
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Augusta Neighborhood of Augusta, GA from $338 (52 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Augusta area of Augusta.


537 Watkins St

Village Square at Olde Town

1364 Gormans Ln

206 3rd St

709 Hall St

1727 Starnes St, Unit A

1732 Telfair St

202-204 3rd St

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1022-1026 Broad St

1207 Holden Dr

1240 Holden Dr

Cobb House

Huck Point at Telfair Street

1712 Central Ave

112 3rd St

Olde Town Apartments

1669 Douglas St

350 Telfair St
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110 3rd St

1824 Watkins St

27 Curry St

East Augusta Commons

108 3rd St

Linden Square Apartments

1838 Watkins St

1838 Watkins St

Legacy at Walton Green Apartments

1827 Hicks St
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Broad Street Commons

The Downtowner Augusta

2024 Clark St

413 2nd St

1030 Broad St

Magnolia Court

1121 Sharpes Ln

401 Greene St

913 Walker St

1727 Hicks St
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1520 Central Ave

1718A Hicks St

508 3rd St

Georgetown Villas

Crossroads Market Apartments

Plaza Place Apartments

Brickton Place

Breckenridge Villas II

Rivers Edge

304 Crystal Lake Dr
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Downtown Augusta, Augusta, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Augusta?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Augusta Studio Apartments | $1,881 | $1,466 | $3,500 |
| Downtown Augusta 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,452 | $282 | $2,160 |
| Downtown Augusta 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,723 | $338 | $2,745 |
| Downtown Augusta 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,205 | $1,200 | $2,940 |
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There are currently 52 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Augusta Neighborhood of Augusta, GA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Augusta Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Augusta area of Augusta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Huck Point at Telfair Street priced from $450. 110 3rd St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $760. Here are the most affordable Downtown Augusta apartments for rent in Augusta, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huck Point at Telfair Street | 1 Bdr | 1BR,1BA | $450 |
| 110 3rd St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
| Village Square at Olde Town | 2x1-Q-900 | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
| The Lenox | 2 Brdm B | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
| Crossroads Market Apartments | Model 1A | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| 1838 Watkins St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Legacy at Walton Green Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
| Plaza Place Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| Brickton Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Broadway Apartments | Ascot- Broadway | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Augusta, GA
As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Augusta area is the $0.37 price per square foot 1 Bdr Model at Huck Point at Telfair Street in the in the Greene Street Historic District neighborhood starting from $450. The second greatest value Downtown Augusta apartment is the Two Bedroom Townhome Model at Brickton Place starting at $1,300 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the East Augusta neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Augusta apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huck Point at Telfair Street | 1 Bdr | 1BR,1BA | $0.37 |
| Brickton Place | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| Village Square at Olde Town | 2x1-Q2-900 | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| The Lenox | 2 Brdm B | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Rivers Edge | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Broad Street Commons | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Legacy at Walton Green Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Crossroads Market Apartments | Model 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 1838 Watkins St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 110 3rd St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Augusta Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Augusta?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Augusta is Huck Point at Telfair Street which is listed at $450, while the average apartment in Downtown Augusta costs $1,542.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Augusta?
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 12 regular apartments in Downtown Augusta that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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