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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 Walden Crossing Apartments in the Misty Ridge neighborhood priced from $1,230. Harbor Creek Apartments in the Misty Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,247. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Nelson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Walden Crossing ApartmentsRidgecrest1BR,1BA$1,230
Harbor Creek ApartmentsA1 - Traditional1BR,1BA$1,247
Aspect on the RiverBuckhead1BR,1BA$1,254
Alexander RidgeThe Brookstone - Tax Credit 50% AMI3BR,2BA$1,256
The Atlantic BridgeMillEverett - A1A1BR,1BA$1,300
The Columns at Pilgrim Mill1 Bedroom 1 Bath Deluxe1BR,1BA$1,310
Mountainside Manor3 Bedroom - Tax Credit3BR,3BA$1,347
Lancaster RidgeTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,350
Homestead of Jasper3BR/2.5BA3BR,2BA$1,375
The Falls at ForsythA1A1BR,1BA$1,392

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nelson, GA and Nearby

As of August 16, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tricon Magnolia TracePlan 34BR,2.5BA$1.18
Tricon East RidgePlan 34BR,2.5BA$1.33
Mayridge CantonAustin B Flex4BR,2.5BA$1.38
Foxgrove on CastleberryThe Heron3BR,2.5BA$1.27
Covey Homes Bluffs - Homes for RentLemongrass3BR,2.5BA$1.42
Mountainside Manor3 Bedroom - Tax Credit3BR,3BA$0.97
The Atlantic Canton RidgeThe Canterbury3BR,2BA$1.23
Grand Reserve at Canton1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.21
Homestead of Jasper3BR/2.5BA3BR,2.5BA$1.11
Pointe Grand Dawsonville2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.24

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Nelson, GA

Ranked #108

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

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nelson

What type of rentals are currently available in Nelson?

There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Nelson, GA with pricing that ranges from $1,128 to $9,632. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Nelson ranging from $1,800 to $4,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Nelson?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Nelson ranges from $1,800 to $4,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,462.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Nelson?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Nelson range from $1,256 to $9,632, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,879 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,095 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,385.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.