Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Atlanta Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $600 (31 Rentals)

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Townhomes at Hapeville
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Townhomes at Hapeville

2959 Forrest Hills Dr SWAtlanta, GA 30315
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Betmar Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Betmar Village

345 Ashwood Ave SWAtlanta, GA 30315
Senior Living
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1054 Ridge
2 Bedroom Apartments

1054 Ridge

1054 Ridge Ave SWAtlanta, GA 30315

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Columbia Blackshear
1 Bedroom Apartments

Columbia Blackshear

14 Meldon AveAtlanta, GA 30315
Senior Living
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Columbia High Point
1 Bedroom Apartments

Columbia High Point

220 SW Bowen CirAtlanta, GA 30315
Senior Living
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Veranda at Carver
1 Bedroom Apartments

Veranda at Carver

217 SW Thirkield AveAtlanta, GA 30315
Senior Living
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85 Mount Zion Rd
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

85 Mount Zion Rd

85 Mount Zion RdAtlanta, GA 30354
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The Preserve on Conley
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Preserve on Conley

4233 Jonesboro RdForest Park, GA 30297
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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 Chez Moi Apartments priced from $835. Manor III 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
Chez Moi ApartmentsFlat1BR,1BA$835
Manor III ApartmentsThe Birch1BR,1BA$900
Senior Apartments age 55+ -Ashton Browns Mill1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$943
Nirvana At Glenrose1 Bed 1 Bath Platinum1BR,1BA$980
55 Milton1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$992
East Ridge ParkThe Merlin1BR,1BA$1,035
Villages at CarverThe Marion1BR,1BA$1,038
Veranda at CarverA61BR,1BA$1,047
Pavilion PlaceIvy2BR,1BA$1,150
Springview ApartmentsSpringview Apartments: 2 Bedroom & 2 Bath Apart...2BR,2BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Atlanta, GA

As of July 03, 2025 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 2BR/2.0BA Model at Towne at Lakewood Heights starting at $1,365 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Ormewood Park 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
Towne at Lakewood Heights2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.14
Summerdale Apartments! Welcome HomeSummerdale Apts: 3 Bedroom & 2 Bath Apartment- ...3BR,2BA$1.27
Springview ApartmentsSpringview Apartments: 2 Bedroom & 2 Bath Apart...2BR,2BA$1.10
Pavilion PlaceIvy2BR,1BA$1.13
Colonial Square2 Bed / 1.5 Bath - 60%2BR,1.5BA$1.24
Nirvana At Glenrose1 Bed 1 Bath Platinum1BR,1BA$1.09
Chez Moi ApartmentsFlat1BR,1BA$1.11
Manor III ApartmentsThe Birch1BR,1BA$1.20
Senior Apartments age 55+ -Ashton Browns Mill1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.27

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southeast Atlanta, Atlanta, GA

Ranked #240

Among neighborhoods in Atlanta, GA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Southeast Atlanta Neighborhood in Atlanta, GA

Walk Score®

29 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

30 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

30 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 $1,150.

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

The cheapest apartment in Southeast Atlanta is Chez Moi Apartments which is listed at $835, while the average apartment in Southeast Atlanta costs $3,000.

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 69 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 $482 which is $2,518 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Atlanta.

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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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