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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Apartments for Rent in DeKalb County, GA

1,019 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
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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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Balfour East Lake
$1,251
1403 Custer Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30316
(318) 378-5182
Rent Savings
Top rated for Value
“Overall the place is fine. I literally have no problems. The only thing that I don’t like is the fact that I don’t have washer and dryer connections. Other than that, I don’t have any complaints.”
4 units available
2 bed
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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Pet Sanctuary
Perfect oasis near downtown with fantastic amenities
Balfour East Lake offers a splendid retreat just two miles from Downtown Atlanta. Enjoy a gated community with rejuvenating amenities like a swimming pool and fitness center. Residents love the kid-friendly environment, while pet owners and their furry friends find joy with pet-friendly options. Delight in its convenient access to top restaurants and parks, making it a great value choice.
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Morgan Place Apartments
1680 Chantilly Drive, Atlanta, GA 30324
(517) 836-3411
$1,125+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
19 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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Vue at Embry Hills
$1,180
1000 Montage Way, Atlanta, GA 30042
(470) 876-7679
Rent Savings
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Convenience Plus
Excellent location near highways and amenities
The Vue at Embry Hills boasts a convenient location near I-85 and I-285, offering easy access to major transportation routes. Residents appreciate proximity to plentiful grocery stores and dining options. Additionally, this community provides spacious and well-maintained apartments set against a backdrop of appealing grounds.
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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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Station R
$1,440
144 Moreland Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307
(404) 445-6832
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors + more
Prime Location
Modern, vibrant living in thriving Reynoldstown neighborhood.
Station R is located in the lively Reynoldstown neighborhood of Atlanta. With easy access to eclectic shopping, dining, and entertainment options, this community is perfect for those seeking a dynamic lifestyle. Residents appreciate modern amenities like the well-equipped fitness center and resort-style pool, coupled with a sense of belonging fostered by regular social events.
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The Keswick
$1,476
5126 Peachtree Boulevard, Chamblee, GA 30341
(217) 288-4463
Rent Savings
25 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
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 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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LaFrance Square
$1,099
250 Arizona Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30307
(864) 528-4614
7 units available
Studio • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Community Haven
Cozy Living in Prime Atlanta Location
Discover LaFrance Square, where comfort meets convenience in Eastside Atlanta. Boasting modern amenities like in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances, and walk-in closets, these apartments are a perfect match for your lifestyle. Residents cherish the pet-friendly environment, vibrant community feel, and a location offering shopping and dining within walking distance.
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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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Notion
$1,533
125 North Arcadia Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030
(423) 972-4570
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxury Living
Exceptional amenities and vibrant local experiences await.
Notion in Decatur, GA, offers a blend of luxurious living and convenient location. Residents love the modern amenities, such as the spacious gym and stunning pool, which provide a high-end living experience. Just steps away from downtown Decatur, you'll enjoy easy access to vibrant local dining and entertainment. Cats and dogs are welcome, further enhancing the warm, community atmosphere.
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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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Pines at Lawrenceville
$1,588
2501 Lawrenceville Highway, Decatur, GA 30033
(937) 729-2289
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Management”
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet-Friendly Oasis
Renovated apartments near Decatur's lively attractions.
Pines at Lawrenceville offers stylishly renovated apartments, featuring luxurious touches like granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Conveniently located minutes from Decatur, residents enjoy easy access to popular dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Cats and dogs are welcome, adding to the pet-friendly charm of this community.
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The Dakota at Druid Hills
$1,495
3471 N Druid Hills Road, Decatur, GA 30033
(434) 448-8193
Rent Savings
Top rated for Amenities
“New. So still moving in.”
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Serene Living
Conveniently close to Atlanta's attractions and amenities.
Discover The Dakota at Druid Hills, nestled in vibrant Decatur with effortless access to Downtown Atlanta, Emory University, and Buckhead. This pet-friendly community provides luxurious living with modern amenities, including a fitness center, pool, and welcoming clubroom. Residents love the tranquil atmosphere, clean environment, and responsive management team.
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449 E Ponce
$1,350
449 E Ponce De Leon Ave, Decatur, GA 30030
(470) 622-8610
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Accessible + more
Historic Charm
Upscale living in Decatur's vibrant heart
Discover upscale living with a touch of historic charm at 449 E Ponce. Enjoy unique vintage-inspired details and modern amenities like in-unit laundry, all set in a prime Decatur location just steps from downtown's eateries and shops. Residents love the perfect blend of comfortable layouts and urban convenience.
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Rutherford Glen
$1,289
7100 Dawson Blvd, Atlanta, GA 30340
(770) 525-4906
Rent Savings
22 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Elegant Living
Luxurious apartments with metropolitan convenience.
Rutherford Glen offers a luxurious apartment lifestyle with easy access to Atlanta's business districts, shopping, and entertainment. The community features elegant floor plans with crown molding and arched walkways. Residents enjoy popular amenities, including a resort-style pool and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it an ideal choice for pet owners.
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3 bed/2 bath Beautiful 1-Level Home + Finished Basement! in PRIME BROOKHAVEN LOCATION!
$2,695
1593 Bubbling Creek Road Northeast, Brookhaven, GA 30319
(470) 570-9301
1 unit available
3 bed
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Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Extra storage, and Range
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Great Home for Rent
$4,000
2115 Cavanaugh Avenue Southeast, DeKalb County, GA 30316
(770) 758-5094
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Stainless steel, and Microwave
Pet Haven
New construction home with excellent features and amenities.
Discover this craftsman-style home in vibrant East Atlanta. The standout feature is the dog and cat-friendly environment, complete with local parks for exercise and enjoyment. The house boasts modern features like hardwood floors, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances.
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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 4 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

Balfour East Lake

Morgan Place Apartments

Vue at Embry Hills

Station R

The Keswick

Hidden Colony

LaFrance Square

The Kirkwood

Notion

Pines at Lawrenceville

The Dakota at Druid Hills

449 E Ponce

Rutherford Glen

3 bed/2 bath Beautiful 1-Level Home + Finished Basement! in PRIME BROOKHAVEN LOCATION!

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