trail Mix!). Huge master bedroom with master bath and walk-in closet. Two living rooms and dining area with cathedral ceilings. Open floor plan. Not a stich of carpet with all laminate and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Washer/dryer, Dishwasher, Central Heat and Air Conditioning. No gas bill- all electric! It's electric-- The Electric Slide. Lots of parking with driveways off both Peter Street and South Poplar Street. Did you say TWO PARKING AREAS? YES!! Lots of hardwoods adorn yard area. Shaded in summer. Large decks. Firepit. Even the cart corral is in Red and Black!! Professional lawn maintenance, and reasonable pest control included. State-of-the-Art energy efficient newer metal reflective roof means lower utility bills and makes the rain sounds great! Some Pets OK. Available 8/1/26 for $3500 a month. Small extra charge for 6 or 7th person. Please be in touch AFTER driving by the house to confirm your interest. Free box of Milkbones for all dogs that sign a lease! If interested, please text me. THANKS!
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Walk In Closet
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,100 sqft
    Video & virtual tour

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Gas included in rent, Pest Control included in rent, Walk In Closet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 172A3D002

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Gas

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Athens

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/19/2025Listed for rent$3,500+11.1%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    5/5/2025Listing removed$3,150$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    3/21/2025Price change$3,150-4.5%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    3/7/2025Price change$3,300-5.7%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    1/30/2025Price change$3,500-6.7%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Neighborhood: 30601