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Modern Loft Across From the GA Theatre in Downtown Athens
Stride across hardwood floors to a sky lit common area that stays bright and cheerful all day. Adjoining that space is an open kitchen area with a breakfast bar. It's a quiet place to begin and end a day of exploring the historic city. New construction- just completed! All new fixtures. Beautiful loft in historic building. Front door is 35 feet from the Georgia Theatre. This space is in the heart of the downtown Athens historic district. You have the entire space to yourself :) The loft is in the Downtown Athens historic district—one of the nation's premier examples of early commercial architecture, developed in the late 1800s. The GA Theatre, UGA North Campus, and the arch are close by. Guests may park in the College Ave. Parking Deck with the provided pass.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
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
Prime Location - Modern Studio - Downtown Athens
Discover a chic studio apartment situated in the vibrant core of downtown Athens, mere steps away from the finest attractions the city has to offer. Located just a block away from the iconic Georgia Theater, this apartment is an easy walk to a plethora of downtown amenities, such as dining, shopping, & a vibrant nightlife. A scenic stroll across the UGA campus leads you to Sanford Stadium, making it an exceptional selection for game days, university tours, concerts, and a host of other events.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 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, 358 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, 470 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
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, 493 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, 441 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, 132 reviews
Indoor Games, Pool Table, 10 min to UGA
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 163 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
Charming cottage with hot tub walk to downtown
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews
Downtown guest house with private hot tub & deck
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
Whimsical Normaltown Oasis with Hot Tub!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Chinaberry Cottage @ Erymwold
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 362 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, 161 reviews
The Portico Cabin at High Shoals
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 619 reviews
Game Haven Retreat • 26’ Deck • Arcade Room • Xbox
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Toadhaus Modern Private Studio UGA & Athens safe
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews
Athens Bungalow-Perfect Stay for Akins Ford Arena
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Athens in Style!
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Newly renovated UGA Dawghouz w 2 parking spots
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
GeorgiaCoolCondo
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 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
2BR/2.5BA Townhome on the east side of Athens
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 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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