Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Downs Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $665 (27 Rentals)

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Rhythm at Camp Creek
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$1,002 - $1,942

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Rhythm at Camp Creek

4555 Washington RdAtlanta, GA 30349
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Freedom Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Freedom Park

4900 Delano RdAtlanta, GA 30349
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Pine Cove Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Cove Apartments

4755 Yates RdAtlanta, GA 30337
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Autumn Meadows
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Autumn Meadows

5058 Jonesboro RdUnion City, GA 30291
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Oakley Shoals
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakley Shoals

6295 Oakley RdUnion City, GA 30291
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Champions Glen
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Champions Glen

6425 Oakley RdUnion City, GA 30291
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Campbell Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Campbell Crossing

303 Senoia RdFairburn, GA 30213
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Laurel
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Laurel

4050 Morgan RdUnion City, GA 30291

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Crossing Pointe
1 Bedroom Apartments

Crossing Pointe

7422 Red Oak RdUnion City, GA 30291
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Forest Downs, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Forest Downs Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Downs area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Park at Morella priced from $940. The Oaks at Summerview has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Forest Downs apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Park at Morella1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$940
The Oaks at Summerview2x12BR,1BA$999
Premier Club Apartments1x1 500 Sq Ft. Premium - 1st Floor1BR,1BA$1,000
Rhythm at Camp CreekJasmine1BR,1BA$1,002
Vesta Camp CreekA11BR,1BA$1,045
The Woods at Shannon Lake1X11BR,1BA$1,095
Netherley ParkA11BR,1BA$1,117
Freedom Park1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,158
Legacy RidgeBirch1BR,1BA$1,172
Maplewood Park2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,183

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Downs, GA

As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Downs area is the $1.40 price per square foot Darwin Model at Chatteron Springs in the in the Williams Bluff neighborhood starting from $2,455. The second greatest value Forest Downs apartment is the C1 Model at Champions Glen starting at $1,706 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Downs apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Chatteron SpringsDarwin3BR,2.5BA$1.40
Champions GlenC13BR,2BA$1.34
EVERGREEN COMMONSB32BR,2BA$1.38
Legacy RidgeCedar2BR,2BA$1.10
The Oaks at Summerview2x12BR,1BA$0.87
Union Landing2 Bedroom and 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.36
Ashford Village Gardens1,067 Square ft.2BR,1.5BA$1.39
Maplewood Park2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.18
Jonesboro Road Senior VillageTwo Bed2BR,1BA$1.37
The Woods at Shannon Lake1X11BR,1BA$1.26

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Downs Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest Downs?

The cheapest apartment in Forest Downs is The Park at Morella which is listed at $940, while the average apartment in Forest Downs costs $1,492.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest Downs?

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 10 regular apartments in Forest Downs 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 Forest Downs?

Cheap apartments in Forest Downs have an average cost of $188 which is $1,304 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Downs.

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