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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 $599. Aurora in the South DeKalb neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $729. Here is today’s list of the most affordable DeKalb County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Clarkston TownhomesStudioStudio,1BA$599
AuroraA1AV-40%1BR,1BA$729
Chelsea Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$730
Valleyfield Apartments1A1BR,1BA$799
Redan Village1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$799
Peppertree Apartments1X11BR,1BA$840
The Park at Carrigan1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$859
The Park at Greatstone1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Gold Deluxe1BR,1BA$860
Manor at Indian Creek1 Bed 710 sf1BR,1BA$877
East Perimeter Pointe ApartmentsA2 - A51BR,1BA$886

Best Value Apartments for Rent in DeKalb County, GA

As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the DeKalb County area is the $0.67 price per square foot 4705 Lantern Ct Model at 4705 Lantern Ct, Unit Upscale family home in the in the South DeKalb neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value DeKalb County apartment is the 2162 Heritage Heights Model at 2162 Heritage Heights, Unit Heritage Heights starting at $2,000 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Toco Hills 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.
4705 Lantern Ct, Unit Upscale family home4705 Lantern Ct5BR,4.5BA$0.67
2162 Heritage Heights, Unit Heritage Heights2162 Heritage Heights2BR,1BA$1.07
Willow Lake3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.06
Orchard Walk3 Bedroom Two Bathroom-60%3BR,2BA$0.95
Linden Ridge2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.07
The Quarry2BR/2BA Medium2BR,2BA$1.05
The Hills at Fairington1 BR1BR,1BA$1.00
Candler Village2x12BR,1BA$1.07
Mirador at IdlewoodThe Phoenix1BR,1BA$1.01
The Park At East Ponce ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.05

Frequently Asked Questions about DeKalb County

What type of rentals are currently available in DeKalb County?

There are currently 905 Apartments for Rent in DeKalb County, GA with pricing that ranges from $400 to $25,810. There are also 1344 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in DeKalb County ranging from $750 to $23,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in DeKalb County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in DeKalb County ranges from $750 to $23,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,302.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in DeKalb County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in DeKalb County range from $930 to $9,545, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,585.

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