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property at 250 Stafford St NW

$595

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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250 Stafford St NW

AtlantaGA30314

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 1125 West Ave SW

$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1125 West Ave SW

AtlantaGA30315
property at 1129 West Ave SW

$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1129 West Ave SW

AtlantaGA30315

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 181 Holderness St SW

$1,195

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$1,195

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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181 Holderness St SW

AtlantaGA30314
property at 710 North Ave NW

$1,195 - $1,295

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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710 North Ave NW

AtlantaGA30318

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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property at 452 Paines Ave NW

$1,200

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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452 Paines Ave NW

AtlantaGA30318

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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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 Adair Court Adult 55+ priced from $820. 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
Adair Court Adult 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$820
Ashby Park Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$850
Crest on PeachtreePonceStudio,1BA$899
Ashley CollegetownThe Allegro1BR,1BA$915
The Villages of Castleberry I&IIThe Alder1BR,1BA$924
ParksideA11BR,1BA$1,007
Skyline ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,010
1295 West Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,025
Gardens at Washington Park 12 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,032

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Atlanta University Center, GA

As of March 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Atlanta University Center area is the $0.62 price per square foot 197 South Ave SE Model at 197 South Ave SE in the in the Grant Park neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Atlanta University Center apartment is the C1 Model at Square On 5th starting at $1,425 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Midtown 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.
197 South Ave SE197 South Ave SE2BR,1BA$0.62
Square On 5thC13BR,3BA$1.15
Columbia Peoplestown2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.10
Ashley CollegetownThe Cadence2BR,1BA$1.21
Donnelly CourtDonnelly Court2BR,1BA$1.24
The Oasis on Cascade2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.28
Ashby Park Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$1.09
1295 West Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.39
Adair Court Adult 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.12
The Villages of Castleberry I&IIThe Alder1BR,1BA$1.30

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Commute Less, Live More: Top Neighborhoods Near Atlanta's Biggest Companies

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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A 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

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Atlanta University Center, Atlanta, GA

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Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Atlanta University Center

What type of rentals are currently available in Atlanta University Center?

There are currently 589 Apartments for Rent in Atlanta University Center, GA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $23,200. There are also 342 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Atlanta University Center ranging from $595 to $9,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Atlanta University Center?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Atlanta University Center ranges from $595 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,287.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Atlanta University Center?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Atlanta University Center range from $890 to $10,413, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $660 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $795.

Expert Rental Resources

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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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.

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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.

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Commute Less, Live More: Top Neighborhoods Near Atlanta's Biggest Companies

Written by: Brandie Parton

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.