
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Duluth Neighborhood of Duluth, GA from $900 (90 Rentals)
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MainStreet Breckinridge | 62+ Active Adults

Magnolia Pointe

Breckinridge Vue

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Avana Court

Paramont

RADIUS Duluth

Sweetwater Terraces Active Community 55+

MAA Pleasant Hill

Summit Station
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Signature at Sugarloaf

Eclipse Apartments

Montrose Berkeley Lake

Gwinnett Square

Rosemont Berkeley Lake

Amberlake Village

Grande Club

The Columns at Club Drive

Woodmere Trace

Berkeley Landing Apartments
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Parc 85

The Atlantic Howell Station

MAA Prescott

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Cortland Duluth

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Bridgewater

Merritt at Sugarloaf

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The Quinn Sugarloaf

Foundry Duluth

The Reserve at Sugarloaf
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The Crest at Berkeley Lake

MAA McDaniel Farm

Bexley Sugarloaf

Highlands at Sugarloaf

Marquis at Sugarloaf

Sugarloaf Walk Apartments

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Avana Portico

Highlands at Sweetwater Creek

2370 Main @ Sugarloaf

The Maddox
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Avonlea Pointe

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3795 Mason Dr, Unit A, Unit A

The Rey on Reynolds

Constellation Park

3250 Governors Ct

Flats at Riverview

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Elan Satellite Place

Bexley Duluth

3467 Highland Pine Way

MAA Berkeley Lake
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Downtown Duluth, Duluth, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Duluth?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Duluth Studio Apartments | $1,633 | $1,027 | $2,645 |
| Downtown Duluth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,541 | $950 | $4,057 |
| Downtown Duluth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,864 | $1,149 | $5,311 |
| Downtown Duluth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,193 | $1,349 | $6,648 |
| Downtown Duluth 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,315 | $2,166 | $2,501 |
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There are currently 90 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Duluth Neighborhood of Duluth, GA.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnolia Pointe | Dogwood - Tax Rate 50% AMI | 1BR,1BA | $1,022 |
| Avana Court | Studio (550 SF) | Studio,1BA | $1,046 |
| Paramont | A2: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,051 |
| Breckinridge Vue | The Element Classic Plus | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
| Wesley Place Apartments at Lawrenceville | Fairways A | 1BR,1BA | $1,078 |
| The Arbors at Breckinridge Apartment Homes | The Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $1,079 |
| Berkeley Landing Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| RADIUS Duluth | Sanctuary | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| The Hartley at Sweetwater Creek | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1,103 |
| Park on Sweetwater | A2 | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAA Berkeley Lake | 32A | 3BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Flats at Riverview | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Britain Village | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| The Oxford Apartments | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Foundry Duluth | 2X2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| The Madison Apartments and Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 1 1/2 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| Amberlake Village | Amber | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Berkeley Landing Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Wesley St. Claire Apartments at Lawrenceville | TUXEDO | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Magnolia Pointe | Dogwood - Tax Rate 50% AMI | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
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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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