This fantastic 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home is located in the heart of Athens. With Ruth Street being less than 1 mile to campus and steps to everything downtown Athens has to offer the location truly cannot be beat. A rare find here is the large 2-car garage with room for storage. The open floorplan is an entertainer's dream, just outside is a massive fenced-in yard which is wonderful for pets and would be a gardener's dream! Call/text to take a tour today. 706-389-1700
This property is priced $279 above the rental estimate.
Asking rent
$2,575
Rental estimate
$2,296
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Sale and tax history for 487 Ruth St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
APPFOLIO #2
Oct 15, 2026
Listed for Rent
$2,575
$2/sq ft
Dec 4, 2025
Rental Removed
$2,500
$2/sq ft
Oct 31, 2025
Listed for Rent
$2,500
$2/sq ft
Apr 16, 2025
Rental Removed
$2,450
$2/sq ft
Mar 13, 2025
Price Changed
$2,450
$2/sq ft
Dec 6, 2024
Listed for Rent
$2,600
$2/sq ft
RENT. #1
Mar 16, 2022
Price Changed
$1,950
$2/sq ft
GAMLS #10026966
Apr 1, 2022
Sold
$300,000
$231/sq ft
Mar 10, 2022
Pending
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Mar 8, 2022
Listed
$285,000
$220/sq ft
Fantastic move-in ready house with everything you're looking for in an in-town home! Walking distance to downtown, the Greenway, and Walker Park, while still being convenient to UGA and the Loop. This home has a 2 car garage (rarely seen this close to downtown), a HUGE fenced-in yard, HVAC is less than 5 years old, and the roof is less than 10 years old. Additionally, the property backs up to the 5 Acre Woods walking trails owned by the Athens Land Trust.
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487 Ruth St is a 1299 square foot property with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. We estimate that 487 Ruth St would rent between $2,296 / mo.487 Ruth St is located in Athens, the 30601 zipcode, and the Clarke County School District.