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property at 502 Pryor St SW

$1,400 - $2,500

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502 Pryor St SW

AtlantaGA30309

Atlanta University Center, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Atlanta University Center Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Atlanta University Center area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ashley Collegetown priced from $864. The Villages of Castleberry I&II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $881. Here are the most affordable Atlanta University Center apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ashley CollegetownThe Allegro1BR,1BA$864
The Villages of Castleberry I&IIThe Alder1BR,1BA$881
Crest on PeachtreePonceStudio,1BA$899
Gardens at Washington Park 11 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$984
Crogman School LoftsMonet1BR,1BA$1,004
Skyline ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,005
Heritage Station Family Apartments11BR541BR,1BA$1,006
Parkside at Quarry Yards1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,007
Inspire2x2 Bunk Balcony2BR,2BA$1,024

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Atlanta University Center, GA

As of December 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Atlanta University Center area is the $0.44 price per square foot 164 Chicamauga Ave SW Model at 164 Chicamauga Ave SW, Unit 1 Bed in the in the Vine City neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Atlanta University Center apartment is the BS Model at Pencil Factory Flats starting at $1,954 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Little Five Points neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Atlanta University Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
164 Chicamauga Ave SW, Unit 1 Bed164 Chicamauga Ave SW1BR,1BA$0.44
Pencil Factory FlatsBS2BR,2BA$1.34
Square On 5thC33BR,3BA$1.16
Parkside at Quarry Yards3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.23
Columbia Peoplestown2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.10
Donnelly CourtDonnelly Court2BR,1BA$1.33
The Oasis on Cascade2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.28
Ashley CollegetownThe Allegro1BR,1BA$1.08
Mechanicsville Family Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.45
The Villages of Castleberry I&IIThe Alder1BR,1BA$1.24

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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Atlanta

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Atlanta University Center, Atlanta, GA

Ranked #46

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Atlanta University Center

What type of rentals are currently available in Atlanta University Center?

There are currently 587 Apartments for Rent in Atlanta University Center, GA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $6,949. There are also 324 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Atlanta University Center ranging from $655 to $6,250.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Atlanta University Center?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Atlanta University Center ranges from $655 to $6,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,416.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Atlanta University Center?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Atlanta University Center range from $999 to $6,087, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,375 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,470 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $809.

Expert Rental Resources

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!