Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Highlands Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $600 (24 Rentals)

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Westside Townhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westside Townhomes

1514 Northwest Dr NWAtlanta, GA 30318

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The Westlight
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Westlight

2453 Coronet Way NWAtlanta, GA 30318
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Columbia Heritage
2 Bedroom Apartments

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1900 NW Perry BlvdAtlanta, 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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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 1 Bed unit found at Park West priced from $911. Parkside has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,007. Here are the most affordable West Highlands apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park WestPlan A - Affordable1BR,1BA$911
ParksideA11BR,1BA$1,007
Dwell at the ViewView 2x12BR,1BA$1,099
Cielo at West Midtown1 x 11BR,1BA$1,125
The Westlight2x1 Renovated2BR,1BA$1,125

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Highlands, GA

As of January 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Highlands area is the $1.21 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at Collier Ridge in the in the West Paces Ferry neighborhood starting from $1,665. The second greatest value West Highlands apartment is the 1050 Tilden St NW Model at 1050 Tilden St NW, Unit B starting at $1,692 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Vine City 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$1.21
1050 Tilden St NW, Unit B1050 Tilden St NW2BR,2BA$1.54
Avonlea WestsideB2R Townhome Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.61
Bridge Side Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$1.57
Live Connected. Live Collier.2x1 Classic No W/D - 1st Floor2BR,1BA$1.47
Avana WestsideAnsley RA1BR,1BA$1.75
Dwell at the ViewView 2x12BR,1BA$1.46
839 Commodore Dr NW839 Commodore Dr NW3BR,1BA$1.33
Heritage Pointe2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.63
ParksideA11BR,1BA$1.47

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Highlands, Atlanta, GA

Ranked #252

Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.0
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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 $1,323.

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

The cheapest apartment in West Highlands is Park West which is listed at $911, while the average apartment in West Highlands costs $2,105.

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 62 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 $431 which is $1,674 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Highlands.

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