Apartments for Rent in Sweet Auburn
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Price Drop. $413 Off|STUDIO$1,414+1 BED$1,472+2 BEDS$1,800+
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Price Drop. $171 Off|STUDIO$1,342+1 BED$1,431+2 BEDS$2,039+
Platform Grant Park
290 Martin Luther King Jr Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30312 -
1 Month FreeTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED$1,551+2 BEDS$1,767+3 BEDS$2,367+Base Rent$1,497 - $6,733Required Monthly Fees$54Total Monthly Price$1,551 - $6,029
Cortland Old Fourth Ward
49 Boulevard SE, Atlanta, GA 30312 -
Price Drop. $385 Off|Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$1,320+1 BED$1,732+2 BEDS$2,083+3 BEDS$3,190+Base Rent$1,255 - $3,268Required Monthly Fees$65Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$1,320 - $3,333
Broadstone 2Thirty
230 Martin Luther King Jr Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30312 -
Good Value|Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED$1,473+2 BEDS$1,846+Base Rent$1,313 - $2,237Required Monthly Fees$160Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$1,473 - $2,397
Pencil Factory Flats
349 Decatur St SE, Atlanta, GA 30312 -
Exceptional Value|1 BED$1,173+2 BEDS$1,531+3 BEDS$1,921+
Ashley Auburn Pointe
357 Auburn Pointe Dr, Atlanta, GA 30312 -
Price Drop. $300 Off|Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$1,365+1 BED$1,465+2 BEDS$1,733+Base Rent$1,295 - $2,214Required Monthly Fees$70 - $120Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$1,365 - $2,334
Marchon
Grant St SE, Atlanta, GA 30312 -
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Exceptional Value|1 BED$1,315+2 BEDS$1,431+
The Atlantic North Highland
433 Highland Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30312 -
Exceptional ValueSTUDIO$1,364+1 BED$1,462+2 BEDS$1,722+3 BEDS$1,952+Thrive Sweet Auburn
302 Decatur St SE, Atlanta, GA 30312 -
STUDIO$1,019+1 BED$1,104+2 BEDS$1,029+3 BEDS$1,147+Henderson Place
514 Irwin St, Atlanta, GA 30312 -
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STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,540
349 Decatur St. SE Unit 1309
349 Decatur St. SE, Atlanta, GA 30312 -
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2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,000
349 Decatur St. SE Unit 3322
349 Decatur St. SE, Atlanta, GA 30312 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$1,750
349 Decatur St. SE Unit 3206
349 Decatur St. SE, Atlanta, GA 30312 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$1,950
480 John Wesley Dobbs Ave NE Unit 614
480 John Wesley Dobbs Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30312 -
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Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,799Base Rent$2,799Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$2,799480 John Wesley Dobbs Ave NE Unit 305
480 John Wesley Dobbs Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30312 -
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,99967 Daniel St SE
67 Daniel St SE, Atlanta, GA 30312 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,950480 John Wesley Dobbs Ave NE Unit 614
480 John Wesley Dobbs Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30312 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$4,000
74 Boulevard SE
74 Boulevard SE, Atlanta, GA 30312 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,410
230 M.L.K. Jr Dr SE Unit B2B
230 M.L.K. Jr Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30312 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,835
230 M.L.K. Jr Dr SE Unit A2
230 M.L.K. Jr Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30312 -
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS$3,192230 M.L.K. Jr Dr SE Unit C1B
230 M.L.K. Jr Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30312 -
3 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS$5,20068 Boulevard SE
68 Boulevard SE, Atlanta, GA 30312 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,10094 Lucy St SE Unit B
94 Lucy St SE, Atlanta, GA 30312 -
STUDIO$1,445+1 BED$1,645+Mattress Factory Lofts
300 SE Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Atlanta, GA 30312
Atlanta at a Glance
Sweet Auburn holds a distinctive place in Atlanta's story as the birthplace of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The neighborhood runs east from downtown Atlanta along Auburn Avenue, sitting between the Downtown and Old Fourth Ward areas. Historic preservation efforts have kept many original buildings and landmarks intact, while newer apartment communities and mixed-use developments have added modern options to the housing mix.
The area is home to the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, Ebenezer Baptist Church, and the APEX Museum, all of which contribute to its deep cultural and educational significance. Renters will find a range of housing options, from historic renovations to contemporary construction. Studios average around $1,500 per month, one-bedroom apartments typically rent for about $1,625, two-bedroom units generally run near $1,925, and three-bedroom options average approximately $2,245.
Sweet Auburn appeals to renters who want to be close to Atlanta's civil rights heritage and downtown employment centers without sacrificing modern conveniences. Ongoing redevelopment means the neighborhood continues to grow while staying grounded in its history, making it a solid choice for renters looking for value and character in one of Atlanta's most storied communities.
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Atlanta
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Campbellton Road 782 Sq Ft $1,052/mo
- Cascade Heights 774 Sq Ft $1,059/mo
- Mechanicsville 1,032 Sq Ft $1,090/mo
- Westhaven 921 Sq Ft $1,091/mo
- Gresham Park 732 Sq Ft $1,108/mo
- Southwest Atlanta 731 Sq Ft $1,164/mo
- Sylvan Hills 870 Sq Ft $1,172/mo
- Greenbriar 770 Sq Ft $1,174/mo
- West End 802 Sq Ft $1,195/mo
- Dixie Hills 826 Sq Ft $1,208/mo
Average Rent in Nearby Cities
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Cities Average Rent
- Atlanta $1,913/mo
- Decatur $1,798/mo
- Avondale Estates $2,500/mo
- Smyrna $1,614/mo
- College Park $820/mo
- Riverdale $653/mo
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