
Cheap Homes for Rent in West Lake Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $400 (35 Rentals)
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Room in Duplex on Jones Ave NW

Room in Duplex on Jones Ave NW

Room in Duplex on Hall St NW

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Room in Duplex on Hightower Ct NW

1346 Eason St NW

Room in House on Etheridge Dr NW
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105 Ozone St SW

Room in House on Baker Terrace NW

Room in House on Donnelly Ave SW

Room in Duplex on Cedar Ave NW

339 Henry Aaron Ave SW

41 Spring Ln NW

971 Colquitt Pl NW

761 Kennolia Dr SW, Unit #1
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23 Ollie St NW

2167 M.L.K. Jr Dr SW

1721 Hortense Pl NW

Room in House on Holly Rd NW

232 Anderson Ave NW

1066 Margaret Pl NW

2210 Pansy St NW

Room in House on Cedar Ave NW
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361 Joseph E. Lowery Blvd NW, Unit 4d

2210 Pansy St NW

2210 Pansy St NW

2355 Hill St NW, Unit Basement In-Law Suite

1819 Oakmont Dr NW

750 Cascade Pl SW

181 Holderness St SW

181 Holderness St SW
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450 Paines Ave NW

1677 M.L.K. Jr Dr NW

1135 Sells Ave SW
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 | $1,686 | $655 | $3,213 |
| West Lake 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,167 | $925 | $4,400 |
| West Lake 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,387 | $800 | $6,250 |
| West Lake 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,925 | $1,600 | $4,750 |
| West Lake 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,455 | $2,260 | $2,650 |
| West Lake 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
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There are currently 35 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 1 Bed unit found at The Villages of Castleberry I&II priced from $881. Ashley Collegetown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $894. Here are the most affordable West Lake apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Villages of Castleberry I&II | The Alder | 1BR,1BA | $881 |
| Ashley Collegetown | The Allegro | 1BR,1BA | $894 |
| Parkside at Quarry Yards | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,007 |
| Gardens at Washington Park 1 | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,018 |
| 1295 West Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Dwell at Hollywood | Holly 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Heritage Pointe | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| 166 Anderson Ave NW | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| City Line Flats | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Lake, GA
As of December 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Lake area is the $0.44 price per square foot 164 Chicamauga Ave SW Model at 164 Chicamauga Ave SW, Unit 1 Bed in the in the Vine City neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value West Lake apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Parkside at Quarry Yards starting at $1,387 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Vine City 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 164 Chicamauga Ave SW, Unit 1 Bed | 164 Chicamauga Ave SW | 1BR,1BA | $0.44 |
| Parkside at Quarry Yards | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| The Oasis on Cascade | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Dwell at Hollywood | Holly 2x1WD | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Westmar Student Lofts | 2BR/2BA - Elite Tech | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Donnelly Court | Donnelly Court | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Ashley Collegetown | The Allegro | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| San Pedro Property | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| The Villages of Castleberry I&II | The Alder | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Westview Lofts | Lux Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Lake
What type of rentals are currently available in West Lake?
There are currently 365 Apartments for Rent in West Lake, GA with pricing that ranges from $695 to $7,300. There are also 295 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Lake ranging from $250 to $6,250.
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 $250 to $6,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,337.
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 $875 to $4,627, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $925 to $4,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $769.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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