How much is rent in DeKalb County?

In DeKalb County, the average rent is $1,538+ for a studio, $1,529+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,825+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,156+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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How can I find off-campus housing in DeKalb County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around DeKalb County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Georgia State University , Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus , Luther Rice College & Seminary , Georgia Gwinnett College , Clark Atlanta University , and Morehouse College .

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Apartments for Rent in DeKalb County, GA

1,016 rentals available

2000 Oasis
$1,108
2000 Bouldercrest Road, Atlanta, GA 30316
(470) 517-7949
Rent Savings
8 units available
2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Cable included, Parking + more
Ideal Location
Vibrant community with exceptional amenities and great value
Located in the popular Gresham Park neighborhood of Atlanta, 2000 Oasis offers stunning amenities like a playground and basketball court, appealing to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle. Renters love the modern touches like stainless-steel appliances and private balconies that enhance comfort and convenience. The property is cost-effective, sitting 44% below the metro average, making it an excellent value.
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The Ellis
$875
1500 Post Oak Drive, Clarkston, GA 30021
(920) 949-7049
Rent Savings
49 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Pool, Dog park + more
Pet Paradise
Ideal home for pet lovers with great amenities.
The Ellis provides a welcoming environment for both you and your pets. With dogs and cats allowed, it’s a paradise for pet lovers. Residents applaud the spacious and peaceful living conditions, as well as responsive management, enhancing the comfort of living here.
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The Ren
$1,410
2924 Clairmont Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30329
(762) 472-7633
Top rated for Location
“i love living here at canopy glen im only leaving to be closer to my job and silver applicances but overrall great community neighbors and staff :)”
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Resort Luxury
Resort-style pools and prime Atlanta location.
The Ren promises a luxurious lifestyle with standout amenities like two resort-style pools and a modern fitness center with a dedicated yoga and spin room. It's not just pet-friendly; both cats and dogs are welcomed with open arms. Revel in the stylish granite counters and hardwood floors, all within a highly accessible location near Buckhead and Midtown.
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Arcadia Decatur
220 North Arcadia Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030
(334) 454-2667
$1,522+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Luxury Sophistication
Urban Comfort Meets Tranquil Luxury
Arcadia Decatur offers an opulent lifestyle with top-tier amenities, set in a serene and well-maintained neighborhood. With both Emory Village and Decatur Square nearby, residents enjoy seamless access to dining and shopping delights. The community boasts a pristine pool area, an elegant gym, and is both dog and cat friendly, making it a perfect haven for renters who cherish luxury and convenience.
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Alta Porter
3930 Peachtree Rd., Brookhaven, GA 30319
(218) 483-0613
$1,871+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
26 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Wine room, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Exceptional Amenities
Prime location with remarkable amenities within reach.
Alta Porter is a haven for those seeking a blend of social vibrancy and personal seclusion. Situated in Brookhaven, it’s conveniently surrounded by shopping, dining, and entertainment, enhancing urban living. A full suite of top-tier amenities, including a rooftop sky lounge and a unique wine room, creates a residential experience rich in leisure and comfort.
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Morgan Place Apartments
1680 Chantilly Drive, Atlanta, GA 30324
(517) 836-3411
$1,125+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Scenic Oasis
Peaceful community near natural parks.
Morgan Place Apartments offers a tranquil retreat tucked away in nature. With its proximity to lush parks and lively eateries, residents enjoy both relaxation and vibrant local dining options. Positioned below the metro average, it represents a cost-effective choice in a popular Atlanta neighborhood.
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Parkway Vista
$1,375
100 Parkway Circle South, Atlanta, GA 30340
(207) 389-7445
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Value Galore
Spacious apartments near parks and schools.
Parkway Vista offers a vibrant community with spacious, beautiful apartments that residents adore. Located at a price below the metro average, it is surrounded by parks and schools, making it an ideal choice. The amenities, including in-unit laundry, a gym, and a pool, enhance the living experience significantly.
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Towns on Church
$3,035
1712 Scott Boulevard, Decatur, GA 30033
(470) 465-4848
Rent Savings
3 units available
3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Modern Living
Brand-new townhomes with premium finishes in Decatur
