
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Atlanta, GA from $300 (1,139 Rentals)
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792 Parsons St SW, Unit 1

Manor III Apartments

Regal Heights

Dreamscape at Fairfield
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Retreat at Greenbriar

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Martin Manor

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The Preserve at Camp Creek

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Regal Vista

609 Parsons St SW, Unit 609 Parsons St

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1873 N Decatur Rd NE, Unit Emory suite

2036 Laboon Cir
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224 Andrew J Hairston PL NW

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Park South Apartments

574 Cooper St SW

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Crest on Peachtree

The Villages of Castleberry I&II

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957 Fair St SW

Senior Apartments age 55+ -Ashton Browns Mill

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The Park at Castleton

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ZD Townhomes

Springview Apartments

Brentwood Meadows

1176 Garibaldi St SW

420 Rawson St SW

2055 Alison Ct SW

2045 Alison Ct SW
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Atlanta, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Atlanta?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Atlanta Studio Apartments | $1,725 | $749 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Atlanta 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,823 | $200 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Atlanta 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,238 | $784 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Atlanta 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,625 | $830 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Atlanta 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,116 | $809 | $10,000+ |
| Atlanta 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,173 | $899 | $10,000+ |
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Atlanta, GA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Atlanta, GA
Pricing Updated: 07/26/2026Current apartment rentals in the Atlanta, GA area range in price from $200 to $29,385 with an overall median price of $4,792. The three Atlanta neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Washington Park at $850, Anneewakee Trails at $1,350, and West End at $857. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Atlanta Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Park | $1,247 | $850 | 6 |
| Anneewakee Trails | $1,350 | $1,350 | 1 |
| West End | $1,370 | $857 | 31 |
| Delowe | $1,397 | $700 | 76 |
| Forest Acres | $1,397 | $575 | 78 |
| Pamond Park | $1,397 | $575 | 78 |
| Pomona Park | $1,397 | $575 | 78 |
| Connally | $1,400 | $700 | 78 |
| Southwest Atlanta | $1,407 | $700 | 121 |
| Fair Oaks | $1,417 | $925 | 42 |
Cheapest Available Atlanta Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Stanton Park Apartments in the Ormewood Park neighborhood priced from $413. Blue Sky Landing in the Spring Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $673. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Atlanta apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanton Park Apartments | 1 Bdrm 650 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $413 |
| Blue Sky Landing | The Sunrise | 1BR,1BA | $673 |
| Redan Village | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $749 |
| Manor III Apartments | The Birch | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Willow Creek Apartments | Willow 2Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| Regal Heights | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Poplar Springs Apartments | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Dreamscape at Fairfield | as1 | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Elite At Lakeview | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $829 |
| Martin Manor | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $835 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Atlanta, GA
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Atlanta area is the $0.79 price per square foot 3 Bedroom / 2 Bath Model at Wagon Works Apartments in the in the Centre Park neighborhood starting from $1,258. The second greatest value Atlanta apartment is the 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at Retreat at Greenbriar starting at $1,449 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Greenbriar neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Atlanta apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wagon Works Apartments | 3 Bedroom / 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.79 |
| Retreat at Greenbriar | 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.93 |
| The Preserve at Camp Creek | D1P | 4BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| Reflection | 4 BEDROOM, 4 BATH CORNER | 4BR,4BA | $0.73 |
| The Rive Spring St | 5x4 Shared Balcony | 5BR,4BA | $0.74 |
| Flourish Park | Elmwood | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.91 |
| Lakeside Townhomes | One Bedroom Loft Townhome | 1BR,1.5BA | $0.91 |
| The Oaks at Summerview | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Pines at Lawrenceville Apartments | Cumberland (Upgraded) | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Blue Sky Landing | The Sunrise | 1BR,1BA | $0.85 |
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Atlanta Overview
Atlanta, Georgia is one of the most exciting cities to call home in the United States. The Georgian capital is known for its culture, thriving economy and historical setting.
Even with a population over 6 million people, Atlanta still maintains its Southern charm and hospitality. You will never feel swallowed in the hustle of city life, and the locals are known to be welcoming and warm.
Why live in Atlanta, GA?
If you are having questions about why you should choose Atlanta consider what you find important in a city. Atlanta is known for its unique feel that captures Southern hospitality with big city life. The culture is rich and diverse. It dates back hundreds of years and is a beautiful blend of many points in time and ethnic groups.
For the sports fan you will find many major national teams such as the Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta Hawks. No matter your interests you will find something to appreciate in this wonderful city. It offers enough to keep any and every type of person satisfied. Calling Atlanta home means becoming a part of a family.
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Atlanta, GA Area Reviews
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April 3, 2025Love living here. Grew up in the South in Florida and moved here to Atlanta about 4 years ago. Traffic can be bad sometimes, but overall pretty neat. And I love going to Braves games!
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February 25, 2025Really like the city of Atlanta. The trees everywhere are quite beautiful and there is always plenty to do. The traffic can be a bit rough some times, but overall a great city.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Atlanta Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Atlanta?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Atlanta is under $835.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Atlanta?
The cheapest apartment in Atlanta is Stanton Park Apartments which is listed at $413, while the average apartment in Atlanta costs $4,792.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Atlanta?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 26,843 regular apartments in Atlanta that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Atlanta?
Cheap apartments in Atlanta have an average cost of $434 which is $4,358 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Atlanta.
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