
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Merry Hills Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $700 (117 Rentals)
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Lenox Woods

Rio At Lenox

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Morgan Place

The Legacy at Druid Hills

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Arbor Gates at Buckhead

Briarcliff Apartments

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Briarhill Apartment Homes

Sloan Square

Lenox Place
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Madison Brookhaven

Buckhead Flats

Audubon Briarcliff

2071-2073 E Roxboro Rd NE, Unit 2071 B

The Hendrix

Hawthorne North Druid Hills

The Motif by Morningside

Arium Lenox Park

Marq at Brookhaven

Solstice Morningside
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Calibre Woods

3112 Brookhaven

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The Reserve at Brookhaven

The Kendrick

1978 Wellbourne Dr

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Gables Century Center

MAA Briarcliff

MAA Gardens

1740 Century Cir NE
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Woodland Apartments

2050 Morningside

Helios

Evergreen Lenox Park

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Avana Uptown

Summit Pointe

1676 Briarcliff Rd NE

Reserve at Lenox Park

Centra at North Druid Hills

The Ivy Brookhaven
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2160 Lenox Rd NE, Unit Lenox A

2160 Lenox Rd NE, Unit Lenox A

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Cortland Oleander

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Avana Cheshire Bridge

Highland Square

Bell Rock Springs

Emory Point

960 East Paces Ferry Rd NE

925 Canterbury Rd NE, Unit 12-1215

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AMLI Flatiron
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Merry Hills, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Merry Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merry Hills Studio Apartments | $1,555 | $1,000 | $5,333 |
| Merry Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,791 | $999 | $9,744 |
| Merry Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,128 | $1,104 | $9,201 |
| Merry Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,685 | $1,040 | $8,890 |
| Merry Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,761 | $2,295 | $4,495 |
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There are currently 117 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Merry Hills Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA.
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Cheapest Available Merry Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Merry Hills area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hampton Hall priced from $999. Rio At Lenox has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Merry Hills apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Hall | 1 BR/1BA 576 SQ FT | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Rio At Lenox | Standard Studio - Call For Availability | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Lenox Woods | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Morgan Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,023 |
| The Legacy at Druid Hills | The BeltLine | 1BR,1BA | $1,047 |
| Briarcliff Apartments | The District | 1BR,1BA | $1,080 |
| Arden Vue | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,109 |
| The Strand at Lenox | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,140 |
| Lenox Place | 1 x 1 Standard - Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Sloan Square | Emory - A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merry Hills, GA
As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Merry Hills area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2162 Heritage Heights Model at 2162 Heritage Heights, Unit Heritage Heights in the in the Toco Hills neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Merry Hills apartment is the Azalea Model at The Ivy Brookhaven starting at $2,500 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Toco Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merry Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2162 Heritage Heights, Unit Heritage Heights | 2162 Heritage Heights | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| The Ivy Brookhaven | Azalea | 3BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| One K | C Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.42 |
| Villas on Briarcliff | Southern Pine | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Lenox Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Stone Creek at Brookhaven Apartment Homes | The Riverstone | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| The Reserve at Brookhaven | Madison | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| The Legacy at Druid Hills | The Highpoint | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Campus Crossings Briarcliff | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Villas de las Colinas 1 | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMerry Hills, Atlanta, GA
Ranked #55
Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Merry Hills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Merry Hills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Merry Hills is under $1,175.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Merry Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Merry Hills is Hampton Hall which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Merry Hills costs $7,597.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Merry Hills?
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 150 regular apartments in Merry Hills 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 Merry Hills?
Cheap apartments in Merry Hills have an average cost of $384 which is $7,213 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Merry Hills.
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