Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Duluth Neighborhood of Duluth, GA from $900 (90 Rentals)

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Avana Court
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$1,027 - $3,852
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Avana Court

3800 Club DrDuluth, GA 30096
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Cortland Duluth
$1,280 - $7,268
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Cortland Duluth

1335 Herrington RdDuluth, GA 30096
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Bridgewater
$1,284 - $2,436
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$1,284 - $2,436

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Bridgewater

1500 Ridge Brook Tr.Duluth, GA 30096
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Avana Portico
$1,409 - $6,648
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Avana Portico

2110 Preston Park DrDuluth, GA 30096
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Elan Satellite Place
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$1,628 - $2,898
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Elan Satellite Place

3100 Commerce Ave NWDuluth, GA 30096
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Cheapest Available Downtown Duluth Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Duluth area of Duluth, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Magnolia Pointe priced from $1,022. Avana Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,046. Here are the most affordable Downtown Duluth apartments for rent in Duluth, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Magnolia PointeDogwood - Tax Rate 50% AMI1BR,1BA$1,022
Avana CourtStudio (550 SF)Studio,1BA$1,046
ParamontA2: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,051
Breckinridge VueThe Element Classic Plus1BR,1BA$1,065
Wesley Place Apartments at LawrencevilleFairways A1BR,1BA$1,078
The Arbors at Breckinridge Apartment HomesThe Dogwood1BR,1BA$1,079
Berkeley Landing Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,095
RADIUS DuluthSanctuary1BR,1BA$1,100
The Hartley at Sweetwater CreekThe Oak1BR,1BA$1,103
Park on SweetwaterA21BR,1BA$1,112

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Duluth, GA

As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Duluth area is the $1.34 price per square foot 32A Model at MAA Berkeley Lake in the in the Cresswell neighborhood starting from $2,123. The second greatest value Downtown Duluth apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Flats at Riverview starting at $1,630 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Villas at Bethesda neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Duluth apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
MAA Berkeley Lake32A3BR,2BA$1.34
Flats at Riverview3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.21
Britain Village3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.30
The Oxford ApartmentsB32BR,2BA$1.13
Foundry Duluth2X2B2BR,2BA$1.37
The Madison Apartments and Townhomes2 Bedroom | 1 1/2 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.35
Amberlake VillageAmber2BR,1BA$1.33
Berkeley Landing Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.22
Wesley St. Claire Apartments at LawrencevilleTUXEDO1BR,1BA$1.37
Magnolia PointeDogwood - Tax Rate 50% AMI1BR,1BA$1.39

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Duluth. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Duluth Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Duluth?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Duluth is under $1,112.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Duluth?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Duluth is Magnolia Pointe which is listed at $1,022, while the average apartment in Downtown Duluth costs $2,308.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Duluth?

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 76 regular apartments in Downtown Duluth 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 Downtown Duluth?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Duluth have an average cost of $557 which is $1,751 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Duluth.

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