
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lake Claire Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $400 (41 Rentals)
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Lake Claire, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Claire?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Claire Studio Apartments | $1,592 | $1,099 | $3,179 |
| Lake Claire 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,864 | $1,140 | $4,629 |
| Lake Claire 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,290 | $758 | $6,335 |
| Lake Claire 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,717 | $830 | $8,335 |
| Lake Claire 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,637 | $2,023 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 41 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lake Claire Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA.
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Cheapest Available Lake Claire Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lake Claire area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1209 Memorial Drive priced from $1,050. LaFrance Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable Lake Claire apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1209 Memorial Drive | Redbud | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| LaFrance Square | Bixby | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
| Freedom Park Heights | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1,140 |
| Andrews Court | 1 bed 1 bath 450 | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Arbors of East Atlanta | 2 bed 1 bath C | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Element at Kirkwood | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Station Square Apartments | normal U | 2BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Station R Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| Glenwood Park Lofts | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,294 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Claire, GA
As of December 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lake Claire area is the $1.67 price per square foot A3T-Talbert Model at Gables Montclair in the in the Toco Hills neighborhood starting from $1,965. The second greatest value Lake Claire apartment is the Oglethorpe Model at The Villages Of East Lake starting at $1,739 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Candler Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Claire apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gables Montclair | A3T-Talbert | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.67 |
| The Villages Of East Lake | Oglethorpe | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Marley EAV | Axis | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| 11 Moreland Avenue Northeast | 11 Moreland Avenue Northeast | 3BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Arbors of East Atlanta | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| The Apartments at President Park | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| The Pines on Scott | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Station Square Apartments | normal U | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Element at Kirkwood | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 1209 Memorial Drive | Redbud | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLake Claire, Atlanta, GA
Ranked #83
Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Lake Claire Neighborhood in Atlanta, GA
Walk Score®
66 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
69 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
44 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Claire Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lake Claire?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lake Claire is under $1,294.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lake Claire?
The cheapest apartment in Lake Claire is 1209 Memorial Drive which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Lake Claire costs $31,946.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lake Claire?
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 55 regular apartments in Lake Claire 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 Lake Claire?
Cheap apartments in Lake Claire have an average cost of $247 which is $31,699 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lake Claire.
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