Towns on Church offers brand-new, multi-story townhomes in a vibrant Decatur community. Enjoy luxurious features like granite countertops, high-end flooring, and stainless steel appliances. Residents appreciate the pet-friendly atmosphere and easy access to Atlanta's Midtown while enjoying local dining and entertainment options.
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Henley Avondale Homes
$3,200
3039 Wells Street, Avondale Estates, GA 30002
(470) 688-2830
Rent Savings
6 units available
3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Modern Comfort
Modern homes in vibrant Avondale Estates location.
Henley Avondale Homes offers beautifully designed, contemporary living spaces in the charming Avondale Estates. Residents benefit from a vibrant community with easy access to various dining and shopping options. The location is perfect for pet owners, allowing both dogs and cats, and enjoys proximity to lush parks for leisurely strolls.
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East Wood
$1,529
277 Clifton Street, SE, Atlanta, GA 30317
(470) 835-4264
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Pet Paradise
Townhome-style luxury with vibrant neighborhood access
East Wood offers beautifully designed townhome-style apartments between vibrant East Atlanta and Kirkwood. Delight in modern finishes like Carrara quartz and stainless steel appliances while enjoying pet-friendly amenities such as a dog park and spa. The property is a haven for animal lovers and benefits from its strategic location near numerous parks, schools, and delightful local eateries.
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Chamblee City Heights Apartments
$1,802
2124 American Way, Chamblee, GA 30341
(928) 216-5741
Rent Savings
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Ideal Location
Prime Chamblee location with top-notch amenities.
Chamblee City Heights offers an ideal blend of luxury and convenience. With a prime location just steps away from Downtown Chamblee and an extensive array of amenities, residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle. Fitness enthusiasts rave about the state-of-the-art gym, while pet lovers appreciate the dedicated grooming station.
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The Groves Lithonia
$1,205
6136 Hillandale Drive, Lithonia, GA 30058
(770) 746-9403
11 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
Lifestyle Enhancement
Live Comfortably in Vibrant Lithonia
The Groves Lithonia offers impressive two and three-bedroom apartments with excellent lifestyle amenities. It's perfectly positioned for local convenience, featuring easy access to shopping and dining. Residents rave about the community's fitness center, swimming pool, and pet-friendly vibe, with both cats and dogs welcome.
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Greens at Stonecreek
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100 Deer Creek Cir, Lithonia, GA 30038
(903) 587-5871
Rent Savings
Contact for Availability
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Pool, Air conditioning + more
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@1377
1377 Dresden Dr NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319
(757) 663-4188
$1,458+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Retreat
Vibrant amenities in sought-after Brookhaven location
Step into a world of convenience and style at @1377 in the heart of Brookhaven. Enjoy living in beautifully maintained apartments with a plethora of amenities like a resort-style pool and state-of-the-art fitness center. The property’s prime location ensures you have easy access to dining, shopping, and efficient MARTA public transportation, making daily commutes a breeze. This dog-friendly community brings urban adventures to your doorstep.
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Lumen Briarcliff
$1,719
3070 Briarcliff Rd, Atlanta, GA 30329
(470) 468-5108
Rent Savings
33 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym + more
Modern Comfort
Convenient location with superb amenities and accessibility.
Lumen Briarcliff is a haven for those who love modern living with its spacious, stylish apartments and accessible amenities. Situated in Atlanta's Green Hills, the location provides seamless access to retail and dining, enriching everyday convenience. Dogs and cats are welcome, making it a perfect choice for pet owners.
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Bryn House
$1,748
2490 North Druid Hills Road, North Druid Hills, GA 30329
(404) 383-6854
Rent Savings
40 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Luxurious Living
Discover premium living with top amenities at Bryn House.
Bryn House in North Druid Hills offers an elevated lifestyle with its modern amenities and seamless access to daily conveniences. Enjoy living in a community celebrated for its state-of-the-art gym, refreshing pool, and resident-favorite on-site coffee shop. The property is within walking distance to numerous dining and entertainment options, providing a vibrant and convenient urban living experience.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in DeKalb County is $1,529+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,825+. Rent rates updated 8 days ago

Studio: $1,538+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,529+Trending down
2 Beds: $1,825+Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,156+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in DeKalb County, GA

2000 Oasis

The Ellis

The Ren

Arcadia Decatur

Alta Porter

Morgan Place Apartments

Parkway Vista

Towns on Church

Henley Avondale Homes

East Wood

Chamblee City Heights Apartments

The Groves Lithonia

Greens at Stonecreek

@1377

Lumen Briarcliff

Bryn House

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