Athens Homes under $250,000

Athens Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Athens, Georgia – a vibrant city steeped in rich history and culture, making it an ideal place to call home. Nestled in Clarke County, Athens is renowned for its eclectic blend of Southern charm and modern amenities. With a population of around 120,000, this dynamic city is not just a college town, but a thriving community that offers something for everyone.

Athens is famous for its lively music scene, historic architecture, and beautiful parks. The picturesque downtown area is brimming with unique shops, delightful restaurants, and art galleries, making it a hub for creativity and entertainment. The University of Georgia, one of the oldest public universities in the U.S., adds a youthful energy to the city, with various events and activities that engage residents year-round.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Athens offers a range of homes under $250,000, making it an attractive choice for first-time buyers, families, and investors alike. These properties often feature charming designs and are conveniently located near local amenities, schools, and parks. Whether you're looking for a cozy bungalow or a spacious family home, Athens has a diverse selection of real estate that caters to various lifestyles and budgets.

With its welcoming community, rich cultural heritage, and affordable housing, Athens, GA, is not just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities of making Athens your new home, where every day brings a new adventure!

Newest Athens Homes under $250,000

275 Westchester Circle, Athens
$179,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10858268 MLS
Bring your vision to this 4 bedroom, 3 bath townhome. The remodel work is done upstairs, and the main level is ready for your personal touch. Upstairs has fresh paint and unworn carpet, ready for you to move right in. The main level needs repair, which makes it a true blank canvas for decorating. Whether you're an investor looking for strong upside or a buyer who wants to build in equity and design the space your way, the opportunity here is real. The main level also includes a bedroom and bath, adding flexibility for guests, a home office, or easy one-level living. The open floor plan offers plenty of natural light and generous living space, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and commuter routes, this home combines comfort, style, and practicality. Don't miss the chance to call this updated space your new home!

275 Westchester Circle, Athens

Listing courtesy of Heritage Realty.

105 Whitehead Road, Athens
$200,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10855935 MLS
This property is conveniently located less than a half mile from Oak Grove Shopping Center and just minutes from the loop, as well as 3 miles from the UGA Medical Campus and Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. This freshly painted 2 bedroom/2 and 1/2 bath includes washer and dryer as well as all kitchen appliances listed. Flooring replaced 1year ago. Main level features living area kitchen and dining area while the bedrooms are on the upper level. This home is ideal for investors or owner occupants. Owner financing is available.

105 Whitehead Road, Athens

Listing courtesy of Red 1 Realty.

490 Barnett Shoals Road, Athens
$242,000
2 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10855156 MLS
2 BR/2.5 BA TH style condo rented at 1700/month through July, 2027. Receive income until needed next August 2027. Main level has open floor for kitchen, living/dining area and has 1/2 bath. Upstairs features 2 BRs with private full baths. Located in Gated community with resort style amenities. Clubhouse with fitness center and gathering areas; pool; tennis/basketball/sand volleyball courts. NOTE: Photos are without tenant furnishings.

490 Barnett Shoals Road, Athens

Listing courtesy of Dillard Realty, Inc..

211 North Avenue, Athens
$219,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10854392 MLS
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211 North Avenue, Athens

Listing courtesy of Georgia Land Brokerage.

600 Mitchell Bridge Road, Athens
$225,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10851670 MLS
Game days, investment potential, and effortless living-all in one turnkey opportunity. Located just minutes from University of Georgia, this fully furnished condo at 600 Mitchell Bridge Road Unit 15 is the perfect Athens retreat. Whether youre looking for a UGA game-day escape, a smart investment property, or a convenient home base in Athens, this move-in ready condo offers flexibility and comfort from day one. The thoughtfully furnished interior creates a welcoming space for relaxing or entertaining after a day on campus or exploring downtown Athens. The open living area flows easily into the kitchen and dining space, making it ideal for hosting friends on football weekends or accommodating visiting guests. Spacious bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, while the low-maintenance condo lifestyle makes ownership simple and stress-free. The cabinets are freshly painted and faucets have been updated. This property also presents a fantastic opportunity for medical professionals working within Athens renowned healthcare system, including Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center and St. Marys Health Care System. Traveling nurses, physicians, and hospital staff will appreciate the fully furnished setup and convenient location for short- or long-term stays. Highlights include: * Sold fully furnished - truly turnkey * Ideal UGA game-day condo or weekend retreat * Excellent investment opportunity in Athens strong rental market * Perfect for traveling medical professionals or hospital staff * Convenient west Athens location near campus, dining, and shopping: Oconee Connector, Sams, Costco, Trader Joes, Lowes, Home Depot * Easy lock-and-leave lifestyle Whether youre cheering on the Dawgs, investing in Athens real estate, or looking for a flexible home base near the hospital and campus, 600 Mitchell Bridge Road Unit, 15 delivers comfort, convenience, and opportunity. Show it, Sell it, Buy It!

600 Mitchell Bridge Road, Athens

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty.

240 Cleveland Road, Athens
$199,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10851594 MLS
Welcome to this 2BR/2.5BA all brick end unit with an open floor plan, spacious bedrooms, and convenient location just minutes from the bypass, shopping, grocery, restaurants, and more. The main level features a living room/dining room combo that is open to the kitchen via breakfast bar, laundry room, pantry, and a powder room for guests. The kitchen features upgraded cabinetry, track lighting, and stainless steel appliances as well as having an exit out to the rear deck which is perfect for grilling. Upstairs your will find the Primary Suite with vaulted ceilings, dual closets, and private bathroom. The second bedroom upstairs also has its own private bath as well as a walk in closet.

