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The Kirkwood Apartments at Edgewood
71 Howard St SEAtlanta, GA 30317
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Ella
2201 Glenwood Ave SEAtlanta, GA 30316
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Element at Kirkwood
2035 Memorial Dr SEAtlanta, GA 30317
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The Villages Of East Lake
460 Eva Davis WayAtlanta, GA 30317
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1925 Glenwood Ave SEAtlanta, GA 30316
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2040 Dekalb Ave NEAtlanta, GA 30307
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The Commons of East Lake
245 Candler Rd SEAtlanta, GA 30317
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1760 Memorial Dr SEAtlanta, GA 30317
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Enclave Oakhurst Village
615 3rd AveDecatur, GA 30030
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245 E Trinity PlDecatur, GA 30030
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139 E Hill St
139 E Hill StDecatur, GA 30030
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Camellia Decatur
212 Adair StDecatur, GA 30030
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East Lake, Atlanta, GA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Lake Studio Apartments | $1,608 | $1,250 | $2,349 |
| East Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,785 | $1,249 | $2,949 |
| East Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,311 | $1,395 | $3,969 |
| East Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,592 | $2,061 | $3,075 |
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Cheapest Available East Lake Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Lake area of Atlanta, GA is a 7 Beds unit found at Ella priced from $919. Element at Kirkwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable East Lake apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ella | Co-Living | 7BR,7BA | $919 |
| Element at Kirkwood | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Enclave Oakhurst Village | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 69902 | 2BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Broadstone Pullman | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,440 |
| Arlo Decatur Apartments | E1 - MCKOY | Studio,1BA | $1,525 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Lake, GA
As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Lake area is the $1.86 price per square foot 139 E Hill St Model at 139 E Hill St in the in the Downtown Decatur neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value East Lake apartment is the A3 - The Edgewood Model at The Kirkwood Apartments at Edgewood starting at $1,871 with a $2.04 price per square foot in the Little Five Points neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 139 E Hill St | 139 E Hill St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.86 |
| The Kirkwood Apartments at Edgewood | A3 - The Edgewood | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Enclave Oakhurst Village | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 73269 | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Element at Kirkwood | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Arlo Decatur Apartments | E1 - MCKOY | Studio ,1BA | $2.82 |
| Broadstone Pullman | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.80 |
| Ella | M1-e | Studio ,1BA | $3.23 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Lake Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Lake?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Lake is at Broadstone Pullman listed at $1,440.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Lake Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Lake Apartment is $999 at Element at Kirkwood.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Lake Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Lake is starting from $1,395 at Enclave Oakhurst Village.
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