Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bankhead Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $400 (110 Rentals)

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property at 700 Neal St NW

$1,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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700 Neal St NW

AtlantaGA30318

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property at 20 Griffin St NW

$1,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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20 Griffin St NW

AtlantaGA30314

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Bankhead, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bankhead Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bankhead area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ashby Park Apartments priced from $850. Ashley Collegetown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $915. Here are the most affordable Bankhead apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ashby Park Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$850
Ashley CollegetownThe Allegro1BR,1BA$915
The Villages of Castleberry I&IIThe Alder1BR,1BA$924
Ashley Scholars LandingStudio - Phase IStudio,1BA$975
ParksideA11BR,1BA$1,007
Gardens at Washington Park 12 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,032
Dwell at HollywoodHolly 2x12BR,1BA$1,049
Inspire2x2 Bunk Balcony2BR,2BA$1,049
Westview LoftsLux Loft1BR,1BA$1,100
M StreetPoplar StudioStudio,1BA$1,110

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bankhead, GA

As of March 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bankhead area is the $1.58 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath J Model at InTown Lofts in the in the Centennial Place neighborhood starting from $1,866. The second greatest value Bankhead apartment is the The Cadence Model at Ashley Collegetown starting at $1,195 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the West End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bankhead apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
InTown Lofts2 Bed 2 Bath J2BR,2BA$1.58
Ashley CollegetownThe Cadence2BR,1BA$1.21
City PlazaGeorgian2BR,2BA$1.50
Dwell at HollywoodHolly 2x12BR,1BA$1.17
Ashby Park Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$1.09
379 Elm St NW2/12BR,1BA$1.60
Gardens at Washington Park 12 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.39
The Villages of Castleberry I&IIThe Alder1BR,1BA$1.30
Westview LoftsLux Loft1BR,1BA$1.57
ParksideA11BR,1BA$1.47

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Bankhead, Atlanta, and the greater Atlanta area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bankhead Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Bankhead?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bankhead is under $1,110.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bankhead?

The cheapest apartment in Bankhead is Ashby Park Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Bankhead costs $5,175.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bankhead?

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 435 regular apartments in Bankhead 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 Bankhead?

Cheap apartments in Bankhead have an average cost of $879 which is $4,296 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bankhead.

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