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Watkinsville, GA Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,695 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1062 Wisteria Ridge, Watkinsville, GA 30677

    Conveniently located to Downtown Watkinsville and within the popular Oconee County School System District, Wisteria Ridge Apartments in Watkinsville offers residents a boutique collection of six spacious floor plans that boast distinguished home features. Enjoy a swim at the pool, get an elliptical workout in at the fitness center, play with your pet in our dog park, or take a stroll on our

    Wisteria Ridge

    1062 Wisteria Ridge, Watkinsville, GA 30677
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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1192 Mars Hill Rd, Watkinsville, GA 30677

    Step into comfort and style just minutes from Butler’s Crossing! This bright and inviting townhome features: Fresh UpdatesOpen Floor Plan Convenience & Comfort: Perfectly located near shopping, dining, and everything Watkinsville has to offer! Pet Policy: Sorry, no pets allowed Move-In Ready: Available NOW! Don’t miss your chance to make this beautifully updated townhome yours!

    Christy Jenkins AGA Properties

    1192 Mars Hill Rd, Watkinsville, GA 30677
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    $1,875 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,300 Sq Ft
    • 3 bedroom home near Wire Park

    51 Lawanna Dr, Watkinsville, GA 30677

    This property is walking distance to Wire Park in downtown Watkinsville with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. While pest control and lawn care are included, all other utilities are the tenant's responsibility. Tenants will also need to provide their own washer and dryer. The property also includes a fridge, microwave and oven. Rental requirements include a 600 or higher credit score, background

    51 Lawanna Dr, Watkinsville, GA 30677
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    $1,495 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    93 Mimosa Dr Unit B, Watkinsville, GA 30677

    BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION IN WATKINSVILLE!! Duplex in the heart of downtown. AVAILABLE 9/1/26. 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. LVp flooring throughout, Stainless steel appliances, upgraded fixtures, private back yard with deck. Must See!!!

    Vince Lowery V. Low Properties Inc.

    93 Mimosa Dr Unit B, Watkinsville, GA 30677
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,696 Sq Ft
    • Downtown Watkinsville 4br Home FOR RENT

    108 White St, Watkinsville, GA 30677

    Wonderful downtown Watkinsville 4br Home. Main level includes 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, large Living Room, Kitchen with eat-in area, and laundry room. Lower Level can be accessed from an interior staircase or from the back yard and has 2 additional bedrooms, 1 full newly renovated bathroom, an additional full kitchen, and another laundry area. Lower level also has large unfinished storage area.

    108 White St, Watkinsville, GA 30677
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,801 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1041 Limmerick Dr, Watkinsville, GA 30677

    3 bed / 2 bath single family home in Oconee County! 2 miles from Downtown Watkinsville, Wire Park, and Oconee Schools. Home allows 2 pets max with $350 pet fee per pet & additional $25 added to rent. Lawn care is included.

    Casey Spell Rent Oconee Clarke Property Mgmt

    1041 Limmerick Dr, Watkinsville, GA 30677
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 992 Sq Ft
    • Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom Brick Home Available July 2026

    150 Harden Hill Rd, Watkinsville, GA 30677

    Available for Pre Leasing! Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home with a fantastic layout, located just minutes from downtown Watkinsville. This inviting property offers plenty of living space, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, and schools, all within easy reach.

    150 Harden Hill Rd, Watkinsville, GA 30677
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,409 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1140 Barber Creek Dr, Watkinsville, GA 30677

    OCONEE COUNTY SCHOOLS! Beautiful brick ranch with rocking chair front porch sitting on apx 1 acre! LVP floors throughout. Lovely layout with tons of space. Large living room, family room and dining room. Oversized laundry room offering extra storage and working space. LANDSCAPING AND TRASH INCLUDED!! * Requirements: All adults must complete and application and credit/background check. 3x rent in

    Vince Lowery V. Low Properties Inc.

