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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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1903 Madras Ct

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Cheapest Available DeKalb County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in DeKalb County, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at East Perimeter Pointe Apartments in the South DeKalb neighborhood priced from $749. Redan Village in the South DeKalb neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $749. Here is today’s list of the most affordable DeKalb County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
East Perimeter Pointe ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$749
Redan VillageStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$749
The ClaraBright1BR,1BA$775
Willow Creek ApartmentsWillow 2Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$795
Valleyfield Apartments1A1BR,1BA$799
Reserve at Stone CreekAmethyst1BR,1BA$827
Ashberry1x11BR,1BA$849
The Park at Greatstone1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$850
Woodcrest VillageThe Birch 1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in DeKalb County, GA

As of July 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the DeKalb County area is the $0.84 price per square foot 1484 Cedar Heights Dr Model at 1484 Cedar Heights Dr, Unit Whole House in the in the Stone Mountain neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value DeKalb County apartment is the 2 Bedroom Garden Model at Linden Ridge starting at $1,294 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Stone Mountain 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.
1484 Cedar Heights Dr, Unit Whole House1484 Cedar Heights Dr4BR,3BA$0.84
Linden Ridge2 Bedroom Garden2BR,2BA$0.92
The Apartments at President Park2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.79
Flourish ParkElmwood2BR,1.5BA$0.87
The Abernathy ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$0.98
The Quarry75qu2212BR,2BA$1.05
Pines at Lawrenceville ApartmentsCumberland (Upgraded)2BR,1.5BA$0.95
Polo Club Apartments2x2BDL The Windsor2BR,2BA$1.03
Woodside Village1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.87
The Park At East Ponce ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$0.99

Frequently Asked Questions about DeKalb County

What type of rentals are currently available in DeKalb County?

There are currently 945 Apartments for Rent in DeKalb County, GA with pricing that ranges from $672 to $13,694. There are also 1258 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in DeKalb County ranging from $380 to $16,500.

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 $380 to $16,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,198.

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 $830 to $12,044, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,570 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,590.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.