
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fort McPherson Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $300 (91 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Fort McPherson area of Atlanta.


Room in Apartment on Stanton Rd SW

Room in House on Dill Ave SW

Room in House on Lincoln St SW

1612 W Cleveland Ave, Unit 401

1721 Beechwood Blvd SW

Castleton Apartments

761 Kennolia Dr SW, Unit #1

742 Peeples St SW

742 Peeples St SW
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1192 Arlington Ave SW

650 Banks Ave SW

City Central Condos

Adair Court

The Park at Castleton

650 Banks Ave SW

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Chez Moi Apartments

Brentwood Meadows

2065 Alison Ct SW

2045 Alison Ct SW
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2055 Alison Ct SW

Room in House on Peeples St SW

970 Hubbard St SW

Heritage Station Family Apartments

1055 Arden

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The Ivy at Campbellton

The Ivy at 1890

Appletree

Harmony Plaza Apartments
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The Oasis on Cascade

650 Banks Ave SW

650 Banks Ave SW

Gateway East Point

Donnelly Court

Dream Court Apartments

Symphony

Ashley West End

2400 Blue Harmony

Gateway South
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Villas at Lakewood Apartment Homes

1084 Cordova St SW

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1455 Bryan Ave, Unit B

1742 Ware Ave, Unit 250

Lakewood Christian Manor

Betmar Village

Mallalieu Pointe

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Fort McPherson, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fort McPherson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort McPherson Studio Apartments | $1,587 | $1,485 | $1,690 |
| Fort McPherson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,143 | $200 | $1,891 |
| Fort McPherson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,356 | $935 | $2,285 |
| Fort McPherson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,607 | $1,125 | $4,000 |
| Fort McPherson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,179 | $2,300 | $6,739 |
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Cheapest Available Fort McPherson Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fort McPherson area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at City Central Condos priced from $920. The Park at Castleton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Fort McPherson apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Central Condos | Drake | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
| The Park at Castleton | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Chez Moi Apartments | Flat | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| Brentwood Meadows | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Heritage Station Family Apartments | 11BR54 | 1BR,1BA | $1,006 |
| 1295 West Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| The Ivy at 1890 | 1890 House 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,041 |
| The Ivy at Campbellton | Adams House 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,041 |
| Village Highlands | Knoll | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort McPherson, GA
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fort McPherson area is the $0.79 price per square foot 3 Bedroom / 2 Bath Model at Wagon Works Apartments in the in the Centre Park neighborhood starting from $1,258. The second greatest value Fort McPherson apartment is the 1586 Ocala Ave SW Model at 1586 Ocala Ave SW, Unit Apartment #2 starting at $600 with a $0.43 price per square foot in the Capitol View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort McPherson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wagon Works Apartments | 3 Bedroom / 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.79 |
| 1586 Ocala Ave SW, Unit Apartment #2 | 1586 Ocala Ave SW | 1BR,1BA | $0.43 |
| Brookside Park Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Villas at Lakewood Apartment Homes | 3X2TH 60% | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.98 |
| Shamrock Gardens | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| The Ivy at Campbellton | Adams House 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| The Oasis on Cascade | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Appletree | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Brentwood Meadows | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Chez Moi Apartments | Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort McPherson Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fort McPherson?
The cheapest apartment in Fort McPherson is City Central Condos which is listed at $920, while the average apartment in Fort McPherson costs $8,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fort McPherson?
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 24 regular apartments in Fort McPherson 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 Fort McPherson?
Cheap apartments in Fort McPherson have an average cost of $708 which is $7,292 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fort McPherson.
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