Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastside Atlanta Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $400 (113 Rentals)

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Eastside Atlanta, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Eastside Atlanta Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastside Atlanta area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Paradise East Apartments priced from $972. Candler Forrest Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Eastside Atlanta apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Paradise East Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$972
Candler Forrest Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$975
55 Milton1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$992
EllaCo-Living7BR,7BA$1,019
Balfour East LakeLenox1BR,1BA$1,068
Broadway at East AtlantaThe Trek1BR,1BA$1,099
430 Ponce430-08Studio,1BA$1,125
Freedom Park HeightsMagnolia1BR,1BA$1,140
Candler Reserve1b1BR,1BA$1,143
Revival LoftsBarnes - StudioStudio,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastside Atlanta, GA

As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Eastside Atlanta area is the $1.11 price per square foot 2B Model at Front Porch in the in the Little Five Points neighborhood starting from $1,440. The second greatest value Eastside Atlanta apartment is the The Willow B2 Model at Hillcrest Park starting at $1,440 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Ormewood Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastside Atlanta apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Front Porch2B1BR,1BA$1.11
Hillcrest ParkThe Willow B22BR,1.5BA$1.18
The Villages Of East LakeOglethorpe2BR,2BA$1.45
Auburn GlennInman Park2BR,2BA$1.40
The MeridianTwo Bedroom - 2AAV (Audio/Visual Accessible)2BR,2BA$1.52
The Rivington EAV Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.41
Balfour East LakeLenox1BR,1BA$1.47
Candler Reserve1b1BR,1BA$1.49
Broadway at East AtlantaThe Trek1BR,1BA$1.52
55 Milton1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.50

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Eastside Atlanta, Atlanta, GA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Eastside Atlanta, Atlanta, and the greater Atlanta area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastside Atlanta Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Eastside Atlanta?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Eastside Atlanta is under $1,150.

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

The cheapest apartment in Eastside Atlanta is Paradise East Apartments which is listed at $972, while the average apartment in Eastside Atlanta costs $26,190.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Eastside 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 85 regular apartments in Eastside 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 Eastside Atlanta?

Cheap apartments in Eastside Atlanta have an average cost of $318 which is $25,872 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eastside Atlanta.

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