Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kensington Neighborhood of Decatur, GA from $500 (22 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Kensington area of Decatur.

Brentwood Apartments

3865 Redan Rd

3865 Redan Rd

Ridgewood
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Cobbs Creek Apartment Homes

Royal Manor Apartments

Kenridge Apartments

The Slate at Decatur Apartments

Icon Avondale Apartments
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Columbia Senior Residences at Forrest Hills

Oak Creek Apartments

Spring Chase Apartments

Avondale Reserve Apartment Homes

24 Covington Hwy
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Avondale Place
Kensington, Decatur, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kensington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Kensington Studio Apartments | $991 | $749 | $1,437 |
Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,415 | $799 | $2,395 |
Kensington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,683 | $950 | $2,650 |
Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,027 | $1,290 | $3,625 |
Kensington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,021 | $1,850 | $2,295 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Kensington Neighborhood of Decatur, GA.
See all Apartments in DecaturExplore Decatur
Kensington, Decatur, GA Local Guide
- Nearby Decatur neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Available Kensington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kensington area of Decatur, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Redan Village priced from $799. Manor at Indian Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $877. Here are the most affordable Kensington apartments for rent in Decatur, GA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
---|---|---|---|
Redan Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Manor at Indian Creek | 1 Bed 710 sf | 1BR,1BA | $877 |
Spring Chase Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
Avondale Reserve Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,005 |
Ridgewood | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kensington, GA
As of June 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kensington area is the $1.35 price per square foot Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at Brentwood Apartments in the in the South DeKalb neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Kensington apartment is the Three-Bedroom Unit Model at Sunrise View starting at $1,409 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the South DeKalb neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kensington apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
---|---|---|---|
Brentwood Apartments | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.35 |
Sunrise View | Three-Bedroom Unit | 3BR,2BA | $1.23 |
Park Estates | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
Avondale Townhomes | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
Avondale Place | 2x2 P | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
Avondale Reserve Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Midway Manor Apartments | 1 Bed / 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Royal Manor Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Spring Chase Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Manor at Indian Creek | 1 Bed 710 sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Pet Friendly LifestyleKensington, Decatur, GA
Ranked #19
Among neighborhoods in Decatur, GA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Kensington Neighborhood in Decatur, GA
Walk Score®
45 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
31 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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 Kensington Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kensington?
The cheapest apartment in Kensington is Redan Village which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Kensington costs $2,485.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Kensington?
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 197 regular apartments in Kensington 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 Kensington?
Cheap apartments in Kensington have an average cost of $883 which is $1,602 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kensington.
Expert Rental Resources
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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.