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What to Know About

Life in Athens & Beyond

Athens shares many of the great qualities that make Texas a desirable place to live.

Texas is a state known for its rich history, diverse culture, and abundant natural beauty. Learn the history and tradition of this place by visiting iconic sites like the Alamo, San Jacinto Monument, and the Texas State Capitol. Texas is also home to top-notch universities like the University of Texas at Austin, Texas A&M University, and Rice University. In addition, a blend of the energy, technology, and agriculture industries sustains a robust economy in Texas.

Texas offers a range of adventures, from scenic drives in the Hill Country to the beautiful beaches of South Padre Island. Sports fans can enjoy the Dallas Cowboys (NFL), Houston Texans (NFL), Dallas Stars (NHL), Houston Astros (MLB), Texas Rangers (MLB), Houston Rockets (NBA), San Antonio Spurs (NBA), and Dallas Mavericks (NBA) at venues like AT&T Stadium or Minute Maid Park, or cheer on the state's many fantastic college sports teams. In addition, make sure to take advantage of famous attractions like the Space Center Houston, the San Antonio Riverwalk, or the Fort Worth Stockyards.

With its thriving economy, affordable living, and welcoming communities, embrace the Lone Star State and see why Texas is such a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Athens, TX

As of March 2025, Athens's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Athens's average rent is 32.1% ($487) lower than the Texas average of $1,515 and 42.5% ($760) lower than the U.S. average of $1,788.

Average Rent
$1,028
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased4.2% ($41)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased24.1% ($327)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
39
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $799 Increased0.1% ($1) Decreased16.4% ($157)
2 Beds $957 Increased4.7% ($43) Decreased12.6% ($138)
3 Beds $1,276 Increased4.2% ($52) Decreased13% ($190)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. AthensAverage Rent vs. Athens Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Chandler $1,107 Increased7.7% ($79) 38 days
Mabank $1,459 Increased41.9% ($431) 30 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Athens Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Athens, TX.

The average rent in Athens, TX is $1,028 per month.
Homes in Athens typically rent for between $600 and $1,659 per month, with an average of $1,028 per month.
In Athens, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $799 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $957 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,276 per month.
The average rent in Athens is 42.5% ($760) lower than the national average of $1,788 per month.
The average rent in Athens has increased by 4.2% ($41) in the last month and decreased by 24.1% ($327) over the past year.
The rental market in Athens, TX, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Athens, TX, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 39 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 3 rental properties available in Athens, TX.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $38,280 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Athens.
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