Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Atlanta Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $650 (18 Rentals)

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property at 32 Peachtree St NW
$1,299

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,299

Total Monthly Price$1,299
Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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32 Peachtree St NW, Unit 403

32 Peachtree St NW
AtlantaGA30303

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property at 215 Piedmont Ave NE
$1,550

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,550

Total Monthly Price$1,550
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 1
Furnished

215 Piedmont Ave NE, Unit 1805

215 Piedmont Ave NE
AtlantaGA30308
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property at 20 Marietta St NW
$1,250 - $1,595
1 Bedroom Rentals
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20 Marietta St NW

AtlantaGA30303
property at 210 Walker St SW
$1,600 - $2,800
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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210 Walker St SW

AtlantaGA30313

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Cheapest Available Downtown Atlanta Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Atlanta area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Capitol Gateway priced from $989. Centennial Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,151. Here are the most affordable Downtown Atlanta apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Capitol GatewayProvidence1BR,1BA$989
Centennial PlaceThe Columbus1BR,1BA$1,151
The Vine at Ashley Scholars LandingVine 1A1BR,1BA$1,175
The Prato at Midtown0x1B RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,177
Northside PlazaThe Urban1BR,1BA$1,209

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Atlanta, GA

As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Atlanta area is the $1.61 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath H Model at InTown Lofts in the in the Downtown Atlanta neighborhood starting from $1,806. The second greatest value Downtown Atlanta apartment is the 1x1 Model at MC Kiser Lofts starting at $1,625 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Downtown Atlanta neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Atlanta apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
InTown Lofts2 Bed 2 Bath H2BR,2BA$1.61
MC Kiser Lofts1x11BR,1BA$1.46
Artist SquareChagall1BR,1BA$1.72
The Villages of Castleberry I&IIThe Castell2BR,1BA$1.50
Ashley Scholars Landing IPhase I 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.70
Ashley Auburn PointeA11BR,1BA$1.66
Capitol GatewayAlbany1BR,1BA$1.66
City PlazaExecutive1BR,1BA$1.73
Centennial PlaceThe Columbus1BR,1BA$1.67
One12 Courtland2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.58

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Downtown Atlanta, 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 Downtown Atlanta

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Atlanta?

There are currently 318 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Atlanta, GA with pricing that ranges from $809 to $13,436. There are also 110 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Atlanta ranging from $650 to $6,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Atlanta ranges from $650 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,535.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Atlanta range from $1,075 to $13,436, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,150 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $809.

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