
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairburn Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $700 (37 Rentals)
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Retreat at Greenbriar

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2211 Butner Rd
Fairburn, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairburn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairburn Studio Apartments | $875 | $850 | $900 |
| Fairburn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,384 | $750 | $1,850 |
| Fairburn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,399 | $999 | $2,020 |
| Fairburn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,668 | $1,200 | $2,370 |
| Fairburn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,540 | $1,300 | $1,655 |
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There are currently 37 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fairburn Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA.
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Cheapest Available Fairburn Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairburn area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Preserve at Camp Creek priced from $750. Greenbriar Glen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $890. Here are the most affordable Fairburn apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Preserve at Camp Creek | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Greenbriar Glen | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Hills at Greenbriar | 1 Bed 1 Bath 660sf A | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Woodland at Cascade | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Columbia Colony Senior | 1 Bedroom | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Westwood Glen | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,124 |
| Village on the Green | The Ambassador | 1BR,1BA | $1,140 |
| Reserve At Birch Creek | B2 - 2Bed|1.5Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,140 |
| The Aviator by Abide | 1 BEDROOM GARDEN | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| 33 Ninety Apartments | 1x1 Elite | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairburn, GA
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairburn area is the $0.92 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at Retreat at Greenbriar in the in the Greenbriar neighborhood starting from $1,429. The second greatest value Fairburn apartment is the B7/B8/B9 Model at LANDING SQUARE starting at $1,586 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Greenbriar neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairburn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retreat at Greenbriar | 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.92 |
| LANDING SQUARE | B7/B8/B9 | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Reserve At Birch Creek | B2 - 2Bed|1.5Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Woodland at Cascade | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Westwood Glen | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| The Preserve at Camp Creek | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Village on the Green | The Ambassador | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| The Aviator by Abide | 1 BEDROOM GARDEN | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Columbia Colony Senior | 1 Bedroom | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Hills at Greenbriar | 1 Bed 1 Bath 660sf A | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFairburn, Atlanta, GA
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Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairburn Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairburn?
The cheapest apartment in Fairburn is The Preserve at Camp Creek which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Fairburn costs $1,700.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairburn?
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 8 regular apartments in Fairburn 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 Fairburn?
Cheap apartments in Fairburn have an average cost of $128 which is $1,572 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairburn.
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