Short-term rentals in Athens, TN
Short-term apartment rentals in Athens, TN, also available for corporate housing, vacation rentals, and long-term stays
Featured apartments in Athens
Blueground’s presence in Athens is still growing, offering the fully furnished options below.
Why guests choose Blueground
Move-in readyFurniture, fully-equipped kitchen, linens, Wi-Fi, and utilities live from day one.
Prime locationsThe most desirable locations in every city. More space to live, quality furniture.
Long-term pricingRates drop the longer you stay, up to 60% lower for longer stays.
QualityAll our homes are vetted for high quality, service and professional management.
Flexible durationStay a week, a month, a year, or longer. Extend, shorten, or move between homes.
One bill, one priceThe price covers rent, utilities, and Wi-Fi. Clear from start to finish — no surprises.
100k+100,000+
Furnished homes
50+50+
Countries
1k+1,000+
Cities
1M+1 Million +
Monthly stays
Elevate your Athens stay
Beyond individual stays, Blueground also offers special programs for corporate relocations and student living near universities.
Blueground for Business
Work hard, stay comfortable
Flexible terms and comfortable homes for corporate travelers.
Studentground
Near campus, A+ discounts
Big savings and special perks for private student apartments.
How we compare to other short-term options
 Blueground |  Hotels |  Airbnb | |
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 Design |  High-quality design | Standard hotel room design; limited space | Individually styled; quality varies |
 Flexibility | Easily extend or leave early | No early departures | Flexible bookings |
 Utilities | Included; high-speed Wi-Fi | Included | Included; Wi-Fi varies |
 Support | Dedicated team* | Included | Varies by host |
 Cleaning | On-demand* | Daily if desired | Varies by host |
 Pet-friendly | Many options available | Limited options | Varies by host |
 Holiday fit | Optimized for small groups | Pricing scales by room count | Many options available |
 Privacy | Full private apartments | Private rooms | Entire unit or shared |
*Blueground-managed homes only
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Popular features in Athens
Pets allowed
Washer/dryer in unit
Parking
Air conditioning
Balcony
Elevator
BluegroundAthens, TNShort-term rentals
A short-term city guide to Athens
Spending a few months in Athens offers a relaxed, manageable pace with everyday conveniences, local dining, parks, and community services close at hand. It can suit remote workers, people between homes, and those testing out a new area while maintaining a practical routine rather than a tourist schedule. Short-term accommodation in Athens provides a comfortable base for settling into daily life, with nearby regional centers accessible when needed. For flexible furnished living, temporary housing in Athens can make the transition simpler by providing a ready-to-use home without a long-term lease.
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed in Blueground's short-term rentals in Athens?
Many of Blueground's short-term furnished rentals in Athens are pet friendly, so you can bring your furry companion along without the stress. These apartments are designed for comfortable, flexible stays and are often located near parks, walkable neighborhoods, and pet friendly amenities. We also provide clear and transparent pet policies, making it easy for you and your pet to settle in and feel at home from day one.
What are the most popular neighborhoods to live in Athens?
- Downtown Athens centers on the McMinn County Courthouse square, with local restaurants, shops, and historic buildings. Among neighborhoods in Athens, Tennessee, it suits renters who value a central location and small-town character.
- Ingleside Avenue area offers an established residential setting within easy reach of downtown. Its quieter streets appeal to visitors who want a home-like base without being far from everyday conveniences.
- Athens Regional Park area appeals to renters who prioritize outdoor recreation. Nearby walking trails, sports facilities, and open green space make this part of Athens worth considering for an active stay.
Are utilities included in short-term rentals in Athens?
Fully furnished short-term rentals in Athens typically include utilities such as electricity, water, and high-speed internet, making move-in fast and hassle-free for stays of 30 days or more. This all-inclusive setup saves you the time and effort of arranging services and paying separate utility bills, so you can settle in quickly and focus on your temporary stay.
What is the difference between staying at a hotel and Blueground's short-term apartments in Athens?
Compared to a hotel room, Blueground’s short-term apartments in Athens offer more space, with separate living, sleeping, and working areas. Each apartment includes a fully furnished kitchen and living room, with utilities included, making everyday routines more comfortable and convenient for stays of 30 days or more. They’re a practical temporary housing option for professionals, remote workers, and people between homes who want room to cook, work, and relax.
Can I book a short-term apartment in Athens as a foreigner?
International guests can easily book a short-term furnished rental in Athens with Blueground, thanks to a simple and fully online booking process. Whether you're visiting for work, relocation, or an extended trip, our flexible stays make it easy to find a comfortable home without the hassle of long-term commitments. Each apartment is move in ready, allowing travelers and newcomers to settle in quickly and start experiencing Athens from day one.