Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Thornwood Park Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $700 (39 Rentals)

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Rhythm at Riverdale
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$935 - $2,165
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$935 - $2,165
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Rhythm at Riverdale

750 Chateau LnRiverdale, GA 30274
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5625 Montilly Cir
College ParkGA30349

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The Mark at Riverdale
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$1,185 - $1,534
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The Mark at Riverdale

852 Garden Walk BlvdCollege Park, GA 30349
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Arbor Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor Gardens

5503 Riverdale RdCollege Park, GA 30349
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Stratford Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stratford Arms

417 Valley Hill Rd SWRiverdale, GA 30274
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Emerald Pointe
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Emerald Pointe

501 Roberts DrRiverdale, GA 30274
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Thornwood Park, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Thornwood Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Thornwood Park area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Poplar Springs Apartments priced from $799. The Park at Palatine has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Thornwood Park apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Poplar Springs Apartments1A1BR,1BA$799
The Park at Palatine1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$875
Ascent at Riverdale1x11BR,1BA$920
Gardenwood Residences1x1 A1 The Gardenia1BR,1BA$931
Rhythm at RiverdaleSTUDIO CLASSICStudio,1BA$935
Elite at 2851 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
Elevate 54701x11BR,1BA$950
Arbor GardensStudio1BR,1BA$975
The Enclave at Riverdale1x1 Piedmont1BR,1BA$985
Townhomes at Pleasant Hill1/1 Flat1BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thornwood Park, GA

As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Thornwood Park area is the $1.00 price per square foot 3 Bed / 1.5 Bath Townhome Model at Nirvana Cranbrook in the in the Jamestown neighborhood starting from $1,325. The second greatest value Thornwood Park apartment is the Newly Renovated townhomes! Model at Residences on Riverdale starting at $1,275 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Old National East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Thornwood Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Nirvana Cranbrook3 Bed / 1.5 Bath Townhome3BR,1.5BA$1.00
Residences on RiverdaleNewly Renovated townhomes!2BR,1.5BA$1.11
Lakeside TownhomesOne Bedroom Loft Townhome1BR,1.5BA$1.06
Broadway Townhomes2/1.52BR,1.5BA$1.04
Ascent at Riverdale2x1.5ST FR2BR,2BA$1.10
Briarhill 563 Apartments1 BEDROOM | 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1.08
The Park at Palatine1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Platinum1BR,1BA$1.08
Townhomes at Pleasant Hill1/1 Flat1BR,1BA$1.25
The Enclave at Riverdale1x1 Piedmont1BR,1BA$1.23
Poplar Springs Apartments1A1BR,1BA$1.18

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Thornwood Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Thornwood Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Thornwood Park is under $999.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Thornwood Park?

The cheapest apartment in Thornwood Park is Poplar Springs Apartments which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Thornwood Park costs $1,185.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Thornwood Park?

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 6 regular apartments in Thornwood Park 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 Thornwood Park?

Cheap apartments in Thornwood Park have an average cost of $160 which is $1,025 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Thornwood Park.

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