If you’re searching for a new place to live in Atlanta, rent prices are probably one of the most important factors in your decision. Apartment rental prices in Atlanta neighborhoods have continued to increase over the years. Luckily, even in 2026, there are some Atlanta neighborhoods that do offer budget friendly, affordable rental rates. The list of the cheapest neighborhoods in Atlanta for renters is sorted by lowest median rental rates compared to the Atlanta average.

Population 11,254
-36%
Median Rent $1,194 / month
36% less expensive than Atlanta
Population 4,369
-35%
Median Rent $1,206 / month
35% less expensive than Atlanta
Population 16,819
-32%
Median Rent $1,258 / month
32% less expensive than Atlanta
Population 81,431
-32%
Median Rent $1,262 / month
32% less expensive than Atlanta
Population 24,025
-31%
Median Rent $1,277 / month
31% less expensive than Atlanta
Population 4,011
-28%
Median Rent $1,332 / month
28% less expensive than Atlanta
Population 3,728
-27%
Median Rent $1,350 / month
27% less expensive than Atlanta
Population 2,936
-27%
Median Rent $1,351 / month
27% less expensive than Atlanta
Population 880
-27%
Median Rent $1,366 / month
27% less expensive than Atlanta
Population 4,258
-26%
Median Rent $1,387 / month
26% less expensive than Atlanta
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