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property at 518 Motivation Cir NW

$1,275 - $1,375

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$1,275 - $1,375
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$1,275 - $1,375

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available May 15

518 Motivation Cir NW

AtlantaGA30309

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West Midtown Atlanta, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Midtown Atlanta Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Midtown Atlanta area of Atlanta, GA is a 2 Beds unit found at Park West priced from $503. Belvedere House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable West Midtown Atlanta apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park WestB1TC30%HC - 2 Bedroom %HC2BR,2BA$503
Belvedere House Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$895
Dwell at HollywoodHolly 2x12BR,1BA$899
Flats at Atlantic StationD24BR,4BA$950
743 @ Howell MillStudio Standard - Call For AvailabilityStudio,1BA$975
The Atlantic BrookwoodThe Palmer - A1A1BR,1BA$1,020
Studio2ZeroStudio 1Studio,1BA$1,025
Inspire2x2 Bunk Balcony2BR,2BA$1,049
The Atlantic Loring HeightsA1A1BR,1BA$1,054
584 Lindsay2/12BR,1BA$1,063

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Midtown Atlanta, GA

As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Midtown Atlanta area is the $1.49 price per square foot Isabella Model at The Collection Bellwood Park in the in the Riverside neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value West Midtown Atlanta apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at Collier Ridge starting at $1,782 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the West Paces Ferry neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Midtown Atlanta apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Collection Bellwood ParkIsabella3BR,2.5BA$1.49
Collier Ridge2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.30
Square On 5thC33BR,3BA$1.14
The Emerson 1600The Summit Renovated2BR,2BA$1.45
CoHo ApartmentsB22BR,1.5BA$1.57
Crystal at HarwellHampton | 2B1B2BR,1BA$1.50
ParksideB22BR,2BA$1.43
Dwell at the ViewView 3x13BR,1BA$1.28
Dwell at HollywoodHolly 2x1WD2BR,1BA$1.14
Live Connected. Live Collier.2 Bed 1 Bath | 850 sq ft - Premium W/D - 1st Floor2BR,1BA$1.52

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Northwestern Atlanta. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Midtown Atlanta Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Midtown Atlanta?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Midtown Atlanta is under $1,063.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Midtown Atlanta?

The cheapest apartment in West Midtown Atlanta is Park West which is listed at $860, while the average apartment in West Midtown Atlanta costs $2,354.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Midtown Atlanta?

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 501 regular apartments in West Midtown Atlanta 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 Midtown Atlanta?

Cheap apartments in West Midtown Atlanta have an average cost of $848 which is $1,506 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Midtown Atlanta.

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