Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Spelman Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $900 (21 Rentals)

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170 Northside Dr SWAtlanta, GA 30313
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Spelman, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Spelman Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Spelman area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Mechanicsville Family Apartments priced from $999. Ashley Scholars Landing I has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Spelman apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mechanicsville Family Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$999
Ashley Scholars Landing IStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
MAA Centennial ParkStudio 0x1 478 SF-fpStudio,1BA$1,265
The Vine at Ashley Scholars LandingVine 1C1BR,1BA$1,300
The Lookout O4WAnsleyStudio,1BA$1,310

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Spelman, GA

As of April 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Spelman area is the $1.31 price per square foot 505 Whitehall St SW Model at 505 Whitehall St SW, Unit 377 in the in the Downtown Atlanta neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Spelman apartment is the Vine 2A Model at The Vine at Ashley Scholars Landing starting at $1,640 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the Downtown Atlanta neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Spelman apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
505 Whitehall St SW, Unit 377505 Whitehall St SW1BR,1BA$1.31
The Vine at Ashley Scholars LandingVine 2A2BR,2BA$1.83
Flats on Maple Street2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.88
The Lookout O4WCandler1BR,1BA$2.08
Mechanicsville Family Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.33
Porter WestsideA1A - Platinum Renovation1BR,1BA$2.72
Bexley SummerhillDavidStudio ,1BA$2.44
Platform Grant ParkS2Studio ,1BA$2.40
Ashley Scholars Landing IStudioStudio ,1BA$2.39
MAA Centennial ParkStudio 0x1 478 SF-fpStudio ,1BA$2.68

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Getting Around the Spelman Neighborhood in Atlanta, GA

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

60 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Spelman Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Spelman?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Spelman is under $1,449.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Spelman?

The cheapest apartment in Spelman is Mechanicsville Family Apartments which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Spelman costs $3,255.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Spelman?

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 99 regular apartments in Spelman 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 Spelman?

Cheap apartments in Spelman have an average cost of $936 which is $2,319 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Spelman.

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