    1140 Barber Creek Dr, Watkinsville, GA 30677
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    $2,350 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,328 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1151 Brookwood Dr, Watkinsville, GA 30677

    AVAILABLE 08/15/2026!Located just off the Oconee Connector in Brookwood Estates, this three bedroom, two bathroom brick ranch is a lovely home! This home is situated on a quiet lot surrounded by trees and has a newly built wood deck to enjoy in the back. Other features of the home include a carport, newer appliances in the kitchen, and decorative fireplace. The three bedrooms and

    1151 Brookwood Dr, Watkinsville, GA 30677
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,008 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1070 Moreland Dr, Watkinsville, GA 30677

    Welcome to your cozy cottage just 5 minutes from Downtown Watkinsville! Pets are allowed with an additional deposit. Schedule your showing today!

    Jordyn Lill 1017 Realty, LLC

    1070 Moreland Dr, Watkinsville, GA 30677
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,250 Sq Ft
    • VFW 163 A & B

    163 Vfw Dr Unit VFW B, Watkinsville, GA 30677

    163 Vfw Dr Unit VFW B, Watkinsville, GA 30677
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    $1,495 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    93 Mimosa Dr Unit A, Watkinsville, GA 30677

    BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION IN WATKINSVILLE!! Duplex in the heart of downtown. AVAILABLE 9/1/26. 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. LVp flooring throughout, Stainless steel appliances, upgraded fixtures, private back yard with deck. Must See!!

    Vince Lowery V.Low Properties, Inc.

    93 Mimosa Dr Unit A, Watkinsville, GA 30677
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    $1,325 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    82a Cedar Dr, Watkinsville, GA 30677

    82 Cedar Dr. A is a charming 2 bed/1 bath duplex located in Watkinsville. Enjoy fine dining, shopping, and more that Watkinsville has to offer! Dishwasher and refrigerator are included in your rent.Call us today to schedule your tour!

    82a Cedar Dr, Watkinsville, GA 30677
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    $3,400 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,707 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3041 Monroe Hwy, Watkinsville, GA 30677

    !!!Furnished!!! Enjoy a peaceful,3BR home on 1.5 private fenced acres just 10 miles from UGA & Downtown Athens. This pet-friendly retreat offers plenty of parking, outdoor space, and quick access to local dining, gas stations, and shops. Perfect for families, UGA visitors, and game day stays - comfort, privacy, and convenience in one place! * 2-minute walk to La Cabana Mexican Grill and Fox Pizza

    Safwan Noon Greater Athens Properties

    3041 Monroe Hwy, Watkinsville, GA 30677
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    $2,250 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,700 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2011 Mars Hill Rd, Watkinsville, GA 30677

    Located in the coveted North Oconee community is this freshly remodeled four bedroom ranch on seven sprawling acres of land. Just inside the front door is a large, bright living room with gleaming wood flooring. In the back of the house is an eat-in kitchen with beautiful granite counters and a new refrigerator and dishwasher. Beyond the kitchen is a bedroom and full bathroom. On the left side of

    2011 Mars Hill Rd, Watkinsville, GA 30677
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    $2,000 Per Month

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

    49 Nancy Dr, Watkinsville, GA 30677

    Fully furnished retreat in Downtown Watkinsville, just 10-15 minutes to Athens, UGA, and Downtown. Features hardwood floors, a bright living space with couch and TV, updated kitchen with dining area. Renovated bathroom with modern finishes. Perfect for game days, business travel, or a relaxing stay near Athens. Walkable to restaurants, coffee, boutiques in downtown Watkinsville

    Michelle Farmer Athens Real Estate Associates

    49 Nancy Dr, Watkinsville, GA 30677
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    $2,795 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,580 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1250 Electric Ave, Watkinsville, GA 30677

    Wire Park is not just a place to live but truly a lifestyle! Imagine living in a community where you can literally walk out your door and be at restaurants, shopping, exercise, organized activities, and even the county library. High end finishes and wonderful natural light. Located in Oconee County, we are just minutes from downtown Athens and The University of Georgia. Contact for private tour.

