Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East DeKalb Neighborhood of Stone Mountain, GA from $699 (151 Rentals)

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Hairston Woods
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$1,230 - $1,425

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Base Rent$1,230 - $1,425

Total Monthly Price$1,230 - $1,425
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Hairston Woods

1173 N Hairston RdStone Mountain, GA 30083
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Adar at Golden Gate
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Adar at Golden Gate

4900 Central DrStone Mountain, GA 30083

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Willow Lake
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Lake

5100 W Mountain StStone Mountain, GA 30083
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Antioch Manor Estates
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Antioch Manor Estates

4711 Bishop Ming BlvdStone Mountain, GA 30088
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Ascend at Stone Mountain
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ascend at Stone Mountain

490 S Stone Mountain Lithonia RdStone Mountain, GA 30088
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Grove Parkview
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Grove Parkview

1900 Glenn Club DrStone Mountain, GA 30087
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Park at Somerset
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Park at Somerset

640 Abberley WayStone Mountain, GA 30083
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Antioch Villas & Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Antioch Villas & Gardens

4735 Bishop Ming BlvdStone Mountain, GA 30088
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East DeKalb, Stone Mountain, GA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Clara ApartmentsBright1BR, 1BA$775
Valleyfield Apartments1A1BR, 1BA$799
Reserve at Stone CreekAmethyst1BR, 1BA$823
KRC ReserveThe Astor1BR, 1BA$830
Avana ChaseOne Bedroom One Bath (610 SF)1BR, 1BA$835
The Park at Greatstone1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR, 1BA$850
Oak Creek ApartmentsClassic Studio UnitStudio, 1BA$850
The PointeThe DogwoodStudio, 1BA$863
The Park at Carrigan1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR, 1BA$885
Ashgrove Apartments1BR/1BA1BR, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1484 Cedar Heights Dr, Unit Whole House1484 Cedar Heights Dr4BR, 3BA$0.84
Hidden Woods Apartments3BR/2.0BA3BR, 2BA$1.07
Avondale Reserve3x23BR, 2BA$1.05
Linden Ridge2 Bedroom Townhome2BR, 1.5BA$1.00
The Vue at Stone Mountain3 bedroom3BR, 2BA$1.06
Brown Village Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1.02
The Park at StonehavenGold Deluxe Upgrade2BR, 2BA$1.04
Polo Club Apartments2x2BDS The Hackney2BR, 2BA$1.03
Flourish ParkFernwood1BR, 1BA$1.06
The Park At East Ponce ApartmentsA11BR, 1BA$1.01

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East Dekalb, Stone Mountain, GA

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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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