Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Midtown Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $800 (67 Rentals)

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Axis Midtown
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$1,596 - $3,776
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Axis Midtown

811 Juniper St NEAtlanta, GA 30308
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property at 286 9th St NE

$1,525 - $1,750

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286 9th St NE

AtlantaGA30309
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AMLI Arts Center
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$1,706 - $5,232
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AMLI Arts Center

1240 W Peachtree StAtlanta, GA 30309
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Tens on West
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$1,799 - $8,984
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Tens on West

1010 W Peachtree St NWAtlanta, GA 30309
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Linea Midtown
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$1,810 - $4,059
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Linea Midtown

95 8th St NWAtlanta, GA 30309
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Novel Midtown
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$1,899 - $4,880
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Novel Midtown

1140 Spring St NWAtlanta, GA 30309
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property at 620 Peachtree St NE

$1,900

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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620 Peachtree St NE, Unit 1513, Unit 1513

620 Peachtree St NE
AtlantaGA30308
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Juniper & 10th Highrise
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Juniper & 10th Highrise

150 NE 10th StAtlanta, GA 30309
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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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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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Hub Atlanta
Studio to 6 Bedroom Apartments

Hub Atlanta

960 Spring St NWAtlanta, GA 30309
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The M by RADIUS
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The M by RADIUS

1080 W Peachtree St NWAtlanta, GA 30309
property at 199 14th St NE

$1,390 - $2,750

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199 14th St NE

AtlantaGA30309
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$1,400

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199 14th St NE, Unit 412, Unit 412

199 14th St NE
AtlantaGA30309
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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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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 Studio unit found at Crest on Peachtree priced from $899. 903 Peachtree has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,237. Here are the most affordable Central Midtown apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crest on PeachtreePonceStudio,1BA$899
903 Peachtrees6Studio,1BA$1,237
Hub Atlanta4x2 +4BR,2BA$1,244
Marq on Ponce0CStudio,1BA$1,289
Biltmore at MidtownS07 0 Bed 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,295
131 PonceAL3Studio,1BA$1,327
Rambler AtlantaThe Carlyle4BR,4BA$1,354
The M by RADIUSSTUDIO S1Studio,1BA$1,380
Society AtlantaRent-By-Bedroom - C1Studio,1BA$1,435
Whistler5x5 Balcony5BR,5BA$1,489

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Midtown, GA

As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Midtown area is the $1.14 price per square foot C3 Model at Square On 5th in the in the Midtown neighborhood starting from $1,385. The second greatest value Central Midtown apartment is the S3R - Studio Model at 900 Peachtree Lofts starting at $1,795 with a $1.87 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$1.14
900 Peachtree LoftsS3R - StudioStudio ,1BA$1.87
Kinetic2BR/2BA - B32BR,2BA$1.78
MAA Piedmont ParkTraditional 1x1 705-832 SF1BR,1BA$2.18
718 Argonne Ave NE, Unit 2718 Argonne Ave NE2BR,1BA$2.34
Crest on PeachtreeTechwood1BR,1BA$2.12
Skyhouse SouthA11BR,1BA$2.70
1200 14th Place: Park Modern1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.30
Axis MidtownOne-Bedroom (A1)1BR,1BA$2.53
Marq on Ponce0CStudio ,1BA$2.07

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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.

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 $1,489.

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

The cheapest apartment in Central Midtown is Crest on Peachtree which is listed at $1,099, while the average apartment in Central Midtown costs $4,105.

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 71 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 $668 which is $3,437 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Midtown.

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