Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rockdale Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $400 (110 Rentals)

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Ashby Park Apartments

880 Rock St NWAtlanta, GA 30314
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Cheapest Available Rockdale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rockdale area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Dreamscape at Fairfield priced from $800. Ashby Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Rockdale apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dreamscape at Fairfieldas11BR,1BA$800
Ashby Park Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$850
Intrada Westside ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$894
12Hundred Studios1/1.00Studio,1BA$895
Reserve at Hollywood1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$999
Gardens at Washington Park 11 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,000
ParksideA21BR,1BA$1,041
Manor at Scott's Crossing1x1 50%1BR,1BA$1,042
166 Anderson Ave NW2x12BR,1BA$1,045
743 @ Howell MillStudio Standard - Call For AvailabilityStudio,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockdale, GA

As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rockdale area is the $1.03 price per square foot 3 Beds, 1.5 Baths Model at King Lake Townhomes in the in the John Hope Homes neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Rockdale apartment is the 2BR/2BA - Elite Tech Model at Westmar Student Lofts starting at $1,162 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Bellwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rockdale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
King Lake Townhomes3 Beds, 1.5 Baths3BR,1.5BA$1.03
Westmar Student Lofts2BR/2BA - Elite Tech2BR,2BA$1.29
Marquis Midtown West1C1BR,1BA$1.63
Ashby Park Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$1.09
Columbia Crest1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.40
166 Anderson Ave NW2x12BR,1BA$1.38
Dwell atThe Alcove2 Bd, 1 Ba2BR,1BA$1.65
359 Lanier St NW359 Lanier2BR,1BA$1.71
Manor at Scott's Crossing1x1 50%1BR,1BA$1.55
Reserve at Hollywood1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.54

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rockdale Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Rockdale?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rockdale is under $1,050.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rockdale?

The cheapest apartment in Rockdale is Dreamscape at Fairfield which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Rockdale costs $2,046.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rockdale?

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 241 regular apartments in Rockdale 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 Rockdale?

Cheap apartments in Rockdale have an average cost of $702 which is $1,344 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rockdale.

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