
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sweet Auburn Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $600 (253 Rentals)
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423 Boulevard NE

574 Cooper St SW

Crest on Peachtree

Mechanicsville Family Apartments

420 Rawson St SW

Ashley Scholars Landing

Heritage Station Family Apartments

Henderson Place

InTown Lofts
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Ashley Auburn Pointe

M Street

1016 Linam Ave SE

360 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd SW

Marq on Ponce

896 Greenwood Ave NE

City Plaza

The Vine at Ashley Scholars Landing

Ergo Lofts

674 Somerset Terrace NE
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Station Square Apartments

Taco Town Apartments

935M by ARIUM

Westley on the Beltline

Centennial Place

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Victory At Summerhill

903 Peachtree

Station R Apartments

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135 Ericson Street Southeast

954 St Charles Ave NE

Glenwood Park Lofts

Society Atlanta

The Mitchell

The Grant

Artist Square

Revival Lofts

MAA Centennial Park

Modera Westside Trail
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Highland View Apartments

The Gracewood

235 Walnut St NW

Vibe at Echo Street West

The Atlantic North Highland

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Alton East

Biltmore at Midtown

Platform Grant Park

Piedmont Pad Apartments

The Penman
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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 | $1,702 | $900 | $5,412 |
| Sweet Auburn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,983 | $900 | $7,182 |
| Sweet Auburn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,546 | $890 | $8,841 |
| Sweet Auburn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,289 | $890 | $10,000+ |
| Sweet Auburn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,609 | $809 | $10,000+ |
| Sweet Auburn 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,671 | $965 | $10,000+ |
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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 2 Beds unit found at The Villages of Castleberry I&II priced from $890. Crest on Peachtree has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Villages of Castleberry I&II | The Dublin | 2BR,2BA | $890 |
| Crest on Peachtree | Ponce | Studio,1BA | $924 |
| Mechanicsville Family Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Ashley Scholars Landing | Studio - Phase I | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Heritage Station Family Apartments | 11BR54 | 1BR,1BA | $1,006 |
| Henderson Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,019 |
| Inspire | 2x2 Bunk Balcony | 2BR,2BA | $1,049 |
| 1209 Memorial Drive | Redbud | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Ashley Auburn Pointe | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,067 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sweet Auburn, GA
As of May 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sweet Auburn area is the $1.13 price per square foot 3BR Model at Stacks Tower Lofts in the in the Little Five Points neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Sweet Auburn apartment is the A3 Model at Ashley Auburn Pointe starting at $1,926 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Little Five Points 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stacks Tower Lofts | 3BR | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Ashley Auburn Pointe | A3 | 3BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Square On 5th | C2 | 3BR,3BA | $1.15 |
| The Waterford on Piedmont | Louvre | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| InTown Lofts | 2 Bed 2 Bath J | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| City Plaza | Georgian | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| The Mix Apartments | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Mechanicsville Family Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Station Square Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| The Villages of Castleberry I&II | The Alder | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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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 $1,067.
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 473 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 $678 which is $2,912 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sweet Auburn.
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