Cheap Homes for Rent in Southwest Atlanta Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $300 (9 Rentals)

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Southwest Atlanta, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Atlanta Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Atlanta area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hills at Greenbriar priced from $799. Castleton Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $835. Here are the most affordable Southwest Atlanta apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hills at Greenbriar1 Bed 1 Bath 660sf A1BR,1BA$799
Castleton Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$835
Reserve At Birch CreekA1 - 1Bed|1Bath1BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Atlanta, GA

As of August 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Atlanta area is the $1.05 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at The Greens at Cascade Apartment Homes in the in the Niskey Cove neighborhood starting from $1,465. The second greatest value Southwest Atlanta apartment is the Classic Two Bedroom Model at Bolden Heights starting at $1,295 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Greenbriar neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Atlanta apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Greens at Cascade Apartment Homes3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.05
Bolden HeightsClassic Two Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.07
Bridges at Landrum2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.16
Reserve At Birch CreekB4 - 2Bed|2Bath2BR,2BA$1.13
Dream Court Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.20
Westwood GlenTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.19
Woodland at Cascade1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.22
Cascade Oaks Apartments2/12BR,1BA$1.32
Castleton Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$1.13
Hills at Greenbriar1 Bed 1 Bath 660sf A1BR,1BA$1.21

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southwest Atlanta, Atlanta, GA

Ranked #307

Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Atlanta

What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Atlanta?

There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Atlanta, GA with pricing that ranges from $799 to $2,350. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Atlanta ranging from $380 to $5,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Atlanta ranges from $380 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,359.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Atlanta range from $1,199 to $1,975, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,350.

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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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