Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sweet Auburn Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $400 (224 Rentals)

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Victory At Summerhill
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$1,249 - $2,102
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$1,249 - $2,102
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Victory At Summerhill

100 Fulton St SEAtlanta, GA 30312
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Townhouse Atlanta
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$1,271 - $2,257
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$1,271 - $2,257
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Townhouse Atlanta

450 Piedmont AveAtlanta, GA 30308
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The Boulevard at Grant Park
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$1,325 - $4,427
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$1,111 - $4,213
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The Boulevard at Grant Park

1015 Boulevard SEAtlanta, GA 30312
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Sweet Auburn, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sweet Auburn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sweet Auburn area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ashley Auburn Pointe priced from $1,135. Cortland Old Fourth Ward has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,267. Here are the most affordable Sweet Auburn apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ashley Auburn PointeA1.11BR,1BA$1,135
Cortland Old Fourth WardCabbagetown1BR,1BA$1,267
The Lookout O4WAnsleyStudio,1BA$1,371
Pencil Factory FlatsA71BR,1BA$1,406
Front Porch1B1BR,2BA$1,700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sweet Auburn, GA

As of February 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sweet Auburn area is the $1.15 price per square foot C3 Model at Square On 5th in the in the Midtown neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Sweet Auburn apartment is the 2BR/2BA Model at Columbia Peoplestown starting at $1,213 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Grant Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sweet Auburn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Square On 5thC33BR,3BA$1.15
Columbia Peoplestown2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.10
11 Moreland Avenue Northeast11 Moreland Avenue Northeast3BR,1BA$1.36
Ashley Auburn PointeA2.12BR,2BA$1.53
Pencil Factory FlatsA71BR,1BA$1.40
City PlazaGeorgian2BR,2BA$1.50
The Atlantic North HighlandGeorgian - A1B1BR,1BA$1.57
Station Square Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.60
The Villages of Castleberry I&IIThe Alder1BR,1BA$1.24
565 Hank Aaron Dr SW, Unit 523 A565 Hank Aaron Dr SW1BR,1BA$1.60

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sweet Auburn Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Sweet Auburn?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sweet Auburn is under $1,700.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sweet Auburn?

The cheapest apartment in Sweet Auburn is The Villages of Castleberry I&II which is listed at $881, while the average apartment in Sweet Auburn costs $2,199.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sweet Auburn?

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 11 regular apartments in Sweet Auburn 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 Sweet Auburn?

Cheap apartments in Sweet Auburn have an average cost of $275 which is $1,924 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sweet Auburn.

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