Cheap Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Decatur, GA from $500 (49 Rentals)

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Everwood Estates
$1,292 - $1,392
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Everwood Estates

3100 Rainbow Forest CirDecatur, GA 30034
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Woods at Peppertree
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woods at Peppertree

3321 Peppertree CirDecatur, GA 30034
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Creekside Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Creekside Apartments

3000 Ember DrDecatur, GA 30034
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Park Summit
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Summit

2778 N Decatur RdDecatur, GA 30033

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Avana Uptown
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$1,440 - $2,599
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Avana Uptown

2910 Clairmont Rd NEAtlanta, GA 30329
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Sienna Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sienna Ridge

2283 Plaster RdAtlanta, GA 30345
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The Ren
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Ren

2924 Clairmont RdBrookhaven, GA 30329
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Drew Valley Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Drew Valley Townhomes

2763 Drew Valley RdAtlanta, GA 30319
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Creekview Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Creekview Court

437 Creekview CtScottdale, GA 30079
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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Atlanta

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Decatur Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Decatur?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Decatur is under $887.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Decatur?

The cheapest apartment in Decatur is East Perimeter Pointe Apartments which is listed at $722, while the average apartment in Decatur costs $2,938.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Decatur?

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 1,053 regular apartments in Decatur 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 Decatur?

Cheap apartments in Decatur have an average cost of $778 which is $2,160 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Decatur.

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