Cheap Apartments for Rent in the MAK Historic District Decatur, GA from $500 (81 Rentals)

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1607 Line Cir, Unit 2
$950
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1607 Line Cir, Unit 2

1607 Line CirDecatur, GA 30032
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Aventura Decatur
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$1,417 - $2,798
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Aventura Decatur

100 Grayson PlDecatur, GA 30030
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Notion
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$1,577 - $6,020
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125 N Arcadia AveDecatur, GA 30030
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1557 Conway Rd, Unit B
$1,600
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1557 Conway Rd, Unit B

1557 Conway RdDecatur, GA 30032
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Emory Woods Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Emory Woods Apartments

2085 Powell LnDecatur, GA 30033
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Ponce Properties
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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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430 Ponce
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430 Ponce

430 E Ponce de Leon AveDecatur, GA 30030
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Park Summit
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Park Summit

2778 N Decatur RdDecatur, GA 30033
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Arcadia Decatur
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Arcadia Decatur

220 N Arcadia AveDecatur, GA 30030
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225-Hillcrest

225 Hillcrest AveDecatur, GA 30030
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351 Hillcrest
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351 Hillcrest

351 Hillcrest AveDecatur, GA 30030

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MAK Historic District, Decatur, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available MAK Historic District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the MAK Historic District area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Golden Apartments priced from $820. Element at Kirkwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable MAK Historic District apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Golden Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$820
Element at KirkwoodA11BR,1BA$999
Jackson SquareThe Burns1BR,1BA$1,051
Eastlake GardensHaven2BR,1BA$1,055
LaFrance SquareBixbyStudio,1BA$1,099
The Residence at 1743 N DecaturSmall StudioStudio,1BA$1,149
Paces ParkThe Inman1BR,1BA$1,225
Canopy East Lake ApartmentsS2 Studio,1BA$1,292

Best Value Apartments for Rent in MAK Historic District, GA

As of July 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the MAK Historic District area is the $1.52 price per square foot Hillmont Model at Henley Avondale in the in the Downtown Decatur neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value MAK Historic District apartment is the 1557 Conway Rd Model at 1557 Conway Rd, Unit B starting at $1,600 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Downtown Decatur neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for MAK Historic District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Henley AvondaleHillmont3BR,3.5BA$1.52
1557 Conway Rd, Unit B1557 Conway Rd3BR,1BA$0.94
Gables MontclairA3T-Talbert1BR,1.5BA$1.47
White Oak Townhomes2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$1.18
Avondale Station Apartments2BR2BR,1BA$1.28
717 Scott Blvd, Unit 717 Scott Blvd Unit #A717 Scott Blvd2BR,1BA$1.53
1377 Scott Blvd1377 Scott Blvd1BR,1BA$1.39
1607 Line Cir, Unit 21607 Line Cir2BR,1BA$1.12
Element at KirkwoodA11BR,1BA$1.43
Golden Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.26

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap MAK Historic District Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in MAK Historic District?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in MAK Historic District is under $1,292.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in MAK Historic District?

The cheapest apartment in MAK Historic District is Golden Apartments which is listed at $820, while the average apartment in MAK Historic District costs $23,590.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in MAK Historic District?

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 98 regular apartments in MAK Historic District 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 MAK Historic District?

Cheap apartments in MAK Historic District have an average cost of $410 which is $23,180 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in MAK Historic District.

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