Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastside Atlanta Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $400 (150 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Eastside Atlanta Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastside Atlanta area of Atlanta, GA is a 4 Beds unit found at The Mix Apartments priced from $995. Ella has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 7 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,059. Here are the most affordable Eastside Atlanta apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Mix ApartmentsD34BR,4BA$995
EllaCo-Living7BR,7BA$1,059
Balfour East LakeLenox1BR,1BA$1,094
Broadway at East AtlantaThe Trek1BR,1BA$1,124
Candler Reserve1b1BR,1BA$1,143
Ascent PeachtreeStudio (563 SF)Studio,1BA$1,161
Ashley Auburn PointeA11BR,1BA$1,168
Capitol GatewayConcord1BR,1BA$1,178
Crest on PeachtreePonceStudio,1BA$1,190
Station Square Apartmentsnormal U2BR,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastside Atlanta, GA

As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Eastside Atlanta area is the $1.16 price per square foot The Willow B2 Model at Hillcrest Park in the in the Ormewood Park neighborhood starting from $1,415. The second greatest value Eastside Atlanta apartment is the 2C- Townhome Model at Artesian East Village starting at $1,524 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Ormewood Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastside Atlanta apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hillcrest ParkThe Willow B22BR,1.5BA$1.16
Artesian East Village2C- Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.32
Columbia Peoplestown2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.56
The MeridianTwo Bedroom - 2A2BR,2BA$1.52
Capitol GatewayCharleston2BR,1BA$1.59
Pencil Factory FlatsA51BR,1BA$1.49
Balfour East LakeLenox1BR,1BA$1.43
Candler Reserve1b1BR,1BA$1.49
Ashley Auburn PointeA11BR,1BA$1.54
Broadway at East AtlantaThe Trek1BR,1BA$1.55

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Eastside Atlanta, Atlanta, and the greater Atlanta area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastside Atlanta Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Eastside Atlanta?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Eastside Atlanta is under $1,199.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eastside Atlanta?

The cheapest apartment in Eastside Atlanta is Balfour East Lake which is listed at $1,094, while the average apartment in Eastside Atlanta costs $3,759.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Eastside 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 83 regular apartments in Eastside 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 Eastside Atlanta?

Cheap apartments in Eastside Atlanta have an average cost of $408 which is $3,351 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eastside Atlanta.

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