Cheap Homes for Rent in Rockdale Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $800 (53 Rentals)

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Rockdale, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

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 Intrada Westside Apartments priced from $875. Reserve at Hollywood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $903. Here are the most affordable Rockdale apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Intrada Westside Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Reserve at Hollywood2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$903
Parkside at Quarry Yards1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$930
743 @ Howell MillStudio Standard - Call For AvailabilityStudio,1BA$1,075
Heritage Square ApartmentsHeritage Den2BR,1BA$1,100
Magnolia Park ApartmentsOrchid1BR,1BA$1,105
12Hundred Studios1/1.00Studio,1BA$1,119
Gardens at Washington Park 11 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,135
Avana WestsideAlexander RAStudio,1BA$1,155
Castlegate Collier HillsThe Ponce1BR,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockdale, GA

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rockdale area is the $1.13 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Parkside at Quarry Yards in the in the Vine City neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value Rockdale apartment is the 2BR/2BA - Elite Tech Model at Westmar Student Lofts starting at $1,119 with a $1.24 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.
Parkside at Quarry Yards3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.13
Westmar Student Lofts2BR/2BA - Elite Tech2BR,2BA$1.24
Marquis Midtown West1C1BR,1BA$1.56
Avana WestsideCandler RA1BR,1BA$1.76
Reserve at Hollywood1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
Dwell atThe Alcove2 Bd, 1 Ba2BR,1BA$1.65
Heritage Square ApartmentsHeritage Den2BR,1BA$1.57
Intrada Westside Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.26
Gardens at Washington Park 11 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.87
Magnolia Park ApartmentsFern1BR,1BA$1.85

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rockdale

What type of rentals are currently available in Rockdale?

There are currently 260 Apartments for Rent in Rockdale, GA with pricing that ranges from $485 to $10,000. There are also 257 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rockdale ranging from $800 to $19,999.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rockdale?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rockdale ranges from $800 to $19,999 with an average monthly rent of $4,549.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Rockdale?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Rockdale range from $820 to $7,131, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,399 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $755.

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