
Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Ellijay, GA from $500 (50 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in East Ellijay.


Overlook at Ellijay

Peaks of Dahlonega

Dalton Station

1449 Highway 76

506 S 2nd Ave

Emeralds Apartments

Crow Valley Apartments

Dalton Pointe Shadow

Dawnville Meadows Apartments
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The Preserve at Mill Creek

THE VALLEY AT MILL CREEK

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Mountainside Manor

Aspect on the River

River Ridge at Canton

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Canton Mill Lofts

Northwood Apartments

The Exchange

The Crest at Laurel Canyon

Accent Overlook

Township at Hammond Creek
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Legends at Laurel Canyon

The Homestead

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Austin Place Apartments

The Collection Tate Bend

Grand Reserve at Canton

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The Ridge at Calhoun

Overlook 515

North Pointe

Twin Oaks
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St Ives Apartments

Peaks of Dawson

687 Ada St

Evergreen Apartments

Magnolia Ridge

42 Arminda St

Walden Crossing Apartments

343 Chastain Mill Rd

620 Stiles Rd

162 Shawn Ln
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East Ellijay, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Ellijay?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Ellijay Studio Apartments | $891 | $829 | $924 |
| East Ellijay 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,438 | $720 | $2,301 |
| East Ellijay 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,612 | $792 | $2,655 |
| East Ellijay 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,751 | $925 | $2,566 |
| East Ellijay 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,535 | $775 | $2,575 |
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Cheapest Available East Ellijay Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in East Ellijay, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Overlook at Ellijay priced from $720. Dalton Station has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Ellijay apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overlook at Ellijay | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
| Dalton Station | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| 1449 Highway 76 | Flat | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| 506 S 2nd Ave | Standard Unit | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Emeralds Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Crow Valley Apartments | Two Bed | 2BR,2BA | $924 |
| Dalton Pointe Shadow | 1bed 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Dawnville Meadows Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $938 |
| Park Canyon Apartments | 6phoe1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Stone Brooke Apartments Homes | 1 Bed / 1 Bath – Classic | 1BR,1BA | $980 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Ellijay, GA and Nearby
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Ellijay area is the $1.20 price per square foot Nash Model at North Pointe in the starting from $1,699. The second greatest value East Ellijay apartment is the Isabella Model at The Collection Tate Bend starting at $1,545 with a $1.12 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for East Ellijay apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pointe | Nash | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| The Collection Tate Bend | Isabella | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.12 |
| Arbordale Apartment Homes | Arbordale Apartments, Dalton, GA - 3 Bed / 2 Ba... | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| The Preserve at Mill Creek | The Flowering Redbud | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.91 |
| Magnolia Ridge | Mag Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| Crow Valley Apartments | Two Bed | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
| 1449 Highway 76 | Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
| Emeralds Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Dawnville Meadows Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Overlook at Ellijay | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Ellijay Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Ellijay?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Ellijay is at Dalton Station listed at $799.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Ellijay Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Ellijay Apartment is $720 at Overlook at Ellijay.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Ellijay Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Ellijay is starting from $800 at 1449 Highway 76.
What is the most affordable East Ellijay Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Ellijay Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Overlook at Ellijay and starts from $933.
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