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

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in DeKalb County?

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How much should I pay for rent in DeKalb County?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in DeKalb County.

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 , Morehouse College , Kennesaw State University , Atlanta Metropolitan State College , and Chattahoochee Technical College .

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Apartments for Rent in DeKalb County, GA

1,001 rentals available

Allora Eastland
$1,475
1296 Moreland Avenue Southeast, Atlanta, GA 30316
(218) 416-7432
Rent Savings
47 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Convenient Living
Urban Comforts, Modern Amenities Await
Allora Eastland offers an ideal blend of urban access and modern comforts. Positioned between East Atlanta Village and Gresham Park, it delights residents with its proximity to vibrant nightlife and serene park spaces. Residents love the modern amenities and responsive management, making it a top choice for city dwellers seeking convenience and style.
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Kasteel at Stone Mountain
$1,091
854 Sheppard Rd, Stone Mountain, GA 30083
(470) 613-9010
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Dog park, Playground, Smoke-free community, Smoke-free units, Online portal + more
Community Charm
Peaceful living with great amenities nearby.
Kasteel at Stone Mountain is nestled in a highly sought-after neighborhood, known for its accessibility to local attractions and amenities. Residents praise the community's maintenance and safety, alongside a management team that's both responsive and friendly. With dogs and cats welcome, plus a dedicated dog park, it's perfect for pet lovers.
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Brentwood Apartments
$995
3799 N Decatur Rd, Decatur, GA 30033
(762) 242-5642
Rent Savings
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Ceiling fan, Smoke-free community + more
Community Comfort
Welcoming atmosphere, diverse amenities, dedicated management.
Brentwood Apartments offers a welcoming community with spacious floor plans and friendly neighbors. Residents appreciate its convenient location with easy access to public transportation and stores. The property includes diverse amenities like a fitness center, business center, and barbecue grills for effortless socializing and relaxation. With prompt service by a dedicated management team, this is an ideal choice for a comfortable living experience.
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Morgan Place Apartments
1680 Chantilly Drive, Atlanta, GA 30324
(517) 836-3411
$1,125+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
18 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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Room in 6 Bedroom Home at Brown Dr 1 Bed, 1 Bath, $500
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 2704 sqft
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Room in 3 Bedroom Home At Waldrop Ln 1 Bed, 1 Bath, $525
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 1560 sqft
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Room in 5 Bedroom Home at Newberry Trl 1 Bed, 1 Bath, $575
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 1838 sqft
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Room in 4 Bedroom Home at Woodstone Dr 1 Bed, 1 Bath, $575
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 2538 sqft
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Room in 5 Bedroom Home at Cannon Walk 1 Bed, 1 Bath, $590
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 3633 sqft
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Briarcliff
$1,025
2194 Briarcliff Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30329
(404) 793-6387
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Pool + more
Convenient Access
Convenient access and pet-friendly community.
Briarcliff offers a convenient lifestyle with its prime location in North Druid Hills. Residents appreciate the pet-friendly environment, ideal for both dogs and cats. The proximity to grocery stores, restaurants, and Emory University adds to its appeal.
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Southern Oaks
$999
5135 West Mountain Street, Stone Mountain, GA 30086
(443) 998-8549
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Convenient Serenity
Comfort and community in vibrant Stone Mountain neighborhood.
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in the popular Stone Mountain neighborhood. Southern Oaks offers easy access to award-winning schools, parks, and transportation. Residents love the peaceful environment and secure living provided by bright lighting and surveillance cameras. With friendly management noted in reviews, it's an ideal community for those seeking a welcoming atmosphere.
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The Quinn at Perimeter
$1,491
8 Perimeter Ctr E, Atlanta, GA 30346
(470) 592-8637
Rent Savings
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Premium Amenities
Experience luxury with top-tier amenities and comfort.
The Quinn at Perimeter offers state-of-the-art amenities including a resort-inspired pool, a 24-hour gym, and a business center. Residents enjoy modern homes with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. With its friendly community atmosphere and dedicated services like 24-hour maintenance, it's a delightful place to call home.
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Willis Avondale Estates
$1,539
2700 East College Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030
(218) 527-7634
Rent Savings
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Luxurious Living
Stunning apartments near vibrant Decatur scene
Willis Avondale Estates offers beautifully maintained apartments with upscale finishes, making everyday life a delightful experience. Just a short distance from numerous parks and dining options, residents enjoy both convenience and leisure in a lush setting. With a pet-friendly policy welcoming both dogs and cats, it's perfect for animal lovers looking to stay active and social in this thriving community.
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The Jade at Avondale
2740 E College Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030
(678) 498-6423
$1,451+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
