The Plains, OH Homes for Rent

The Plains is a quiet suburb a few miles outside of Athens . The area is primarily a bedroom community, offering a range of historic and newer homes. Two schools are within the community's boundaries, and residents can quickly access parks and trail systems. The Plains is also home to the Ohio Valley's third-largest concentration of Native Adena burial mounds, which are well-preserved and celebrated attractions. Main roads connect the community's residents with Athens' businesses, employers and educational institutions. Neighborhoods share common characteristics, like green lawns, mature shade trees and short driveways jutting out from calm two-way streets. Homes can date back to the 1900s or be built as recently as the 2010s. Architecture ranges from bungalows and ranch-style homes to Colonial-inspired and New Traditional houses. The area also has a few condo complexes, duplexes and manufactured homes. The community's median price is around $210,000, half the national median of about $420,000. Manufactured homes typically sell for less than $200,000, costing between $55,000 and $155,000. Although most homes are far from the Hocking River, seasonal flooding can impact some