Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Augusta, GA

Some of the cheapest neighborhoods in Augusta are Pate Place, Richmond Hill, and Wheeless Road. These neighborhoods offer some of the lowest rent prices in Augusta, making them ideal for renters on a budget. As of June 14, 2025, the average rent in Augusta is $1,094, which is 2.7% higher than last year. However, it's important to remember that rental prices can vary significantly based on factors such as location, amenities, and floor plans.

Pate Place

Average Rent

$817/Month

Units Available

14 Rentals

When you’re looking for a great Augusta neighborhood on a budget, check out Pate Place. The average rent is $817, compared to the city average of $1,094. Pate Place is convenient to Diamond Lakes Regional Park, Augusta Technical College, and Phinizy Swamp Nature Park.

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Richmond Hill

Average Rent

$820/Month

Year-Over-Year Rent Change

0.1%

TransitScore® Rating

0/100

Units Available

26 Rentals

Richmond Hill is a quiet neighborhood offering affordable housing options and proximity to local schools and parks. Renters will appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and convenient access to shopping and dining. The area provides a suburban feel while still being close to downtown Augusta.

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Wheeless Road

Average Rent

$902/Month

Year-Over-Year Rent Change

3%

TransitScore® Rating

0/100

Units Available

13 Rentals

Wheeless Road is an affordable neighborhood in Augusta with an average rent price of $902. Compare this to the city average of $1,094. In the past year, rent prices have increased by 3%. Wheeless Road provides easy access to Regency Mall- Closed, Diamond Lakes Regional Park, and Augusta Regional at Bush Field. It’s a car-dependent neighborhood with a WalkScore® of 35.

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Regency Square

Average Rent

$910/Month

TransitScore® Rating

0/100

Units Available

12 Rentals

If you’re looking for a great, affordable neighborhood in Augusta, Regency Square might be the perfect place! It has an average rent price of $910, while the city’s average stands at $1,094. Regency Square is near Regency Mall- Closed, Augusta University, and Augusta Regional at Bush Field.

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Forest Hills

Average Rent

$987/Month

Year-Over-Year Rent Change

0.8%

TransitScore® Rating

0/100

Units Available

17 Rentals

Forest Hills is a scenic neighborhood offering beautiful homes and proximity to the Augusta National Golf Club. Renters will enjoy the quiet, residential streets and easy access to local parks and recreational activities. The neighborhood is perfect for those seeking a luxurious suburban environment.

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Crestview

Average Rent

$1,021/Month

Units Available

12 Rentals

Crestview is a top choice for budget-conscious renters for a variety of reasons. The average rent in Crestview is $1,021 while the city average is $1,094. Residents enjoy convenient access to Washington Crossing, Phinizy Swamp Nature Park, and Washington Square.

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North Leg

Average Rent

$1,036/Month

Year-Over-Year Rent Change

0.1%

TransitScore® Rating

0/100

Units Available

17 Rentals

North Leg is a residential neighborhood known for its affordable housing options and proximity to local amenities. Renters will appreciate the quiet streets and the convenient access to shopping and dining along Wrightsboro Road. The area is ideal for those seeking a peaceful, suburban lifestyle.

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Westside

Average Rent

$1,085/Month

Year-Over-Year Rent Change

3.5%

TransitScore® Rating

0/100

Units Available

36 Rentals

Westside is a quiet, suburban neighborhood offering spacious homes and easy access to local shopping centers and Downtown Augusta. Renters will appreciate the nearby parks and the community’s proximity to top-rated schools.

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Lake Aumond

Average Rent

$1,133/Month

Year-Over-Year Rent Change

0.6%

TransitScore® Rating

0/100

Units Available

29 Rentals

Lake Aumond is located in western Augusta, along a lake that shares its name. Residents enjoy lakeside living as well as the nearby Forest Hills Golf Course. The neighborhood is mostly residential with a mix of houses, duplexes, and apartment communities, but there's a variety of shops and restaurants along Washington Road.

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Hunter's Run

Average Rent

$1,139/Month

TransitScore® Rating

0/100

Units Available

24 Rentals

When you’re looking for a great Augusta neighborhood on a budget, check out Hunter's Run. The average rent is $1,139, compared to the city average of $1,094. Hunter's Run is convenient to Augusta University, Minnick Park, and Washington Square. The community is somewhat walkable with a WalkScore® of 66.

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Methodology

Transit Score measures access to public transit. Scores range from 0 (minimal transit) to 100 (rider’s paradise). Learn more about the Transit Score methodology. Rental data is sourced from CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As a leading authority in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar performs in-depth research to build and sustain an extensive database of commercial real estate insights.

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