
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sycamore Ridge Neighborhood of Decatur, GA from $800 (50 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Sycamore Ridge area of Decatur.


The Pines on Scott

The Link at Columbia Senior Residences

The Baxter

The Avenues of North Decatur

Paces Park

1406 Church St, Unit G

The Orleans of Decatur

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Aventura Decatur

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The Jade at Avondale

Notion

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1400 Church St, Unit K

1400 Church St, Unit I
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Inkwell Decatur

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1133 on the Square

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AMLI Decatur

Reserve Decatur Apartments

1005 McClelen Way, Unit McClelen Way

2630 Talley St, Unit 424

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Cortland on Ponce

HALO

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Connect Decatur

846 Regal Path Ln
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Avery Glen Luxury Apartments

201 W Ponce de Leon Ave, Unit 515

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Park Summit

Stride Senior Residences

Ponce Properties

Commons of East Lake

Springdale Apartments

351 Hillcrest

225 Hillcrest Ave
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215 Hillcrest Ave

430 Ponce

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Amberidge Apartments

449 E. Ponce

2630 Talley St

Candler Commons

201 W Ponce de Leon Ave
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Sycamore Ridge, Decatur, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sycamore Ridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sycamore Ridge Studio Apartments | $1,774 | $1,195 | $2,746 |
| Sycamore Ridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,003 | $1,073 | $6,076 |
| Sycamore Ridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,681 | $1,299 | $8,714 |
| Sycamore Ridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,603 | $1,846 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 50 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Sycamore Ridge Neighborhood of Decatur, GA.
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Cheapest Available Sycamore Ridge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sycamore Ridge area of Atlanta, GA is a Studio unit found at Park Summit priced from $1,044. The Pines on Scott has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,149. Here are the most affordable Sycamore Ridge apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Summit | The Decatur (S1) | Studio,1BA | $1,044 |
| The Pines on Scott | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| The Baxter | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Commons of East Lake | 2x1r850 | 2BR,1BA | $1,265 |
| Springdale Apartments | 1/1 Renovated 680 | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Paces Park | The Inman | 1BR,1BA | $1,305 |
| The Orleans of Decatur | Toulouse | 1BR,1BA | $1,314 |
| Avondale Station Apartments | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,320 |
| Jackson Square | The Burns | 1BR,1BA | $1,339 |
| The Avenues of North Decatur | The Berkley | 1BR,1BA | $1,355 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sycamore Ridge, GA
As of June 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sycamore Ridge area is the $1.55 price per square foot 1BR Model at Avondale Station Apartments in the in the Downtown Decatur neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Sycamore Ridge apartment is the The Berkley Model at The Avenues of North Decatur starting at $1,355 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Downtown Decatur neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sycamore Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avondale Station Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| The Avenues of North Decatur | The Berkley | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| The Clarion Apartments | The Phillips | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Jackson Square | The Burns | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Paces Park | The Inman | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| The Pines on Scott | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Arcadia Decatur | Hawthorn | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| 717 Sycamore Dr | 717 Sycamore Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Commons of East Lake | 2x1r850 | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Springdale Apartments | 1/1 Renovated 680 | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSycamore Ridge, Decatur, GA
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Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sycamore Ridge Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sycamore Ridge?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sycamore Ridge is under $1,355.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sycamore Ridge?
The cheapest apartment in Sycamore Ridge is The Pines on Scott which is listed at $1,149, while the average apartment in Sycamore Ridge costs $3,200.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sycamore Ridge?
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 75 regular apartments in Sycamore Ridge 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 Sycamore Ridge?
Cheap apartments in Sycamore Ridge have an average cost of $599 which is $2,601 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sycamore Ridge.
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