    Reign Streiter Greater Athens Properties

    1250 Electric Ave, Watkinsville, GA 30677
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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,644 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1070 Camden Park Dr, Watkinsville, GA 30677

    Amazing 4 Bed/4 Bath family home in central Watkinsville! Minutes from everything, this location can't be beat. Walk over to Thomas Farm Preserve, or to Wire Park via the multiuse trail connector (coming soon). This large, modern home has all the space you need, including a huge two car garage and quiet screened-in porch. Access the outstanding Oconee County schools and enjoy the quiet life on a

    David Hamilton The Hamilton Agency Inc

    1070 Camden Park Dr, Watkinsville, GA 30677
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,770 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    202 Concord Dr, Watkinsville, GA 30677

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    Danny Mobley Athens Real Estate Associates, Inc.

    202 Concord Dr, Watkinsville, GA 30677
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,125 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    105 Cedar Dr, Watkinsville, GA 30677

    Welcome to 105 Cedar Drive, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled on a quiet street in the heart of Watkinsville, GA. This property is pre-leasing for August and is located in the highly sought-after Oconee County. The home offers a comfortable and functional layout with essential amenities throughout. The kitchen comes equipped with a dishwasher, oven, and refrigerator, making it ideal

    Christy Jenkins AGA Properties

    105 Cedar Dr, Watkinsville, GA 30677
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1192 Mars Hill Rd, Watkinsville, GA 30677

    Charming 2 Bed / 1.5 Bath Townhome - Prime Watkinsville Location! Step into comfort and style just minutes from Butler's Crossing! This bright and inviting townhome features: Fresh Updates Open Floor Plan Convenience & Comfort: Perfectly located near shopping, dining, and everything Watkinsville has to offer! Pet Policy: Sorry, no pets allowed Move-In Ready: AVAILABLE NOW! Don't miss your chance

    Christy Jenkins AGA Properties

    1192 Mars Hill Rd, Watkinsville, GA 30677

Why Live in Watkinsville

Watkinsville, located about 10 miles south of Athens in Georgia's Heartland Region, is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and scenic beauty. The community features a variety of housing options, including single-family homes, condos, and new construction townhouses. Home styles range from pre-Civil War Colonial Revivals and midcentury ranch-style houses to split-level homes and New Traditional two-story homes. Watkinsville's quaint downtown is filled with local shops, eateries, and art galleries, earning it the nickname Artland of Georgia. The area is served by the highly rated Oconee County School District, with Colham Ferry Elementary, Oconee County Middle, and Oconee County High all receiving high marks. The high school offers Advanced Placement courses, including the AP Capstone program. Residents enjoy numerous parks and green spaces, such as the newly added 100-acre Thomas Farm Preserve and the ADA-accessible Playground of Possibilities at Harris Shoals Park. Downtown Watkinsville is walkable and features local favorites like Chops and Hops Steakhouse. The Relay Connector, set to be completed by June 2026, will further enhance accessibility by connecting downtown with various neighborhoods and parks. For healthcare and travel, Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital is nearby, and Athens-Ben Epps Airport is about 11 miles away, with Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport approximately 75 miles distant.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Watkinsville, GA?
The median rent for a home in Watkinsville, GA is $2,000 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Watkinsville, GA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Watkinsville, GA, a household needs to earn roughly $80,000 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 $2,000 per month in Watkinsville, GA, renters typically need to show $6,000 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 Watkinsville, GA?
In Watkinsville, GA, the price-to-rent ratio is 22.7, 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.
What neighborhoods in Watkinsville, GA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Watkinsville, GA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Five Points, Skyline, Beechwood, Kingswood and Saint George Place, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
30
Median Rent
$2,000
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,950
Median Condo Rent
$1,850
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