Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Sandy Springs Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $800 (67 Rentals)
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Dunwoody Ridge

Calibre Springs

7150 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd

Randolph Perimeter

Aspire Perimeter

The Stratford Apartments

Avail Sandy Springs
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Hawthorne Gates

Parkside Sandy Springs

424 Granville Ct

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The Bishop

The Kinsley at Perimeter Center

Arabelle Perimeter

The Cliftwood

High Street Atlanta

Furnished Studio-Atlanta - Perimeter - Ham
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6851 Roswell Rd

305 Granville Ct, Unit Granville 1 Bed 1 Bath

Glenn Perimeter

795 Hammond Dr

6919 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd

7150 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd

5559 Glenridge Dr
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55 Johnson Ferry Rd

424 Granville Ct

547 Granville Ct

5143 Roswell Rd

7150 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd

6075 Roswell Rd

6919 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd

5149 Roswell Rd
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795 Hammond Dr

Celebration at Sandy Springs

1160 Hammond

The Carlyle at Perimeter

Aventura Dunwoody

Park at Abernathy Square

The Reserve at Ridgewood

Juniper Sandy Springs

Arches at Glenridge

Flats at North Springs
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MAA Mount Vernon

The Margo
Downtown Sandy Springs, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Sandy Springs?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Sandy Springs Studio Apartments | $1,703 | $1,138 | $4,012 |
Downtown Sandy Springs 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,873 | $850 | $4,894 |
Downtown Sandy Springs 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $1,164 | $7,977 |
Downtown Sandy Springs 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,100 | $1,848 | $7,739 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Sandy Springs Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Sandy Springs area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Monarch Villas priced from $850. Calibre Springs has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,065. Here are the most affordable Downtown Sandy Springs apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Monarch Villas | Studio Mid | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Calibre Springs | Hampton Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
Dunwoody Ridge | AJ Classic II | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
Randolph Perimeter | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
Celebration at Sandy Springs | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,213 |
Perimeter 5550 | Emory | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Avail Sandy Springs | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,279 |
The Carlyle at Perimeter | A1d | 1BR,1BA | $1,321 |
Hawthorne Gates | Dunwoody | 1BR,1BA | $1,330 |
The Stratford Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath 696 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1,330 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Sandy Springs, GA
As of July 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Sandy Springs area is the $1.58 price per square foot 32A Model at MAA Mount Vernon in the in the Valley View neighborhood starting from $2,278. The second greatest value Downtown Sandy Springs apartment is the Lily Model at The Reserve at Ridgewood starting at $1,775 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the North Springs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Sandy Springs apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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MAA Mount Vernon | 32A | 3BR,2BA | $1.58 |
The Reserve at Ridgewood | Lily | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
Parkside Sandy Springs | The Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
Perimeter Circle | Johnson Ferry | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
The Carlyle at Perimeter | A1d | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
Arches at Glenridge | The Saint Joseph | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
Park at Abernathy Square | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
Celebration at Sandy Springs | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Hawthorne Gates | Dunwoody | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Calibre Springs | Hampton Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Sandy Springs, Atlanta, GA
Ranked #107
Among neighborhoods in Atlanta, GA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Georgia including Downtown Sandy Springs, Atlanta, and the greater Atlanta area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Downtown Sandy Springs Neighborhood in Atlanta, GA
Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
41 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 100
Some Transit
A few 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 Downtown Sandy Springs Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Sandy Springs?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Sandy Springs is under $1,330.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Sandy Springs?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Sandy Springs is Monarch Villas which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Downtown Sandy Springs costs $2,309.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Sandy Springs?
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 95 regular apartments in Downtown Sandy Springs 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 Sandy Springs?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Sandy Springs have an average cost of $368 which is $1,941 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Sandy Springs.
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