
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chelsea Heights Neighborhood of Decatur, GA from $800 (34 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Chelsea Heights area of Decatur.


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Arden Vue

The Pines on Scott

The Link at Columbia Senior Residences

Jackson Square

The Avenues of North Decatur

The Orleans of Decatur

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Aventura Decatur
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Avondale Station Apartments

Enclave Oakhurst Village

The Jade at Avondale

The Dakota at Druid Hills

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717 Scott Blvd, Unit 717 Scott Blvd #A

ReNew Druid Hills

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Inkwell Decatur

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211 Garden Ln, Unit B

Park at Westchester

510 Coventry Rd

Sloan Square
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Hanover Edgewood

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Canopy East Lake Apartments

LaFrance Square

Glenwood Park Lofts

Summit Pointe

Highland Square
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Chelsea Heights, Decatur, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chelsea Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea Heights Studio Apartments | $1,743 | $1,144 | $3,638 |
| Chelsea Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,998 | $1,085 | $6,076 |
| Chelsea Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,454 | $825 | $8,714 |
| Chelsea Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,014 | $830 | $10,000+ |
| Chelsea Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,006 | $4,006 | $4,006 |
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There are currently 34 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Chelsea Heights Neighborhood of Decatur, GA.
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Cheapest Available Chelsea Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chelsea Heights area of Decatur, GA is a Studio unit found at Arden Vue priced from $1,144. The Pines on Scott has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,149. Here are the most affordable Chelsea Heights apartments for rent in Decatur, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arden Vue | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,144 |
| The Pines on Scott | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Sloan Square | Buckhead - A1C | 1BR,1BA | $1,169 |
| Hanover Edgewood | Aa | Studio,1BA | $1,216 |
| Spoke Apartments | S2A | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
| Jackson Square | The Burns | 1BR,1BA | $1,247 |
| Canopy East Lake Apartments | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,292 |
| Aventura Decatur | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,307 |
| Avondale Station Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,320 |
| The Avenues of North Decatur | The Berkley | 1BR,1BA | $1,355 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chelsea Heights, GA
As of July 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chelsea Heights area is the $1.44 price per square foot Chesapeake Model at ReNew Druid Hills in the in the Toco Hills neighborhood starting from $1,979. The second greatest value Chelsea Heights apartment is the B1 Model at Glenwood Park Lofts starting at $1,851 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the Little Five Points neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chelsea Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| ReNew Druid Hills | Chesapeake | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Glenwood Park Lofts | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Jackson Square | The Keats | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Campus Crossings Briarcliff | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| 717 Scott Blvd, Unit 717 Scott Blvd Unit #A | 717 Scott Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 211 Garden Ln, Unit B | 211 Garden Ln | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Avondale Station Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Enclave Oakhurst Village | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 34948 | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| The Avenues of North Decatur | The Berkley | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| The Pines on Scott | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleChelsea Heights, Decatur, GA
Ranked #3
Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chelsea Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Chelsea Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chelsea Heights is under $1,355.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chelsea Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Chelsea Heights is The Pines on Scott which is listed at $1,149, while the average apartment in Chelsea Heights costs $4,006.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chelsea Heights?
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 155 regular apartments in Chelsea Heights 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 Chelsea Heights?
Cheap apartments in Chelsea Heights have an average cost of $568 which is $3,438 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chelsea Heights.
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