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property at 3548 E Main St

3548 E Main St

College ParkGA30337
property at 3548 E Main St

3548 E Main St

College ParkGA30337

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property at 2367 Cascade Rd

2367 Cascade Rd

AtlantaGA30311
property at 898 Oak St SW

898 Oak St SW

AtlantaGA30310

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South Atlanta, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Atlanta Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Atlanta area of Atlanta, GA is a Studio unit found at Retreat at Greenbriar priced from $799. Hills at Greenbriar has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable South Atlanta apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Retreat at GreenbriarStudio - R2Studio,1BA$799
Hills at Greenbriar1 Bed 1 Bath 660sf A1BR,1BA$799
Elite At LakeviewStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$819
Regency ParkE1Studio,1BA$826
Chez Moi ApartmentsFlat1BR,1BA$835
The Villages of Castleberry I&IIThe Alder1BR,1BA$841
Heritage Greene ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$857
Regal Heights1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$859
Gateway South ApartmentsApple Bundle Giveaway1BR,1BA$875
Castleton Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$885

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Atlanta, GA

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Atlanta area is the $0.77 price per square foot 2/1.50 Model at The Oaks at Commerce in the in the Deerwood Reserve neighborhood starting from $999. The second greatest value South Atlanta apartment is the 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome Model at WestPoint Creek Townhomes starting at $1,297 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Jamestown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Atlanta apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Oaks at Commerce2/1.502BR,1.5BA$0.77
WestPoint Creek Townhomes2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.07
Greenbriar CommonsThe Holiday - 2/2.52BR,2.5BA$1.00
The Oaks at Summerview2x12BR,1BA$1.09
Bolden Courts Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.10
Springview ApartmentsSpringview Apartments: 2 Bedroom & 2 Bath Apart...2BR,2BA$1.10
StonetreeTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.02
Donnelly CourtDonnelly Court2BR,1BA$1.11
Nirvana At Glenrose1 Bed 1 Bath Platinum1BR,1BA$1.09
CENTRAL PARK APARTMENTS1x11BR,1BA$1.07

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Atlanta

What type of rentals are currently available in South Atlanta?

There are currently 728 Apartments for Rent in South Atlanta, GA with pricing that ranges from $200 to $7,250. There are also 730 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Atlanta ranging from $700 to $8,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Atlanta?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Atlanta ranges from $700 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,571.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Atlanta?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Atlanta range from $850 to $7,250, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,099 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,480 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.

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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