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Newest Homes for Rent in Athens, OH

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    Starting at $1,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    30 S Court St, Athens, OH 45701

    Phoenix on Court is a unique residential community which offers comfort, quality and convenience. Located in the Athens historic district, the building was constructed in 1887 and is now listed on the National Historic Register. The apartments were remodeled to provide a more modern living atmosphere. This provides the distinct quality of living in a modern apartment, while still being located in

    Phoenix on Court

    30 S Court St, Athens, OH 45701
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    Starting at $850 Per Month

    • 2 - 4 Beds

    363 Richland Ave, Athens, OH 45701

    The Summit at Coates Run in Athens, Ohio is only minutes from Ohio University! We offer 4 bedrooms 4 baths, 3 bedrooms 3 bath, and a select number of 2 bedrooms and two 2 bath apartment homes. Each apartment comes fully furnished with a leather couch and chair, entertainment center, coffee table, end table, and four bar stools at the breakfast bar. The kitchen appliances are all GE appliances,

    The Summit at Coates Run

    363 Richland Ave, Athens, OH 45701
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    Starting at $865 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    12 Carriage Hill Dr, Athens, OH 45701

    The Campus Heights community features a brand-new clubhouse and a pet-friendly environment. Choose from a variety of studio and 1-3 bedroom apartment floor plans where utilities are all-inclusive at a set rate of $75.00 monthly. Find us located just minutes away from the Ohio University campus to see our community in person. Discover your new home at Campus Heights apartments near OU and take a

    Campus Heights Student

    12 Carriage Hill Dr, Athens, OH 45701
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    $492

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 225 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7807 Oh-56 Unit C, Athens, OH 45701

    This small efficiency 225 sq/ft. studio apartment is located just of route 56 near Athens. The entire apartment measures 14.5x15.5 feet. It has a 3.5x7.5 walk-in closet, a 48-inch walk-in shower. It was recently remodeled with items including a stove, refrigerator, ceiling fan, heating system, shower, vanity, sinks, kitchen cabinets, fixtures, blinds, and flooring. There is also a shared covered

    7807 Oh-56 Unit C, Athens, OH 45701
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    $1,545 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    20 Berkley Dr, Athens, OH 45701

    THIS IS A SUBLET FROM 8/1/26-4/30/27!! Spacious 3 Bedroom Home, with Finished Basement & Fenced BackyardThis charming 3 bedroom, 1 full bath, 2 half bath home has everything you need! Featuring beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main living spaces, a finished basement, and a convenient 2-car garage.Enjoy the outdoors on the small back deck overlooking a fenced-in

    20 Berkley Dr, Athens, OH 45701
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    $775 - $1,045

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 728 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    6626 Ervin Rd, Athens, OH 45701

    Capstone Village presents spacious, affordable townhouse living in a safe, pastoral setting. Long a favorite of graduate students, faculty, and working professionals, Capstone Village offers quiet and retreat from the daily grind yet within five minutes residents are in the heart of Athens courtesy of quick highway access. Plenty of space with updated appliances and fixtures will make it easy for

    6626 Ervin Rd, Athens, OH 45701
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    $775 - $1,045

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 728 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    6626 Ervin Rd, Athens, OH 45701

    Capstone Village presents spacious, affordable townhouse living in a safe, pastoral setting. Long a favorite of graduate students, faculty, and working professionals, Capstone Village offers quiet and retreat from the daily grind yet within five minutes residents are in the heart of Athens courtesy of quick highway access. Plenty of space with updated appliances and fixtures will make it easy for

    6626 Ervin Rd, Athens, OH 45701
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    $775 - $1,045

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 728 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    6626 Ervin Rd, Athens, OH 45701

    Capstone Village presents spacious, affordable townhouse living in a safe, pastoral setting. Long a favorite of graduate students, faculty, and working professionals, Capstone Village offers quiet and retreat from the daily grind yet within five minutes residents are in the heart of Athens courtesy of quick highway access. Plenty of space with updated appliances and fixtures will make it easy for

    6626 Ervin Rd, Athens, OH 45701
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    $725

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 670 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7600 Heatherstone Dr, Athens, OH 45701

    Heatherstone Village presents affordable manufactured housing living in a safe, pastoral setting. A favorite of graduate students, faculty, and working professionals, Heatherstone Village offers a quiet retreat from the daily grind yet within ten minutes residents are in the heart of Athens courtesy of quick highway access. Some residents enjoy growing produce in their own private community

    7600 Heatherstone Dr, Athens, OH 45701
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    80 Westfield Place, Athens, OH 45701

    Spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhouse in Athens. This well-appointed home offers room for everyone with multiple full bathrooms, a convenient half bath, and an attached 2-car garage. The townhouse layout provides comfortable separation between living and sleeping spaces.

