
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lafayette Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $700 (75 Rentals)
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Room in Apartment on Dunlap Ave

Retreat at Greenbriar

1744 Lyle Ave, Unit 08

Elite At Lakeview

1744 Lyle Ave, Unit 15

Rhythm at Camp Creek

1834 John Calvin Ave

Crystal Gardens

Greenbriar Glen
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The Oaks at Summerview

Hidden Creste

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Columbia Colony Senior

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Park at Princeton Lakes

Park at The Marketplace

1907 Lyle Ave

2078 Montrose Dr, Unit B, Unit B

3193 E Point St, Unit 4
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The Pad on Harvard

1742 Ware Ave

McKenzie Apartments

Greenbriar Commons

The woods At camp Creek

Polaris at Camp Creek

Redwine Creek

The Aviator by Abide

The Commons at Camp Creek Townhomes

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1910 Center Ave

Santana Palms

Reserve at Redwine

1742 Ware Ave

4588 Hopewell Rd

4197 Fredericksburg Dr

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Room in Townhome on High Park Ln

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Stonetree
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Polaris at East Point

Elite at City View

The Park at Galaway

Reserve at Maple Ridge

2906 8th St

Cameron Run

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1886 Phillips Ave, Unit Apt b, Unit Apt b

Oliver Pointe

2730 Pearl St

Leyland Pointe
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Lafayette, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lafayette?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Studio Apartments | $912 | $802 | $1,029 |
| Lafayette 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,288 | $750 | $1,850 |
| Lafayette 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,380 | $925 | $2,020 |
| Lafayette 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,479 | $1,090 | $2,370 |
| Lafayette 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,540 | $1,300 | $1,655 |
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There are currently 75 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lafayette Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA.
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Cheapest Available Lafayette Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lafayette area of Atlanta, GA is a Studio unit found at Regency Park Apartments priced from $747. The Preserve at Camp Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Lafayette apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regency Park Apartments | E1 | Studio,1BA | $747 |
| The Preserve at Camp Creek | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Polaris at East Point | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Stonetree | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Elite At Lakeview | Studio Apartment Renovated | Studio,1BA | $929 |
| Reserve at Maple Ridge | P1 Blackwood | 1B1B Apt CLASSIC | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Rhythm at Camp Creek | Jasmine | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
| The Park at Galaway | 2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bathroom Silver | 2BR,1BA | $985 |
| 1834 John Calvin Ave | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Elite at City View | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Belmont | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lafayette, GA
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lafayette area is the $0.92 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at Retreat at Greenbriar in the in the Greenbriar neighborhood starting from $1,429. The second greatest value Lafayette apartment is the Essential 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at Aero 24Twenty starting at $1,550 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Historic College Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lafayette apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retreat at Greenbriar | 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.92 |
| Aero 24Twenty | Essential 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Crystal Grove Townhomes | A3 | 2B1.5B Premium | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| The Oaks at Summerview | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Stonetree | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| The Park at Galaway | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Platinum | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Oliver Pointe | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| The Preserve at Camp Creek | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| The woods At camp Creek | 2/1 FLAT | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
| 1834 John Calvin Ave | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lafayette Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lafayette?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lafayette is under $999.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lafayette?
The cheapest apartment in Lafayette is The Preserve at Camp Creek which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Lafayette costs $1,700.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lafayette?
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 22 regular apartments in Lafayette 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 Lafayette?
Cheap apartments in Lafayette have an average cost of $370 which is $1,330 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lafayette.
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