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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Atlanta Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $400 (18 Rentals)
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Retreat at Greenbriar
3000 Continental Colony PkyAtlanta, GA 30331
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Hills at Greenbriar
2909 Campbellton Rd SWAtlanta, GA 30311
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Regal Heights
2640 Campbellton Rd SWAtlanta, GA 30311
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Castleton Apartments
2039 Bent Creek Way SWAtlanta, GA 30311
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Brentwood Commons
2770 Campbellton Rd SWAtlanta, GA 30311
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Reserve at Birch Creek Apartments
3901 Campbellton RdAtlanta, GA 30331
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The Park at Castleton
1994 Bent Creek Way SWAtlanta, GA 30311
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Woodland at Cascade
3041 Landrum Dr SWAtlanta, GA 30311
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Parks At Utoy Creek
4375 Cascade RdAtlanta, GA 30331
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Lewis on Cascade
4341 Cascade Rd SWAtlanta, GA 30331
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Big Bethel Village - For Age 55+
500 Richard Allen Blvd SWAtlanta, GA 30331
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2909 Campbellton Rd SW
AtlantaGA30311
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Southwest Atlanta, Atlanta, GA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Atlanta?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Atlanta Studio Apartments | $824 | $799 | $850 |
| Southwest Atlanta 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,062 | $430 | $1,575 |
| Southwest Atlanta 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,184 | $899 | $1,797 |
| Southwest Atlanta 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,524 | $1,199 | $2,635 |
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Cheapest Available Southwest Atlanta Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Atlanta area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hills at Greenbriar priced from $799. Retreat at Greenbriar has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Southwest Atlanta apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hills at Greenbriar | 1 Bed 1 Bath 660sf A | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Retreat at Greenbriar | Studio - R2 | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Regal Heights | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $859 |
| Castleton Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom Silver | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
| Brentwood Commons | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Atlanta, GA
As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Atlanta area is the $1.15 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Bridges at Landrum in the in the Harmony Heights neighborhood starting from $1,520. The second greatest value Southwest Atlanta apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at The Greens at Cascade Apartment Homes starting at $1,290 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Harland Terrace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Atlanta apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridges at Landrum | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| The Greens at Cascade Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Reserve at Birch Creek Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| LANDING SQUARE | B1/B2/B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Westwood Glen | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Woodland at Cascade | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Castleton Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom Silver | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Regal Heights | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Brentwood Commons | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Hills at Greenbriar | 1 Bed 1 Bath 660sf A | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Getting Around the Southwest Atlanta Neighborhood in Atlanta, GA
Walk Score®
49 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
28 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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43 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Atlanta Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Atlanta?
The cheapest apartment in Southwest Atlanta is Hills at Greenbriar which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Southwest Atlanta costs $1,483.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest 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 23 regular apartments in Southwest 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 Southwest Atlanta?
Cheap apartments in Southwest Atlanta have an average cost of $232 which is $1,251 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Atlanta.
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Written by: Sandy Baker
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