Renting in Atlanta: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?

835 Oglethorpe Ave. SW.

835 Oglethorpe Ave. SW. | Photo: Apartment Guide

According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one-bedroom in Atlanta are hovering around $1,385. But how does the low-end pricing on an Atlanta rental look these days — and what might you get for the price?

We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments from Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find.

Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

Hoodline offers data-driven analysis of local happenings and trends across cities. Links included in this article may earn Hoodline a commission on clicks and transactions.


1770 Richmond Circle SE

<b> Photo: <a href="https://redirect.hoodline.com/https-www-apartmentgf491d405115f372dd480?utm_source=all-feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stories&pd00=6865cbfd-afa3-429a-a674-b8d75b58251c&pd01=81024472-a80c-4266-a0e5-a3bf8775daa7&pd02=pl&pd99=c3d48e28-8ebd-46bf-b817-dc0bd39e283d" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Apartment Guide;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "> Apartment Guide </a> </b>

Listed at $715/month, this 900-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 1770 Richmond Circle SE in Lakewood Heights, is 48.4 percent less than the median rent for a one-bedroom in Atlanta, which is currently estimated at around $1,385/month.

Building amenities include secured entry, a swimming pool and a fitness center. The apartment also features a dishwasher. When it comes to pets, both meows and barks are allowed.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address is car-dependent, is somewhat bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

3341 Parc Drive SW

<b> Photo: <a href="https://redirect.hoodline.com/https-www-zumper-com5d0cece4f6f4b84df109?utm_source=all-feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stories&pd00=6865cbfd-afa3-429a-a674-b8d75b58251c&pd01=81024472-a80c-4266-a0e5-a3bf8775daa7&pd02=pl&pd99=c3d48e28-8ebd-46bf-b817-dc0bd39e283d" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Zumper;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "> Zumper </a> </b>
<b> Photo: <a href="https://redirect.hoodline.com/https-www-zumper-com02a5423a39f48236eac9?utm_source=all-feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stories&pd00=6865cbfd-afa3-429a-a674-b8d75b58251c&pd01=81024472-a80c-4266-a0e5-a3bf8775daa7&pd02=pl&pd99=c3d48e28-8ebd-46bf-b817-dc0bd39e283d" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Zumper;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "> Zumper </a> </b>

Next, this one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom apartment, situated at 3341 Parc Drive SW in Southwest, is listed for $775/month for its 1,600 square feet.

In the unit, look for carpeted floors, a dishwasher and a fireplace. The building features a swimming pool and assigned parking. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address isn't very walkable, is somewhat bikeable and has some transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

835 Oglethorpe Ave. SW

<b> Photo: <a href="https://redirect.hoodline.com/https-www-apartmentgd109086e00aee89e0414?utm_source=all-feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stories&pd00=6865cbfd-afa3-429a-a674-b8d75b58251c&pd01=81024472-a80c-4266-a0e5-a3bf8775daa7&pd02=pl&pd99=c3d48e28-8ebd-46bf-b817-dc0bd39e283d" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Apartment Guide;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "> Apartment Guide </a> </b>

Then there's this 670-square-foot apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom at 835 Oglethorpe Ave. SW in the West End, listed at $898/month.

In the unit, you're promised a dishwasher. When it comes to building amenities, expect a swimming pool and secured entry. Both cats and dogs are allowed. Be prepared for a $250 pet fee.

Walk Score indicates that this location is quite walkable, is convenient for biking and has excellent transit.

(See the listing here.)

170 Northside Drive SW

<b> Photo: <a href="https://redirect.hoodline.com/https-www-zumper-com1b3d8fcd11b24c402d11?utm_source=all-feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stories&pd00=6865cbfd-afa3-429a-a674-b8d75b58251c&pd01=81024472-a80c-4266-a0e5-a3bf8775daa7&pd02=pl&pd99=c3d48e28-8ebd-46bf-b817-dc0bd39e283d" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Zumper;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "> Zumper </a> </b>
<b> Photo: <a href="https://redirect.hoodline.com/https-www-zumper-com72fe412bbaf3bb80a73a?utm_source=all-feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stories&pd00=6865cbfd-afa3-429a-a674-b8d75b58251c&pd01=81024472-a80c-4266-a0e5-a3bf8775daa7&pd02=pl&pd99=c3d48e28-8ebd-46bf-b817-dc0bd39e283d" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Zumper;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "> Zumper </a> </b>

Next up is this 730-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 170 Northside Drive SW in Castleberry Hill and listed for $912/month.

The unit has a balcony. Cats and dogs are not welcome. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is friendly for those on foot, is fairly bikeable and boasts excellent transit options.

(Here's the listing.)

1365 Monroe Drive NE

<b> Photo: <a href="https://redirect.hoodline.com/https-www-zumper-com4477b9c895a62a7095ed?utm_source=all-feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stories&pd00=6865cbfd-afa3-429a-a674-b8d75b58251c&pd01=81024472-a80c-4266-a0e5-a3bf8775daa7&pd02=pl&pd99=c3d48e28-8ebd-46bf-b817-dc0bd39e283d" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Zumper;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "> Zumper </a> </b>
<b> Photo: <a href="https://redirect.hoodline.com/https-www-zumper-com2467e8943c47d42e29f5?utm_source=all-feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stories&pd00=6865cbfd-afa3-429a-a674-b8d75b58251c&pd01=81024472-a80c-4266-a0e5-a3bf8775daa7&pd02=pl&pd99=c3d48e28-8ebd-46bf-b817-dc0bd39e283d" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Zumper;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "> Zumper </a> </b>

Finally, here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 1365 Monroe Drive NE in Morningside - Lenox Park, which, with 650 square feet, is going for $930/month.

Building amenities include a swimming pool, on-site laundry and assigned parking. In the unit, you'll find carpeted floors and a balcony. Cats and dogs are not welcome.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is moderately walkable, is fairly bikeable and has some transit options.

(Check out the listing here.)


This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Got thoughts? Go here to share your feedback.