
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Monroe Heights Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $800 (15 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Monroe Heights area of Atlanta.


Dwell @ The View

Cielo at Westmidtown

Bolton Park

1431 Nash Rd
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2457 Main St NW

Westside Townhomes

Reserve at Hollywood

2390 Hill St NW

2430 Perry Blvd NW
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Monroe Heights, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Monroe Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe Heights Studio Apartments | $1,416 | $1,100 | $1,532 |
| Monroe Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,380 | $899 | $1,761 |
| Monroe Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,589 | $1,099 | $2,283 |
| Monroe Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,909 | $1,199 | $2,411 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Monroe Heights Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA.
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Cheapest Available Monroe Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Monroe Heights area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Cielo at Westmidtown priced from $1,125. Dwell @ The View has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here are the most affordable Monroe Heights apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cielo at Westmidtown | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Dwell @ The View | View 3x1 | 3BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Populus Westside Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,396 |
| Crystal at Harwell | Hampton | 2B1B | 2BR,1BA | $1,497 |
| Reserve at Bolton | 3 Bed 3 Bath (60% AMI) | 3BR,3BA | $1,602 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monroe Heights, GA
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Monroe Heights area is the $1.49 price per square foot Isabella Model at The Collection Bellwood Park in the in the Riverside neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Monroe Heights apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath (80% AMI) Model at Reserve at Bolton starting at $1,917 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monroe Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Collection Bellwood Park | Isabella | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.49 |
| Reserve at Bolton | 2 Bed 2 Bath (80% AMI) | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| Crystal at Harwell | Hampton - Classic | 2B1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Dwell @ The View | View 3x1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Populus Westside Apartments | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.55 |
| Cielo at Westmidtown | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Monroe Heights Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Monroe Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Monroe Heights is Cielo at Westmidtown which is listed at $1,125, while the average apartment in Monroe Heights costs $1,878.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Monroe Heights?
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 2 regular apartments in Monroe Heights 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 Monroe Heights?
Cheap apartments in Monroe Heights have an average cost of $147 which is $1,731 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Monroe Heights.
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