
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Atlanta Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $400 (60 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Southeast Atlanta area of Atlanta.


276 Bromack Dr SE

2255 Rhinehill Rd SE

Room in House on Browns Mill Rd SE

Room in House on Polar Rock Rd SW

972 Forrest Cir SE

Manor III Apartments

364 Adelle St SE

Room in House on Bowen Ave SE

Room in House on Grand Ave SW
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Park South Apartments

Senior Apartments age 55+ -Ashton Browns Mill

Springview Apartments

ZD Townhomes

1176 Garibaldi St SW

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Chez Moi Apartments

Room in Condo on Custer Ave SE

The Villages at South River

970 Hubbard St SW

The Steede
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Skyline Peoplestown

Colonial Square

55 Milton

Towne at Lakewood Heights

Vineyards of Browns Mill

Conley Square

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620 River Gdns Dr
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2600 Old Hapeville Rd

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Columbia High Point

1187 McDaniel St SW

445 Cleveland

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1180 Sims St SW

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Southeast Atlanta, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southeast Atlanta?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Atlanta Studio Apartments | $1,523 | $1,145 | $1,980 |
| Southeast Atlanta 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,557 | $200 | $2,499 |
| Southeast Atlanta 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,751 | $975 | $2,995 |
| Southeast Atlanta 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,008 | $1,100 | $3,905 |
| Southeast Atlanta 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,092 | $1,690 | $3,844 |
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There are currently 60 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southeast Atlanta Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA.
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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 Stanton Park Apartments priced from $413. Manor III Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Southeast Atlanta apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanton Park Apartments | 1 Bdrm 650 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $413 |
| Manor III Apartments | The Birch | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Park South Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Springview Apartments | Springview Apartments: 1 Bedroom & 1 Bath Apart... | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Preserve On Conley | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Essex House Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $970 |
| Chez Moi Apartments | Flat | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| The Villages at South River | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Steede | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,044 |
| 445 Cleveland | Ponce | 2BR,1BA | $1,045 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Atlanta, GA
As of July 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Atlanta area is the $1.06 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Conley Square in the in the Ft. Gillem neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value Southeast Atlanta apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Towne at Lakewood Heights starting at $1,195 with a $1.00 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conley Square | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Towne at Lakewood Heights | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Senior Apartments age 55+ -Ashton Browns Mill | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Colonial Square | 2 Bed / 1.5 Bath - 60% | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| ZD Townhomes | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
| 445 Cleveland | Ponce | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Stanton Park Apartments | 2 Bdrm 875 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Chez Moi Apartments | Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Springview Apartments | Springview Apartments: 1 Bedroom & 1 Bath Apart... | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Manor III Apartments | The Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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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 $1,045.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast Atlanta?
The cheapest apartment in Southeast Atlanta is Stanton Park Apartments which is listed at $413, while the average apartment in Southeast Atlanta costs $3,590.
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 24 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 $226 which is $3,364 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Atlanta.
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