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property at 5786 Singer Ct

$1,150 - $1,550

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$1,150 - $1,550
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 6

5786 Singer Ct

LithoniaGA30058

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property at 2388 Cove Rd

$1,450

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2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2388 Cove Rd

LithoniaGA30058
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Brightstone
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brightstone

2654 Dekalb Medical PkyLithonia, GA 30058
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The Hills at Fairington
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Hills at Fairington

5959 Fairington RdLithonia, GA 30038
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Granite Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Granite Crossing

6887 Max Cleland BlvdLithonia, GA 30058
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Stonecrest Mill
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stonecrest Mill

2795 Evans Mill RdLithonia, GA 30058
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Panola Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Panola Gardens

5710 Snapfinger Woods DrLithonia, GA 30058
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Greens at Stonecreek
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Greens at Stonecreek

100 Deer Creek CirLithonia, GA 30038
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Lithonia, GA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lithonia, GA

Pricing Updated: 06/03/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Lithonia, GA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lithonia Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Southeast DeKalb$21,081$5722431

Cheapest Available Lithonia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lithonia, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodcrest Village in the South DeKalb neighborhood priced from $825. The Groves Lithonia in the South DeKalb neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $863. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lithonia apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woodcrest VillageThe Birch 1BR,1BA$825
The Groves LithoniaB1M2BR,2BA$863
Belle Vista ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$918
Walden Brook ApartmentsA1 The Ridgecrest1BR,1BA$977
View at Stonecrest110ATV1BR,1BA$979
Windward Forest1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
Arbor Crossing1 Bedroom - 790sf1BR,1BA$1,082
The ReserveB12BR,1BA$1,090
Harvard Place1 Bed 1 Bath 740sf B1BR,1BA$1,099
The Quarry75qu21512BR,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lithonia, GA

As of June 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lithonia area is the $1.24 price per square foot C2 Model at The Reserve in the in the South DeKalb neighborhood starting from $1,580. The second greatest value Lithonia apartment is the C2 Model at The Groves Lithonia starting at $1,251 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the South DeKalb neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lithonia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The ReserveC23BR,2BA$1.24
The Groves LithoniaC23BR,2BA$1.02
The Quarry75qu2212BR,2BA$1.05
Greens at Stonecreek2 Bedroom B - Tax Credit 60% AMI2BR,2BA$1.07
Union at Stonecrest (55+ Active Adults)Two Bed2BR,1BA$1.30
Heritage Townhomes2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.33
Stonecrest MillThe Ridge - 2/1.5 A2BR,1.5BA$1.18
Wesley Providence Apartments at StonecrestBelmont1BR,1BA$1.33
Retreat at StonecrestA1: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.29
Walden Brook ApartmentsA1 The Ridgecrest1BR,1BA$1.33

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Lithonia Overview

Proudly bearing the slogan 'the city of granite', Lithonia is a small metro region located in the eastern end of DeKalb County. Home to a variety of residents and considered part of the greater Atlanta area, this Georgia destination has much to offer.

Why live in Lithonia, GA?

A working class city with history to spare, Lithonia is home to about 2,000 residents, making it an ideal homestead for those eager to connect with a relaxed pace and small town ambiance. Schools in the area consistently gain high marks, and for being a relatively small city Lithonia boasts an impressive number of public park space. All in all, this Georgia locale is an excellent option for families and working-class singles alike.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lithonia Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lithonia?

The cheapest apartment in Lithonia is Woodcrest Village which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Lithonia costs $21,081.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lithonia?

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 454 regular apartments in Lithonia 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 Lithonia?

Cheap apartments in Lithonia have an average cost of $370 which is $20,711 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lithonia.

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