
Cheap Apartments for Rent in North Decatur, GA from $500 (131 Rentals)
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2388 Lawrenceville Hwy

1 Rainbow Dr

1 Rainbow Dr

1 Rainbow Dr

Oak Creek Apartments

Room in Condo on Brockett Pl

1 Rainbow Dr

Avondale Reserve Apartment Homes

Reserve at Twin Oaks
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1411 Clairmont Rd

Clarkston Station

The Legacy at Druid Hills

Hampton Hall | Comfort, Convenience, & Community – All In One

Ridgewood

INDIGO

Flourish Park

787 Augusta Ave SE

Audubon Briarcliff

The Clarion Apartments
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Wildcreek

Domain & Gateway at Cedar

Clarkston Oaks Apartments

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Arden Vue

Summit Grove Apartments

Icon Avondale Apartments

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The Residence at 1743 N Decatur

Providence of Northlake

The Link at Columbia Senior Residences

451 Durand Dr NE, Unit 1
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The Baxter

Springdale Glen

Park Estates

LaVista Crossing

The Pines on Scott

Phoenix Station - NOW OPEN

Briarcliff Apartments

Decatur Flats

The Hendrix

Paces Park
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Five Oaks

The Avenues of North Decatur

Avondale Station Apartments

The Five @ North Decatur

Green Park

Barrington

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Gables Century Center

Avondale Hills

Anderson at Clairmont

787 Auguste Ave
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North Decatur, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Decatur?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Decatur Studio Apartments | $1,679 | $800 | $2,565 |
| North Decatur 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,817 | $915 | $6,058 |
| North Decatur 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,930 | $825 | $6,654 |
| North Decatur 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,353 | $830 | $10,000+ |
| North Decatur 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,495 | $4,495 | $4,495 |
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Cheapest Available North Decatur Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in North Decatur, GA is a Studio unit found at Oak Creek Apartments in the South DeKalb neighborhood priced from $800. Avondale Reserve Apartment Homes in the South DeKalb neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $915. Here is today’s list of the most affordable North Decatur apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Creek Apartments | Classic Studio Unit | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Avondale Reserve Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Reserve at Twin Oaks | Glenhaven | 1BR,1BA | $963 |
| Willow Creek Apartments | Willow 2Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $975 |
| Clarkston Station | The Continental | 1BR,1BA | $978 |
| The Legacy at Druid Hills | The Collier | 2BR,1BA | $984 |
| Hampton Hall | Comfort, Convenience, & Community – All In One | 1BR/1BA 500 SQ FT | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Ridgewood | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| INDIGO | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,019 |
| Flourish Park | Elmwood | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Decatur, GA and Nearby
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Decatur area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2162 Heritage Heights Model at 2162 Heritage Heights, Unit Heritage Heights in the in the Toco Hills neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value North Decatur apartment is the 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom C1 Model at Campus Crossings Briarcliff starting at $1,035 with a $0.81 price per square foot in the Morningside-Lenox Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Decatur apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2162 Heritage Heights, Unit Heritage Heights | 2162 Heritage Heights | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Campus Crossings Briarcliff | 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.81 |
| Flourish Park | Elmwood | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.91 |
| Birch Run Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Park Estates | A1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| The Five @ North Decatur | Beso | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Gateway at Cedar Brook | The Emory Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Domain & Gateway at Cedar | The Midtown Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| The Legacy at Druid Hills | The Collier | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Avondale Reserve Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Decatur Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in North Decatur?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in North Decatur is at Oak Creek Apartments listed at $800.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Decatur Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Decatur Apartment is $915 at Avondale Reserve Apartment Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom North Decatur Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Decatur is starting from $900 at Oak Creek Apartments.
What is the most affordable North Decatur Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap North Decatur Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Clarkston Station and starts from $1,287.
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