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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Decatur Heights Neighborhood of Decatur, GA from $500 (45 Rentals)
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$943 - $2,0621 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Clarion Apartments
10 Rimington LnDecatur, GA 30030
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3323 Midway Rd
DecaturGA30032
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Jackson Square
455 Dekalb Industrial WayDecatur, GA 30030
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$1,174 - $1,6471 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Link at Columbia Senior Residences
515 E Freeman StDecatur, GA 30030
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$1,179 - $2,617Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Domain & Gateway at Cedar
3073 Cedar Creek PkyDecatur, GA 30033
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$1,182 - $1,888Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Icon Avondale Apartments
3330 Mountain DrDecatur, GA 30032
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$1,198 - $4,7451 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Cortland Viridian
3421 N Druid Hills RdDecatur, GA 30033
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$1,199 - $1,2991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Pines on Scott
927 Scott BlvdDecatur, GA 30030
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$1,217 - $2,5281 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Orleans of Decatur
2676 Milscott DrDecatur, GA 30033
3256 Covington Dr
DecaturGA30032
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The Avenues of North Decatur
645 DeKalb Industrial WayDecatur, GA 30033
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$1,281 - $4,577Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Avondale Hills
750 Avondale Creek DrDecatur, GA 30032
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$1,325 - $1,5252 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Five @ North Decatur
3324 Valley Brook PlDecatur, GA 30033
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$1,332 - $2,6921 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Avondale Station Apartments
703 Twin Oaks DrDecatur, GA 30030
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$1,359 - $3,992Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Jade at Avondale
2740 E College AveDecatur, GA 30030
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3288 Covington Dr
DecaturGA30032
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$1,400 - $1,6991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Valley Brook Crossing Apartments
777 Valley Brook RdDecatur, GA 30033
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Columbia Senior Residences at Forrest Hills
1004 Columbia DrDecatur, GA 30030
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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$859 - $1,296Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Oak Creek Apartments
280 Northern AveAvondale Estates, GA 30002
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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Decatur Heights, Decatur, GA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Decatur Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decatur Heights Studio Apartments | $1,624 | $859 | $3,912 |
| Decatur Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,659 | $800 | $4,629 |
| Decatur Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,916 | $758 | $6,703 |
| Decatur Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,391 | $830 | $8,335 |
| Decatur Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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There are currently 45 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Decatur Heights Neighborhood of Decatur, GA.
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Cheapest Available Decatur Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Decatur Heights area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Oak Creek Apartments priced from $900. Parc 1000 Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,010. Here are the most affordable Decatur Heights apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Creek Apartments | Classic One Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Parc 1000 Apartment Homes | Elmwood | 2BR,1BA | $1,010 |
| Ridgewood | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
| Jackson Square | The Burns | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
| The Link at Columbia Senior Residences | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,174 |
| Domain & Gateway at Cedar | The Midtown | 2BR,1BA | $1,179 |
| Gateway at Cedar Brook | The Emory | 2BR,1BA | $1,179 |
| Icon Avondale Apartments | 1 BEDROOM 1 BATHROOM (PHASE I) | 1BR,1BA | $1,182 |
| Cortland Viridian | Primrose | 1BR,1BA | $1,198 |
| The Orleans of Decatur | Jackson | 1BR,1BA | $1,217 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Decatur Heights, GA
As of October 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Decatur Heights 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 Decatur Heights apartment is the B2T-Riddick Model at Gables Montclair starting at $2,244 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Toco Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Decatur Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 2162 Heritage Heights, Unit Heritage Heights | 2162 Heritage Heights | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Gables Montclair | B2T-Riddick | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.47 |
| Parc 1000 Apartment Homes | Marigold | 3BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| Gateway at Cedar Brook | The Clairmont Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Park Estates | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Domain & Gateway at Cedar | The Midtown Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| The Five @ North Decatur | Amor | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Avondale Station Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| 723 Ford Pl, Unit B | 723 Ford Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| The Link at Columbia Senior Residences | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
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Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Decatur Heights, Decatur, and the greater Atlanta area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the Decatur Heights Neighborhood in Decatur, GA
Walk Score®
70 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
39 / 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 Decatur Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Decatur Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Decatur Heights is under $1,217.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Decatur Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Decatur Heights is Oak Creek Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Decatur Heights costs $3,600.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Decatur 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 113 regular apartments in Decatur 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 Decatur Heights?
Cheap apartments in Decatur Heights have an average cost of $679 which is $2,921 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Decatur Heights.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
An Atlanta Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in the Atlanta Area
Written by: Jan Boling
Atlanta, Georgia is a large, modern city with many neighborhoods that welcome both newcomers and natives.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.