Home prices
Athens's median home value is $123,100. Compared to other places in this area this is about $11,000 (8%) lower.In comparison to the nation as a whole it is roughly $94,400 (43%) lower, and in comparison to the city of Peoria it is roughly $2,600 (2%) lower.
Rents
Athens's median monthly rent is $788. In comparison to nearby areas it is approximately $44 (5%) higher.It is about $274 (25%) lower compared to the nation as a whole, and it is roughly $18 (2%) lower in comparison to the city of Peoria.
Nearby places
Petersburg
Petersburg is about 6 miles northwest from Athens. Its real estate prices are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Petersburg is valued at $98,000, which works out to $25,100 (25%) lower than Athens. Rent there is somewhat less expensive. In Petersburg the median rent is $681 per month, which is $107 (15%) lower than Athens.
Sherman
Sherman is about 7 miles southeast of Athens. Its housing prices are substantially more expensive. Sherman's median home cost is $244,300, which is $121,200 (49%) higher than Athens. Rent there is a bit more expensive. The median monthly rent in Sherman is $928, which comes out to $140 (15%) higher than Athens.
Williamsville
Williamsville is approximately 7 miles east of Athens. Housing prices there are a little more expensive. Williamsville's median home price is $164,600, which comes out to $41,500 (25%) higher than Athens. The rent there is similar. The median rent in Williamsville is $773 a month, which works out to $15 (1%) lower than Athens.
Greenview
Greenview is roughly 8 miles north of Athens. The housing prices there are substantially less expensive. The median home value in Greenview is $80,000, which comes out to $43,100 (53%) lower than Athens. The rent there is a little less expensive. Greenview's median rent is $667 per month, which works out to $121 (18%) lower than Athens.
Tallula
Tallula is approximately 9 miles west from Athens. Its housing prices are significantly less expensive. The cost of the median home in Tallula is $83,600, which comes out to $39,500 (47%) lower than Athens. Rent there is somewhat less expensive. Tallula's median rent is $671 per month, which is $117 (17%) lower than Athens.