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Lithonia, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lithonia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithonia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,493 | $850 | $1,995 |
| Lithonia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,976 | $1,350 | $4,000 |
| Lithonia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,187 | $1,575 | $2,650 |
| Lithonia 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,342 | $1,900 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lithonia, GA
Pricing Updated: 09/13/2026Current apartment rentals in the Lithonia, GA area range in price from $587 to $22,020 with an overall median price of $1,535. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lithonia Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast DeKalb | $1,535 | $587 | 2588 |
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. View at Stonecrest in the South DeKalb neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $879. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lithonia apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodcrest Village | The Birch | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| View at Stonecrest | A1 - C | 1BR,1BA | $879 |
| Hills at Fairington | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Arbor Crossing | 2 Bedroom - 1060sf | 2BR,2BA | $944 |
| The Groves Lithonia | B1M | 2BR,2BA | $948 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lithonia, GA
As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lithonia area is the $1.09 price per square foot C2 Model at The Groves Lithonia in the in the South DeKalb neighborhood starting from $1,336. The second greatest value Lithonia apartment is the 3BD - 1.5 BTH Model at Sterling Villas Apartments starting at $1,500 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the The parks of Stonecrest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lithonia apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Groves Lithonia | C2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Sterling Villas Apartments | 3BD - 1.5 BTH | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| The Quarry | 75qu221 | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Union at Stonecrest (55+ Active Adults) | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Heritage Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Hills at Fairington | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| The Reserve | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Wesley Kensington Apartments at Stonecrest | Kirby II | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Retreat at Stonecrest | A1: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Arbor Crossing | 1 Bedroom - 7401sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lithonia
What type of rentals are currently available in Lithonia?
There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Lithonia, GA with pricing that ranges from $925 to $11,999. There are also 144 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lithonia ranging from $500 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lithonia?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lithonia ranges from $500 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,902.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lithonia?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lithonia range from $1,302 to $2,201, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,575 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,875.
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