19 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Luxury Oasis
Stylish living near dynamic Decatur highlights.
The Jade at Avondale offers a luxurious retreat with its spacious, modern apartments and upscale amenities such as a flexible work-from-home space and a podcast studio. Residents relish the convenient access to downtown Decatur's bustling shops, restaurants, and entertainment. With cats and dogs welcome, this property creates a warm community atmosphere.
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The Orleans of Decatur
$1,214
2676 Milscott Drive, Decatur, GA 30033
(251) 313-6574
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Charming Suburb
Pet-friendly living in a popular Decatur location.
The Orleans of Decatur, located in one of Atlanta's most sought-after suburbs, offers a perfect blend of city access and relaxation. This community provides easy connectivity with shopping, dining, and entertainment just a short stroll away. With welcoming, pet-friendly apartments and a wealth of amenities, it creates an inviting atmosphere praised by residents for its clean, comfortable living spaces.
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
1100 Janes Lane NE 8 Bed
8 Beds • 6 Baths • 5000 sqft
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3041 Parkridge Drive NE 6 Bed
6 Beds • 5 Baths • 3924 sqft
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3483 Waldrop Trail 2 Bed
2 Beds • 2 Baths • 1560 sqft
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2497 Wawona Drive NE 7 Bed
7 Beds • 8 Baths • 5259 sqft
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1099 VISTA Trail NE 5 Bed
5 Beds • 6 Baths • 4405 sqft
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The Keswick
$1,478
5126 Peachtree Boulevard, Chamblee, GA 30341
(217) 288-4463
Rent Savings
24 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Elegant Design
Luxury living with superb amenities and prime location.
The Keswick in Chamblee, GA, stands out for its elegant design and top-notch amenities. Residents love the friendly and attentive staff, and the sense of community fostered by regular resident events. Its prime location offers easy access to fine dining, retail, and entertainment options within walking distance.
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Hidden Colony
$1,100
3373 Aztec Rd #5, Doraville, GA 30340
(864) 351-3234
Rent Savings
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Secluded Serenity
Charming community in a serene and convenient location
Hidden Colony offers a tranquil retreat with all the conveniences of Doraville at your fingertips. This charming community is nestled in Northwoods, known for its peaceful environment and proximity to vibrant dining and shopping spots. With spacious living options, a relaxing pool, and easy access to major highways, it's a perfect haven just minutes from downtown Atlanta.
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The Kirkwood
$1,637
71 Howard Street Southeast, Atlanta, GA 30317
(678) 607-9687
Rent Savings
33 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Luxurious Oasis
Exceptional luxury living in Kirkwood, Atlanta.
The Kirkwood Apartments offer a luxurious oasis in the vibrant Kirkwood neighborhood of Atlanta. Residents enjoy top-tier amenities including a resort-style pool, modern gym, and Urban Tails Pet Spa where both dogs and cats are welcome. Explore the inviting social lounge, perfect for relaxation or socializing with friends.
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Broadway at East Atlanta
$1,099
1930 Flat Shoals Road SE, Atlanta, GA 30316
(470) 697-8388
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Pet-Friendly Paradise
Vibrant and neighborly East Atlanta community
Broadway at East Atlanta stands out with its professionally managed community that keeps residents happy. Its location near downtown Atlanta offers ease of access to city life. Residents love the peaceful, friendly neighborhood atmosphere. The pet-friendly environment is ideal for those with furry companions.
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Mirador at Peachtree
2203 Plaster Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30345
(562) 554-5135
$1,227+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Convenient Location
In-demand spot with competitive pricing in Atlanta.
Mirador at Peachtree, located in the popular Dresden East area, offers an enviable blend of style and convenience. Its competitive pricing makes it a smart choice for renters seeking a remarkable value. The community boasts excellent amenities like a resort-style pool, playground, and BBQ area. With a friendly and helpful staff, this property ensures a comfortable and pleasant living experience.
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Stone Creek at Brookhaven
$1,385
1590 Northeast Expressway, Atlanta, GA 30329
(404) 341-4785
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Aside from not having an assigned parking area for tenants, the StoneCreek Apartment Homes are Great, and the staff is Amazing!”
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Serene Retreat
Tranquil Community with Top-Notch Amenities
Stone Creek at Brookhaven offers a peaceful living retreat surrounded by lush landscaping. The community features spacious apartments with large balconies and fireplaces. Renters enjoy the benefits of a gym with Peloton bikes, a swimming pool, and on-site nature trails. This property provides great value at 17% below the metro average in Atlanta.
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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 6 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

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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
You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.
The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent 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, Morehouse College, Kennesaw State University, Atlanta Metropolitan State College, and Chattahoochee Technical College.

Apartments for Rent in DeKalb County, GA

Allora Eastland

Kasteel at Stone Mountain

Brentwood Apartments

Morgan Place Apartments

Briarcliff

Southern Oaks

The Quinn at Perimeter

Willis Avondale Estates

The Jade at Avondale

The Orleans of Decatur

The Keswick

Hidden Colony

The Kirkwood

Broadway at East Atlanta

Mirador at Peachtree

Stone Creek at Brookhaven

Average rent in DeKalb County, Georgia