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The Connection at Athens Apartments

255 The Preserve Dr, Athens, GA 30606

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Lease Term Options

  • None

Property Information

  • Built in 2008
  • 340 units / 3 stories

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Move-In Fees

  • Administrative Fee
    $100
  • Application Fee
    $60

Property Highlights

  • FREE WiFi in All Buildings
  • Energy-Efficient Heating and Air
  • Front Door Privacy Lock
  • Individual Leases
  • Breakfast Bar w/ Bar Stools
  • Fully Furnished Living Area with Flat Screen TV
  • Resident Rewards Program
  • Study Rooms with Smart TV's
  • Water & Trash Included
  • 4 Barbecue Grills

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Carpet
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Fireplace
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heating
  • High Speed Internet Access

Community Features

  • Basketball Court
  • Business Center
  • Cabana
  • Clubhouse
  • Controlled Access
  • Dog Park
  • Fitness Center
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Gated
  • Grill

Nearby Colleges & Universities

Piedmont College, AthensDrive: 9 min (4.1 mi)
University of GeorgiaDrive: 13 min (5.3 mi)
Athens Technical CollegeDrive: 13 min (8.4 mi)
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Area Scores

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74
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Moving to Westside Athens, Athens, GA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate The Connection at Athens Apartments proximity to Athens Marketplace, Athens West Shopping Center, and Clarke Crossing. Athens Marketplace is 0.6 miles away, and Athens West Shopping Center is within a 13 minute walk.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near The Connection at Athens Apartments are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 5 miles, including Georgia River Network, University of Georgia Observatory, and Bear Hollow Zoo.

Schools

6 rating

Timothy Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

5 rating

Clarke Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

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Athens Seventh Day Adventist E

Grades 1-7

Private

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Waseca Learning Environment

Grades PK-7

Private

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Classic City High School

Grades 9-12

Public

4 rating

Clarke Central High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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Athens Academy

Grades PK-12

Private

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About The Connection at Athens Apartments

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.

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For The Connection at Athens

4.5

92 Ratings & Reviews

How Is This Rating Determined?

4/15/25

Verified Renter

Aside from a slight bug problem and plumbing problem, the connection is such a fun and nice place to stay. Everyone is really nice, rhetorical community is so amazing and I feel like there is always something to be looking forward to!

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4/11/25

Verified Renter

I really enjoy living here most of the time, the biggest problem I have ran into would be insect/roach problems. Otherwise, it has been pretty solid.

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4/2/25

Verified Renter

its so great, love it here. The rooms are nice and big, and the space is good for the price. I enjoy the facilities and the study spaces that are offered.

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Property Manager at The Connection at Athens responded to this review

Thank you for letting us know how much you're loving your apartment and all that our community has to offer! We appreciate the 5-star feedback and happy to have you call The Connection home!
- The Connection at Athens Team

3/30/25

Verified Renter

I have loved living here! The community is amazing. Management is also super nice and always willing to help. I love how the clubhouse has study spaces and areas to hang out with friends.

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Property Manager at The Connection at Athens responded to this review

We are so happy that you love calling The Connection home! Thank you for all of the wonderful compliments about our property and staff. We are happy you're enjoying your time here!
- The Connection at Athens Team

3/23/25

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I’ve really enjoyed living in this apartment and would highly recommend it to anyone looking for a comfortable, well-maintained home. The unit itself is clean, spacious, and thoughtfully designed, with modern finishes and plenty of natural light. The building is quiet and secure, and the amenities are a great bonus — especially the [pool/gym/common areas, if applicable].

Location-wise, it’s incredibly convenient, close to... [mention nearby highlights like grocery stores, parks, restaurants, or public transport]. Maintenance requests are handled quickly and efficiently, and the management team is professional, friendly, and always responsive.

Overall, this apartment has been a wonderful place to live — both the apartment and the community feel safe, welcoming, and well cared for.

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Thank you for your 5-star review!
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