
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sweet Auburn Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $400 (217 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Sweet Auburn area of Atlanta.


574 Cooper St SW

The Villages of Castleberry I&II

Mechanicsville Family Apartments

420 Rawson St SW

970 Hubbard St SW

Heritage Station Family Apartments

InTown Lofts

Henderson Place

The Vine at Ashley Scholars Landing
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235 Walnut St NW

109 Vine St SW

City Plaza

Ergo Lofts

Revival Lofts

674 Somerset Terrace NE

Station Square Apartments

Taco Town Apartments

944 St Charles Ave NE

954 St Charles Ave NE
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Westley on the Beltline

Centennial Place

Ashley Auburn Pointe

935M by ARIUM

896 Greenwood Ave NE

The Gracewood

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Victory At Summerhill

Biltmore at Midtown

Link Apartments® Canvas

Marq on Ponce
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The Grant

Piedmont Pad Apartments

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Alton East

Artist Square

903 Peachtree

Vibe at Echo Street West

MAA Centennial Park

Stella at Star Metals

Highland View Apartments

Glenwood Park Lofts
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The Brady

Platform Grant Park

The Atlantic North Highland

Muse's

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Muse ATL

Modera Reynoldstown

Modera Westside Trail

Thrive Sweet Auburn

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Marchon

M Street
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Sweet Auburn, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sweet Auburn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Auburn Studio Apartments | $1,756 | $899 | $7,993 |
| Sweet Auburn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,982 | $900 | $6,860 |
| Sweet Auburn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,566 | $934 | $10,000+ |
| Sweet Auburn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,284 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| Sweet Auburn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,440 | $809 | $8,088 |
| Sweet Auburn 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,329 | $965 | $1,515 |
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There are currently 217 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sweet Auburn Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA.
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Cheapest Available Sweet Auburn Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sweet Auburn area of Atlanta, GA is a Studio unit found at Crest on Peachtree priced from $899. The Villages of Castleberry I&II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $924. Here are the most affordable Sweet Auburn apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crest on Peachtree | Ponce | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| The Villages of Castleberry I&II | The Alder | 1BR,1BA | $924 |
| Capitol Gateway | Providence | 1BR,1BA | $989 |
| Heritage Station Family Apartments | 11BR54 | 1BR,1BA | $1,043 |
| Henderson Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,056 |
| Inspire | 2x2 Bunk Balcony | 2BR,2BA | $1,085 |
| Spanish Oaks Apartment | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| The Vine at Ashley Scholars Landing | 0A - Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Stanton Park Apartments | 2 Bdrm 875 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1,139 |
| Maple Place Apartments | Elite Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sweet Auburn, GA
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sweet Auburn area is the $1.01 price per square foot 4BR/4BA - D3 Model at Kinetic in the in the Midtown neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Sweet Auburn apartment is the Louvre Model at The Waterford on Piedmont starting at $1,882 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Midtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sweet Auburn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kinetic | 4BR/4BA - D3 | 4BR,4BA | $1.01 |
| The Waterford on Piedmont | Louvre | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| InTown Lofts | 2 Bed 2 Bath I | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| City Plaza | Georgian | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Muse's | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Stanton Park Apartments | 2 Bdrm 875 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Ashley Auburn Pointe | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Station Square Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| The Villages of Castleberry I&II | The Alder | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Capitol Gateway | Albany | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSweet Auburn, Atlanta, GA
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Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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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 $1,145.
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 $924, while the average apartment in Sweet Auburn costs $3,590.
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 345 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 $714 which is $2,876 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sweet Auburn.
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