Cheap Apartments for Rent in the MAK Historic District Decatur, GA from $528 (87 Rentals)

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$999
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1621 Line Cir

DecaturGA30032

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$1,350

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709 Scott Blvd, Unit C

709 Scott Blvd
DecaturGA30030
property at 1610 Line St
$1,350
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1610 Line St

DecaturGA30032
property at 578 Emory Oaks Way
$1,400

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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578 Emory Oaks Way, Unit 578

578 Emory Oaks Way
DecaturGA30033
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Aventura Decatur
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$1,552 - $2,713

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Aventura Decatur

100 Grayson PlDecatur, GA 30030
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$1,616 - $4,954

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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125 N Arcadia AveDecatur, 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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1642 Line St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1642 Line St

1642 Line StDecatur, GA 30032

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North Decatur Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

North Decatur Gardens

1400 Church StDecatur, GA 30030
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Park Summit
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Park Summit

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

Ponce Properties

155-163 Ponce de Leon CtDecatur, GA 30030
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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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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 $870. 1621 Line Circle has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds 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$870
1621 Line Circle2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$999
The Residence at 1743 N DecaturSmall StudioStudio,1BA$1,049
Eastlake GardensLuna1BR,1BA$1,059
Jackson SquareThe Burns1BR,1BA$1,171
The Link at Columbia Senior ResidencesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,174
Element at KirkwoodA11BR,1BA$1,199
Arbors of East Atlanta2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,210

Best Value Apartments for Rent in MAK Historic District, GA

As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the MAK Historic District area is the $0.79 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at The Apartments at President Park in the in the Downtown Decatur neighborhood starting from $1,010. The second greatest value MAK Historic District apartment is the 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths Model at White Oak Townhomes starting at $1,299 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Adair Park 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.
The Apartments at President Park2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.79
White Oak Townhomes2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$1.18
139 E Hill St, Unit 42139 E Hill St2BR,1.5BA$1.56
1642 Line St, Unit 1642 Line St Unit 11642 Line St2BR,1BA$1.22
Arbors of East Atlanta2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.53
Enclave Oakhurst Village2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.48
The Pines on Scott2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.48
The Link at Columbia Senior ResidencesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.58
Eastlake GardensLuna1BR,1BA$1.50
Golden Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.34

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Mak Historic District, Decatur, GA

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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 $1,210.

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 $870, while the average apartment in MAK Historic District costs $2,043.

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 87 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 $352 which is $1,691 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in MAK Historic District.

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