Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Spelman Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $800 (8 Rentals)

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Peters Street Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Peters Street Commons

305 Peters StAtlanta, GA 30313
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Cheapest Available Spelman Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Spelman area of Atlanta, GA is a 3 Beds unit found at The Villages of Castleberry I&II priced from $890. Ashley Scholars Landing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Spelman apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Villages of Castleberry I&IIThe Dublin3BR,2BA$890
Ashley Scholars LandingStudio - Phase IStudio,1BA$975
The Vine at Ashley Scholars LandingVine 1A1BR,1BA$1,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Spelman, GA

As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Spelman area is the $1.58 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath J Model at InTown Lofts in the in the Centennial Place neighborhood starting from $1,862. The second greatest value Spelman apartment is the 238 Walker St SW Model at 238 Walker St SW, Unit 23 starting at $2,600 with a $3.25 price per square foot in the Downtown Atlanta neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Spelman apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
InTown Lofts2 Bed 2 Bath J2BR,2BA$1.58
238 Walker St SW, Unit 23238 Walker St SW1BR,1BA$3.25
The Villages of Castleberry I&IIThe Alder1BR,1BA$1.30
The Vine at Ashley Scholars LandingVine 1A1BR,1BA$1.98
Ashley Scholars LandingStudio - Phase IStudio ,1BA$1.86
Entra West EndStudio A1BR,1BA$4.08

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Spelman Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Spelman?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Spelman is under $1,904.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Spelman?

The cheapest apartment in Spelman is The Villages of Castleberry I&II which is listed at $924, while the average apartment in Spelman costs $1,867.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Spelman?

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 55 regular apartments in Spelman that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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