Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Atlanta University Center Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $400 (156 Rentals)

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property at 1033 Palmetto Ave SW

$700

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6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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1033 Palmetto Ave SW

AtlantaGA30314
property at 877 Beckwith St SW

$750

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6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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877 Beckwith St SW

AtlantaGA30314

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property at 10 Rockmart Dr NW

$850 - $1,450

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10 Rockmart Dr NW

AtlantaGA30314

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Skyline Peoplestown
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$1,145 - $1,442
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1184 Hank Aaron DrAtlanta, GA 30315
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Atlanta University Center, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Atlanta University Center Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Atlanta University Center area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Stanton Park Apartments priced from $413. Ashby Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Atlanta University Center apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stanton Park Apartments1 Bdrm 650 sqft1BR,1BA$413
Ashby Park Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$850
12Hundred Studios1/1.00Studio,1BA$895
Crest on PeachtreePonceStudio,1BA$924
The Villages of Castleberry I&IIThe Dublin3BR,2BA$934
Heritage Station Family Apartments11BR541BR,1BA$975
Capitol GatewayProvidence1BR,1BA$989
Oglethorpe2X22BR,2BA$993
147 Lawton St SW2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$995
Gardens at Washington Park 11 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,005

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Atlanta University Center, GA

As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Atlanta University Center area is the $0.60 price per square foot 164 Chicamauga Ave SW Model at 164 Chicamauga Ave SW, Unit Private Downstairs 1 bed in the in the Vine City neighborhood starting from $1,230. The second greatest value Atlanta University Center apartment is the 4 BEDROOM, 4 BATH CORNER Model at Reflection starting at $1,099 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the Centennial Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Atlanta University Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
164 Chicamauga Ave SW, Unit Private Downstairs 1 bed164 Chicamauga Ave SW1BR,1BA$0.60
Reflection4 BEDROOM, 4 BATH CORNER4BR,4BA$0.73
King Lake Townhomes3 Beds, 1.5 Baths3BR,1.5BA$1.03
Parkside FlatsParkside Luxury Flat2BR,1BA$1.31
Oglethorpe2X22BR,2BA$0.92
The Oasis on Cascade2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.33
The Villages of Castleberry I&IIThe Castell2BR,1BA$1.17
Stanton Park Apartments2 Bdrm 875 sqft2BR,1BA$1.30
200 Edgewood | Student HousingB12BR,2BA$1.23
Ashby Park Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$1.09

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Atlanta University Center, Atlanta, GA

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Atlanta University Center, Atlanta, and the greater Atlanta area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Atlanta University Center Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Atlanta University Center?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Atlanta University Center is under $1,005.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Atlanta University Center?

The cheapest apartment in Atlanta University Center is Stanton Park Apartments which is listed at $413, while the average apartment in Atlanta University Center costs $6,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Atlanta University Center?

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 278 regular apartments in Atlanta University Center 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 University Center?

Cheap apartments in Atlanta University Center have an average cost of $845 which is $5,655 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Atlanta University Center.

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