
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Macon, VA from $500 (42 Rentals)
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Kings Grant Apartments 55+

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Oaks at Gayton

Park at Salisbury

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Creekpointe Apartments

Old Hundred Trace

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Foxchase Brandywine
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Sterling Glen Apartments

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Artistry at Winterfield Apartments

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Swift Creek Commons Apartments

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Summit at Bon Air

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Sapphire at Centerpointe

2000 West Creek Apartments
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Glenmoor Oaks

Bristol Village at Charter Colony

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Old Buckingham Station

Colony at Centerpointe

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The Bella at Westchester

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Hunters Ridge

MAA Pavilion Place

The Grove at Swift Creek
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The Winterfield at Midlothian

Abberly CenterPointe Apartment Homes

Avant at Midlothian

Livingston Apartment Flats

Luxe 360 on Centerpointe

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The Vue at Westchester Commons

Bainbridge Midlothian

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Bexley West Creek
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MAA West Creek

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Enclave Apartments

Trophy Club at Bellgrade

610 Fern Meadow Loop

2241 Mountain View Rd

5277 River Rd W
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19410 Oakwood Ln

1703 Danhurst Dr
Macon, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Macon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,764 | $511 | $3,637 |
| Macon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,209 | $1,200 | $4,683 |
| Macon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,657 | $1,591 | $4,912 |
| Macon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,236 | $3,014 | $3,465 |
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Cheapest Available Macon Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Macon, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ashlake Crossings Apartments 55+ Community priced from $511. Oaks at Gayton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Macon apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashlake Crossings Apartments 55+ Community | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $511 |
| Oaks at Gayton | The York | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Foxchase Brandywine | Brandywine | 1BR,1BA | $1,406 |
| Sterling Glen Apartments | The Ludlow | 1BR,1BA | $1,440 |
| Hunter's Chase Apartments | Chesterfield Cup | 1BR,1BA | $1,456 |
| Summit at Bon Air | Pine | 1BR,1BA | $1,523 |
| Swift Creek Commons Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| Sapphire at Centerpointe | Aquamarine | 1BR,1BA | $1,552 |
| Glenmoor Oaks | The Southern | 1BR,1BA | $1,590 |
| Old Buckingham Station | James | 1BR,1BA | $1,598 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Macon, VA and Nearby
As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Macon area is the $1.67 price per square foot Wren Model at Towns At Swift Creek in the in the Charter Colony- Hartley Village neighborhood starting from $2,886. The second greatest value Macon apartment is the C1 Model at Colony at Centerpointe starting at $2,326 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Midlothian neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Macon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towns At Swift Creek | Wren | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.67 |
| Colony at Centerpointe | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Summit at Bon Air | Spruce | 3BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| Bristol Village at Charter Colony | STRATFORD | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| The Grove at Swift Creek | Westover | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| Hunters Ridge | Hilltop | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.80 |
| Park at Salisbury | Chelsea Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| Trophy Club at Bellgrade | The Champion 2 BR 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Ashlake Crossings Apartments 55+ Community | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Swift Creek Commons Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Macon Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Macon Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Macon Apartment is $511 at Ashlake Crossings Apartments 55+ 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 $1,200 at Kings Grant Apartments 55+.
What is the most affordable Macon Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Macon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sterling Glen Apartments and starts from $1,880.
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