Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sweet Auburn Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $600 (189 Rentals)

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Sweet Auburn, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sweet Auburn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sweet Auburn area of Atlanta, GA is a 4 Beds unit found at Whistler priced from $905. The Mix Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Sweet Auburn apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Whistler4x4 D4BR,4BA$905
The Mix ApartmentsD34BR,4BA$995
Mechanicsville Family Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$999
Westside Future Fund2Bed1Bth1BR,1BA$1,008
Hub Atlanta2x2 C2BR,2BA$1,025
Stanton Park Apartments2 Bedroom - 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,035
Ashley Auburn PointeA11BR,1BA$1,038
Towne Square ApartmentsBest In-Town Apartment Deal in the City of Atla...1BR,1BA$1,143
Marq on Ponce0DStudio,1BA$1,150
Crest on PeachtreePonceStudio,1BA$1,190

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sweet Auburn, GA

As of April 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sweet Auburn area is the $1.64 price per square foot Piedmont Model at M Street in the in the Bellwood neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Sweet Auburn apartment is the D1R Model at 100 Midtown starting at $899 with a $0.68 price per square foot in the Midtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sweet Auburn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
M StreetPiedmont3BR,2BA$1.64
100 MidtownD1R4BR,2BA$0.68
Ashley Auburn PointeA33BR,2BA$1.47
Columbia Peoplestown2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.56
City PlazaGeorgian2BR,2BA$1.50
Capitol GatewayCharleston2BR,1BA$1.59
Stanton Park Apartments2 Bedroom - 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.20
860 Briarcliff Road1x1 LRG1BR,1BA$1.65
Mechanicsville Family Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.33
Station Square Apartmentsnormal U2BR,1BA$1.60

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States, including Atlanta. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Sweet Auburn Neighborhood in Atlanta, GA

Walk Score®

93 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

82 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

72 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

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 Sweet Auburn Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Sweet Auburn?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sweet Auburn is under $1,190.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sweet Auburn?

The cheapest apartment in Sweet Auburn is Mechanicsville Family Apartments which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Sweet Auburn costs $3,109.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sweet Auburn?

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 263 regular apartments in Sweet Auburn 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 Sweet Auburn?

Cheap apartments in Sweet Auburn have an average cost of $744 which is $2,365 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sweet Auburn.

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