Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chelsea Neighborhood of Decatur, GA from $800 (60 Rentals)

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Aventura Decatur
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$1,470 - $3,904
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$1,403 - $3,837
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Aventura Decatur

100 Grayson PlDecatur, GA 30030
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Emory Woods Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Emory Woods Apartments

2085 Powell LnDecatur, GA 30033
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Park Summit
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Summit

2778 N Decatur RdDecatur, GA 30033
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430 Ponce
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

430 Ponce

430 E Ponce de Leon AveDecatur, GA 30030
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North Decatur Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

North Decatur Gardens

1400 Church StDecatur, GA 30030
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Ponce Properties
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Ponce Properties

108 E Ponce de Leon AveDecatur, GA 30030
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Ponce Properties
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ponce Properties

155-163 Ponce de Leon CtDecatur, GA 30030
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449 E. Ponce
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449 E. Ponce

449 E Ponce de Leon AveDecatur, GA 30030
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225-Hillcrest
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225-Hillcrest

225 Hillcrest AveDecatur, GA 30030
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Arcadia Decatur
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Arcadia Decatur

220 N Arcadia AveDecatur, GA 30030
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205-Hillcrest
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205-Hillcrest

205 Hillcrest AveDecatur, GA 30030
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215-Hillcrest
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215-Hillcrest

215 Hillcrest AveDecatur, GA 30030

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Camellia Decatur
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camellia Decatur

212 Adair StDecatur, GA 30030
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Spoke Apartments
$1,419 - $2,983
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$1,277 - $2,841
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Spoke Apartments

1450 La France St NEAtlanta, GA 30307
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Chelsea, Decatur, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chelsea Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chelsea area of Atlanta, GA is a Studio unit found at Park Summit priced from $964. 1414 Euclid Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable Chelsea apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park SummitThe Decatur (S1)Studio,1BA$964
1414 Euclid Ave1414 Euclid1BR,1BA$1,095
The Orleans of DecaturToulouse1BR,1BA$1,117
LaFrance SquareBixbyStudio,1BA$1,159
Jackson SquareThe Burns1BR,1BA$1,190
Paces ParkThe Inman1BR,1BA$1,245
Commons of East Lake2x1r850 2BR,1BA$1,265
Avondale Station Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1,270
Hanover EdgewoodAaStudio,1BA$1,274
The Pines on Scott2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1,299

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, GA

As of March 11, 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 Manning Model at Towns on Church starting at $2,960 with a $1.68 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2162 Heritage Heights, Unit Heritage Heights2162 Heritage Heights2BR,1BA$1.07
Towns on ChurchManning3BR,3.5BA$1.68
135 E Hill St135 E Hill St2BR,1BA$1.37
Campus Crossings Briarcliff3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom C13BR,3BA$0.78
Clairmont Reserve Apartment HomesThe Clairmont1BR,1BA$1.67
1229 Church St, Unit E1229 Church St2BR,1.5BA$1.76
Avondale Station Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1.41
The Avenues of North DecaturThe Berkley1BR,1BA$1.58
The Pines on Scott2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.54
Paces ParkThe Inman1BR,1BA$1.67

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Chelsea, Decatur, GA

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Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Decatur. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

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 $1,299.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chelsea?

The cheapest apartment in Chelsea is 1414 Euclid Ave which is listed at $1,095, while the average apartment in Chelsea costs $3,495.

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 123 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 $442 which is $3,053 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chelsea.

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