Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Atlanta Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $400 (75 Rentals)

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ZD Townhomes
$610 - $7101 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability

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2959 Forrest Hills Dr SWAtlanta, GA 30315
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Park South Apartments
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$900 - $1,200
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$900 - $1,200
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Park South Apartments

2612 Steele AveAtlanta, GA 30315
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Chez Moi Apartments
$985 - $1,225
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$985 - $1,225
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Chez Moi Apartments

2585 Beeler Dr SWAtlanta, GA 30315
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Skyline Apartments
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$1,010 - $1,322
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$1,010 - $1,322
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Skyline Apartments

1184 Hank Aaron DrAtlanta, GA 30315
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Betmar Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Betmar Village

345 Ashwood Ave SWAtlanta, GA 30315
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Pavilion Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pavilion Place

532 Cleveland Ave SWAtlanta, GA 30315
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1054 Ridge
2 Bedroom Apartments

1054 Ridge

1054 Ridge Ave SWAtlanta, GA 30315
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2600 Old Hapeville Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2600 Old Hapeville Rd

2600 Old Hapeville Rd SWAtlanta, GA 30315
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Columbia Blackshear
1 Bedroom Apartments

Columbia Blackshear

14 Meldon AveAtlanta, GA 30315
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Columbia High Point
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Columbia High Point

220 SW Bowen CirAtlanta, GA 30315
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445 Cleveland
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

445 Cleveland

445 Cleveland Ave SEAtlanta, GA 30354

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Southeast Atlanta, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southeast Atlanta Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Atlanta area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Manor III Apartments priced from $750. Park South Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Southeast Atlanta apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Manor III ApartmentsThe Birch1BR,1BA$750
Park South Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$900
The Preserve On Conley1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
Chez Moi ApartmentsFlat1BR,1BA$985
The Villages at South River1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,000
Park Vista Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,100
Senior Apartments age 55+ -Ashton Browns Mill2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1,100
445 ClevelandPonce2BR,1BA$1,104
Springview ApartmentsSpringview Apartments: 2 Bedroom & 2 Bath Apart...2BR,2BA$1,150
East Ridge ParkThe Merlin1BR,1BA$1,154

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Atlanta, GA

As of June 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Atlanta area is the $1.24 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Vineyards of Browns Mill in the in the Glenrose Heights neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Southeast Atlanta apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Conley Square starting at $1,375 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Ft. Gillem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Atlanta apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vineyards of Browns Mill3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.24
Conley Square3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.06
Villas at Lakewood Apartment Homes3X2TH 60%3BR,2.5BA$0.98
445 ClevelandPeachtree3BR,2BA$1.33
Springview ApartmentsSpringview Apartments: 2 Bedroom & 2 Bath Apart...2BR,2BA$1.10
Senior Apartments age 55+ -Ashton Browns Mill2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.14
Summerdale Apartments! Welcome HomeSummerdale Apts: 2 Bedroom & 2 Bath Apartment2BR,2BA$1.32
Colonial Square2 Bed / 1.5 Bath - 60%2BR,1.5BA$1.24
Manor III ApartmentsThe Birch1BR,1BA$1.00
Chez Moi ApartmentsFlat1BR,1BA$1.31

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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Atlanta

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Atlanta Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southeast Atlanta?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southeast Atlanta is under $1,154.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast Atlanta?

The cheapest apartment in Southeast Atlanta is Manor III Apartments which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Southeast Atlanta costs $6,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast Atlanta?

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 16 regular apartments in Southeast Atlanta 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 Southeast Atlanta?

Cheap apartments in Southeast Atlanta have an average cost of $217 which is $5,783 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Atlanta.

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