    80 Westfield Place, Athens, OH 45701
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    $900

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 725 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    50 Madison Ave, Athens, OH 45701

    I pay all utilities. Off-street parking, washer and dryer, and a private porch compliment this large one bedroom apartment in a quiet neighborhood. Convenient location to campus, uptown, and State Street.

    50 Madison Ave, Athens, OH 45701
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    Starting at $788 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    9309 Oh-682, Athens, OH 45701

    Welcome to Kershaw Greene I, where affordability meets high quality living. Our apartment community in Athens, Ohio offers a range of amenities to enhance your lifestyle, all at a price that won't break the bank. With housing vouchers welcomed, we strive to make our community accessible to all. Enjoy the convenience of on-site maintenance and laundry facilities, as well as free internet

    Kershaw Greene I

    9309 Oh-682, Athens, OH 45701
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    $695

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 550 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    527 Richland Ave Unit 527.5 Richland Avenue, Athens, OH 45701

    527 Richland Ave Unit 527.5 Richland Avenue, Athens, OH 45701
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    Starting at $1,600 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    63 S Court St, Athens, OH 45701

    Where Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort in the Heart of Athens, Ohio.The Lostro is a residential hotel, extended-stay and short-term rental complex in Athens, Ohio. Originally an old historic automotive car dealership from the 1900s, this property has been beautifully renovated to offer guests a unique and convenient stay in the heart of Athens. Using a tech-forward virtual online booking

    The Lostro

    63 S Court St, Athens, OH 45701
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    $475

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,051 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    116 W Washington St, Athens, OH 45701

    Jump on this chance to rent a beautiful, early 1900's home with all hardwood floors, garage parking, a large front porch and yard and with uptown Athens right around the corner. * Available: June 2026 * Rent is $475/person/month. $1,425/month total. Must rent house as a whole * 3 bedrooms * 1 bathrooms * Washer and dryer available * Hardwood floors * Large

    116 W Washington St, Athens, OH 45701
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    Starting at $550 Per Month

    • 3 Beds

    152 Mill St, Athens, OH 45701

    152 Mill St. has a total of six apartments. Each three bedroom apartment has an identical floor plan designed with student’s needs and convenience in mind, with an efficient all electric heat pump (central air) heating and cooling system.3 BEDROOM APARTMENTS: The living room has a floor plan designed for optimal seating, with a high ceiling and crown molding, and a french double door

    152 Mill St. Luxury apartments near OU

    152 Mill St, Athens, OH 45701
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    51 Madison Ave, Athens, OH 45701

    Spacious 4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom Available Now!This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers comfort, space, and convenience — just minutes from Ohio University and downtown Athens!Features:Bright, open-concept living areaFully equipped kitchen with modern appliancesWasher and dryer includedCentral air conditioning and heatingSpacious bedrooms

    51 Madison Ave, Athens, OH 45701
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    Starting at $575 Per Month

    • 4 Beds

    14-18 S Court St Unit B, Athens, OH 45701

    4 Bedroom apartments on Court street available for the 2025-2026 school year. Washer/dryers, dishwashers and central a/c. Only 1 block from the Ohio University campus. Call or text David Full for more information.

