Cheap Apartments for Rent in the McDonough Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $400 (22 Rentals)

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Grove Gardens
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1925 Glenwood Ave SEAtlanta, GA 30316
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Cheapest Available McDonough Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the McDonough area of Atlanta, GA is a 2 Beds unit found at Stanton Park Apartments priced from $1,035. Balfour East Lake has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,094. Here are the most affordable McDonough apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stanton Park Apartments2 Bedroom - 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,035
Balfour East LakeLenox1BR,1BA$1,094
Broadway at East AtlantaThe Trek1BR,1BA$1,124
Towne Square ApartmentsBest In-Town Apartment Deal in the City of Atla...1BR,1BA$1,143
The MaverickS2Studio,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in McDonough, GA

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the McDonough 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 McDonough apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Towne at Lakewood Heights 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 McDonough apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hillcrest ParkThe Willow B22BR,1.5BA$1.16
Towne at Lakewood Heights2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.12
Artesian East Village2C- Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.32
Columbia Peoplestown2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.56
Stanton Park Apartments2 Bedroom - 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.20
The Rivington EAV Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.65
EnsoEnso 11BR,1BA$1.79
Balfour East LakeLenox1BR,1BA$1.43
Broadway at East AtlantaThe Trek1BR,1BA$1.55
Towne Square ApartmentsBest In-Town Apartment Deal in the City of Atla...1BR,1BA$1.72

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap McDonough Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in McDonough?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in McDonough is under $1,385.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in McDonough?

The cheapest apartment in McDonough is Balfour East Lake which is listed at $1,094, while the average apartment in McDonough costs $3,795.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in McDonough?

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 10 regular apartments in McDonough 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 McDonough?

Cheap apartments in McDonough have an average cost of $466 which is $3,329 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in McDonough.

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