Apartments for Rent in Athens, TX

Prices and availability in Athens, TX were last updated on 2 Jun 2026.

The best apartments in Athens, TX are: Flat Creek Apartments, 408 Jonathan Street, Woodland Springs, 214 Reierson Ave - B and 203 Reierson Ave - B.

The average rent in Athens, TX is $1,091.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Athens, TX is between $1,314 and $1,608.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Athens, TX is between $1,470 and $1,752.

In Athens 42% of the housing is rented out compared to 58% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 11% of Athens's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 55% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 26% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Athens are about 35 years old, on average. Of these, 32% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Athens are around 9% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 48% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 35% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.