    18 S Court St

    14-18 S Court St Unit B, Athens, OH 45701
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    $1,800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,175 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    20 Hickory St, Athens, OH 45701

    20 Hickory – Athens, OhioRENT $1,800**Price for entire unit NOT per room!!This historic Athens home dates back to the 1800’s to a time when it was a stagecoach stop. The entrance to the front of the home ushers you in to a foyer where it’s historical aspects are immediately apparent. Fabulous hardwood floors, tall ceilings and large interior spaces are present throughout the initial

    20 Hickory St, Athens, OH 45701
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    $725

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 732 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    8000 Rolling Hills Dr, Athens, OH 45701

    2 bedroom and 1 bath manufactured home is ideal for the Grad student or working professional. Open floor plan, standalone home. Washer/dryer hookups. Great natural light plus "vintage" feel. Rolling Hills home park is conveniently located and just a couple minutes drive to Ohio University Campus and Uptown Athens.Residents 2 month security deposit earns 5% interest to be returned

    8000 Rolling Hills Dr, Athens, OH 45701
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    $625 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 890 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    186 W Washington St, Athens, OH 45701

    Discounted Rent Per Person x 3 Bedrooms This recently updated house is conveniently located on the West side of town and is very close to uptown & campus. It features new floors, sizeable bedrooms, central air/heat, washer/dryer, and a huge wrap-around porch! Please contact us for additional details regarding rent.

    186 W Washington St, Athens, OH 45701
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    $650 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,552 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    120 N Congress St, Athens, OH 45701

    Discounted Rent Per Bedroom x 4 BedroomsThis spacious 4 bedroom house is in a great location and is super close to uptown! Features 2 full baths, a large living room and bar room, bonus room, washer/dryer, large yard, and FREE off-street parking. Please contact us for additional details regarding rent.

    120 N Congress St, Athens, OH 45701
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    $486 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    9 Brown Ave, Athens, OH 45701

    Discounted Rent Per Bedroom x 4 BedroomsThis house has been recently updated! It features 2 baths, washer/dryer, a large back yard, and a spacious covered front porch. Please contact us for additional details.

    9 Brown Ave, Athens, OH 45701
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    $685 Per Month

    • 7 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,652 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    116 N Congress St, Athens, OH 45701

    Discounted Rent Per Bedroom x 7 BedroomsLocated on a corner lot on one of the most popular streets in Athens, this spacious property can house up to 10 people! You and your friends can enjoy a huge yard with a front porch, washer/dryer, 2 refrigerators, dishwasher, 50" flat-screen TV in one of the two living rooms (one upstairs & one downstairs), and spacious bedrooms. Please contact us

    116 N Congress St, Athens, OH 45701
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    $600 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,933 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    47 1st St, Athens, OH 45701

    Discounted Rent Per Bedroom x 4 BedroomsThis three-story houses on the West side is so spacious, there's potential to add a fifth roommate! It features two large balconies, an open concept living area, large bedrooms, central air/heat, dishwasher, and a washer/dryer. Tenants can also enjoy a two-car garage! This property is just a short 5-minute walk to Court St. and a 10-minute walk to

    47 1st St, Athens, OH 45701
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    $600 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,933 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    39 Walker St, Athens, OH 45701

    Discounted Rent Per Bedrooms x 4 BedroomsThis three-story house on the West side is very spacious and features two large balconies, an open concept living area, large bedrooms, central air/heat, dishwasher, and a washer/dryer. Tenants can also enjoy a two-car garage! This property is just a short 5 minute walk to Court St. and a 10 minute walk to campus!

    39 Walker St, Athens, OH 45701
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    $483 Per Month

    • 6 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,028 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    127 W State St, Athens, OH 45701

    Discounted Rent Per Bedroom x 6 BedroomsOne of our largest houses! This amazing, well-maintained home is perfect for a large group of friends who are looking to live close to uptown and Ohio University campus. This house is very energy-efficient with double-pane windows. Enjoy a huge wrap-around front porch, free off-street parking, a huge kitchen with 2 refrigerators, dishwasher, plenty

    127 W State St, Athens, OH 45701
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    $675 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    61 1st St, Athens, OH 45701

    3 bedroom, 1 bath home with a nice kitchen, spacious living room and large yard. This home has off street parking. Just a short walk to uptown Athens.