240 Cleveland Road, Athens

Listing courtesy of Greater Athens Properties.

250 Little Street, Athens
$140,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10851086 MLS
Welcome to Stadium Village, a gated community conveniently located in Athens! This well-appointed 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom condo offers a comfortable and functional layout with a family room designed for relaxing and everyday living. The kitchen features an electric range, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator, providing everything needed for meal preparation and entertaining. Two bedrooms share a full bathroom, creating an efficient floorplan for residents or guests. Enjoy outdoor living on the covered patio, perfect for morning coffee or unwinding after a busy day. Stadium Village amenities include a swimming pool, gym, and laundry facility, while the community's location adjacent to the Athens Greenway walking trail provides convenient access to outdoor recreation. This property presents an excellent opportunity for a first-time homebuyer, someone looking to downsize, or an investor seeking a prime rental or short-term stay. Whether building your investment portfolio or searching for the perfect Game Day home, this property offers flexibility and endless possibilities in the heart of Athens.

250 Little Street, Athens

Listing courtesy of Mark Spain Real Estate.

1055 Baxter Street, Athens
$235,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10850885 MLS
Excellent investment opportunity with strong potential for long-term, short-term, or mid-term rental use. Ideally situated near Five Points and within walking distance of the University of Georgia, this property offers exceptional convenience to campus and is well positioned for those visiting Athens for UGA football, basketball, baseball, and other university events. Enjoy easy access to nearby shopping, dining, entertainment, and all that Athens has to offer.

1055 Baxter Street, Athens

Listing courtesy of Athens Real Estate Associates.

2505 W Broad Street, Athens
$180,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10849812 MLS
Spacious and beautifully updated, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit condo at Rivers Edge offers a large, open living space and comfortable, low-maintenance living. Upon entering, you'll find the kitchen to the right, featuring tile flooring and newer appliances, including a refrigerator and dishwasher. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area and spacious living room, now featuring new LVP flooring for a fresh, modern look and easy maintenance. The large primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet and private owner's bath. Two additional bedrooms share a hall bath and provide ample closet space for storage. Recent updates include new LVP flooring, fresh interior paint, professionally cleaned carpets, new windows, and updated kitchen appliances. A large screened porch off the living room provides wonderful additional living space and a great spot to relax or entertain. Rivers Edge is conveniently located near downtown Athens, city bus stops, restaurants, shopping, and other amenities. The HOA covers exterior maintenance, making this an ideal option for easy, convenient living. The condo is all-electric.

2505 W Broad Street, Athens

Listing courtesy of Broad & Main Real Estate Group.

280 Stonehenge Way, Athens
$234,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10849360 MLS
Welcome to this renovated ranch-style home in the established Stonehenge subdivision of Athens! Featuring 3 bedrooms and an updated bathroom, this home offers a comfortable layout with refreshed finishes and everyday functionality. The kitchen is equipped with crisp white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, creating a bright and inviting space for preparing meals and entertaining. A 1-car garage provides convenient parking or storage, while the additional parking pad offers extra space for guests or multiple vehicles. Enjoy the convenience of a location near the University of Georgia, Downtown Athens, and the shopping and dining options at Epps Bridge. With easy access to Highway 78 and Highway 316, this home offers a convenient connection to surrounding areas while keeping you close to the best of Athens. Whether you are a first-time buyer, student, investor, or anyone seeking an updated home in a convenient location, this property is ready to welcome you.

280 Stonehenge Way, Athens

Listing courtesy of Mark Spain Real Estate.

637 Huntington Road, Athens
$200,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10847655 MLS
*** OPEN HOUSE - Friday, 10/2 FROM 4-6PM *** Discover easy, low-maintenance living at 637 Huntington Road, Unit C2-a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo in Huntington Place on Athens' west side. Close enough to enjoy convenient access to UGA and downtown Athens, yet tucked away from the hustle and bustle, this location also puts shopping, dining, and everyday essentials just minutes away. The main level features updated LVP flooring and a renovated kitchen with new countertops, a new sink, and stainless steel appliances. Recent upgrades include a Whirlpool refrigerator in 2024, Whirlpool stove and microwave in 2025, and Bosch dishwasher in 2026. A refreshed half bathroom and private outdoor patio complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a conveniently located hall laundry area. The washer and dryer will remain with the home. Additional improvements include a new water heater, along with a new front door installed less than a year ago. Thoughtfully updated and ideally located, this move-in-ready condo offers comfort, convenience, and an excellent opportunity for a primary residence, UGA housing, or investment property.

637 Huntington Road, Athens

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Greater Athens.

105 Whitehead Road, Athens
$194,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10846242 MLS
Enjoy convenient, low-maintenance living in this inviting condo, ideally situated just minutes from the Loop and under a mile from the Oak Grove shopping center and 15 minutes from UGA. A private exterior staircase leads to a shared balcony, offering a charming spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind outdoors. Inside, the main level welcomes you with an open-concept layout featuring a spacious living area and kitchen, along with plenty of room for a six-person dining table. A half bath and laundry closet add everyday convenience to the main floor. Upstairs, the beautifully refinished wood staircase leads to the private bedroom level. The primary suite offers generous space, two closets, and its own private bathroom. A second bedroom and additional full hall bath complete the upper level. With its functional layout, desirable location, and easy-care lifestyle, this condo is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking for comfort and convenience without the upkeep of a traditional home.

105 Whitehead Road, Athens

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

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