Propane in Athens

14 propane locations in Athens, OH.

Of the 14 propane locations listed in Athens, 14 offer tank exchange.

Nearby cities in Ohio with listed propane: The Plains (2 locations, about 4 mi), Nelsonville (6 locations, about 12 mi) and Pomeroy (3 locations, about 21 mi).

14 locations

Tank exchange in Athens (14)

Stores listed by the exchange brands' own retailer locators as carrying swap cages for grill-size cylinders. A listing is not a stock check, so call ahead if you need a tank at a particular hour.

Athens Ace Hardware #18174

470 Richland Ave, Athens, OH 45701

Tank Exchange · Blue Rhino

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Listed in Blue Rhino's retailer locator, checked Sep 27, 2026.

East Athens Go-Mart 111

928 E State St, Athens, OH 45701

Tank Exchange · Blue Rhino

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Listed in Blue Rhino's retailer locator, checked Sep 27, 2026.

Family Dollar #00859

4 E CARPENTER ST, Athens, OH 45701

Tank Exchange · Blue Rhino

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Listed in Blue Rhino's retailer locator, checked Sep 27, 2026.

Kroger #901

919 E. State Street, Athens, OH 45701

Tank Exchange · Blue Rhino

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Listed in Blue Rhino's retailer locator, checked Sep 27, 2026.

Kroger Fuel Center #901

919-A E. State Street, Athens, OH 45701

Tank Exchange · Blue Rhino

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Listed in Blue Rhino's retailer locator, checked Sep 27, 2026.

Lowe's #1866

983 East State Street, Athens, OH 45701

Tank Exchange · Blue Rhino

Directions Call store About Lowe's exchange

Listed in Blue Rhino's retailer locator, checked Sep 27, 2026.

PA's Sure Stop

8942 United Lane, Athens, OH 45701

Tank Exchange · Blue Rhino

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Listed in Blue Rhino's retailer locator, checked Sep 27, 2026.

Par Mar Store #153 (BP)

1 East Stimson Avenue, Athens, OH 45701

Tank Exchange · Blue Rhino

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Listed in Blue Rhino's retailer locator, checked Sep 27, 2026.

Pete's BP

542 Richland Ave., Athens, OH 45701

Tank Exchange · Blue Rhino

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Listed in Blue Rhino's retailer locator, checked Sep 27, 2026.

Seaman's Marathon

295 West Union, Athens, OH 45701

Tank Exchange · Blue Rhino

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Listed in Blue Rhino's retailer locator, checked Sep 27, 2026.

Speedway #45537(7-Eleven)

319 East State St, Athens, OH 45701

Tank Exchange · Blue Rhino

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Listed in Blue Rhino's retailer locator, checked Sep 27, 2026.

Speedway #45543(7-Eleven)

414 Richland Ave, Athens, OH 45701

Tank Exchange · Blue Rhino

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Listed in Blue Rhino's retailer locator, checked Sep 27, 2026.

Walmart #3486 (Vending)

929 East State Street, Athens, OH 45701

Tank Exchange · Blue Rhino

Directions Call store About Walmart exchange

Listed in Blue Rhino's retailer locator, checked Sep 27, 2026.

West Athens Go-Mart 112

707 West Union Street, Athens, OH 45701

Tank Exchange · Blue Rhino

Directions Call store

Listed in Blue Rhino's retailer locator, checked Sep 27, 2026.

Before you go

Refill vs. Tank Exchange: What You Actually Get

Exchange trades a tank; refill sells you gas by the gallon. The difference in what you get home with is larger than most people expect.

When Does a Propane Tank Expire?

Twelve years from the date stamped on the collar, then a requalification interval that depends on the test method. An out-of-date cylinder cannot legally be refilled.