Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Atlanta, GA Under $1,200 (78 Rentals)

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Broadstone Pullman
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$1,195 - $2,553
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Broadstone Pullman

105 Rogers St NEAtlanta, GA 30317
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Briarhill Apartments
$1,155 - $2,612
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$1,155 - $2,612

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Briarhill Apartments

1470 Sheridan Rd NEAtlanta, GA 30324
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The Park at Peachtree Hills
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$1,136 - $1,735
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$1,136 - $1,735

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The Park at Peachtree Hills

480 NE Peachtree Hills AveAtlanta, GA 30305
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Chez Moi Apartments
$985 - $1,225
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$985 - $1,225

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Chez Moi Apartments

2585 Beeler Dr SWAtlanta, GA 30315
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The Frederica
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Frederica

733-741 Frederica St NEAtlanta, GA 30306
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Longwood Vista
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Longwood Vista

2300 Global Forum BlvdAtlanta, GA 30340
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Ergo Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ergo Lofts

693 Formwalt St SWAtlanta, GA 30315
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Glenrose Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Glenrose Gardens

85 Mount Zion RdAtlanta, GA 30354
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Shamrock Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Shamrock Gardens

1988 Plaza Ln SWAtlanta, GA 30311
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Redwine Creek
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Redwine Creek

3507 Redwine RdAtlanta, GA 30344
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100 Midtown
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

100 Midtown

100 10th St NWAtlanta, GA 30309
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Retreat at Edgewood
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Retreat at Edgewood

150 Hutchinson St NEAtlanta, GA 30307
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Country Oaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Country Oaks

320 SW Fairburn RdAtlanta, GA 30331
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Vinings Senior Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vinings Senior Village

2808 Mount Wilkinson Pky SEAtlanta, GA 30339
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159 Whitefoord
2 Bedroom Apartments

159 Whitefoord

159 Whitefoord AveAtlanta, GA 30317
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Grove Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grove Gardens

1925 Glenwood Ave SEAtlanta, GA 30316
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CAU Suites
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

CAU Suites

128 Mildred St SWAtlanta, GA 30314
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Arden Vue
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$1,189 - $3,731
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Arden Vue

3421 N Druid Hills RdDecatur, GA 30033
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Suzette2+ years in Atlanta

April 3, 2025

Love 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, 2025

Really 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 Atlanta

How much are Studio apartments in Atlanta?

There are currently 1,037 Studio Apartments in Atlanta with rent ranges from $413 to $10,545 with an average price of $4,828.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Atlanta Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Atlanta ranges from $200 to $9,510 with an average monthly rent of $1,790.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Atlanta cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Atlanta range from $503 to $21,956. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,205.

How expensive are Atlanta Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 1,069 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Atlanta on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $660 to $29,385 - averaging $2,664 for the location.

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