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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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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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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Atlanta, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Atlanta, GA

Pricing Updated: 12/28/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Atlanta, GA area range in price from $200 to $23,350 with an overall median price of $3,555. The three Atlanta neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are West End at $800, Grove Park at $695, and Anneewakee Trails at $1,350. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Atlanta Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
West End$1,272$80017
Grove Park$1,311$69515
Anneewakee Trails$1,350$1,3501
Green Forest Acres$1,399$68481
West Manor$1,424$68479
Mechanicsville$1,434$99941
Connally$1,450$88565
Delowe$1,450$88554
Fairburn Road Wisteria Lane$1,450$68423
Forest Acres$1,450$88554

Cheapest Available Atlanta Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Reserve at Bolton Road in the Riverside neighborhood priced from $714. Clarkston Townhomes in the Decatur North Druid Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $749. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Atlanta apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Reserve at Bolton Road1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$714
Clarkston TownhomesStudioStudio,1BA$749
Redan VillageStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$749
The Park at Palatine1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$775
Fully-Furnished Rooms for RentPrivate room with shared bathroom1BR,1BA$790
Regency Park ApartmentsE1Studio,1BA$794
Poplar Springs Apartments1A1BR,1BA$799
Hills at Greenbriar1 Bed 1 Bath 660sf A1BR,1BA$799
Arrowhead Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath Townhome 890sf A1BR,1BA$799
Beacon RidgeSTUDIOStudio,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Atlanta, GA

As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Atlanta area is the $0.44 price per square foot 164 Chicamauga Ave SW Model at 164 Chicamauga Ave SW, Unit 1 Bed in the in the Vine City neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Atlanta apartment is the 2562 Meadow Lark Dr Model at 2562 Meadow Lark Dr, Unit Meadow Lark starting at $1,699 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Lafayette 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.
164 Chicamauga Ave SW, Unit 1 Bed164 Chicamauga Ave SW1BR,1BA$0.44
2562 Meadow Lark Dr, Unit Meadow Lark2562 Meadow Lark Dr3BR,2BA$0.92
Avondale Reserve Apartment Homes3x23BR,2BA$0.98
Campus Crossings Briarcliff3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom C13BR,3BA$0.78
Redwood RidgeB32BR,1.5BA$0.96
The Woodridge Apartment HomesB12BR,2BA$0.89
Parc 1000 Apartment HomesElmwood2BR,1.5BA$0.85
The Reserve at Bolton Road2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.90
Kislev Golden Gate2/1.5 - Townhome2BR,1.5BA$0.89
Martin Manor2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.98

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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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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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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Atlanta, GA

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

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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 3598 Apartments for Rent in Atlanta, GA with pricing that ranges from $200 to $23,350. There are also 3483 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Atlanta ranging from $250 to $35,000.

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 $250 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,497.

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 $19,085, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $570 to $18,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $769.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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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Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Atlanta

Written by: Brandie Parton

As a member of the Apartment Home Living team, I am honored to share all I know about the fabulous city that I affectionately call ATL.

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

Written by: Brandie Parton

Hi there, I am Brandie Parton, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Atlanta, GA. I love this bustling city that never seems to quit, rest, or become boring.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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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!