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Athens, TN Homes for Rent

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    $1,700 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,404 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    417 Chester St, Athens, TN 37303

    Property Id: 2008607Welcome to your dream home at 417 Chester Street in Athens, TN! This beautiful single-family property features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious living area. Enjoy modern amenities including a refrigerator, dishwasher, and central air. Pet-friendly (restrictions apply) with off-street parking and a beautiful lawn. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity that

    417 Chester St, Athens, TN 37303
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    $1,499 per month

    Park Village Apartments

    1 - 3 Beds

    918 Rocky Mount Rd, Athens, TN 37303

    This property is managed by Beztak, 2025 recipient of the US Best Managed Companies for the sixth year in a row, sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal. Call and let us tell you why! Designed with comfort and convenience in mind, Park Village Apartments features amenities that make you feel at home. With features like professional on-site management and 24-hour emergency

    918 Rocky Mount Rd, Athens, TN 37303

Why Live in Athens

Athens, Tennessee, known as "The Friendly City," is a close-knit community with approximately 14,000 residents, making it the largest locality in McMinn County. The city is a central hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment while maintaining its small-town charm. Athens hosts several annual family-oriented events such as Moofest, Pumpkintown, and Downtown Christmas, along with dances and a Soapbox Derby for local students. Downtown features murals by local artists and live music at Market Park during the Sound of Summer Concert Series. Housing options range from Victorian-era bungalows and cottages to modern ranch-style homes, with plots available for future developments. The median home price is $270,000, below the national median. Athens boasts a variety of dining options, including 30 fast-food chains and 24 locally owned restaurants, with new stores like Marshall's and Ulta opening soon. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy pickleball courts at Ingleside Park, golf courses, and the Eureka Trail for running, biking, and horseback riding. Athens Regional Park is a major sports complex hosting travel ball tournaments. Athens City Schools, rated highly, serve prekindergarten through eighth grade before students transition to McMinn County high schools. The city is conveniently located off Interstate 75, equidistant from Chattanooga and Knoxville, each about a 45-minute drive away. Summers are hot and humid, with mild winters and minimal snowfall.

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