Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Midtown Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $800 (56 Rentals)

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208 12th St NE

AtlantaGA30309
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Juniper & 10th Highrise
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Juniper & 10th Highrise

150 NE 10th StAtlanta, GA 30309
Senior Living
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685 Penn Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

685 Penn Ave

685 Penn Ave NEAtlanta, GA 30308
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Hub Atlanta
Studio to 6 Bedroom Apartments

Hub Atlanta

960 Spring St NWAtlanta, GA 30309
Student Housing

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718 Penn Ave NE
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

718 Penn Ave NE

718 Penn Ave NEAtlanta, GA 30308
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Park Gate Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Gate Apartments

253 14th St NEAtlanta, GA 30309
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Crescent Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Crescent Apartments

1136 Crescent Ave NEAtlanta, GA 30309
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848 Myrtle St NE
2 Bedroom Apartments

848 Myrtle St NE

848 Myrtle St NEAtlanta, GA 30308
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Juniper
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Juniper

887 Juniper St NEAtlanta, GA 30309
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807 Penn Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

807 Penn Avenue

807 NE Penn AveAtlanta, GA 30308
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207 13th St NE
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

207 13th St NE

207 13th St NEAtlanta, GA 30309

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Central Midtown, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central Midtown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Midtown area of Atlanta, GA is a 5 Beds unit found at Rambler Atlanta priced from $1,319. 131 Ponce has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,325. Here are the most affordable Central Midtown apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rambler AtlantaThe Waldorf5BR,5BA$1,319
131 PonceAL1Studio,1BA$1,325
Biltmore at MidtownS01 0 Bed 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,332
Hub Atlanta6x46BR,4BA$1,349
903 Peachtrees1Studio,1BA$1,383
Marq on Ponce1C1BR,1BA$1,418
Azure on The ParkAZA1 EXECUTIVE ONE BEDROOMStudio,1BA$1,451
Atlantic HouseS1Studio,1BA$1,474
Society AtlantaRent-By-Bedroom - C1Studio,1BA$1,505
Tens on WestH1BR,1BA$1,563

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Midtown, GA

As of November 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Midtown area is the $1.20 price per square foot C3 Model at Square On 5th in the in the Midtown neighborhood starting from $1,460. The second greatest value Central Midtown apartment is the Torino Model at Windsor at Midtown starting at $2,760 with a $2.51 price per square foot in the Midtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Midtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Square On 5thC33BR,3BA$1.20
Windsor at MidtownTorino2BR,2BA$2.51
900 Peachtree LoftsB1R2BR,1BA$2.01
Juniper Place Condominiums2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.98
100 MidtownB1R2BR,1BA$1.45
Alexan on 8thBoilerStudio ,1BA$2.45
Tens on WestC1BR,1BA$2.20
MAA Piedmont ParkLoft 0x1 723 SFStudio ,1BA$2.19
Marq on Ponce0DStudio ,1BA$2.17
131 PonceAL1Studio ,1BA$2.37

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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Atlanta

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Central Midtown, 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 the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Central Midtown Neighborhood in Atlanta, GA

Walk Score®

92 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

71 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

65 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Midtown Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Central Midtown?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Midtown is under $1,563.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Midtown?

The cheapest apartment in Central Midtown is Marq on Ponce which is listed at $1,418, while the average apartment in Central Midtown costs $3,974.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Midtown?

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 60 regular apartments in Central Midtown 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 Central Midtown?

Cheap apartments in Central Midtown have an average cost of $780 which is $3,194 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Midtown.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

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