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133 Sandbed Rd

18 Alpha St

182 Clements Rd
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

1006 Sybil Dr

9086 US-165

1101 Sybil Dr

184 Main St
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

2113 Meadowview Cir
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Atlanta?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $875 | $550 | $1,375 |
| Atlanta 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,264 | $550 | $2,100 |
| Atlanta 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,383 | $1,550 | $3,300 |
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Cheapest Available Atlanta Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Atlanta, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Peaks of Ruston - Senior living priced from $310. Heights Ruston has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $485. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Atlanta apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peaks of Ruston - Senior living | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $310 |
| Heights Ruston | D3 | 4BR,2BA | $485 |
| Chaparral Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $604 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Atlanta, LA and Nearby
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Atlanta area is the $0.52 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Preserve at Tech in the starting from $705. The second greatest value Atlanta apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Walden Point Apartments starting at $850 with a $0.85 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Atlanta apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Preserve at Tech | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,3BA | $0.52 |
| Walden Point Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| Shadow Creek | 2Bed/1Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Beau Terre | 1x1 Up | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Hermitage | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Peaks of Ruston - Senior living | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.43 |
| The Melrose Apartments | 1 Bedroom|1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Charleston Square Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Tanglewood Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Royal Crest Apartments | 1 Bedroom 565 SqFt | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Atlanta
What type of rentals are currently available in Atlanta?
There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Atlanta, LA with pricing that ranges from $310 to $3,355. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Atlanta ranging from $550 to $3,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Atlanta?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Atlanta ranges from $550 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,507.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Atlanta?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Atlanta range from $490 to $2,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $550 to $2,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $450.
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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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.