Athens, GA rental market
What is the average rent in Athens, GA?
Last updated December 6, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Athens, GA is $1,700.
$1,700
-$64
-$150
820
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $480 to $21,231.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $0 | 1 |
| $500 | 4 |
| $600 | 12 |
| $700 | 10 |
| $800 | 4 |
| $900 | 27 |
| $1,000 | 39 |
| $1,100 | 74 |
| $1,200 | 100 |
| $1,300 | 78 |
| $1,400 | 76 |
| $1,500 | 72 |
| $1,600 | 62 |
| $1,700 | 62 |
| $1,800 | 70 |
| $1,900 | 53 |
| $2,000 | 43 |
| $2,100 | 46 |
| $2,200 | 41 |
| $2,300 | 41 |
| $2,400 | 37 |
| $2,500 | 25 |
| $2,600 | 18 |
| $2,700 | 20 |
| $2,800 | 18 |
| $2,900 | 28 |
| $3,000 | 25 |
| $3,100 | 12 |
| $3,200 | 16 |
| $3,300 | 12 |
| $3,400 | 9 |
| $3,500 | 17 |
| $3,600 | 9 |
| $3,700 | 4 |
| $3,800 | 3 |
| $3,900 | 3 |
| $4,000 | 2 |
| $4,200 | 2 |
| $4,300 | 4 |
| $4,400 | 1 |
| $4,500 | 1 |
| $4,700 | 1 |
| $4,800 | 2 |
| $4,900 | 2 |
| $5,000+ | 7 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has decreased by $150 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2024) | This year (2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $1,650 | $1,800 |
| Feb | $1,600 | $1,800 |
| Mar | $1,600 | $1,850 |
| Apr | $1,650 | $1,775 |
| May | $1,629 | $1,700 |
| Jun | $1,650 | $1,650 |
| Jul | $1,799 | $1,613 |
| Aug | $1,795 | $1,600 |
| Sep | $1,700 | $1,585 |
| Oct | $1,775 | $1,600 |
| Nov | $1,850 | $1,775 |
| Dec | $1,800 | $1,725 |
Market temperature
The Athens, GA rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
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Rent in Athens, GA is 15% lower than the national average.
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Frequently asked questions
1. What is the average rent in Athens, GA?
The average rent in Athens, GA is $1,700.
2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Athens, GA?
The average rent for a studio apartment in Athens, GA is $1,050 per month.
3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Athens, GA?
The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Athens, GA is $1,270 per month.
4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Athens, GA?
The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Athens, GA is $1,469 per month.
5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Athens, GA?
The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Athens, GA is $2,100 per month.
6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Athens, GA?
The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Athens, GA is $4,313 per month.
7. How much does it cost to rent a house in Athens, GA?
Houses in Athens, GA rent between $480 - $21,231 with an average rent of $1,700.
8. How has the rent in Athens, GA changed in the last year?
In the last year, the rent in Athens, GA decreased by $150
9. How much has the rent in Athens, GA increased/decreased in the last month?
In the last month, the rent in Athens, GA decreased by $64
10. How many available rentals are there in Athens, GA?
There are currently 820 rentals available in Athens, GA.
11. How do rent prices in Athens, GA compare with the national average?
The average rent in Athens, GA is $1,700 — 15% lower the national average of $2,000.