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Cheapest Available DeKalb County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in DeKalb County, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Reserve at Stone Creek in the South DeKalb neighborhood priced from $740. Redan Village in the South DeKalb neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $749. Here is today’s list of the most affordable DeKalb County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Reserve at Stone CreekAmethyst1BR,1BA$740
Redan VillageStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$749
The ClaraBlaze1BR,1BA$768
Oak Creek ApartmentsClassic Studio Unit1BR,1BA$800
The Park at Greatstone1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$825
The Park at StonehavenStudio Silver1BR,1BA$860
The Park At East Ponce ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$866
Willow Creek ApartmentsWillow 2Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$875
The Village at Wesley ChapelOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$882
The PointeThe Aspen1BR,1BA$884

Best Value Apartments for Rent in DeKalb County, GA

As of January 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the DeKalb County area is the $0.88 price per square foot 2 BR Model at The Hills at Fairington in the in the South DeKalb neighborhood starting from $1,240. The second greatest value DeKalb County apartment is the 3x2 Model at Avondale Reserve Apartment Homes starting at $1,375 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the South DeKalb neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for DeKalb County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Hills at Fairington2 BR2BR,2BA$0.88
Avondale Reserve Apartment Homes3x23BR,2BA$0.98
Linden Ridge2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.03
Campus Crossings Briarcliff3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom C13BR,3BA$0.78
Mirador at IdlewoodThe Santa Cruz2BR,2BA$1.00
Parc 1000 Apartment HomesElmwood2BR,1.5BA$0.85
Quarry2x2M2BR,2BA$1.05
Kislev Golden Gate2/1.5 - Townhome2BR,1.5BA$0.89
Adar at Golden Gate2/1.0APT2BR,1BA$1.05
The Park At East Ponce ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$0.98

Frequently Asked Questions about DeKalb County

What type of rentals are currently available in DeKalb County?

There are currently 937 Apartments for Rent in DeKalb County, GA with pricing that ranges from $637 to $26,765. There are also 1414 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in DeKalb County ranging from $380 to $16,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in DeKalb County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in DeKalb County ranges from $380 to $16,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,500.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in DeKalb County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in DeKalb County range from $830 to $8,335, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,410 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,255.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!