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Arts + Athletics Gallery NEW 1BR Apt over Garage
Arts & Athletics is a functioning art gallery making works by local and regional artists accessible to anyone who stays in this brand new addition to a mid-century modern ranch home. The name comes from the base of the statue of Athena in downtown Athens. The decor references the goddess and her attributes with an updated Southern take on old-school European charm. A short walk to Normaltown bars & restaurants or downtown, on the border between the historic Cobbham and Normaltown neighborhoods.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Cozy studio in downtown Athens 603
Enjoy your own fully-stocked, studio condo in the heart of downtown Athens, right across from UGA's famous Arch on N. Campus. Amazing view! Walk to all your favorite spots in town, including Athens' many award-winning restaurants, the Georgia Theater, UGA Campus, The Classic Center, and Sanford Stadium. We recommend the Washington Street deck for parking. Located at 125 West Washington Street with a $15 daily maximum. There is also street parking available that is metered throughout downtown.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Cozy studio apartment, <1 mile to Downtown
Welcome to our cozy studio apartment! We offer a private separate-entrance apartment in our newly constructed house, less than a mile walk to downtown Athens and the campus of University of Georgia! Apartment has private entrance, driveway parking, and kitchenette. It is walkable to downtown restaurants, theaters, multiple parks, Normaltown, and UGA's campus. Please note that you will hear noise from our family upstairs, so if looking for peace and quiet, this may not be your best option.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews
Charming Normaltown carriage house, 2 mi to Arch
Our carriage house is a 15 minute walk to the heart of Normaltown and 30 minute walk to downtown Athens. Enjoy the coffee shops, casual restaurants & the best bars in town! -It's a quick ride to downtown—2 mi. to the Arch and 2.5 to Sanford Stadium. Enjoy our quiet, friendly neighborhood with the convenience of being close to UGA! -Features a private bedroom w/ king-sized bed and a living room w/ a queen-sized sofa bed. 2 parking spots on site! -There are 2 Roku TVs, no cable services.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews
Classic City Carriage- Amazing Location 1BR-1BA
Located in one of Athens' most charming, historic, and walkable neighborhoods, this newly built apartment is perfect for exploring the heart of the Classic City. A three-quarter mile walk takes you to downtown, stop at Creature Comforts, any of our amazing restaurants, or one of our many local coffee shops. On game day, just head through the Arch, past the victory bell, through the quad, where you land "between the hedges" at Sanford Stadium! And a stones throw from the Taylor Grady House.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
1 mile walk to Downtown/UGA, renovated guest house
Completely renovated in 2019, our guest house is the perfect retreat in our beautiful historic neighborhood of Cobbham. The "little house" is within walking distance to downtown Athens (1 mile), UGA Arch (1.1 miles) and Sanford Stadium (1.5 miles)~the Bottleworks, Normaltown, the Boulevard neighborhood, popular restaurants, the Daily grocery, coffee shops, a wine bar, and music venues are all convenient to the guest house and a big part of what make Athens such a special place to be.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Chic City Center Studio - Downtown Athens
This modern studio, freshly renovated, enjoys an unparalleled location. Situated just a block away from the renowned Georgia Theater, it offers a short walk to all downtown attractions, encompassing restaurants, shops, and nightlife. A picturesque ten-minute walk through the UGA campus takes you to Sanford Stadium. Nestled in University Towers, the studio sits on Broad Street, opposite UGA's North Campus and the famed Arch, offering a quintessential downtown Athens experience.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Clayton Street Loft
2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, kitchen/dining/living in the heart of downtown Athens, GA. Hardwood flooring, A/C, fully functional kitchen. Skylight in the middle of the common area that provides ample natural light during the day. Loft is set back from the street, minimizing disruptive noise. Loft front door is 35 feet from the GA Theatre, one block from UGA's North Campus and the arch. The loft provides access to all the amenities of Athens along with privacy and luxurious comfort.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Horror Movie Hideout - Walk to Downtown!
A fun horror film themed private suite located in the Newtown neighborhood, within walking distance to downtown / bars and restaurants. Complete with photo worthy hearse available for pictures, this is a perfect spot for October or year round horror fans! It's a small place, but very cozy! DISCLAIMER: there is a lot of HORROR MOVIE imagery here. It is not suitable for young kids or adults who can’t handle horror imagery (I can’t believe I have to write this😹)
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews
Super Cool Downtown Athens Studio
This MCM style, fun and comfortable studio is close to the best Athens has to offer. Just one block from the famous Georgia Theater and within walking distance to everything downtown, including restaurants, shopping and nightlife. Sanford Stadium is a short and scenic 10-minute stroll through UGA campus. Located in University Towers, directly across Broad St. from UGAs North Campus and the world-famous Arch. You won't find a better location in downtown Athens.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
New Studio 2 Miles to the Arch
Walk to the bars and restaurants of Normaltown, stroll down historic Boulevard, and enjoy the peace and quiet of an in-town neighborhood just 2 miles from downtown Athens and UGA's North Campus, including Sanford Stadium. The studio is on top of our newly built garage and features all-new furniture and linens, some vintage pieces, and work from local artists and photographers. The space is ideal for two adults. The fold-out loveseat is perfect for a child.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
DesignerCottage-Heart of 5 Points 2BR1Bath+Kitchen
This historic stone guest cottage is located in the heart of Five Points, walking distance to many Athens jewels: The Five and Ten, The Royal Peasant Pub, Condor Chocolates, Jittery Joe's, Earthfare and Independent Bakery, also blocks from UGA campus and the football stadium. Close parking for Georgia Football events PLEASE Do Not Request False Dates - For inquiries, go to "Meet MY Host" and "Contact," without selecting dates.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviewsPopular amenities for Downtown Athens family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Midcentury Modern Pool House in Five Points
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Indoor Games, Pool Table, 10 min to UGA
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Alumni & Parents: Bulldog Oasis is the place to be
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
River Bottom Bungalow
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
DT Home; Brand New Pool & Hottub; Porch; King Beds
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Downtown guest house with private hot tub & deck
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
Charming cottage with hot tub walk to downtown
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews
3/2 Minutes to Downtown 1.5 mi to Sanford Stadium
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Chinaberry Cottage @ Erymwold
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews
Charming cottage in the historic Boulevard area
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
5 Points Garage Apt
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews
Wonderfully Comfy Athens Abode
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Athens Bungalow-Perfect Stay for Akins Ford Arena
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Game Haven Retreat • 26’ Deck • Arcade Room • Xbox
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
The Portico Cabin at High Shoals
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 619 reviews
Heart of Athens! 1/2 Mile to Stadium, Downtown
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Athens in Style!
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Newly renovated UGA Dawghouz w 2 parking spots
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
GeorgiaCoolCondo
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
2BR/2.5BA Townhome on the east side of Athens
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Walkable to Sanford Stadium or downtown w/ view!
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Great Apt. 1 Mile to Downtown Athens & UGA
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Cozy Condo less than one mile to downtown
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
4 Bed 3 Bath Renovated w/Pool (Heated) 2 miles-UGA
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviewsDestinations to explore
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