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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Atlanta, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Atlanta, GA

Pricing Updated: 11/01/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Atlanta, GA area range in price from $200 to $30,596 with an overall median price of $3,963. The three Atlanta neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Grove Park at $800, West End at $820, and Sand Piper's Cove at $819. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Atlanta Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Grove Park$1,312$80014
West End$1,325$82024
Sand Piper's Cove$1,357$819156
Adamsville$1,360$95023
Dixie Hills$1,366$1,1846
Spring Valley$1,379$711195
Connally$1,400$850108
Delowe$1,400$850105
Forest Acres$1,400$850105
Pamond Park$1,400$850103

Cheapest Available Atlanta Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Atlanta, GA is a Studio unit found at Regency Park Apartments in the Deerwood Reserve neighborhood priced from $711. The Reserve at Bolton Road in the Riverside neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $714. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Atlanta apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Regency Park ApartmentsE1Studio,1BA$711
The Reserve at Bolton Road1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$714
Clarkston TownhomesStudioStudio,1BA$749
The Park at Palatine1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$775
Poplar Springs Apartments1A1BR,1BA$799
Rhythm at RiverdaleSTUDIO1BR,1BA$800
Beacon RidgeSTUDIOStudio,1BA$800
Retreat at GreenbriarStudio - R2Studio,1BA$800
Adair Court Adult 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$820
Martin Manor2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$835

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Atlanta, GA

As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Atlanta area is the $0.92 price per square foot 2562 Meadow Lark Dr Model at 2562 Meadow Lark Dr, Unit Meadow Lark in the in the Lafayette neighborhood starting from $1,699. The second greatest value Atlanta apartment is the C1 TH Model at The Woodridge Apartment Homes starting at $1,270 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the South DeKalb neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Atlanta apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2562 Meadow Lark Dr, Unit Meadow Lark2562 Meadow Lark Dr3BR,2BA$0.92
The Woodridge Apartment HomesC1 TH3BR,2.5BA$0.85
Avondale Reserve Apartment Homes3x23BR,2BA$0.98
Campus Crossings Briarcliff3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom C13BR,3BA$0.78
Orchard Walk2 Bedroom Two Bathroom-60%2BR,2BA$0.92
The Reserve at Bolton Road2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.90
Kislev Golden Gate2/1.5 - Townhome2BR,1.5BA$0.89
The Park at Leeds2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bathroom Silver2BR,1.5BA$0.99
Pavilion PlaceIvy2BR,1BA$0.93
Martin Manor2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.98

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Commute Less, Live More: Top Neighborhoods Near Atlanta's Biggest Companies

Find your ideal Atlanta apartment! This guide explores top neighborhoods like Midtown, Vinings, and Brookhaven, and matches them to the city's biggest employers to help you with your next move.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Atlanta

A Local Expert's Guide to The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in the Atlanta, GA metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Atlanta apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Atlanta, GA

Ranked #1

Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Atlanta, GA Area Reviews

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Suzette • 2+ years in Atlanta

April 3, 2025

Love living here. Grew up in the South in Florida and moved here to Atlanta about 4 years ago. Traffic can be bad sometimes, but overall pretty neat. And I love going to Braves games!

Trey

February 25, 2025

Really like the city of Atlanta. The trees everywhere are quite beautiful and there is always plenty to do. The traffic can be a bit rough some times, but overall a great city.

Frequently Asked Questions about Atlanta

What type of rentals are currently available in Atlanta?

There are currently 3537 Apartments for Rent in Atlanta, GA with pricing that ranges from $200 to $30,512. There are also 3677 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Atlanta ranging from $215 to $50,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Atlanta?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Atlanta ranges from $215 to $50,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,954.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Atlanta?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Atlanta range from $830 to $19,387, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $617 to $50,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $769.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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An Atlanta Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in the Atlanta Area

Written by: Jan Boling

Atlanta, Georgia is a large, modern city with many neighborhoods that welcome both newcomers and natives.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.