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Housing in Athens

1 home sold in Athens in the last year, at a typical $129K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: a shortcut to every site where Athens homes are listed.

Homes sold
1
May 2025 to April 2026
Typical sale price
$129K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$65
Louisiana $145
Paid vs. asking
99.3%
0% sold over asking
Before you buy in Athens

Three things worth knowing

24 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Athens.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Selling, or renting out?

Post your home to Athens, free

Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Athens. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Athens with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.

Questions about buying a home in Athens

What do homes sell for in Athens, LA?

1 homes sold in the year to April 2026 at a typical $129K, $65 a square foot.

Where can I see homes for sale in Athens?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Athens’ MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Athens.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).