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

1,039 rentals available

Chatsworth Apartments
$1,305
4700 North Hill Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30341
(863) 473-4240
Rent Savings
20 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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Balfour East Lake
$1,179
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.”
7 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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AMLI Decatur
$1,747
120 West Trinity Place, Decatur, GA 30030
(786) 789-0788
26 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Oasis
Prime location near Decatur Square with luxury amenities.
AMLI Decatur offers an unparalleled living experience within steps of Decatur Square. Residents enjoy easy access to vibrant restaurants, shops, and the MARTA station. The community is known for its luxurious amenities, including a resort-style pool and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Residents praise the quality and attentiveness of the staff, making it the perfect urban escape.
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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!”
15 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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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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Lumen Briarcliff
$1,719
3070 Briarcliff Rd, Atlanta, GA 30329
(470) 468-5108
Rent Savings
30 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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Hanover Edgewood
$1,511
285 Mayson Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30307
(305) 600-3537
Rent Savings
61 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Gym, Dog park + more
Luxury Amenities
Modern apartments with fantastic lifestyle amenities.
Hanover Edgewood boasts modern, high-quality apartments with spacious layouts and luxurious finishes. The community offers convenience with walkable access to parks, shopping, and dining. Amenities include a resort-style pool, a fitness center, and excellent pet-friendly facilities.
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Broadway at East Atlanta
$1,099
1930 Flat Shoals Road SE, Atlanta, GA 30316
(470) 697-8388
Rent Savings
4 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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Kenco Lavista
$1,149
2284 Lavista Rd, Atlanta, GA 30329
(404) 800-9386
4 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Tranquil Oasis
Serene Community Near Toco Hill Shopping Center
Kenco Lavista offers a peaceful atmosphere with abundant greenery, creating a serene environment for residents. Conveniently located in the Toco Hills / Emory area, it provides easy access to shopping and dining at the nearby Toco Hill Shopping Center. The complex features both cats and dogs allowed, and residents can enjoy a refreshing swim in the pool.
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Villas of Embry Hills Apartment Homes
$996
3343 Chamblee Tucker Road, Chamblee, GA 30341
(678) 990-3552
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Value Living
Chamblee apartment offering unbeatable value and excellent amenities.
Villas of Embry Hills Apartment Homes offer a cost-effective lifestyle in Chamblee. Enjoy a convenient location near highways and public transport for easy access to local attractions, restaurants, and entertainment. Residents benefit from an array of amenities, including a business center, clubhouse, and outdoor kitchen.
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Rutherford Glen
$1,289
7100 Dawson Blvd, Atlanta, GA 30340
(770) 525-4906
Rent Savings
24 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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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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Atler at Brookhaven
$1,358
3833 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30319
(404) 760-3704
Rent Savings
15 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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Connect Decatur
2641 East College Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030
(470) 835-5175
$1,475+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
34 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
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Aurora - Senior and Affordable Housing
$798
4029 Flat Shoals Parkway, Decatur, GA 30034
(972) 367-3076
25 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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Summit View Apartments
$1,295
2510 Peachwood Circle NE, Atlanta, GA 30345
(857) 341-6325
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Modern Serenity
Stylish living with convenient MARTA access in Atlanta.
Summit View Apartments offers a serene lifestyle in Atlanta with stylish renovations that include sleek granite countertops and modern LED lighting. Residents appreciate the convenience of in-unit washer/dryer connections and a pet-friendly environment. The community's ideal location provides easy access to MARTA public transport and nearby top dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
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The Grove Chamblee
3450 Miller Dr, Atlanta, GA 30341
(518) 907-0372
$1,470+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Urban Oasis
Lush retreat with great value location in Chamblee.
Discover The Grove Chamblee, offering an ideal blend of urban convenience and serene living. Its cost-effective rates perfectly complement its proximity to Downtown Chamblee's charm, local stores, and public transit. Residents love the well-maintained, quiet environment with easy access to dog-friendly areas and various amenities.
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Windsor Brookhaven
$1,435
305 Brookhaven Avenue, Brookhaven, GA 30319
(914) 618-5818
Rent Savings
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Conveniently Situated at Town Brookhaven
Windsor Brookhaven is nestled in the vibrant heart of Town Brookhaven, offering unmatched access to dining, shopping, and entertainment. The community is perfectly located near top destinations like Lenox Square Mall and Phipps Plaza. Residents enjoy exceptional amenities, including a resort-style pool and 24-hour fitness center. With excellent maintenance service and a welcoming environment, it ensures a standout living experience.
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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 8 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

AMLI Decatur

Stone Creek at Brookhaven

Lumen Briarcliff

Hanover Edgewood

Broadway at East Atlanta

Kenco Lavista

Villas of Embry Hills Apartment Homes

Rutherford Glen

Atler at Brookhaven

Connect Decatur

Aurora - Senior and Affordable Housing

Summit View Apartments

The Grove Chamblee

Windsor Brookhaven

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