Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairlie Poplar Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $500 (38 Rentals)

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Fairlie Poplar, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairlie Poplar Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairlie Poplar area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Villages of Castleberry I&II priced from $841. Mechanicsville Family Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Fairlie Poplar apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Villages of Castleberry I&IIThe Alder1BR,1BA$841
Mechanicsville Family Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$999
InTown Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$1,045
Capitol GatewayProvidence1BR,1BA$1,163
One12 CourtlandStudioStudio,1BA$1,190
Crest on PeachtreePonceStudio,1BA$1,190
Ashley Scholars Landing IPhase I 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,204
Pencil Factory FlatsS1AStudio,1BA$1,220
Ashley Auburn PointeA1.11BR,1BA$1,251
The Lookout O4WAnsleyStudio,1BA$1,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairlie Poplar, GA

As of June 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairlie Poplar area is the $1.61 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath H Model at InTown Lofts in the in the Centennial Place neighborhood starting from $1,806. The second greatest value Fairlie Poplar apartment is the Inman Park Model at Auburn Glenn starting at $1,435 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Little Five Points neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairlie Poplar apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
InTown Lofts2 Bed 2 Bath H2BR,2BA$1.61
Auburn GlennInman Park2BR,2BA$1.37
Flats on Maple Street2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.74
Ashley Auburn PointeA11BR,1BA$1.68
Mechanicsville Family Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.33
Capitol GatewayProvidence1BR,1BA$1.57
MAA Centennial ParkTraditional A 1x1 590 – 718 SF-FP1BR,1BA$2.06
The Villages of Castleberry I&IIThe Alder1BR,1BA$1.18
Pencil Factory FlatsS1AStudio ,1BA$1.76
The Lookout O4WAnsleyStudio ,1BA$1.94

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fairlie Poplar, Atlanta, GA

Ranked #65

Among neighborhoods in Atlanta, GA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Fairlie Poplar Neighborhood in Atlanta, GA

Walk Score®

95 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

79 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

81 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairlie Poplar Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fairlie Poplar?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairlie Poplar is under $1,275.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairlie Poplar?

The cheapest apartment in Fairlie Poplar is The Villages of Castleberry I&II which is listed at $841, while the average apartment in Fairlie Poplar costs $2,805.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairlie Poplar?

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 462 regular apartments in Fairlie Poplar 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 Fairlie Poplar?

Cheap apartments in Fairlie Poplar have an average cost of $964 which is $1,841 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairlie Poplar.

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