Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Atlanta Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $400 (26 Rentals)

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UNITY PLACE
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

UNITY PLACE

744 North Ave NWAtlanta, GA 30318
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Inspire
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Inspire

564 Centennial Olympic Park Dr NWAtlanta, GA 30313
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Villa at the Dome
3 Bedroom Apartments

Villa at the Dome

515 Rhodes St NWAtlanta, GA 30314
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396 Rawson St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

396 Rawson St

396 Rawson StAtlanta, GA 30312
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700 Neal St
2 Bedroom Apartments

700 Neal St

700 Neal StAtlanta, GA 30318

Downtown Atlanta, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Atlanta Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Atlanta area of Atlanta, GA is a 2 Beds unit found at Inspire priced from $950. The Mix Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Downtown Atlanta apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Inspire2x2 A Bunk+2BR,2BA$950
The Mix ApartmentsD34BR,4BA$995
Mechanicsville Family Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$999
Auburn GlennPlan A1BR,1BA$999
The Prato at Midtown0x1B RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,005
City PlazaExecutive1BR,1BA$1,030
555 BoulevardS2WFStudio,1BA$1,073
McAuley Station1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,106
Townhouse AtlantaDeluxe1BR,1BA$1,117

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Atlanta, GA

As of March 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Atlanta area is the $1.12 price per square foot 1577 Park Pl NE Model at 1577 Park Pl NE in the in the Downtown Atlanta neighborhood starting from $1,745. The second greatest value Downtown Atlanta apartment is the Louvre Model at The Waterford on Piedmont starting at $2,076 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Midtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Atlanta apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1577 Park Pl NE1577 Park Pl NE3BR,3.5BA$1.12
The Waterford on PiedmontLouvre2BR,2BA$1.73
City PlazaMarquis2BR,2BA$1.71
505 Whitehall St SW, Unit Loft 444505 Whitehall St SW1BR,1BA$1.46
Skyline ATLThe Highlands2BR,2BA$1.47
Ashley Auburn PointeA2.22BR,2BA$1.41
Pencil Factory FlatsA5L1BR,2BA$1.70
Mechanicsville Family Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.33
Capitol GatewayAlbany1BR,1BA$1.67
Auburn GlennPlan A1BR,1BA$1.44

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Downtown Atlanta, Atlanta, GA

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Georgia, including Atlanta. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Atlanta Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Atlanta?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Atlanta is at The Prato at Midtown listed at $1,045.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Atlanta Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Atlanta Apartment is $999 at Auburn Glenn.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Atlanta Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Atlanta is starting from $950 at Inspire.

What is the most affordable Downtown Atlanta Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Atlanta Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Mix Apartments and starts from $1,195.

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