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Athens-Clarke County Rentals by Owner

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10.0 (18 Reviews)
Apartment
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Athens-Clarke County vacation rental?

What makes our Rentals by Owner special?

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Verified Listings
Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Athens-Clarke County

When should you plan your Rentals by Owner stay?

Timing your visit here can enhance your experience, so consider planning your vacation during the region's optimal seasons to enjoy comfortable weather and avoid peak crowds while booking your rental by owner through Rent By Owner for a smooth and dependable stay.

Peak Season Highlights

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Spring (March to May)

During the spring, you can experience the region's pleasant weather and blooming landscapes, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring local attractions.

Average Temperature Daytime: 70-80°F - Nighttime: 50-60°F
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Fall (September to November)

The fall season offers comfortable temperatures and vibrant foliage, providing a perfect setting for enjoying the area's cultural events and scenic views.

Average Temperature Daytime: 75-85°F - Nighttime: 55-65°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

In the winter months, you'll find fewer crowds and lower prices, allowing for a more relaxed visit while still experiencing the region’s charm.

Average Temperature Daytime: 50-60°F - Nighttime: Thirty-Five to Forty-Five°F
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Summer (June to August)

Though summer brings higher temperatures, this is a quieter period for travel in the area, which can be advantageous if you prefer less busy accommodations and attractions.

Average Temperature Daytime: 85-95°F - Nighttime: 70-75°F

Weekly Weather Forecast for Athens-Clarke County

Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor seating areas such as decks or patios to relax and take in the surrounding scenery.
  • Benefit from access to a private backyard or garden space ideal for outdoor activities or gatherings.
  • Take advantage of outdoor dining setups, perfect for enjoying meals al fresco during your stay.
  • Look for properties with outdoor grilling stations or barbecues to enhance your culinary experience.
  • Discover outdoor recreational amenities like fire pits or fireplaces for cozy evenings outdoors.
  • Make use of shaded areas or pergolas that offer comfortable spots to unwind in the region's pleasant climate.
  • Find properties with lush landscaping or green spaces that provide a peaceful outdoor environment for your visit.
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Family Activities

  • Georgia Museum of Art: Explore the region’s vibrant art scene at this museum, which offers engaging exhibits that delight visitors of all ages.
  • Ben Burton Park: Spend quality time outdoors in this scenic park featuring walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas perfect for family outings.
  • State Botanical Garden of Georgia: Discover the beauty of native flora through guided tours and peaceful gardens that provide a lovely setting for learning and relaxation.
  • Downtown Athens: Enjoy strolling through the lively streets filled with unique shops, local cafes, and entertainment options suitable for family adventures in the area.
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Adult Activities

  • Historic Downtown Tours: Explore the charming streets and vibrant arts scene that define the area's cultural heartbeat, offering a unique glimpse into its rich history.
  • Culinary Experiences: Indulge in the region’s renowned Southern cuisine at local eateries, perfect for savoring authentic flavors in a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Parks and Recreation: Enjoy outdoor activities at scenic parks where you can walk, bike, or relax amidst natural beauty right here in the region.
  • Live Music and Entertainment: Catch live performances at venues that showcase the area's dynamic music scene, providing memorable nights out for adult visitors.

Other Places to Stay in Athens-Clarke County, GA

Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall Sports Museum
Piedmont Athens Regional - Diabetes Education
Original Fine Art Gallery
Dearing Street Historic District
Farmers Market
Stegeman Coliseum
Reese Street Historic District
Georgia Museum of Art
Seney-Stovall Chapel
Sanford Stadium

Athens-Clarke County Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore local neighborhoods: Take time to wander through different districts to discover unique shops, eateries, and cultural spots that showcase the area's authentic charm.
  • Plan your activities ahead: Research popular attractions and events in this region to create a flexible itinerary that maximizes your time and enhances your stay.
  • Utilize local transportation options: Familiarize yourself with public transit or convenient ride-sharing services to easily navigate between your rental and key destinations.
  • Engage with the community: Attend local markets, festivals, or gatherings to experience the region's vibrant culture and make meaningful connections during your visit.

Transportation Options

  • Public Transit (Athens Transit System): This reliable bus service offers convenient routes throughout the area, making it easy for you to explore without a car.
  • Rental Cars: Many local providers and rental agencies in the region offer flexible options if you prefer driving your own vehicle during your stay.
  • Bike Sharing Programs: The region encourages eco-friendly transportation with bike sharing stations available for quick and healthy travel around local neighborhoods.
  • Taxis and Rideshare Services: Taxis and popular rideshare options like Uber and Lyft provide on-demand transportation, ensuring you can reach all the attractions comfortably.

Local Customs Options

  • Southern Hospitality: Greeting visitors with warmth and friendliness, this region values polite interactions and welcoming attitudes.
  • Historic Preservation: Respect for the area's rich history is evident through preservation efforts and appreciation for historic architecture and landmarks.
  • Music and Arts Culture: The community celebrates its musical roots and artistic expressions, often showcasing local talent at various events and venues.

Frequently Asked Questions About Athens-Clarke County Rentals by Owner

2. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Athens-Clarke County?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2025 is over 646 in the Athens-Clarke County area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Athens-Clarke County. 

3. What is the cancellation policy for a rental by owner in Athens-Clarke County?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the individual listing. To understand the specific terms, please review the rental details or contact the owner directly before booking.

4. How do I confirm my reservation at a rental property in Athens-Clarke County?

Reservation confirmation typically occurs after you complete the booking process and receive a confirmation email. For any special requests or questions, reaching out to the owner can ensure a smooth stay.

5. Are there any house rules or restrictions I should be aware of when staying here?

Yes, each rental by owner may have its own house rules or restrictions. It’s recommended to read the listing carefully or communicate with the owner to ensure compliance during your stay.

6. What amenities are usually included in rentals by owner in Athens-Clarke County?

Most rentals include essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, parking, and kitchen facilities. Specific amenities will be detailed in each listing, so reviewing those details will give you the most accurate information.

7. How do I inquire about availability or special requests for a rental in this area?

You can check availability and send inquiries through the booking platform. For personalized requests or questions, contacting the owner directly through the listing is encouraged to ensure your needs are met.

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