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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Macon, GA

Pricing Updated: 06/18/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Macon, 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 Macon Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Macon$3,500$82516

Cheapest Available Macon Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Macon, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ingleside Manor - Affordable Senior Community priced from $150. Pursley Court Apartments in the Downtown Macon neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Macon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ingleside Manor - Affordable Senior CommunityOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$150
Pursley Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$600
Macon Reserve1/1.001BR,1BA$600
Canterbury StationStudioStudio,1BA$625
River Park Apartments | Apartments Located in Macon, GAA11BR,1BA$635
Wood Valley Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$655
Vineville Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Waterside on Williamson2 Bedroom flat2BR,1BA$700
Madison on Mercer1x1 The Hayes 750sf 1/11BR,1BA$725
Brookhaven Townhomes1x1t1BR,1BA$725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Macon, GA

As of June 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Macon area is the $0.72 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath - 60739 Model at Cove at Ridgewood in the starting from $1,180. The second greatest value Macon apartment is the C2 Model at Novus on Riverside Apartments starting at $1,249 with a $0.81 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Macon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cove at Ridgewood3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath - 607393BR,1.5BA$0.72
Novus on Riverside ApartmentsC23BR,2.5BA$0.81
2483 Beech Ave2483 Beech Ave2BR,1BA$0.55
Vista Oaks Townhomes2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.83
Vineville Court Apartments2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$0.76
Macon Reserve3/1.003BR,1BA$0.86
Brew House Lofts1 Beds, 1.5 Baths1BR,1.5BA$0.78
Pursley Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.71
River Park Apartments | Apartments Located in Macon, GAA11BR,1BA$0.84
Ingleside Manor - Affordable Senior CommunityOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.30

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Macon Overview

There is a reason Macon, Georgia is known as, the Heart of Georgia, and it's not just due to its location. From its colleges, culture, and people once you step into Macon, you'll know you have found a city you can be proud to call home.

Why live in Macon, GA?

With its reasonable cost of living, good neighborhoods and mild weather, Macon is a great choice for young singles just starting out and families looking to raise their family in a place that has a real community feel. Throw in great restaurants and cultural outlets, and it doesn't get much better. In addition, with being close to Atlanta, you can enjoy all the big city has to offer without having to deal with all the big city headaches. For a slower pace and good old Southern hospitality, there's no place like Macon.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Macon Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Macon?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Macon is at Canterbury Station listed at $625.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Macon Apartment is $150 at Ingleside Manor - Affordable Senior Community.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Macon is starting from $700 at Waterside on Williamson.

What is the most affordable Macon Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Macon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at River Park Apartments | Apartments Located in Macon, GA and starts from $860.

Expert Rental Resources

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.