Cheap Apartments for Rent in Nelson, GA from $1,100 (36 Rentals)

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Lancaster Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lancaster Ridge

800 Hickory Knoll DrCanton, GA 30114
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Nelson, GA Local Guide

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. Lancaster Ridge in the Waleska Woods neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Nelson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alexander RidgeThe Belfree - Tax Credit 60% AMI1BR,1BA$1,126
Lancaster RidgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150
Harbor Creek ApartmentsA1 - Traditional1BR,1BA$1,269
Walden Crossing ApartmentsRidgecrest1BR,1BA$1,295
The Indigo Apartments1C1BR,1BA$1,299
Canton Mill LoftsB371BR,1BA$1,302
Grand Reserve at Canton1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,346
Mountainside Manor3 Bedroom - Tax Credit3BR,3BA$1,347
The Darby ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,350
The Foundry at Mashburn VillageS1Studio,1BA$1,371

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nelson, GA and Nearby

As of October 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Nelson area is the $1.15 price per square foot Plan 4 Model at Tricon Magnolia Trace in the in the Hickory Plantation neighborhood starting from $2,679. The second greatest value Nelson apartment is the Plan 2 Model at Tricon East Ridge starting at $2,739 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tricon Magnolia TracePlan 44BR,2.5BA$1.15
Tricon East RidgePlan 23BR,2.5BA$1.33
Foxgrove on CastleberryThe Finch3BR,2.5BA$1.28
The Fountains at Kelly MillD14BR,3BA$1.36
Greystone Summit ForsythBSR2BR,2BA$1.29
Mountainside Manor3 Bedroom - Market3BR,3BA$1.23
The Atlantic BridgeMillManor - C2A3BR,2BA$1.19
Grand Reserve at Canton1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.07
The Atlantic Canton RidgeThe Hawthrone2BR,2BA$1.25
Pointe Grand Dawsonville2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.29

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Nelson, GA

Ranked #108

Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet 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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Nelson Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Nelson?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Nelson is at The Foundry at Mashburn Village listed at $1,371.

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 $1,300 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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