
Student Apartments for Rent in Atlanta, GA Under $3,000 (49 Rentals)
Rentals in Atlanta near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


Highland Square

NOVEL West Midtown by Crescent Communities

Westside Union

Porter Westside

The Mill at Westside

The Brady
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The Hive

1660 Peachtree Midtown

MAA Briarcliff

The Rive Atlanta

Madison Brookhaven

Victory At Summerhill

Catalyst Midtown

Yugo Atlanta Summerhill
Top Neighborhoods Near Atlanta Colleges and Universities
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The Connector

The Lofts at Twenty25

Calibre Woods

100 Midtown

Elme Druid Hills

City Plaza
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Appletree Townhomes 2328 Campbellton Rd SW

Square On 5th

The Flats at Atlantic Station Student Housing

Campus Crossings Briarcliff

Reflection

The Mix Apartments

Paloma West Midtown

The Legacy at Centennial

Westmar Student Lofts

One12 Courtland
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Modera Decatur

AMLI Brookhaven

Aventura Decatur

Resia Willows Apartments
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Connect Decatur

Kislev Golden Gate

Icon Avondale Apartments

The Apartments at President Park
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 | $1,849 | $749 | $10,000+ |
Atlanta 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,919 | $200 | $10,000+ |
Atlanta 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,358 | $720 | $10,000+ |
Atlanta 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,723 | $705 | $10,000+ |
Atlanta 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,919 | $585 | $9,390 |
Atlanta 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,529 | $899 | $2,924 |
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Getting Around Atlanta, GA
Walk Score®
60 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
36 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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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 Student Atlanta Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Atlanta?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Atlanta is at One12 Courtland listed at $585.
How much is the average rent for a Student Atlanta Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Atlanta is $2,019.
What is the largest Student Atlanta Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Atlanta is a 2,169 square feet unit starting from $1,199 at The Connector.
What is the average size for Atlanta Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Atlanta is currently at 684 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Atlanta, Georgia is a large, modern city with many neighborhoods that welcome both newcomers and natives.

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