20 Marietta St NW
AtlantaGA30303
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Downtown Atlanta Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $1,600 (3 Rentals)
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326 Nelson St SW, Unit 401
326 Nelson St SW
AtlantaGA30313
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170 Piedmont Ave SE
AtlantaGA30303
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South Downtown Atlanta, Atlanta, GA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Downtown Atlanta?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Downtown Atlanta 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,825 | $1,600 | $2,050 |
| South Downtown Atlanta 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Downtown Atlanta, GA
As of May 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Downtown Atlanta area is the $1.72 price per square foot C6 Model at Pencil Factory Flats in the in the Little Five Points neighborhood starting from $2,688. The second greatest value South Downtown Atlanta apartment is the A3 Model at Ashley Auburn Pointe starting at $1,926 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Little Five Points neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Downtown Atlanta apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pencil Factory Flats | C6 | 3BR,3BA | $1.72 |
| Ashley Auburn Pointe | A3 | 3BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Square On 5th | C3 | 3BR,3BA | $1.14 |
| InTown Lofts | 2 Bed 2 Bath J | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| City Plaza | Georgian | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| The Mix Apartments | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Mechanicsville Family Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| The Villages of Castleberry I&II | The Alder | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| The Atlantic North Highland | Mitchell - A1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Ashley Scholars Landing | Studio - Phase I | Studio ,1BA | $1.86 |
Frequently Asked Questions about South Downtown Atlanta
What type of rentals are currently available in South Downtown Atlanta?
There are currently 61 Apartments for Rent in South Downtown Atlanta, GA with pricing that ranges from $809 to $19,015. There are also 3 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Downtown Atlanta ranging from $1,600 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Downtown Atlanta?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Downtown Atlanta ranges from $1,600 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,162.
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