
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rockdale Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $400 (46 Rentals)
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Intrada Westside Apartments

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224 Andrew J Hairston PL NW

Dwell at the View

The Mallory Apartments 55+ Active Adult
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239 Sciple Terrace NW

711 Neal St NW

Westside Future Fund

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743 @ Howell Mill

ReNew MidTown

Dwell at Hollywood

700 Neal St NW
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1040 Curran St NW

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785 Gary Rd NW
Rockdale, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rockdale?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Rockdale Studio Apartments | $2,042 | $811 | $10,000+ |
Rockdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,928 | $585 | $10,000+ |
Rockdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,311 | $949 | $6,107 |
Rockdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,583 | $810 | $5,542 |
Rockdale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,507 | $719 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Rockdale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rockdale area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Intrada Westside Apartments priced from $875. The Mallory Apartments 55+ Active Adult has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Rockdale apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Intrada Westside Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
The Mallory Apartments 55+ Active Adult | A 60% | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Parkside at Quarry Yards | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
Westside Future Fund | 2Bed1Bth | 1BR,1BA | $1,008 |
743 @ Howell Mill | Studio Standard - Call For Availability | Studio,1BA | $1,075 |
ReNew MidTown | Fayette ST | Studio,1BA | $1,085 |
Dwell at Hollywood | Holly 2x1WD | 2BR,1BA | $1,099 |
Dwell at the View | View 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,099 |
Magnolia Park Apartments | Orchid | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
12Hundred Studios | 1/1.00 | Studio,1BA | $1,119 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockdale, GA
As of April 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rockdale area is the $1.62 price per square foot Baden Model at The Alexander at the District Apartments in the in the Buckhead neighborhood starting from $1,848. The second greatest value Rockdale apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Parkside at Quarry Yards starting at $1,275 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Vine City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rockdale apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Alexander at the District Apartments | Baden | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
Parkside at Quarry Yards | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
345 Lanier | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
M Street | Paces | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Dwell at Hollywood | Holly 2x1WD | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Westmar Student Lofts | 2BR/2BA - Elite Tech | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
Beautifully Remodel 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Dwell at the View | View 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
Intrada Westside Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
The Mallory Apartments 55+ Active Adult | A 70% | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rockdale Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rockdale?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rockdale is under $1,119.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rockdale?
The cheapest apartment in Rockdale is Intrada Westside Apartments which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in Rockdale costs $2,295.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rockdale?
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 94 regular apartments in Rockdale 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 Rockdale?
Cheap apartments in Rockdale have an average cost of $504 which is $1,791 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rockdale.
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