
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the McDaniel Glen Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $400 (55 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the McDaniel Glen area of Atlanta.


788 Parsons St SW

788 Parsons St SW

792 Parsons St SW, Unit 1

877 Beckwith St SW

574 Cooper St SW

The Villages of Castleberry I&II

Mechanicsville Family Apartments

420 Rawson St SW

810 Parsons St SW
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970 Hubbard St SW

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The Vine at Ashley Scholars Landing

155 Lawshe St SW

633 Parsons St SW

109 Vine St SW

City Plaza

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Artist Square

Bexley Summerhill

728 Formwalt St SW

725 Catherine St SW, Unit ONE

Ashley Scholars Landing

Castleberry Park

Lofts at Centennial Yards

875 Hank Aaron Dr SW

Smith and Porter
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GE Tower by Cortland

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Ashley Collegetown

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Mechanicsville Crossing

Oasis at Scholars Landing

1054 Ridge

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396 Rawson St

Oglethorpe Place

Northside Plaza

725 Catherine St SW

Towne Square Apartments

565 Hank by Windsor

Parkside at Mechanicsville

City Views At Rosa Burney Park

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McDaniel Glen, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in McDaniel Glen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDaniel Glen Studio Apartments | $1,632 | $1,100 | $1,919 |
| McDaniel Glen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,748 | $750 | $2,750 |
| McDaniel Glen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,870 | $934 | $5,103 |
| McDaniel Glen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,309 | $1,099 | $7,537 |
| McDaniel Glen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,611 | $999 | $6,983 |
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Cheapest Available McDaniel Glen Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the McDaniel Glen area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ashley Collegetown priced from $875. The Villages of Castleberry I&II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $924. Here are the most affordable McDaniel Glen apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley Collegetown | The Allegro | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| The Villages of Castleberry I&II | The Alder | 1BR,1BA | $924 |
| Mechanicsville Family Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Heritage Station Family Apartments | 11BR54 | 1BR,1BA | $1,006 |
| The Vine at Ashley Scholars Landing | 0A - Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Stanton Park Apartments | 2 Bdrm 875 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1,139 |
| Ergo Lofts | 1-Bed / 1-Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Northside Plaza | The Urban | 1BR,1BA | $1,209 |
| Ashley West End | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1,210 |
| Towne Square Apartments | Best In-Town Apartment Deal in the City of Atla... | 1BR,1BA | $1,231 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in McDaniel Glen, GA
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the McDaniel Glen area is the $1.58 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath J Model at InTown Lofts in the in the Centennial Place neighborhood starting from $1,862. The second greatest value McDaniel Glen apartment is the The Cadence Model at Ashley Collegetown starting at $1,195 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the West End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for McDaniel Glen apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| InTown Lofts | 2 Bed 2 Bath J | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Ashley Collegetown | The Cadence | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Stanton Park Apartments | 2 Bdrm 875 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Ashley Scholars Landing | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath - Phase I | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Mechanicsville Family Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 728 Formwalt St SW | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.87 |
| Adair Court | 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| The Villages of Castleberry I&II | The Alder | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Ashley West End | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Towne Square Apartments | Best In-Town Apartment Deal in the City of Atla... | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMcdaniel Glen, Atlanta, GA
Ranked #185
Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap McDaniel Glen Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in McDaniel Glen?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in McDaniel Glen is under $1,231.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in McDaniel Glen?
The cheapest apartment in McDaniel Glen is Ashley Collegetown which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in McDaniel Glen costs $7,250.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in McDaniel Glen?
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 36 regular apartments in McDaniel Glen 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 McDaniel Glen?
Cheap apartments in McDaniel Glen have an average cost of $488 which is $6,762 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in McDaniel Glen.
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