    61 1st St, Athens, OH 45701
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    Starting at $1,335 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    186 Mill St, Athens, OH 45701

    Mill Street Village is a quiet village community, in walking distance of Ohio University's campus as well as Court Street and Athens' popular entertainment venues. Offering 1 bedroom efficiency and 2 bedroom garden and townhouse style apartments with all utilities and Wi-Fi internet are included. Now leasing for Summer and Fall move ins 2026-2027.Enjoy the outdoors with lush, park-like

    Mill Street Village

    186 Mill St, Athens, OH 45701
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    $1,200

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 960 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    13530 Scatter Ridge Rd Unit Upstairs, Athens, OH 45701

    13530 Scatter Ridge Rd Unit Upstairs, Athens, OH 45701
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    $1,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    57 Elmwood Place Unit Main House, Athens, OH 45701

    PRIVATE LIVING AT ITS BEST!1 UNIT AVAILABLE! One upstairs unit is in the main house, 2 bedroom 1 bath, hardwood floors, loads of built-in cabinets and shelves. Beautiful woodwork and off-street parking. Quiet neighborhood, close to the University and State St. Labeled in the pictures as Main House.

    57 Elmwood Place Unit Main House, Athens, OH 45701
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    Starting at $499 Per Month

    • 1 - 6 Beds

    21 S Court St, Athens, OH 45701

    Court Street Apartments located at 21 1/2 South Court street has 1- 6 bedroom apartments available and located 1 block from the Ohio University campus. Available for the 2023-2024 school year.

    21 S Court St, Athens, OH 45701
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    $725

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 670 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7600 Heatherstone Dr, Athens, OH 45701

    Heatherstone Village presents affordable manufactured housing living in a safe, pastoral setting. A favorite of graduate students, faculty, and working professionals, Heatherstone Village offers a quiet retreat from the daily grind yet within ten minutes residents are in the heart of Athens courtesy of quick highway access. Some residents enjoy growing produce in their own private community

    7600 Heatherstone Dr, Athens, OH 45701
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    $1,200

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,430 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    52 Carol Ln Unit B, Athens, OH 45701

    Newly constructed basement apartment. Ideal for the commuter. EV Friendly! Charge your electric car in the garage with a 240v 50amp port. Lovely brick ranch home in Athens’ highly-desirable and peaceful Wonder Hills neighborhood just 5 minutes from Uptown Athens. Set at the top of the hill, apartment B is the basement and comes with the attached garage. The mud room/laundry room that includes a

    52 Carol Ln Unit B, Athens, OH 45701
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    Starting at $770 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    6 Monticello Dr, Athens, OH 45701

    Monticello Village is located in the heart of Athens, Ohio. Enjoy the quiet living! This beautiful, friendly, and diverse community is tucked away in a serene setting just moments from downtown Athens and the Ohio University Campus. We offer our residents many wonderful amenities, including a playground, laundry facilities, free parking and we are Pet Friendly! Our spacious and affordable units

    Monticello Village

    6 Monticello Dr, Athens, OH 45701
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    Starting at $450 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    13050 Hawks Nest Rd, Athens, OH 45701

    Welcome to ACT APARTMENTS in Athens and Nelsonville OHIO!! NOW LEASING FOR 2026 & 2027! - OHIO UNIVERSITY AND HOCKING COLLEGE AWARD WINNING, PET FRIENDLY, FAMILY BUILT AND OWNED 30 YEARS + REAL-ESTATE PROFESSIONALS.One of the last true small American family business's. See our excellent REAL tenant reviews as well as extensive details, accurate photos and all of our DIRECT contact

    HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS

    13050 Hawks Nest Rd, Athens, OH 45701
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    Call for Price

    • Property for Rent

    EAST E State St, Athens, OH 45701

    PEPSI ROCKS ... THE PREMIER ROCK CLIMBING FACE IN ATHENS COUNTY... EXTREME ROCK FORMATIONS AND OUTCROPPINGS WITH OVER 700 FEET OF ROAD FRONTAGE ON EAST STATE STREET. AVAILABLE FOR LEASE ONLY !!! $4000/MONTH. CALL OFFICE FOR WEEKLY RATES....NO HUNTING PERMITTED.....BROKER OWNED See Additional Photos at :

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    EAST E State St, Athens, OH 45701

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Athens, OH?
The median rent for a home in Athens, OH is $725 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and condos are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Athens, OH?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Athens, OH, a household needs to earn roughly $29,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $725 per month in Athens, OH, renters typically need to show $2,175 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Athens, OH?
In Athens, OH, the price-to-rent ratio is 32.2, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
37
Median Rent
$725
Median Single Family Home Rent
$650
Median Townhouse Rent
$775
Median Condo Rent
$900
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