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The Connection at Athens

255 The Preserve Dr, Athens, GA 30606

Information
  • Special offer! Waived Administrative Fee! -
  • Apartment building
    1-4 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Covered parking
    In-unit laundry (W/D)
    Off-campus housingThis community is close to campus, and is convenient for students.

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
    Unit
    , sortable column
    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    Private room
    in 4 bd, 4 ba
    1,472
    Aug 8
    $775/person
    Private room
    in 3 bd, 3 ba
    1,174
    Aug 8
    $809/person
    Private room
    in 1 bd, 1 ba
    601
    Aug 8
    $1,319/person
    Entire unit
    3 bd, 3 ba
    1,174
    Aug 8
    $1,800
    Private room
    in 2 bd, 2 ba
    860
    Aug 8
    $1,860/person

    What's special

    Clubhouse
    Get the party started
    This building features a clubhouse. Less than 6% of buildings in Athens have this amenity.
    The Connection at Athens prides itself in offering inviting apartments and a quality lifestyle. Our community is also conveniently located close to shopping and dining destinations in and around downtown Athens.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Club House
    Fitness & sports
    • Volleyball Court: Sand Volleyball Court
    Other
    • In Unit: In Unit Full-Size Washer & Dryer
    • Swimming Pool: 4 Resort Style Swimming Pools
    Outdoor common areas
    • Barbecue: 4 Barbecue Grills
    Security
    • Gated Entry: Gated Basketball Court
    Services & facilities
    • Pet Park

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Garbage Disposal: Disposal
    • Microwave Oven: Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan
    Internet/Satellite
    • Building-Wide Wireless: Free WiFi In All Buildings
    Other
    • 9' Foot Ceilings
    • Breakfast Bar W/ Bar Stools
    • Energy-Efficient Heating And Air
    • Exterior Extra Storage
    • Front Door Privacy Lock
    • Furnished: Fully Furnished Living Area With Flat Screen TV
    • Granite Style Countertops
    • Hardwood Style Flooring
    • Patio Balcony: Private Covered Patio/Balcony
    • Private Bedroom And Bathroom
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Policies

    Parking
    • Covered Parking: Reserved Covered Parking
    Lease terms
    • 11 months
    Utilities included in rent
    • Garbage
    • Water

    Pet essentials

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    • DogsAllowed
      Number allowed2
      Weight limit (lbs.)100
      Monthly dog rent$25
      One-time dog fee$300
    • CatsAllowed
      Number allowed2
      Weight limit (lbs.)30
      Monthly cat rent$25
      One-time cat fee$300
    • FishAllowed
      Number allowed30
      Weight limit (lbs.)30
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    Additional details
    Fish
    Pet amenities
    Pet Park

    Special Features

    • Amazon Hub Package Locker
    • Closet: Walk-In Closet
    • Fire Pit
    • Flex Rent
    • Hammock Gardens
    • Individual Leases
    • Leap Deposit Alternative
    • Private Shuttle Service
    • Resident Rewards Program
    • Study Rooms With Smart Tv's

    Neighborhood: 30606

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Getting around

     / 100
    Car-Dependent
     / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Athens

    Timothy Elementary School
    Grades PK-5 • 0.6 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    7/10
    Clarke Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 2.3 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    6/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    Clarke Central High School
    Grades 9-12 • 3.2 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    5/10
    College Readiness Rating
    5/10

    Living in Athens

    • Community Vibe
      This neighborhood fosters a strong sense of community with regular events and friendly local gatherings.
    • Dining Scene
      A variety of restaurants and cafes reflect the area's rich culinary diversity, catering to all tastes.
    • Green Spaces
      The neighborhood boasts numerous parks and green areas perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls.
    • Outdoor Activities
      With ample parks and recreational spaces, residents have plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring nature.

    The 30606 area is a vibrant and welcoming neighborhood characterized by its lush green spaces and friendly community atmosphere. With a climate that features warm summers and mild winters, residents can enjoy outdoor activities year-round, especially at local parks like Memorial Park and Oconee Forest Park. The culinary scene is diverse, offering everything from cozy coffee shops to popular restaurants, making it easy to explore new cuisines. Renting in this area averages around $1,500, with prices ranging from $1,200 to $2,000, making it an attractive option for various lifestyles.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Connection at Athens?

    The Connection at Athens has a walk score of 36, it's car-dependent.

    What schools are assigned to The Connection at Athens?

    The schools assigned to The Connection at Athens include Timothy Elementary School, Clarke Middle School, and Clarke Central High School.

    Does The Connection at Athens have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, The Connection at Athens has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is The Connection at Athens in?

    The Connection at Athens is in the 30606 neighborhood in Athens, GA.

    What are The Connection at Athens's policies on pets?

    Cats are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 30lbs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $300 and monthly fee of $45 for cats. Dogs are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 100lbs. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $300 and monthly fee of $45 for dogs. Fish are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 30lbs. A maximum of 30 fish are allowed per unit.

    Does The Connection at Athens have virtual tours available?

    Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for The Connection at Athens.

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