Place Yourself in a Great Athens Rental With Help From Krause Rental Properties

Looking for the best apartments for a college student to live in? Athens is home to some great university rentals, and that’s no secret. There’s stiff competition for some of the best rentals around when there’s thousands of other students. Searching for off-campus houses for rent in Athens Ohio can be a disappointing and time-consuming process if you don’t take the right steps. For instance, you’ll want to avoid wasting your time looking in the newspaper classified section and scheduling numerous meetings with landlords all over town. You might notice a sweet two-bedroom off-campus home that’s perfect for you and a roommate, but due to the limited listing space, you show up to the meeting only to realize it’s nothing like you thought. Sound familiar? Krause Rental Properties, boasting the best rental houses and apartments in Athens (with some great student rentals near OSU in Columbus, too), has made the search very easy on you. We offer a variety of properties in all shapes and sizes and types.

We hate to brag, but we have an incredibly extensive portfolio of rentals all around the Athens area. We have some of the best apartments in town for rent. Whether you’re looking for spacious rental homes for students with five bedrooms, quaint, unique studio rentals right near campus, or a mid-sized three-bedroom rental with a gorgeous backyard, we’ve got you covered. Our rentals are as diverse as their locations to ensure that everyone can find the right place in the perfect location to suit their lifestyle.

Every neighborhood in Athens is unique with each having its own distinct feel. The best apartment for one person might look completely different from another person, but thankfully we’ve accounted for that. With tons of different areas to live in with plenty of variations in size and scale, you’re sure to find some of the best apartments for students around the Ohio University area.

Plus, our website makes everything beyond easy when you’re trying to find your dream rental for the next school year. In just a few clicks, you’ll be well on your way to viewing one of our many top-tier rentals around the city and signing a lease. Check out our Athens, Ohio rental homes and apartments (and some in Columbus, too) right here on our website, which also displays their location on our interactive map. That way, you can see exactly where that attractive off-campus rental apartment is in relation to all your favorite spots in the city.

Our Online Listings Simplify the Search

When you’re looking for the perfect place, you need options, but you also will want to narrow down the choices to what actually fits your needs and preferences. Our website makes it easy to consider a number of properties while simplifying your decision-making process. That’s because you can easily search and find any listing and get everything you need to know about that property in one location. No digging for information here. At a quick glance, you’ll be able to find a detailed list of some of the best apartments in the city available to rent. Information like number of bedrooms, included utilities, whether the unit is pet-friendly, whether there’s off-street parking, and more is clearly displayed and easy to find.

We provide a floor plan as well as detailed photos. What you see is what you get—we’re not like other rental companies in the area. All of our photos are accurate representations of what you’ll be getting if you decide to go with that spot you have your eyes on. Plus, we feature a variety of properties – both student rentals and homes for families – in both Athens and Columbus, so that nearly anyone’s preferences can be accommodated. We display all the relevant facts and info about our rentals online so you can make an informed decision. We recognize that not all of our renters are available to tour our well-maintained student rentals at the drop of a hat. After all, Athens is a college town. If you like what you see online, let us know. Even if we can’t offer you a tour of some of the best rental apartments in Athens, we can always send more information and pictures upon request.

You don’t need to be attending college to rent with us—plenty of our tenants are also young professionals working in downtown Athens and families who want to live in some of the best areas in the city. Like we said—we’ve got some of the best apartments for nearly any type of renter. Athens has plenty of neighborhoods that feel less like you’re living across from a college campus and more like a regular, suburban neighborhood. Make it simple on yourself with everything you need in one location. Find the best apartment or house in Athens or Columbus with just a few clicks of the mouse.

The Best Rentals in Athens or Columbus at Great Locations! This Is an Easy Way to Find Your Next Place

You can find all the best rentals in Athens right here, as well as some top-notch rentals near OSU in Columbus. We have made your off-campus housing hunt as easy as possible. If you were looking at university rental homes in person, you likely wouldn’t waste time by viewing a three-bedroom when you’re really looking for a two-bedroom home across from campus. Now you can do just the same online. The search for the best student apartment got a whole lot easier with our advanced search.

Use the advanced search option to find the properties that suit you. Sift and sort our list of great rentals close to the university with different filters. Do you know what streets you like? We might have rentals there.  Do you know for a fact that you and your friends want a four-bedroom home for rent with a backyard to boot? Narrow the search down by the number of bedrooms. You can even sort them by the year they’re available so you only see Ohio University apartments that will be available for rent. With the advanced search feature, you can effortlessly narrow down the search to see only what you want to see, and nothing more.

Our interactive map makes it a total breeze to see exactly where our rentals are. At the top of every listing, make sure to play around with the interactive map to see what’s all around. You might notice the unit you’re looking at just happens to be around the corner from your favorite bar. Check out their location on the map to make sure you’re where you want to be, with many rentals close to OU (or OSU) available. Check out the features and amenities of each Athens rental house or apartment, not to mention the affordable rent. Here you can see what places have fresh paint, new carpet, air conditioning and the like, and what sort of yard or porch it has, if you’re looking for a house to share with friends.

We’ve got an array of unique student homes available for rent. Plenty of our past tenants have referred to them as some of the best apartments that students can rent. Each one offers undeniable charm in great locations. People always talk about the college experience, and we’re firm believers that the rental you choose to live in for last couple of years at school plays just as important of a role in contributing to that experience. Once you have narrowed your search, call our office to schedule an appointment to view the final contenders in person.

We Have Some of the Best Apartments in Athens’ Diverse Neighborhoods

Athens is home to a number of different neighborhoods, and we have plenty of rental homes in the best spots in town. For example, we’ve got a variety of student apartments right around the corner from Court Street for everyone who wants to be smack in the middle of the action in Athens. The best apartments for Ohio University students are usually located around uptown. They’re close to campus, and they’re central to the dozens of bars and restaurants that serve OU students daily. We also rent out student apartments and homes along East State Street, which is one of the more convenient locations to live in in Athens, and we’ve got tons of spots all in-between. None of those options sound good? We’ve also got some of the best apartments in close proximity to campus that are much quieter than the areas around Court Street. Whether you’re more of an introvert or you just value peace and quiet, we’ve got you covered too.

Whether you’re searching for that perfect rental in a popular part of Athens, or you want to live somewhere that’s quieter so you can focus on your studies, we’ll be there for you every step of the way to help you find your dream living situation. The best apartments at unbeatable prices are well-within reach when you stick with Krause Rentals. 

Our online search process also makes your rental search in Athens or Columbus as simple as possible, since you can avoid multiple visits and tours of rentals that just aren’t going to fit what you’re looking for in your ideal off-campus home for you and some friends. Cancel out options that aren’t going to work out before wasting time visiting rentals in the area.

We Make It Easy to Find Your Ideal Rental in Columbus, Too

While Krause Rental Properties doesn’t have as many apartments in Columbus as in Athens (and no stand-alone rental houses), we do have a modest selection of quality rentals, all located in sectioned houses or small apartment buildings. The majority of them are going to be one or two-bedroom student homes within easy walking distance to Ohio State’s campus, and we do have two college homes with five spacious bedrooms in the area as well.

Our Columbus rentals are mainly located in the off-campus neighborhoods between Ohio State and North High Street, within close distance of both classes and shopping/eating/nightlife areas. They really are rentals in some of the best locations in Columbus for those who want to be right in the middle of everything—you’ll never run out of things to do with friends in your downtime from classes, and you’re also right next to the major freeway entrances in Columbus, allowing you to get anywhere you need in no more than 20 minutes