Steps from UGA Campus
Located 0.3 miles from the University of Georgia, The Mark Athens keeps students close to classes, community events, and downtown Athens.
Premium Amenities
Transfer students who live at The Mark Athens have all they need at their fingertips, including a fitness center, indoor basketball court, study lounges, internet cafe, and two-tiered pool.
Built for Transfer Students
Transfer students have enough to manage without worrying about furnishing an apartment from scratch. The Mark Athens offers fully furnished apartments with upgraded furniture packages, private bedrooms, stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, in-unit washers and dryers, electronic key systems, and high-speed Internet access.
Student Community
The Mark Athens was designed with UGA students in mind. Our community supports a balanced college lifestyle with academic spaces, social lounges, resort-style amenities, and roommate matching opportunities to help residents connect with compatible Bulldogs.
Off-Campus Housing For UGA Transfer Students
Transferring to the University of Georgia is an exciting next step, but getting settled in a new city, new campus, and new routine can feel like a lot at once. At The Mark Athens, transfer students can find a student-focused community designed to make the transition easier, more comfortable, and more connected.
Our apartments near UGA place Bulldogs close to campus, downtown Athens, dining, shopping, and entertainment, while offering fully furnished interiors, study spaces, social lounges, fitness amenities, and resort-style community features right at home.
Frequently Asked Questions
To reserve your place at The Mark Athens, review available floor plans and pricing information, then complete the online application through the Apply Now page. Because availability can change throughout the leasing season, transfer students are encouraged to apply early and contact the leasing office with any questions.
The Mark Athens is conveniently located near the University of Georgia, allowing residents to enjoy quick access to classes, campus events, athletic facilities, and student organizations.
The Mark Athens offers studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, three-bedroom, four-bedroom, and five-bedroom apartments. This variety gives transfer students flexibility, whether they want to live independently, move in with friends, or take advantage of roommate matching opportunities.
Yes. Apartments at The Mark Athens come fully furnished, making move-in easier for transfer students arriving from another city, state, or university.
Apartment homes feature upscale finishes and conveniences such as stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, in-unit washers and dryers, electronic key systems, spacious layouts, and high-speed Internet access.
Yes. The Mark Athens offers roommate matching to help residents find compatible roommates based on lifestyle preferences and living habits.
Residents enjoy access to a wide range of amenities, including a resort-style pool, fitness facilities, study spaces, social lounges, gaming areas, sports courts, grilling stations, and other community-focused features designed for student life.
Residents enjoy access to community amenities, furnished apartment homes, high-speed Internet, and select apartment features. Contact the leasing office for a complete breakdown of included services and utility responsibilities.
Yes, on-site parking options are available for residents. Contact the leasing team for current availability and pricing. On-campus parking is also available, but transfer students are low in priority, so living near campus is a major plus.
Yes, The Mark Athens welcomes pets. Contact the leasing office for current pet policies, fees, and breed restrictions.
Top-Tier Community Amenities
Moving to UGA as a transfer student does not mean starting over alone. At The Mark Athens, our community gives residents the tools to focus on academics, meet other students, and enjoy the best of Athens living. From private and group study rooms to social lounges and resort-style recreation areas, students can create a routine that fits their goals.
When it is time to focus, residents can use the study lounge, private group study rooms, Internet café, computer lab, and high-speed Internet access. When it is time to unwind, The Mark Athens offers a two-tiered infinity-edge pool, cabanas, bartops, outdoor grilling and fire pit areas, resident lounges, an arcade and game room, a golf simulator, and fitness spaces.
Spacious Floor Plans Near UGA
Whether you are transferring with roommates, looking for a private space, or still figuring out the best setup for your new routine, The Mark Athens offers floor plans ranging from studio apartments to five-bedroom apartments.
Each residence is designed with student comfort in mind. Apartments come fully furnished, and many layouts include private bedrooms and private bathrooms. Interiors feature full-sized stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, spacious closets, electronic key systems, in-unit washers and dryers, and high-speed Internet access.
From a cozy studio to a larger shared apartment with fellow Bulldogs, The Mark Athens makes it easier to find a floor plan that supports your lifestyle, school schedule, and social life.
Located Near UGA & Downtown Athens
A great transfer student experience starts with the right location. The Mark Athens offers convenient access to the University of Georgia and the vibrant Athens community, helping residents make the most of their time both on and off campus. Important campus locations are nearby, ensuring students won’t have to travel far to access fitness facilities, classes, and libraries.
Close To Campus Landmarks
Living near UGA makes it easier to get to classes, student events, study sessions, and game-day activities without the stress of a lengthy commute. The Office of Student Financial Aid, the Main Library, and the Science Library are all within a mile of the property.
Explore Downtown Athens
Downtown Athens offers a vibrant mix of restaurants, coffee shops, local boutiques, entertainment venues, and nightlife. Residents at The Mark Athens can enjoy everything the city has to offer just minutes from home.
Dining, Shopping & Entertainment Nearby
From local restaurants and cafés to grocery stores, retail shopping, and entertainment venues, residents have easy access to everything they need for a convenient and enjoyable college experience.