
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Nelson, GA from $1,100 (32 Rentals)
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Mountainside Manor

Canton Mill Lofts

Harbor Creek Apartments

The Crest at Laurel Canyon

The Columns at Pilgrim Mill

The Falls at Forsyth

The Atlantic Canton Ridge

Homestead of Jasper

Lancaster Ridge

The Indigo Apartments

Heights at Sawnee Village

Laurels at Greenwood

Aspect on the River

Sixes Ridge

Pointe Grand Dawsonville

Accent Overlook

The Foundry at Mashburn Village

The Darby Apartments

Brookside Heights

Grand Reserve at Canton

Linz Holly Springs

Legends at Laurel Canyon

Alta Northerly

Bexley Westshore

Greystone Summit Forsyth

Madison Overlook

The Atlantic BridgeMill
Nelson, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Nelson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Nelson Studio Apartments | $1,648 | $1,450 | $1,991 |
Nelson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,711 | $1,126 | $4,294 |
Nelson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,045 | $1,250 | $5,067 |
Nelson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,338 | $1,347 | $9,632 |
Nelson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,675 | $2,385 | $2,905 |
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Cheapest Available Nelson Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Nelson, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Alexander Ridge in the Bridgemill neighborhood priced from $1,126. Walden Crossing Apartments in the Misty Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,260. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Nelson apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Alexander Ridge | The Belfree - Tax Credit 60% AMI | 1BR,1BA | $1,126 |
Walden Crossing Apartments | Ridgecrest | 1BR,1BA | $1,260 |
The Columns at Pilgrim Mill | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1,335 |
Mountainside Manor | 3 Bedroom - Tax Credit | 3BR,3BA | $1,347 |
Lancaster Ridge | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,350 |
Mayfield Place | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,400 |
The Indigo Apartments | 1C | 1BR,1BA | $1,409 |
Aspect on the River | Buckhead | 1BR,1BA | $1,420 |
Heights at Sawnee Village | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
Laurels at Greenwood | 2B60 | 2BR,2BA | $1,427 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nelson, GA and Nearby
As of August 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Nelson area is the $1.18 price per square foot Plan 3 Model at Tricon Magnolia Trace in the in the Hickory Plantation neighborhood starting from $2,639. The second greatest value Nelson apartment is the Plan 3 Model at Tricon East Ridge starting at $2,729 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Ridgewalk neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Nelson apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Tricon Magnolia Trace | Plan 3 | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.18 |
Tricon East Ridge | Plan 3 | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.33 |
Mayridge Canton | Austin B Flex | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.38 |
Foxgrove on Castleberry | The Finch | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.28 |
Mountainside Manor | 3 Bedroom - Tax Credit | 3BR,3BA | $0.97 |
The Atlantic Canton Ridge | The Canterbury | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
Grand Reserve at Canton | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
The Atlantic BridgeMill | Garrison w/ Balcony - B2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
Pointe Grand Dawsonville | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
Harbor Creek Apartments | B1 - Traditional | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNelson, GA
Ranked #108
Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Nelson, GA
Walk Score®
11 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
5 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Nelson Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Nelson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Nelson Apartment is $1,126 at Alexander Ridge.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Nelson Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Nelson is starting from $1,350 at Lancaster Ridge.
What is the most affordable Nelson Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Nelson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Mountainside Manor and starts from $1,347.
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