Cheap Apartments for Rent in Helen, GA from $700 (28 Rentals)

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Peaks of Dawson
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Peaks of Dawson

6001 Peaks CirDawsonville, GA 30534
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683 Grant St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

683 Grant St

683 Grant StClarkesville, GA 30523
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Pines Of Lanier
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pines Of Lanier

2354 Pine Cove CirGainesville, GA 30504
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Helen, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Helen Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Helen, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Heritage Gardens Apartments priced from $868. Village Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Helen apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Heritage Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$868
Village Square1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
Vista Ridge2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$976
Peaks at GainesvilleAZALEA1BR,1BA$999
Hillside Square2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,000
Cielo at Thompson0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,050
Pines Of Lanier1BR/1BA Reno1BR,1BA$1,125
Carrington Park at Lake Lanier1 Bedroom/1.5 Bath1BR,1BA$1,194
Ava OakwoodS1Studio,1BA$1,195
Sycamore RidgeTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,223

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Helen, GA and Nearby

As of June 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Helen area is the $1.20 price per square foot Grantham Model at The Collection Flowerwood in the in the Downtown Gainesville neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Helen apartment is the Three Bedroom B Model at Indigo Apartments Gainesville starting at $1,650 with a $1.21 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Helen apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Collection FlowerwoodGrantham3BR,2.5BA$1.20
Indigo Apartments GainesvilleThree Bedroom B3BR,2BA$1.21
Tessa Shallowford TownhomesAberdeen2BR,2.5BA$1.34
Hillside Square3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.07
Peaks at GainesvilleCANA LILY DELUXE3BR,2BA$1.27
Sycamore RidgeTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.09
Bellamy Dahlonega2+2 Premium2BR,2BA$1.29
Vista Ridge2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.11
Heritage Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.01
Village Square1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.19

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Getting Around Helen, GA

Walk Score®

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

27 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Helen Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Helen?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Helen is at Cielo at Thompson listed at $1,050.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Helen Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Helen Apartment is $868 at Heritage Gardens Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Helen Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Helen is starting from $976 at Vista Ridge.

What is the most affordable Helen Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Helen Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vista Ridge and starts from $1,114.

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