Cheap and Affordable Apartments for Rent in Marietta, GA

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Frequently asked questions

How many cheaper, more affordable apartments are available in Marietta, GA?

There are 1,998 cheaper apartment units available for rent.

What does "Cheap" mean for Apartment rentals in Marietta, GA?

Cheap is a relative term to communicate more "affordable" rental and living expenses. Although a property might be found within the "Cheap and Affordable Apartments" search, does not mean it is a low-quality rental. These more affordable apartments are also relative to the other apartment inventory within Marietta. Some areas will be cheaper than others and based on demand, rent will fluctuate.

How to search for Cheap and Affordable Apartments in Marietta, GA?

When searching on HotPads for more affordable apartments, use the "Sort:" feature to sort apartments by Lowest Price for Marietta. Additionally, set a max price for your search and select "Save search" to be notified in real-time when "cheaper" apartments come on the market.

What are some additional tips for securing a "cheaper" apartment?

Although a larger multi-tenant building is less likely to negotiate rental terms there are a few things that don't hurt to try, including:

  • Offer to sign a longer lease for lowered monthly rent
  • Negotiate landscaping or property maintenance for lowered monthly rent
  • Ask about becoming an onsite property manager
  • Educate yourself regarding the apartment rental market and market rates in Marietta. Knowing this will help you accurately negotiate fair rent.

About Marietta

Area Information

Marietta is one of the largest suburbs of Atlanta, Georgia. Its residents are both blue-collar and white-collar workers, and it has a decidedly young population, with many well-educated singletons in their 20s and 30s. One of the best things about renting an apartment in Marietta is the community feel. Its picturesque central square is host to weekly farmers markets and annual cultural events, such as Art in the Park.

Renting an apartment in Marietta puts you close to lots of Southern history. Lovers of yore will enjoy six historic districts, a number of museums, and Kennesaw House, one of the few buildings that remained standing after the city was burned to the ground during General Willian T. Sherman?s March to the Sea.

From Marietta, commuters can hop on I-75 southbound to drive to jobs in Atlanta. Commuters who want to avoid Midtown or Downtown Atlanta can take the I-285 Perimeter highway south to I-20 or east/northeast to Sandy Springs and Dunwoody.

Renting in Marietta, GA

Apartments for rent in Marietta are affordable. You'll find the highest rental fees close to Marietta Square, though the steep prices may be counterbalanced by the relative ease of a pedestrian-friendly lifestyle. Prices drop in suburban areas.

Marietta Attractions

  • Marietta Square: The heart of Marietta, the Square is home to restaurants, shops, museums, theaters and historical attractions.
  • Marietta Gone with the Wind Museum: One of the largest collections of 'Gone with the Wind' memorabilia in the world.
  • Six Flags Over Georgia: Located south of Marietta, Six Flags includes a sprawling water park with slides and rides.

Photos

Marietta Square features many local businesses with unique flair and character. Photo credit: Public Information Office / Flickr Marietta Square evokes small-town charm. Photo credit: Public Information Office / Flickr