Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Scottdale Neighborhood of Decatur, GA from $600 (44 Rentals)

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Park Summit
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Summit

2778 N Decatur RdDecatur, GA 30033

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Navarro Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Navarro Apartments

3525 Indian Creek WayClarkston, GA 30021
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Chelsea Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chelsea Court

790 N Indian Creek DrClarkston, GA 30021
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Indian Valley Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Indian Valley Apartments

3536 Indian Creek WayClarkston, GA 30021
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Willow Branch
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Branch

822 N Indian Creek DrClarkston, GA 30021
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Northern Pines
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Northern Pines

774 Northern AveClarkston, GA 30021
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Mills Creek Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mills Creek Crossing

3175 Mills Creek CirScottdale, GA 30079
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Scottdale, Decatur, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Scottdale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Scottdale area of Decatur, GA is a Studio unit found at Clarkston Townhomes priced from $749. Willow Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Scottdale apartments for rent in Decatur, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Clarkston TownhomesStudioStudio,1BA$749
Willow Creek ApartmentsWillow 2Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$895
BarringtonOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$950
Oak Creek ApartmentsClassic 2 bedroom / 1 Bath Unit2BR,1BA$973
Kristopher Woods Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,065
Avondale Reserve Apartment Homes2x1.52BR,1BA$1,070
Gateway at Cedar BrookThe Emory2BR,1BA$1,130
Domain & Gateway at CedarThe Midtown2BR,1BA$1,130
Avondale VillageBirch1BR,1BA$1,150
Icon Avondale Apartments1 BEDROOM 1 BATHROOM (PHASE I)1BR,1BA$1,154

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Scottdale, GA

As of November 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Scottdale area is the $0.98 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Avondale Reserve Apartment Homes in the in the South DeKalb neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value Scottdale apartment is the The Peachtree Renovated Model at Domain & Gateway at Cedar starting at $1,712 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Decatur Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Scottdale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Avondale Reserve Apartment Homes3x23BR,2BA$0.98
Domain & Gateway at CedarThe Peachtree Renovated3BR,2BA$1.27
Gateway at Cedar BrookThe Briarcliff Renovated3BR,2BA$1.24
Clarkston Oaks Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.22
3681 Pavilion Pointe2 Bed | 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.29
The Five @ North DecaturAmor2BR,1BA$1.33
Avondale Place ApartmentsPremium2BR,2BA$1.45
Kristopher Woods Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.43
Oak Creek ApartmentsOne Bedroom Open Floorplan1BR,1BA$1.40
Willow Creek ApartmentsWillow 2Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.28

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Scottdale, Decatur, GA

Ranked #12

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Scottdale Neighborhood in Decatur, GA

Walk Score®

57 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

5 / 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 Scottdale Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Scottdale?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Scottdale is under $1,154.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Scottdale?

The cheapest apartment in Scottdale is Barrington which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Scottdale costs $2,675.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Scottdale?

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 51 regular apartments in Scottdale 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 Scottdale?

Cheap apartments in Scottdale have an average cost of $546 which is $2,129 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Scottdale.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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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.

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