Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Highlands Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $400 (52 Rentals)

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1150 Collier Rd NW, Unit B#8, Unit B#8

1150 Collier Rd NW
AtlantaGA30318

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Westside Townhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westside Townhomes

1514 Northwest Dr NWAtlanta, GA 30318

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Heritage Pointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Pointe

1350 Mayson Turner Rd NWAtlanta, GA 30314
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Columbia Heritage
2 Bedroom Apartments

Columbia Heritage

1900 NW Perry BlvdAtlanta, GA 30318
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Avana Westside
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Avana Westside

1040 Huff RdAtlanta, GA 30318
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Dwell @ Westside 3
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Dwell @ Westside 3

1090 Hollywood Rd NWAtlanta, GA 30318
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Columbia Park Citi
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Columbia Park Citi

921 Westmoreland Cir NWAtlanta, GA 30318
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West Highlands, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Highlands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Highlands area of Atlanta, GA is a 2 Beds unit found at Park West priced from $503. Dwell at Hollywood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable West Highlands apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park WestB1TC30%HC - 2 Bedroom %HC2BR,2BA$503
Dwell at HollywoodHolly 2x12BR,1BA$899
Cielo at Westmidtown1 x 11BR,1BA$1,125
Dwell at the ViewView 3x13BR,1BA$1,199
Live Connected. Live Collier.2x1. Premium No W/D - 2nd Floor2BR,1BA$1,200
Avana WestsideAlexander RAStudio,1BA$1,250
Marquis Midtown West1A1BR,1BA$1,308
SYNC at West MidtownS4Studio,1BA$1,320
The Eliza on CollierA1Studio,1BA$1,320
Avonlea WestsideB1 Townhome2BR,1BA$1,362

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Highlands, GA

As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Highlands area is the $1.30 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at Collier Ridge in the in the West Paces Ferry neighborhood starting from $1,788. The second greatest value West Highlands apartment is the B5FR Flat Renovated Model at Avonlea Westside starting at $1,865 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the West Paces Ferry neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Collier Ridge2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.30
Avonlea WestsideB5FR Flat Renovated2BR,2BA$1.70
The Westlight3x2 Renovated3BR,2BA$1.60
ParksideB22BR,2BA$1.43
Dwell at the ViewView 3x13BR,1BA$1.28
Dwell at HollywoodHolly 2x1WD2BR,1BA$1.14
Bridge Side Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$1.57
Live Connected. Live Collier.2x1 Premium No W/D - 1st Floor2BR,1BA$1.53
Collier TrailsideS4Studio ,1BA$1.78
Park WestA1 - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.63

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West Highlands, Atlanta, GA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Northwest Central Atlanta. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Highlands Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Highlands?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Highlands is under $1,362.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Highlands?

The cheapest apartment in West Highlands is Park West which is listed at $860, while the average apartment in West Highlands costs $2,295.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Highlands?

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 51 regular apartments in West Highlands 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 West Highlands?

Cheap apartments in West Highlands have an average cost of $284 which is $2,011 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Highlands.

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