
Cheap Homes for Rent in the West Lake Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $425 (71 Rentals)
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105 Ozone St SW

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350 Brooks Ave SW

350 Brooks Ave SW

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339 Henry Aaron Ave SW

788 Parsons St SW

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339 Henry Aaron Ave SW, Unit C

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792 Parsons St SW, Unit 1

877 Beckwith St SW

224 Chappell Rd NW

224 Chappell Rd NW

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1022 Ashby Grove SW

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609 Parsons St SW, Unit 609 Parsons St
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656 Cascade Ave SW, Unit 656

151 Lawton St SW

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232 Anderson Ave NW

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406 Paines Ave NW

404 Paines Ave NW

94 Vine St NW

230 Rosser St SW

2566 Hightower Ct NW
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361 Joseph E. Lowery Blvd NW

1951 Handley Ave SW

177 Lawton St SW

1706 Rogers Ave SW

1070 Ollie Cir NW

1706 Rogers Ave SW

245 Stafford St NW, Unit A

750 Cascade Pl SW

1081 Fair St SW

1951 Handley Ave SW
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West Lake, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Lake 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,715 | $850 | $3,950 |
| West Lake 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,229 | $925 | $6,500 |
| West Lake 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,670 | $1,200 | $5,616 |
| West Lake 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,300 | $2,800 | $6,000 |
| West Lake 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,586 | $650 | $6,500 |
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There are currently 71 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Lake Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA.
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Cheapest Available West Lake Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Lake area of Atlanta, GA is a 2 Beds unit found at oaksATL@891 priced from $650. Dwell at the Alcove has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable West Lake apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| oaksATL@891 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $650 |
| Dwell at the Alcove | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Ashby Park Apartments | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Oglethorpe | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $857 |
| 12Hundred Studios | 1/1.00 | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| 139 Lawton St SW | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| 166 Anderson Ave NW, Atlanta, GA 30314 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 68528 | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Residences at Westview | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,011 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Lake, GA
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Lake area is the $1.05 price per square foot 3 Beds, 1.5 Baths Model at King Lake Townhomes in the in the John Hope Homes neighborhood starting from $1,325. The second greatest value West Lake apartment is the Parkside Luxury Flat Model at Parkside Flats starting at $1,600 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the West End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Lake Townhomes | 3 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
| Parkside Flats | Parkside Luxury Flat | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| The Rive Atlanta | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $1.15 |
| Crystal at Hamilton | B2 | 2B2B Premium | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Westmar Student Lofts | 2BR/2BA - Elite | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| The Oasis on Cascade | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Ashby Park Apartments | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Dwell at the Alcove | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 139 Lawton St SW | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Oglethorpe | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Lake
What type of rentals are currently available in West Lake?
There are currently 399 Apartments for Rent in West Lake, GA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $15,780. There are also 275 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Lake ranging from $425 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Lake?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Lake ranges from $425 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,101.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Lake?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Lake range from $890 to $8,381, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $925 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $834.
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