Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Atlanta Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $850 (72 Rentals)

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Townhouse Atlanta
$1,278 - $1,948
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$1,295 - $2,541

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Townhouse Atlanta

450 Piedmont AveAtlanta, GA 30308
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Muse ATL
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$1,300 - $2,131
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$1,401 - $2,561

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Muse ATL

300 Cityline Ave NEAtlanta, GA 30308
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The Prato at Midtown
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$1,368 - $1,657
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$1,073 - $3,104

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The Prato at Midtown

400 Central Park Pl NEAtlanta, GA 30308
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Skyline ATL
$1,389 - $5,743
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$1,532 - $6,550

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$1,532 - $6,550
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Skyline ATL

396 Piedmont Ave NEAtlanta, GA 30308
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Marchon
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$1,395 - $1,666
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$1,340 - $2,196

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Marchon

Grant St SEAtlanta, GA 30312
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Revival Lofts
$1,412 - $1,442
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$1,122 - $1,442

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$1,122 - $1,442
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Revival Lofts

159 Ralph McGill Blvd NEAtlanta, GA 30308
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Victory At Summerhill
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$1,502 - $1,562
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$1,297 - $1,949

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Victory At Summerhill

100 Fulton St SEAtlanta, GA 30312
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Generation Atlanta
$1,511 - $1,791
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$1,366 - $3,177

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Generation Atlanta

369 Centennial Olympic Park Dr NWAtlanta, GA 30313
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Ascent Peachtree
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$1,516 - $4,567
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$1,573 - $7,093

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Ascent Peachtree

161 Peachtree Center AveAtlanta, GA 30303
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525 Parkway Dr NE
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UNITY PLACE
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UNITY PLACE

744 North Ave NWAtlanta, GA 30318
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Villa at the Dome
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Villa at the Dome

515 Rhodes St NWAtlanta, GA 30314
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Maggie Russell Towers
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Maggie Russell Towers

400 Ralph Mcgill BlvdAtlanta, GA 30312
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Downtown Atlanta, Atlanta, GA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Atlanta Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Atlanta?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Atlanta is under $1,313.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Atlanta?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Atlanta is The Villages of Castleberry I&II which is listed at $924, while the average apartment in Downtown Atlanta costs $1,758.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Atlanta?

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 158 regular apartments in Downtown Atlanta 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 Downtown Atlanta?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Atlanta have an average cost of $802 which is $956 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Atlanta.

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