Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $800 (108 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Midtown area of Atlanta.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Midtown, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Midtown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown area of Atlanta, GA is a Studio unit found at Spanish Oaks Apartment priced from $995. Inspire has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Midtown apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Spanish Oaks Apartment0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$995
Inspire2x2 Bunk Balcony2BR,2BA$999
The Prato at Midtown1x1E1BR,1BA$1,014
Marq on Ponce0BStudio,1BA$1,126
131 PonceS1Studio,1BA$1,219
Arts Center Tower ApartmentsPicasso1BR,1BA$1,273
Biltmore at MidtownS01 0 Bed 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,299
Centennial PlaceThe Columbus1BR,1BA$1,318
Rambler AtlantaThe Waldorf5BR,5BA$1,319
Hub Atlanta6x46BR,4BA$1,349

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown, GA

As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown area is the $1.96 price per square foot The Athens Model at Centennial Place in the in the Midtown neighborhood starting from $2,456. The second greatest value Midtown apartment is the C3 Model at Square On 5th starting at $1,435 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Midtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Centennial PlaceThe Athens3BR,2.5BA$1.96
Square On 5thC33BR,3BA$1.18
Arts Center Tower ApartmentsVan Gogh2BR,2BA$1.97
701 Yorkshire Rd NE, Unit Terrace level suite701 Yorkshire Rd NE1BR,1BA$1.89
The Waterford on PiedmontMetropolitan1BR,1BA$1.91
588 Parkway Dr NE, Unit 2588 Parkway Dr NE1BR,1BA$1.70
100 MidtownB1R2BR,1BA$1.45
Inspire2x12BR,1BA$1.93
Crest at MidtownThe Alliance1BR,1BA$1.95
Marq on Ponce0CStudio ,1BA$1.95

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

Read Article
Decorative image

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

Commute Less, Live More: Top Neighborhoods Near Atlanta's Biggest Companies

Find your ideal Atlanta apartment! This guide explores top neighborhoods like Midtown, Vinings, and Brookhaven, and matches them to the city's biggest employers to help you with your next move.

Read Article
Decorative image

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

Read Article
Decorative image

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

A Local Expert's Guide to The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in the Atlanta, GA metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Atlanta apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Midtown, Atlanta, GA

Ranked #33

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States including Midtown, Atlanta, and the greater Atlanta area. 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 outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Midtown?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Midtown is under $1,349.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midtown?

The cheapest apartment in Midtown is The Prato at Midtown which is listed at $1,042, while the average apartment in Midtown costs $4,122.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Midtown?

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 127 regular apartments in Midtown 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 Midtown?

Cheap apartments in Midtown have an average cost of $825 which is $3,297 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Midtown.

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.

decorative image for An Atlanta Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in the Atlanta Area article

An Atlanta Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in the Atlanta Area

Written by: Jan Boling

Atlanta, Georgia is a large, modern city with many neighborhoods that welcome both newcomers and natives.

decorative image for Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know article

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

decorative image for How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money article

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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

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

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.