Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chelsea Heights Neighborhood of Decatur, GA from $700 (34 Rentals)

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Chelsea Heights, Decatur, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chelsea Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chelsea Heights area of Decatur, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Sloan Square priced from $1,156. Campus Crossings Briarcliff has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,160. Here are the most affordable Chelsea Heights apartments for rent in Decatur, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sloan SquareEmory - A1A1BR,1BA$1,156
Campus Crossings Briarcliff2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom B92BR,2BA$1,160
The Pines on Scott1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,199
Element at KirkwoodA11BR,1BA$1,249
Hanover EdgewoodAaStudio,1BA$1,274
QuillWorkForce StudiosStudio,1BA$1,299
LaFrance SquareMarona1BR,1BA$1,299
Cortland ViridianPrimrose1BR,1BA$1,344
Spoke ApartmentsS2A1BR,1BA$1,350
The Avenues of North DecaturThe Berkley1BR,1BA$1,355

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chelsea Heights, GA

As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chelsea Heights area is the $1.23 price per square foot C1T-Stallings Model at Gables Montclair in the in the Toco Hills neighborhood starting from $2,740. The second greatest value Chelsea Heights apartment is the Hillmont Model at Henley Avondale starting at $3,375 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Downtown Decatur neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chelsea Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Gables MontclairC1T-Stallings3BR,2.5BA$1.23
Henley AvondaleHillmont3BR,3.5BA$1.60
The Villages Of East LakeOglethorpe2BR,2BA$1.45
Clairmont Reserve Apartment HomesThe Clairmont1BR,1BA$1.40
717 Scott Blvd, Unit 717 Scott Blvd Unit #A717 Scott Blvd2BR,1BA$1.53
Avondale Station Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1.51
The Avenues of North DecaturThe Berkley1BR,1BA$1.58
The Clarion ApartmentsThe Fox1BR,1BA$1.74
The Pines on Scott1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.61
Element at KirkwoodA11BR,1BA$1.78

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Chelsea Heights, Decatur, GA

Ranked #2

Among neighborhoods in Decatur, GA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Chelsea Heights Neighborhood in Decatur, GA

Walk Score®

65 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

62 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

30 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 Sloan Square which is listed at $1,156, while the average apartment in Chelsea Heights costs $2,780.

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 72 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 $377 which is $2,403 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chelsea Heights.

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