
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mcdonough, GA from $800 (46 Rentals)
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Grier Senior Manor

The Promenade

Colton Creek

Willow Place 55+ Apartments

Emerge Oakcrest

The Preston

Meadowlark Apartments

Sable Chase
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317 Autumn Lake Dr

Carmel Vista

225 Holly Smith Dr

The Guild Apartments

Amber Chase

Haddon Place

Waterford Landing Apartments

Arcadia at Symphony Park

Hampton Point
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230 King Blvd

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Springs At McDonough

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Greystone Manor

Emblem Mill Road

59 Sloan St

337 Langshire Dr

Heritage at McDonough/ Senior 55+ Only

Audubon Estates

Kelleytown Senior

86 Church St
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88 Church St

Willow Chase Cove

250 Toby Springs Ln

196 Amy St

210 Bryan St

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240 Toby Springs Ln

300 Rogers St

1757 Bennett Dr
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59 Sloan St
Mcdonough, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mcdonough?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Mcdonough Studio Apartments | $1,502 | $1,281 | $1,923 |
| Cheap Mcdonough 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,542 | $800 | $2,325 |
| Cheap Mcdonough 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,891 | $1,204 | $3,125 |
| Cheap Mcdonough 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,280 | $1,383 | $3,199 |
| Cheap Mcdonough 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,910 | $2,375 | $3,288 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mcdonough, GA
Pricing Updated: 01/22/2026Current apartment rentals in the Mcdonough, GA area range in price from $800 to $4,885 with an overall median price of $2,649. The three Mcdonough neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Avalon at $800, Simpsons Mill Plantation at $1,199, and Williamsburg Plantation at $1,140. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Mcdonough Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon | $1,965 | $800 | 303 |
| Simpsons Mill Plantation | $2,045 | $1,199 | 230 |
| Williamsburg Plantation | $2,085 | $1,140 | 59 |
| City Square | $2,529 | $800 | 192 |
| Lake Dow | $2,529 | $2,419 | 6 |
| Eagles Landing | $2,999 | $1,089 | 374 |
| Meadowbrook | $2,999 | $1,178 | 454 |
| Overlook | $2,999 | $800 | 625 |
| Rockport | $2,999 | $1,028 | 51 |
| Rowanshyre | $2,999 | $1,181 | 603 |
Cheapest Available Mcdonough Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mcdonough, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Grier Senior Manor in the Heron Bay neighborhood priced from $1,140. Emerge Oakcrest in the Overlook neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,181. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mcdonough apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grier Senior Manor | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,140 |
| Emerge Oakcrest | The 867 | 1BR,1BA | $1,181 |
| Willow Place 55+ Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,182 |
| Colton Creek | Avalon | 1BR,1BA | $1,188 |
| Meadowlark Apartments | Model 1L | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Sable Chase | 2 Bedroom-ALDER | 2BR,1BA | $1,204 |
| Carmel Vista | The District | 1BR,1BA | $1,264 |
| The Guild Apartments | 2/1.00 | 2BR,1BA | $1,285 |
| The Preston | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,287 |
| Haddon Place | Poplar | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mcdonough, GA
As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mcdonough area is the $1.26 price per square foot Wilmot Model at Salem Oaks in the in the Overlook neighborhood starting from $2,621. The second greatest value Mcdonough apartment is the Plan 1 Model at Tricon Stapleton Park starting at $2,419 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Lake Dow neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mcdonough apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Oaks | Wilmot | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.26 |
| Tricon Stapleton Park | Plan 1 | 4BR,3BA | $1.26 |
| Jodeco Landing Rental Homes | Jefferson Townhome | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.40 |
| Halston McDonough | B1G | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| The Guild Apartments | 2/1.00 | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Greystone Manor | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| The Promenade | Two Bedroom B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Hampton Point | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Emerge Oakcrest | The 867 | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Meadowlark Apartments | Model 1L | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mcdonough Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mcdonough?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mcdonough is under $1,299.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mcdonough?
The cheapest apartment in Mcdonough is Grier Senior Manor which is listed at $1,140, while the average apartment in Mcdonough costs $2,649.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mcdonough?
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 147 regular apartments in Mcdonough 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 Mcdonough?
Cheap apartments in Mcdonough have an average cost of $310 which is $2,339 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mcdonough.
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