How much is rent in DeKalb County?

In DeKalb County, the average rent is $1,556+ for a studio, $1,536+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,825+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,146+ 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 , Georgia Gwinnett College , Emory University , Clark Atlanta University , and Morehouse College .

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Apartments for Rent in DeKalb County, GA

1,022 rentals available

Chatsworth Apartments
$1,265
4700 North Hill Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30341
(863) 473-4240
Rent Savings
21 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Modern Comfort
Charming home with modern amenities and open space.
Chatsworth Apartments offer a spacious, modern living experience in Atlanta's desirable Huntley Hills. With newly renovated interiors, residents enjoy stylish kitchens, sunrooms, and a peaceful environment. The community's amenities, including a gym, pool, and pet-friendly policy, provide a perfect balance between comfort and convenience.
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Ascend Stone Mountain
$1,199
490 S Stone Lithonia Road, Stone Mountain, GA 30088
(770) 796-4936
9 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
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Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Gym, Pool + more
Cost-Effective Elegance
Renovated Oasis with Great Value
Ascend Stone Mountain offers exceptional value, priced 18% below the metro average. The community features recently updated interiors and new amenities such as a dog park and pickleball court. Residents rave about the attentive staff and convenient location near stores and services.
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Stone Creek at Brookhaven
$1,395
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!”
13 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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LaVista Crossing Apartments
$1,235
3797 Lavista Road, Tucker, GA 30084
(808) 518-6753
Rent Savings
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Exciting Northlake Living with Modern Amenities
LaVista Crossing Apartments offers a vibrant lifestyle in the popular Northlake neighborhood. With shopping, dining, and entertainment options just a stroll away, convenience is at your doorstep. Residents appreciate the spacious layouts, modern appliances, and a well-maintained fitness center and pool. The community welcomes both cats and dogs, offering a perfect home for you and your furry friend.
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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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The Orleans of Decatur
$1,202
2676 Milscott Drive, Decatur, GA 30033
(251) 313-6574
12 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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Atler at Brookhaven
$1,357
3833 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30319
(404) 760-3704
Rent Savings
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Urban Convenience
Streamlined Urban Living in Vibrant Brookhaven Village
Experience urban convenience at Atler at Brookhaven, located in a lively Atlanta neighborhood. With a cost-effective price, these stunning apartments offer luxuries like stainless steel appliances and an off-leash dog park. Residents appreciate the easy access to dining, grocery stores, and MARTA transit, as well as a management team renowned for its responsiveness and attentiveness.
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Affordable Housing – The Meridian
$1,193
2170 Cook Road, Decatur, GA 30032
(567) 381-2249
25 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Cost-Effective Luxury
Sophisticated, Stylish Living in Decatur
The Meridian offers luxurious, spacious apartments in vibrant Decatur, GA, with the convenience of downtown Atlanta nearby. Enjoy elegant granite countertops, hardwood floors, and in-home laundry in every unit. Cats and dogs are welcome in this pristine, new community that includes marvellous amenities like a gym, playground, and swimming pool.
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Arbors of East Atlanta
$1,200
1800 Memorial Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30317
(470) 688-2278
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, and Stainless steel
Pet-Friendly Bliss
Secure living in vibrant Atlanta neighborhoods
Discover the Arbors of East Atlanta, where spacious eat-in kitchens and ample closet space meet the convenience of a vibrant locale. Residents enjoy a gated community with easy access to eclectic neighborhoods like Kirkwood and East Atlanta Village. With both cats and dogs welcome, it's a haven for pet owners. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and community.
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Parkway Vista
$1,250
100 Parkway Circle South, Atlanta, GA 30340
(207) 389-7445
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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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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Manor Chamblee
$1,805
5180 Peachtree Blvd, Chamblee, GA 30341
(314) 309-3038
Rent Savings
51 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets, Gym, Pool, Ceiling fan + more
Resort-Style Comfort
Chic apartments with trailside access and pet amenities.
Welcome home to Manor Chamblee, where modern layouts bask in natural light, enhancing your living experience. Enjoy the resort-style pool, complete with a waterfall and private cabanas, perfect for relaxation. Located close to the Chamblee Rail Trail, residents have convenient access to outdoor activities, making it a vibrant community for active lifestyles.
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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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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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1756 N Akin Drive NE 4 Bed
4 Beds • 4 Baths • 4069 sqft
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Hillcrest Park
$1,407
1376 Custer Avenue Southeast, Atlanta, GA 30316
(251) 270-2150
7 units available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Luxury
Upscale living in vibrant East Atlanta neighborhood
Hillcrest Park offers a chic and modern living experience in East Atlanta. Residents love the spacious, well-lit apartments with upscale finishes like granite countertops and hardwood floors. This pet-friendly community is praised for its friendly atmosphere and attentive management, making it a welcoming spot for both residents and their furry friends.
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Aurora - Senior and Affordable Housing
$798
4029 Flat Shoals Parkway, Decatur, GA 30034
(972) 367-3076
26 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Senior Living
Perfectly Tailored Active Living Community
Aurora offers a charming haven for those aged 55 and over, featuring elegant one and two-bedroom apartments. Residents love the modern amenities, including a fitness center and community garden, which create a vibrant atmosphere. With both cats and dogs welcome, it's more than just a home—it's a lifestyle.
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Dresden Forest
$1,350
1534 Dresden Dr. NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319
(470) 600-9756
8 units available
2 bed
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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Lush Serenity
Charming sanctuary in vibrant Brookhaven setting.
Dresden Forest offers a charming sanctuary nestled in Brookhaven, where lush courtyards provide a serene environment. Residents appreciate the ease of access to local dining and shopping just a short walk away. Combining vintage charm with modern amenities, this community is both picturesque and convenient.
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Bryn House
$1,748
2490 North Druid Hills Road, North Druid Hills, GA 30329
(404) 383-6854
Rent Savings
39 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 Baxter Decatur Apartments
$1,655
1605 Church Street, Decatur, GA 30033
(573) 995-2106
Rent Savings
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Prime Location
Central Decatur with Great Amenities
The Baxter Decatur Apartments are nestled in a sought-after neighborhood offering unsurpassed convenience. With a wealth of dining and shopping options within walking distance, plus excellent transit links nearby, it provides the ideal city living experience. A top-favorited property, this community is celebrated for its top-tier amenities like a stylish pool and state-of-the-art gym.
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Pinewood Townhomes
$1,064
3535 Lawrenceville Highway, Tucker, GA 30084
(414) 310-7936
Rent Savings
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Nature Retreat
Peaceful living under lush canopy trees
Pinewood Townhomes offers a serene retreat with lush greenery and spacious layouts. Enjoy modern kitchens and a sparkling pool within a community known for its tranquility. Located minutes from Decatur and shopping, it's a top-favorite for its prime convenience.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in DeKalb County is $1,536+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,825+. Rent rates updated 6 days ago

Studio: $1,556+Trending up
1 Bed: $1,536+Trending up
2 Beds: $1,825+Trending up
3+ Beds: $2,146+Trending up

* 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

Chatsworth Apartments

Ascend Stone Mountain

Stone Creek at Brookhaven

LaVista Crossing Apartments

The Orleans of Decatur

Atler at Brookhaven

Affordable Housing – The Meridian

Arbors of East Atlanta

Parkway Vista

Manor Chamblee

Hillcrest Park

Aurora - Senior and Affordable Housing

Dresden Forest

Bryn House

The Baxter Decatur Apartments

Pinewood Townhomes

Average rent in DeKalb County, Georgia

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