Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakewood Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $600 (33 Rentals)

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Townhomes at Hapeville
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Townhomes at Hapeville

2959 Forrest Hills Dr SWAtlanta, GA 30315
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Betmar Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Betmar Village

345 Ashwood Ave SWAtlanta, GA 30315
Senior Living
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Manor III Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Manor III Apartments

1483 Arthur Langford PlAtlanta, GA 30315
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Columbia Blackshear
1 Bedroom Apartments

Columbia Blackshear

14 Meldon AveAtlanta, GA 30315
Senior Living
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Columbia High Point
1 Bedroom Apartments

Columbia High Point

220 SW Bowen CirAtlanta, GA 30315
Senior Living
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Veranda at Carver
1 Bedroom Apartments

Veranda at Carver

217 SW Thirkield AveAtlanta, GA 30315
Senior Living
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445 Cleveland
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

445 Cleveland

445 Cleveland Ave SEAtlanta, GA 30354

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Glenrose Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Glenrose Gardens

85 Mount Zion RdAtlanta, GA 30354
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Lakewood, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lakewood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakewood area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Chez Moi Apartments priced from $835. Senior Apartments age 55+ -Ashton Browns Mill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $943. Here are the most affordable Lakewood apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chez Moi ApartmentsFlat1BR,1BA$835
Senior Apartments age 55+ -Ashton Browns Mill1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$943
Nirvana At Glenrose1 Bed 1 Bath Platinum1BR,1BA$980
Veranda at CarverA61BR,1BA$1,047
Balfour East LakeLenox1BR,1BA$1,051
445 ClevelandPonce2BR,1BA$1,073
Gateway South ApartmentsNotingham R1BR,1BA$1,075
Villages at CarverThe Marion1BR,1BA$1,084
Springview ApartmentsSpringview Apartments: 2 Bedroom & 2 Bath Apart...2BR,2BA$1,150
Pavilion PlaceIvy2BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, GA

As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lakewood area is the $1.18 price per square foot The Willow B2 Model at Hillcrest Park in the in the Ormewood Park neighborhood starting from $1,440. The second greatest value Lakewood apartment is the 1754 Richmond Cir SE Model at 1754 Richmond Cir SE, Unit A starting at $1,340 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Ormewood Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakewood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hillcrest ParkThe Willow B22BR,1.5BA$1.18
1754 Richmond Cir SE, Unit A1754 Richmond Cir SE2BR,2BA$1.12
Vineyards of Browns Mill2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.22
Springview ApartmentsSpringview Apartments: 2 Bedroom & 2 Bath Apart...2BR,2BA$1.10
Pavilion PlaceIvy2BR,1BA$1.13
Summerdale Apartments! Welcome HomeSummerdale Apts: 2 Bedroom & 2 Bath Apartment2BR,2BA$1.32
445 ClevelandPonce2BR,1BA$1.18
Nirvana At Glenrose1 Bed 1 Bath Platinum1BR,1BA$1.09
Chez Moi ApartmentsFlat1BR,1BA$1.11
Senior Apartments age 55+ -Ashton Browns Mill1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.27

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lakewood, Atlanta, GA

Ranked #277

Among neighborhoods in Atlanta, GA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Lakewood Neighborhood in Atlanta, GA

Walk Score®

29 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

19 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

41 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakewood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lakewood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lakewood is under $1,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lakewood?

The cheapest apartment in Lakewood is Chez Moi Apartments which is listed at $835, while the average apartment in Lakewood costs $2,165.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lakewood?

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 31 regular apartments in Lakewood 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 Lakewood?

Cheap apartments in Lakewood have an average cost of $220 which is $1,945 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lakewood.

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