
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Atlanta, GA from $500 (593 Rentals)


Hills at Greenbriar

Elite At Lakeview

Martin Manor

Adair Court

City Park Apartments

Elite at 285
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Aspen Court Apartments

711 Neal St NW

Woodland at Cascade

55 Milton

Stanton Park Apartments

Intrada Westside Apartments

Retreat at Greenbriar

Crystal Heights

Balfour East Lake
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Towne West Manor

Heritage Station Family

Vesta Camp Creek

Dwell at Hollywood

Towne at Lakewood Heights

Mechanicsville Family Apartments

The Oaks at Summerview

700 Neal St NW

Norman Berry Village - MUST BE AGE 55+

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The Preserve at Camp Creek

Lewis on Cascade

Parks At Utoy Creek

Residences at Westview

Parkside at Quarry Yards

Heritage Greene Apartments

Westwood Glen

The Halsten at Vinings Mountain

Reserve at Birch Creek Apartments

Adams House

Springview Apartments

Perimeter 294 Apartments

The Park at Castleton

Pavilion Place
Atlanta, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Atlanta?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Atlanta Studio Apartments | $1,825 | $718 | $10,000+ |
Atlanta 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,905 | $200 | $10,000+ |
Atlanta 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,366 | $500 | $10,000+ |
Atlanta 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,670 | $810 | $10,000+ |
Atlanta 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,044 | $719 | $10,000+ |
Atlanta 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,934 | $875 | $2,880 |
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Getting Around Atlanta, GA
Walk Score®
60 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Atlanta, GA Area Reviews
Suzette • 2+ years in Atlanta
April 3, 2025Love living here. Grew up in the South in Florida and moved here to Atlanta about 4 years ago. Traffic can be bad sometimes, but overall pretty neat. And I love going to Braves games!
Trey
February 25, 2025Really like the city of Atlanta. The trees everywhere are quite beautiful and there is always plenty to do. The traffic can be a bit rough some times, but overall a great city.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Atlanta Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Atlanta?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Atlanta is under $835.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Atlanta?
The cheapest apartment in Atlanta is Aurora which is listed at $870, while the average apartment in Atlanta costs $3,025.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Atlanta?
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 29,692 regular apartments in Atlanta 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 Atlanta?
Cheap apartments in Atlanta have an average cost of $413 which is $2,612 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Atlanta.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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