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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Augusta, GA

Pricing Updated: 04/14/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Augusta, GA area range in price from $705 to $3,750 with an overall median price of $1,950. The three Augusta neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Greene Street Historic District at $705, Medical District at $800, and Augusta Downtown Historic District at $705. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Augusta Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Greene Street Historic District$1,165$7058
Medical District$1,200$8009
Augusta Downtown Historic District$1,250$7057
May Park$1,297$70518
Old Town Augusta$1,297$70521
East Augusta$1,300$9508
Central Business District$1,322$70514
Bethlehem$1,500$70531
Downtown Augusta$1,500$70532
Laney Walker$1,500$70530

Cheapest Available Augusta Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Augusta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Huck Point at Telfair Street in the Greene Street Historic District neighborhood priced from $450. The Landing @ 237 in the West Augusta neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $575. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Augusta apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Huck Point at Telfair Street1 Bdr1BR,1BA$450
The Landing @ 2371x11BR,1BA$575
Woodhaven Apartments1 Bedroom x 1 Bath1BR,1BA$699
Magnolia Park Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bed1BR,1BA$725
Cedar RidgeStudio RenovatedStudio,1BA$735
High Point CrossingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Onyx at 3211The Ruby2BR,2BA$800
Richmond Hill1/1.001BR,1BA$810
Johns Road Place Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$815
Brickhaven Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath (538)1BR,1BA$820

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Augusta, GA

As of April 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Augusta area is the $0.73 price per square foot The Emerald Model at Onyx at 3211 in the in the West Augusta neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Augusta apartment is the 1 Bdr Model at Huck Point at Telfair Street starting at $450 with a $0.37 price per square foot in the Greene Street Historic District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Augusta apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Onyx at 3211The Emerald3BR,2BA$0.73
Huck Point at Telfair Street1 Bdr1BR,1BA$0.37
Walton Oaks2Bed2BathB22BR,2BA$0.93
Green Meadows Apartments2x12BR,1BA$0.90
Peach Tree Townhomes2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$0.95
High Point CrossingTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.94
East Augusta CommonsTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.90
Campus Side Apartments2 Bed x 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.81
The Landing @ 2372x12BR,1BA$0.97
Magnolia Park Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bed1BR,1BA$0.97

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Augusta Overview

If you're planning a move to Augusta, Georgia, you may already be browsing real estate listings in search of the perfect place at a price you can afford. The good news is this temperate, charming city is highly affordable, with each dollar spent in Augusta going about 15 percent farther than the U.S. average. Read on to learn more about some of the benefits of living in the Garden City, as well as what you'll want to consider when choosing from Augusta apartments.

Why live in Augusta, GA?

Augusta's residents will tell you this is a fairly large city that often feels like a small town, with the wide variety of miniature communities within the city combined with its residents' traditional Southern hospitality making it feel open and welcoming while also giving you a more insular sense of belonging.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Augusta Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Augusta?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Augusta is at Cedar Ridge listed at $735.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Augusta Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Augusta Apartment is $450 at Huck Point at Telfair Street.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Augusta Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Augusta is starting from $775 at The Landing @ 237.

What is the most affordable Augusta Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Augusta Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at High Point Crossing and starts from $950.

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