
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East DeKalb Neighborhood of Stone Mountain, GA from $699 (151 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the East DeKalb area of Stone Mountain.


4808 Brasac Dr

The Park at Greatstone

The Park at Stonehaven

Reserve at Stone Creek

The Pointe

The Park at Carrigan

The Park At East Ponce Apartments

Ashgrove Apartments

Spring Chase Apartments
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Manor at Indian Creek

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1963 Overton Trail

Park at 500

Nissan Golden Gate

Southern Oaks

The Village at Stone Mountain

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Hairston Woods

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5777 Lebrown Ct, Unit Terrance Level Basement

4262 Parkview Ct

Adar at Golden Gate
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2297 Rockbridge Rd

661 Longbow Ct

Willow Lake

Antioch Manor Estates

1047 Mariners Ct

Ascend at Stone Mountain

The Vue at Stone Mountain

Wildwood at Stone Mountain

Grove Parkview

Park at Somerset
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Brown Village Apartments

450 Prince of Wales

5731 Wells Cir

169 Walter Way

Antioch Villas & Gardens

4749 Lost Colony Ct

2135 Vista Dale Ct

Room in Single Family Home on Valley Green Rd

Room in Single Family Home on Woodstone Dr

1613 W Austin Rd
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East DeKalb, Stone Mountain, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East DeKalb?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East DeKalb Studio Apartments | $1,486 | $749 | $3,116 |
| East DeKalb 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,457 | $775 | $7,499 |
| East DeKalb 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,595 | $900 | $8,680 |
| East DeKalb 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,878 | $1,049 | $5,627 |
| East DeKalb 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,678 | $1,745 | $3,735 |
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There are currently 151 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East DeKalb Neighborhood of Stone Mountain, GA.
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Cheapest Available East DeKalb Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East DeKalb area of Stone Mountain, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Clara Apartments priced from $775. Valleyfield Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable East DeKalb apartments for rent in Stone Mountain, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Clara Apartments | Bright | 1BR, 1BA | $775 |
| Valleyfield Apartments | 1A | 1BR, 1BA | $799 |
| Reserve at Stone Creek | Amethyst | 1BR, 1BA | $823 |
| KRC Reserve | The Astor | 1BR, 1BA | $830 |
| Avana Chase | One Bedroom One Bath (610 SF) | 1BR, 1BA | $835 |
| The Park at Greatstone | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver | 1BR, 1BA | $850 |
| Oak Creek Apartments | Classic Studio Unit | Studio, 1BA | $850 |
| The Pointe | The Dogwood | Studio, 1BA | $863 |
| The Park at Carrigan | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver | 1BR, 1BA | $885 |
| Ashgrove Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR, 1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East DeKalb, GA
As of September 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the East DeKalb area is the $0.84 price per square foot 1484 Cedar Heights Dr Model at 1484 Cedar Heights Dr, Unit Whole House in the Stone Mountain neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value East DeKalb apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at Hidden Woods Apartments in the South DeKalb neighborhood starting at $1,600 with a $1.07 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for East DeKalb apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1484 Cedar Heights Dr, Unit Whole House | 1484 Cedar Heights Dr | 4BR, 3BA | $0.84 |
| Hidden Woods Apartments | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR, 2BA | $1.07 |
| Avondale Reserve | 3x2 | 3BR, 2BA | $1.05 |
| Linden Ridge | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.00 |
| The Vue at Stone Mountain | 3 bedroom | 3BR, 2BA | $1.06 |
| Brown Village Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1.02 |
| The Park at Stonehaven | Gold Deluxe Upgrade | 2BR, 2BA | $1.04 |
| Polo Club Apartments | 2x2BDS The Hackney | 2BR, 2BA | $1.03 |
| Flourish Park | Fernwood | 1BR, 1BA | $1.06 |
| The Park At East Ponce Apartments | A1 | 1BR, 1BA | $1.01 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East DeKalb Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East DeKalb?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East DeKalb is under $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East DeKalb?
The cheapest apartment in East DeKalb is The Clara Apartments which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in East DeKalb costs $1,367.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East DeKalb?
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 92 regular apartments in East DeKalb 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 East DeKalb?
Cheap apartments in East DeKalb have an average cost of $162 which is $1,205 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East DeKalb.
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