Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dunwoody Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $1,000 (48 Rentals)

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The Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Lofts

100 Perimeter Lofts Cir EAtlanta, GA 30346

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45Eighty Dunwoody
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

45Eighty Dunwoody

4580 Barclay DrDunwoody, GA 30338
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4580 Barclay Dr

DunwoodyGA30338

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4580 Barclay Dr

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Dunwoody, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dunwoody Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dunwoody area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Dunwoody Village priced from $1,144. The Point at Perimeter has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,243. Here are the most affordable Dunwoody apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dunwoody VillageA1 | Azalea Townhome1BR,1BA$1,144
The Point at PerimeterA2a1BR,1BA$1,243
Dunwoody GablesA2R1BR,1BA$1,265
Dunwoody Exchange ApartmentsK11BR,1BA$1,285
The Carlyle at PerimeterA1d1BR,1BA$1,317
The Bricks Perimeter CenterLilyStudio,1BA$1,318
Perimeter Gardens at GeorgetownA2 (Pathway)1BR,1BA$1,385
Drift DunwoodyA21BR,1BA$1,389
The SavoyThe Arlon1BR,1BA$1,399
The Heights at DunwoodyAthens 1x11BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dunwoody, GA

As of May 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dunwoody area is the $1.34 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome Model at The Columns at Lake Ridge in the in the Valley View neighborhood starting from $1,835. The second greatest value Dunwoody apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Dunwoody Trails starting at $2,200 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Valley View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dunwoody apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Columns at Lake Ridge2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.34
Dunwoody Trails3 Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$1.63
Chatsworth ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.48
Riva ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.82
Avana DunwoodyOne Bedroom One Bath (900 SF)1BR,1BA$1.74
The Carlyle at PerimeterA1d1BR,1BA$1.57
The HartleyA5 - Milan1BR,1BA$1.81
The SavoyThe Arlon1BR,1BA$1.67
Dunwoody GablesA2R1BR,1BA$1.64
Dunwoody VillageA1 | Azalea Townhome1BR,1BA$1.73

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Atlanta. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Dunwoody Neighborhood in Atlanta, GA

Walk Score®

53 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

34 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

27 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dunwoody Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Dunwoody?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dunwoody is under $1,400.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dunwoody?

The cheapest apartment in Dunwoody is Dunwoody Village which is listed at $1,144, while the average apartment in Dunwoody costs $2,276.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dunwoody?

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 119 regular apartments in Dunwoody 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 Dunwoody?

Cheap apartments in Dunwoody have an average cost of $437 which is $1,839 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dunwoody.

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