Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakeshore Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $600 (17 Rentals)

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Sierra Townhomes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sierra Townhomes

2727 Godby RdAtlanta, GA 30349
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McKenzie Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

McKenzie Apartments

3214 McKenzie DrAtlanta, GA 30344
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Oliver Point
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oliver Point

3151 Harris DrEast Point, GA 30344
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Lakeshore, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lakeshore Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakeshore area of Atlanta, GA is a Studio unit found at Elite At Lakeview priced from $819. Reserve at Maple Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $840. Here are the most affordable Lakeshore apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Elite At LakeviewStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$819
Reserve at Maple Ridge1x1B1BR,1BA$840
Village of College Park1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$880
StonetreeOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$889
Regency ParkE1Studio,1BA$897

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeshore, GA

As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lakeshore area is the $0.90 price per square foot The Ellington - 3/2.5 Model at Greenbriar Commons in the in the Greenbriar neighborhood starting from $1,353. The second greatest value Lakeshore apartment is the 3/1.50 Model at The Oaks at Commerce starting at $1,375 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Deerwood Reserve neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakeshore apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Greenbriar CommonsThe Ellington - 3/2.53BR,2.5BA$0.90
The Oaks at Commerce3/1.503BR,1.5BA$1.06
WestPoint Creek Townhomes2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.01
The woods At camp Creek2/1 TOWNHOME2BR,1.5BA$1.30
Leyland PointeTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.37
The Park at Galaway2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bathroom Platinum2BR,1.5BA$1.22
The Aviator by Abide1 BEDROOM GARDEN1BR,1BA$1.38
CENTRAL PARK APARTMENTS1x11BR,1BA$1.07
The Preserve at Camp Creek1x11BR,1BA$1.25
StonetreeOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1.22

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Lakeshore, Atlanta, GA

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Among neighborhoods in Atlanta, GA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Southwestern Atlanta, GA. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, multifamily communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakeshore Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lakeshore?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lakeshore is under $1,015.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lakeshore?

The cheapest apartment in Lakeshore is Reserve at Maple Ridge which is listed at $840, while the average apartment in Lakeshore costs $2,100.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lakeshore?

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 32 regular apartments in Lakeshore 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 Lakeshore?

Cheap apartments in Lakeshore have an average cost of $212 which is $1,888 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lakeshore.

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