Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Merry Hills Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $600 (46 Rentals)

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Lenox Hills
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lenox Hills

2151 Lenox Rd NEAtlanta, GA 30324
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Haven Hill Exchange
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Haven Hill Exchange

3524 Buford Hwy NEAtlanta, GA 30329
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Magnolia Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Gardens

3460 Buford Hwy NEAtlanta, GA 30329
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Lenox Woods
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lenox Woods

2255 Lenox Rd NEAtlanta, GA 30324
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Parke Towne North
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parke Towne North

1432 N Cliff Valley Way NEAtlanta, GA 30319
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Gardens at Briarwood
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Gardens at Briarwood

3540-3588 Buford Hwy NEAtlanta, GA 30329
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960 E Paces Ferry Rd NE
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

960 E Paces Ferry Rd NE

960 E Paces Ferry Rd NEAtlanta, GA 30326
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KENCO-LaVista
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

KENCO-LaVista

2284 Lavista Rd NEAtlanta, GA 30329
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Camden St. Clair
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camden St. Clair

3000 Briarcliff Rd NEAtlanta, GA 30329
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The Ren
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Ren

2924 Clairmont RdBrookhaven, GA 30329
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Buckhead Plaza
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Buckhead Plaza

2822 Buford HwyBrookhaven, GA 30329

Merry Hills, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

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 The Legacy at Druid Hills priced from $866. Hampton Hall Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Merry Hills apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Legacy at Druid Hills1x1 8001BR,1BA$866
Hampton Hall Apartments1 BR/1BA 576 SQ FT1BR,1BA$995
The Motif by Morningside0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,025
Rio At Lenox1x1 Small Standard - Call For Availability1BR,1BA$1,050
Morgan PlaceA11BR,1BA$1,069
Elme Druid HillsAspen - A1A1BR,1BA$1,080
Gables Century CenterA41BR,1BA$1,092
Lenox Place1 x 1 Upgrade - Call For Availability1BR,1BA$1,100
The Strand at LenoxS1Studio,1BA$1,145
Briarcliff ApartmentsThe District1BR,1BA$1,155

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merry Hills, GA

As of November 02, 2025 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 B2T-Riddick Model at Gables Montclair starting at $2,244 with a $1.47 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2162 Heritage Heights, Unit Heritage Heights2162 Heritage Heights2BR,1BA$1.07
Gables MontclairB2T-Riddick2BR,2.5BA$1.47
Villas on BriarcliffThe Willowbrook Townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.30
The Ivy BrookhavenViolet2BR,2BA$1.54
Campus Crossings Briarcliff3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom C13BR,3BA$0.78
Audubon BriarcliffLa Vista3BR,2BA$1.45
Clairmont Reserve Apartment HomesThe Clairmont1BR,1BA$1.55
Reserve at BrookhavenStandard & Semi Reno.2BR,2BA$1.50
Villas de las Colinas 11x11BR,1BA$1.47
The Legacy at Druid Hills1x1 7001BR,1BA$1.44

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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Atlanta

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Merry Hills, Atlanta, GA

Ranked #46

Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Atlanta. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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 $1,155.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Merry Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Merry Hills is The Legacy at Druid Hills which is listed at $866, while the average apartment in Merry Hills costs $2,475.

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 120 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 $303 which is $2,172 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Merry Hills.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

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