
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Atlanta, GA from $300 with Washer/Dryer (756 Rentals)
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Room in Apartment on Stanton Rd SW

375 Dollar Mill Rd SW

Room in Apartment on Rockcliff Rd SE

792 Parsons St SW, Unit 1

Room in Apartment on 8th St

The Preserve at Camp Creek

1441 Andrews St NW

988 Sims Ave NW, Unit Building A

Castleton Apartments
Understanding Atlanta's Short-Term Rental Landscape: Everything You Need to Know
Discover the thriving short-term rental market in Atlanta from a local expert's perspective. Find flexible, move-in-ready housing options in Downtown, West Midtown, and more.

Martin Manor

Retreat at Greenbriar

559 Woodlawn Ave NW, Unit B

559 Woodlawn Ave NW, Unit B

835 Custer St

Harmony Park Apartments

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Regal Vista

412 Corvair Dr SE

Greenbriar Glen

The Halsten at Vinings Mountain
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Hills at Greenbriar

Dwell at the View

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Park South Apartments

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423 Boulevard NE

Heritage Greene Apartments

HearthSide Norman Berry

City Central Condos

Senior Apartments age 55+ -Ashton Browns Mill

Mechanicsville Family Apartments

The Park at Castleton
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Vinings Senior Village

The Jaxon

Villas of Hope Apartments

Room in Apartment on Winterbrook Ct

Crystal at Hamilton

Rhythm at Camp Creek

Woodland at Cascade

93 East

559 Woodlawn Ave NW, Unit B

559 Woodlawn Ave NW, Unit B
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Element at Kirkwood

The Villages at South River

Lenox Woods

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Hidden Oaks

Anthem II

Heritage Station Family Apartments

1055 Arden

Parkside

Ella

Mallory
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
Atlanta, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Atlanta?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Studio Apartments | $1,683 | $749 | $7,283 |
| Atlanta 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,793 | $200 | $10,000+ |
| Atlanta 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,189 | $503 | $10,000+ |
| Atlanta 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,608 | $830 | $10,000+ |
| Atlanta 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,128 | $802 | $10,000+ |
| Atlanta 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,899 | $899 | $10,000+ |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleCommute Less, Live More: Top Neighborhoods Near Atlanta's Biggest Companies
Find your ideal Atlanta apartment! This guide explores top neighborhoods like Midtown, Vinings, and Brookhaven, and matches them to the city's biggest employers to help you with your next move.
Read ArticleA Local Expert's Guide to the Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Atlanta
A Local Expert's Guide to The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in the Atlanta, GA metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Atlanta apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com
Read ArticleReal Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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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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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 $799.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Atlanta?
The cheapest apartment in Atlanta is Blue Sky Landing which is listed at $673, while the average apartment in Atlanta costs $4,181.
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 30,997 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 $432 which is $3,749 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Atlanta.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

An Atlanta Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in the Atlanta Area
Written by: Jan Boling
Atlanta, Georgia is a large, modern city with many neighborhoods that welcome both newcomers and natives.

Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Atlanta
Written by: Brandie Parton
As a member of the Apartment Home Living team, I am honored to share all I know about the fabulous city that I affectionately call ATL.

Commute Less, Live More: Top Neighborhoods Near Atlanta's Biggest Companies
Written by: Brandie Parton
Hi there, I am Brandie Parton, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Atlanta, GA. I love this bustling city that never seems to quit, rest, or become boring.

Exploring The World Outside Metro Atlanta: Local Suburbs You Will Want to Know About
Written by: Brandie Parton
Hi there, I am Brandie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Atlanta, Georgia.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.