Cheap Apartments for Rent in DeKalb County, GA from $400 (373 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available DeKalb County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in DeKalb County, GA is a Studio unit found at Clarkston Townhomes in the Decatur North Druid Hills neighborhood priced from $749. Silver Oak Apartments in the Wynsley Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $768. Here is today’s list of the most affordable DeKalb County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Clarkston TownhomesStudioStudio,1BA$749
Silver Oak ApartmentsBirch1BR,1BA$768
The Park at Greatstone1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$800
The Park at Carrigan1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$825
The Park At East Ponce ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$842
Willow Creek Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$875
Belle Vista ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$878
Reserve at Stone CreekAmethyst1BR,1BA$882
East Perimeter Pointe ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$897

Best Value Apartments for Rent in DeKalb County, GA

As of September 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the DeKalb County area is the $0.95 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Villas de Solana in the in the Wynsley Park neighborhood starting from $1,699. The second greatest value DeKalb County apartment is the 3 Bedroom Two and a Half Bathroom Townhome-60% Model at Orchard Walk starting at $1,350 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the South DeKalb neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for DeKalb County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Villas de Solana3x23BR,2BA$0.95
Orchard Walk3 Bedroom Two and a Half Bathroom Townhome-60%3BR,2.5BA$0.89
Parc 1000 Apartment HomesMarigold3BR,2BA$0.89
Avondale Reserve Apartment Homes3x23BR,2BA$0.98
Linden Ridge2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.04
Campus Crossings Briarcliff3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom C13BR,3BA$0.78
Mirador at IdlewoodThe Santa Cruz2BR,2BA$1.03
Kislev Golden Gate2/1.5 - Townhome2BR,1.5BA$0.89
Polo Club Apartments2x1 -1024sf The Berkshire2BR,1BA$1.04
The Park At East Ponce ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$0.95

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap DeKalb County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in DeKalb County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in DeKalb County is at Clarkston Townhomes listed at $749.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom DeKalb County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom DeKalb County Apartment is $768 at Silver Oak Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom DeKalb County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in DeKalb County is starting from $910 at Silver Oak Apartments.

What is the most affordable DeKalb County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap DeKalb County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Silver Oak Apartments and starts from $1,049.

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