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645 DeKalb Industrial WayDecatur, GA 30033
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927 Scott BlvdDecatur, GA 30030
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455 Dekalb Industrial WayDecatur, GA 30030
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515 E Freeman StDecatur, GA 30030
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10 Rimington LnDecatur, GA 30030
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2676 Milscott DrDecatur, GA 30033
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1605 Church StDecatur, GA 30033
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100 Paces Park DrDecatur, GA 30033
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Enclave Oakhurst Village
615 3rd AveDecatur, GA 30030
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2740 E College AveDecatur, GA 30030
117 Shadowmoor Dr
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709 Scott Blvd, Unit C
709 Scott Blvd
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578 Emory Oaks Way, Unit 578
578 Emory Oaks Way
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245 E Trinity PlDecatur, GA 30030
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1575 Clairmont RdDecatur, GA 30033
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2700 E College AveDecatur, GA 30030
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Avondale Station Apartments
703 Twin Oaks DrDecatur, GA 30030
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2600 Milscott DrDecatur, GA 30033
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100 Grayson PlDecatur, GA 30030
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2532 N Decatur RdDecatur, GA 30033
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2588 Decatur Village WayDecatur, GA 30033
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139 E Hill St, Unit 42
139 E Hill StDecatur, GA 30030
219 Hillcrest Ave
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2550 Blackmon DrDecatur, GA 30033
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125 N Arcadia AveDecatur, GA 30030
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135 E Hill St, Unit 32
135 E Hill StDecatur, GA 30030
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1133 on the Square
133 Commerce DrDecatur, GA 30030
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Gables Montclair
100 Ladson CtDecatur, GA 30033
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Connect Decatur
2641 E College AveDecatur, GA 30030
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715 E College AveDecatur, GA 30030
1413 Tuxworth Cir
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Cortland on Ponce
220 Ponce de Leon PlzDecatur, GA 30030
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465 Medlock RdDecatur, GA 30030
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AMLI Decatur
122 W Trinity PlDecatur, GA 30030
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2162 Heritage HeightsDecatur, GA 30033
230 E Ponce de Leon Ave, Unit 221
230 E Ponce de Leon Ave
DecaturGA30030
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Emory Woods Apartments
2085 Powell LnDecatur, GA 30033
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Park at Westchester
759 Scott BlvdDecatur, GA 30030
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Stride Senior Residences
651 Decatur Village WayDecatur, GA 30033
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Avondale Senior Residences
590 E Freeman StDecatur, GA 30030
1225 Church St
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North Decatur Gardens
1400 Church StDecatur, GA 30030
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Park Summit
2778 N Decatur RdDecatur, GA 30033
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Ponce Properties
155-163 Ponce de Leon CtDecatur, GA 30030
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430 E Ponce de Leon AveDecatur, GA 30030
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Springdale Apartments
121 Springdale StDecatur, GA 30030
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205 Hillcrest Ave
205 Hillcrest AveDecatur, GA 30030
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215 Hillcrest Ave
215 Hillcrest AveDecatur, GA 30030
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Arcadia Decatur
220 N Arcadia AveDecatur, GA 30030
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Chelsea, Decatur, GA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chelsea?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea Studio Apartments | $1,780 | $1,049 | $3,638 |
| Chelsea 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,938 | $850 | $4,452 |
| Chelsea 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,439 | $825 | $6,355 |
| Chelsea 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,964 | $830 | $4,512 |
| Chelsea 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,911 | $3,901 | $3,921 |
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Cheapest Available Chelsea Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chelsea area of Atlanta, GA is a Studio unit found at The Residence at 1743 N Decatur priced from $1,049. Jackson Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,171. Here are the most affordable Chelsea apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| The Residence at 1743 N Decatur | Small Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,049 |
| Jackson Square | The Burns | 1BR,1BA | $1,171 |
| The Link at Columbia Senior Residences | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,174 |
| Campus Crossings Briarcliff | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom B9 | 2BR,2BA | $1,195 |
| 9 Clay St SE | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| The Avenues of North Decatur | The Berkley | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Spoke Apartments | S2A | Studio,1BA | $1,236 |
| The Pines on Scott | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,249 |
| Paces Park | The Inman | 1BR,1BA | $1,288 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, GA
As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chelsea area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2162 Heritage Heights Model at 2162 Heritage Heights, Unit Heritage Heights in the in the Toco Hills neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Chelsea apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at The Apartments at President Park starting at $1,010 with a $0.79 price per square foot in the Downtown Decatur neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chelsea apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2162 Heritage Heights, Unit Heritage Heights | 2162 Heritage Heights | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| The Apartments at President Park | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.79 |
| The Orleans of Decatur | Loyola | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Jackson Square | The Scott | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| 139 E Hill St, Unit 42 | 139 E Hill St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.56 |
| 219-Hillcrest | 219B | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Enclave Oakhurst Village | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| The Avenues of North Decatur | The Berkley | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| The Pines on Scott | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| The Link at Columbia Senior Residences | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chelsea Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Chelsea?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chelsea is under $1,288.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chelsea?
The cheapest apartment in Chelsea is Jackson Square which is listed at $1,171, while the average apartment in Chelsea costs $2,062.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chelsea?
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 100 regular apartments in Chelsea 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?
Cheap apartments in Chelsea have an average cost of $426 which is $1,636 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chelsea.
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