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Heritage Heights
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Heights

101 Heritage AveJefferson, GA 30549
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property at 339 Mahaffey St

$1,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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339 Mahaffey St

JeffersonGA30549
property at 657 Athens St

$1,750

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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657 Athens St

JeffersonGA30549

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The Stafford
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$1,441 - $2,082
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The Stafford

91 Market StBethlehem, GA 30620
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property at 821 Independence Ave

$2,000

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3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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821 Independence Ave

PendergrassGA30567
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Azalea Senior Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Azalea Senior Village

168 Jefferson AveHoschton, GA 30548
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Polaris at Auburn
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Polaris at Auburn

180 Parks Mill RdAuburn, GA 30011

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Jefferson, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jefferson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Jefferson, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Heritage Crossing priced from $883. Heritage Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $883. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jefferson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Heritage Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$883
Heritage Hills1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$883
Wimberly Manor, A 62+ Community1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$975
Mainstreet Winder- Active Adult 55+1x11BR,1BA$990
130 ColeStudio AStudio,1BA$999
One Athens Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Classic1BR,1BA$1,010
Westside Commons1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,020
Sycamore Heights 55+A11BR,1BA$1,045
MainStreet Braselton - Active Adult 55+1x1 601BR,1BA$1,130
Peaks at GainesvilleAZALEA1BR,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, GA

As of April 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson area is the $1.16 price per square foot Reno Model at Southwind in the starting from $2,299. The second greatest value Jefferson apartment is the Rosewood - 3 Bedroom + Home Office Model at Alma Farms starting at $2,246 with a $1.19 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
SouthwindReno4BR,2.5BA$1.16
Alma FarmsRosewood - 3 Bedroom + Home Office4BR,2.5BA$1.19
Poplar RowCarlisle4BR,2.5BA$1.16
Amavi Twin LakesTHC13BR,2.5BA$1.27
Brightside at Jefferson4TE4BR,2.5BA$1.28
Heritage Crossing3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.91
Pointe Grand Pendergrass2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.19
Heritage Hills2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.99
One Athens Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Classic1BR,1BA$1.12
Wimberly Manor, A 62+ Community1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.25

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jefferson Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Jefferson?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Jefferson is at 130 Cole listed at $999.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jefferson Apartment is $883 at Heritage Crossing.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Jefferson is starting from $1,064 at Heritage Crossing.

What is the most affordable Jefferson Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Jefferson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Heritage Crossing and starts from $1,234.

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