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Royal Oaks

$1,150/mo

1197 Cedar Shoals Dr, Athens, GA, 30605

What floor plans are available at Royal Oaks?

Royal Oaks currently lists 1 floor plan across 1 available unit, from two-bedroom, starting at $1,150/mo. 1 two-bedroom at $1,150/mo (1,098 sq ft), earliest move-in Aug 14. Prices checked October 2, 2026.

Royal Oaks Townhome

Starting at $1,150

2 Bedrooms • 2.5 Baths • 1,098 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
Royal Oaks Townhome$1,1501,098Aug 14

What are the fees and lease terms at Royal Oaks?

Rent at Royal Oaks is $1,150 per month. The security deposit is $1,150. The earliest listed move-in is Aug 14. Prices checked October 2, 2026.

  • Rent

    $1,150/mo
  • Security deposit

    $1,150
  • Earliest move-in

    Aug 14

What amenities does Royal Oaks have?

Royal Oaks lists 10 amenities, including a pool and in-unit laundry.

  • Community Pool

  • Dishwasher

  • Fridge

  • Grill Area

  • Landscaping

  • Recycling

  • Sidewalks

  • Stove/Oven

  • Trash

  • Washer/Dryer


What do the amenities at Royal Oaks look like?

  • Pool

Where is Royal Oaks?

Royal Oaks is at 1197 Cedar Shoals Dr, Athens, GA, 30605.

1197 Cedar Shoals Dr, Athens, GA, 30605


Residents give Royal Oaks a D+ grade (about 3.4 out of 5) from 6 reviews. Residents report generally positive experiences with responsive maintenance and spacious unit layouts, though move-in condition inconsistencies and HVAC design issues are recurring concerns. The property offers convenient access to nearby amenities and maintains a quiet atmosphere, but utility costs and limited climate control options between floors present ongoing challenges.

3.40
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management5.0
Location5.0
Amenities and Shared Spaces5.0
Maintenance5.0
Building Quality5.0

Residents report generally positive experiences with responsive maintenance and spacious unit layouts, though move-in condition inconsistencies and HVAC design issues are recurring concerns. The property offers convenient access to nearby amenities and maintains a quiet atmosphere, but utility costs and limited climate control options between floors present ongoing challenges.

Management and maintenance staff are generally responsive and helpful, with maintenance typically arriving within hours of service requests. However, move-in unit conditions and billing practices have been inconsistent concerns, with some residents reporting unclean units upon arrival and disputes over damage charges. Communication around maintenance standards and billing transparency appears to be an area where resident expectations and management practices have not always aligned.

Residents highlight convenient proximity to restaurants, grocery stores, and schools, with commute times around 5 minutes reported. The surrounding area offers accessible amenities including nearby fitness facilities and retail options within walking distance. Location is noted as quiet and safe with good access to essential services.

Residents praise the property's spacious layout, responsive maintenance, and quiet environment. However, heating and cooling systems present persistent challenges, with temperature inconsistencies between floors leading to high utility bills. Common amenities including the pool and volleyball court are available but underutilized, and move-in cleanliness of shared spaces has been inconsistent.

Maintenance staff responded quickly to repair requests, often arriving the same day when issues were reported. Residents noted that maintenance was reliable and efficient when called upon. However, some maintenance concerns persisted, including slow response to recurring pest issues and unresolved HVAC temperature imbalances between floors that affected comfort and utility costs.

Residents report mixed experiences with building condition and maintenance responsiveness. One resident encountered significant cleanliness issues upon move-in, including paint defects and fixture problems requiring replacement, though maintenance responded within the first week for major repairs. Another long-term resident praised the property's overall condition, noting units were in good order upon move-in with effective noise insulation between units, and maintenance staff responded promptly to service requests.


Is Royal Oaks walkable?

Royal Oaks is walkable and biking is not bikeable.

WALK

Walkable

BIKE

Not Bikeable


How big is Royal Oaks?

Royal Oaks is an apartment.

  • Building

    Apartment

What schools are near Royal Oaks?

Childcare Network 31 is 0.1 miles from Royal Oaks. 10 schools are listed nearby.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Childcare Network 31

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.1 mi

Cedar Shoals High School

Public · High
PublicHigh0.3 mi

Gaines Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.3 mi

Hilsman Middle School

Public · Middle
PublicMiddle0.4 mi

Lifespan Montessori Of Athens

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.4 mi

Little Ones Academy-East

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.5 mi

A Children's House Day Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.6 mi

Tuckston Learning Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.2 mi

Cornerstone Pre-School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.3 mi

Athens Montessori School

Private · Middle
PrivateMiddle1.5 mi

How do I contact Royal Oaks?

Royal Oaks is managed by ShowMeTheRent.com. Call (762) 356-8708x7 to tour or ask about availability.