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1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 876 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,283/mo
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$1,095 – $2,123/mo
As of October 14, 2026, The Slate in Atlanta, GA has 33 apartments for rent from $1,095 to $2,123/mo. One-bedrooms start at $1,283, two-bedrooms at $1,095, and three-bedrooms at $1,906. The average asking rent has fallen 10.1% since May 8, 2026, from $1,544 to $1,388.
The Slate has 33 units available across 5 floor plans: a one-bedroom layout (876 sq ft), 2 two-bedroom layouts (1,146–1,185 sq ft), and 2 three-bedroom layouts (1,434 sq ft). Prices checked October 14, 2026.
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 876 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,283/mo
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,146 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,095/mo
| 19 available units | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04203 | $1,334 | 1,146 | Sep 11 | |
| 06103 | $1,354 | 1,146 | Sep 11 | |
| 11205 | $1,200 | 1,146 | Oct 13 | |
| 10305 | $1,285 | 1,146 | Oct 13 | |
| 04101 | $1,395 | 1,146 | Oct 13 | |
| 08303 | $1,310 | 1,146 | Oct 14 | |
| 02204 | $1,200 | 1,146 | Oct 24 | |
| 10007 | $1,285 | 1,146 | Oct 24 | |
| 02306 | $1,418 | 1,146 | Oct 28 | |
| 02203 | $1,375 | 1,146 | Oct 30 | |
| 03312 | $1,418 | 1,146 | Nov 5 | |
| 04205 | $1,283 | 1,146 | Nov 7 | |
| 06304 | $1,095 | 1,146 | Dec 1 | |
| 03201 | $1,186 | 1,146 | Dec 8 | |
| 03212 | $1,237 | 1,146 | Dec 15 | |
| 08110 | $1,232 | 1,146 | Dec 18 | |
| 02105 | $1,139 | 1,146 | Jan 8 | |
| 04207 | $1,269 | 1,146 | Jan 8 | |
| 02108 | $1,389 | 1,146 | Jan 8 |
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,185 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,340/mo
3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,434 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,906/mo
See all 114 units listed at The Slate, including ones no longer available.
At The Slate, a one-bedroom starts at about $1,534 a month all-in: $1,283 rent and an estimated $251 for electric, gas, water, internet, and renters insurance. A two-bedroom starts at about $1,419 and a three-bedroom at about $2,326.
All-in from$1,534/mo
Most landlords ask for a monthly income of about 3× the rent, so qualifying at The Slate takes about $46,188 a year for a one-bedroom, $39,420 for a two-bedroom, and $68,616 for a three-bedroom. Keeping the $1,534 all-in month for a one-bedroom within 35% of take-home pay takes an income of about $67,400 a year.
Total monthly housing cost
$1,534/mo
Income to afford it comfortably
$67,400/yr
Income to qualify
$46,188/yr
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Over the past year, the average asking rent at The Slate has ranged from $1,388 to $1,713. The current average is $1,388, the lowest in the past year.
At The Slate, leases run 12 months.
Rent
$1,095 – $2,123/moLease term
12 monthsEarliest move-in
Jan 8The Slate is pet friendly and has in-unit washers and dryers. It lists 26 amenities, including state-of-the-art fitness center and pool view*.
Community Dog Park
Covered Car Care Center
Gated Community Access
Green Belt/Woods View*
Grilling & Picnic Area
In-Home Washer/Dryer In Select Units*
Level 1*
Max Number Of Pets: 2
Pet Monthly Rent Min: $20
Pet Policy Fee Min: $350
Pet Policy Type: Cat, Dogs
Pool View*
Professional, On-Site Management
Resort-Style Swimming Pool
Separate Dining Area
Spacious 1, 2, & 3-Bedroom Floor Plans
Spin Studio
State Of Art Package Room Center
State-Of-The-Art Fitness Center
Stylish Breakfast Bar
Ta Reno 2/2
Ta Reno 2/2*
Ta Reno 3/2
Ta Reno 3/2*
Window Coverings Included
Top Floor
1475 Sand Bay Drive Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30331
The Slate has a 3.7 out of 5 rating from more than 200 resident reviews. Residents rate amenities and shared spaces (5.0) and maintenance (4.7) highest and building quality (3.8) lowest.
The Slate Apartments delivers a consistently positive resident experience, with 93% of reviews rating the property favorably. Residents consistently praise the professional and responsive management team, efficient maintenance service that typically resolves requests same-day or next-day, clean and well-maintained grounds, and quiet community atmosphere. A small number of concerns center on communication clarity during application processes, move-in condition discrepancies, and fee transparency.
Management and leasing staff are consistently praised for professionalism, responsiveness, and genuine care for residents, with maintenance requests typically completed within 24 hours. The property has experienced recent improvements in communication and community engagement under current leadership. However, some residents report challenges with phone accessibility, billing transparency, and occasional inconsistencies in service scheduling.
Maintenance requests are consistently handled promptly, typically completed same-day or within 24 hours, with staff demonstrating professionalism and attention to detail. The maintenance team is frequently praised for responsiveness, thoroughness, and courteous service across repair types including HVAC, plumbing, and appliance work. Two negative reviews raised concerns about communication clarity on repair costs and authorization before work completion, and one report of significant water damage and mold requiring follow-up coordination.
Residents consistently praise the property's well-maintained amenities, including a modern gym, relaxing pool, and dog-friendly park. Maintenance requests are addressed promptly—typically within 24 hours or the next morning—and staff interactions are described as professional and courteous. Parking is convenient and the grounds are kept clean and well-kept. One resident noted occasional trash management issues in common areas and inconsistent pool hours, but these were minor concerns in an otherwise positive experience.
Residents consistently praise the property's central location, convenient commute access, and easy parking. The neighborhood is noted as quiet and well-maintained with good proximity to local shops and transit. Most positive reviews highlight the location as a key reason for satisfaction and lease renewal.
The property generally maintains good building cleanliness and upkeep, with residents noting well-maintained exteriors and responsive maintenance service. However, some residents have reported significant structural and water damage issues including mold, leaking pipes, and wall deterioration that required extensive remediation. Communication and transparency around maintenance requests and associated costs have been inconsistent concerns for some residents.
The Slate is car-dependent and not bikeable.
Air quality near The Slate was good on 122 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in August (average AQI 64, moderate). Daily highs averaged 90°F in August, the warmest month, and lows averaged 35°F in January, the coldest.
122 good-air days
of the past 365: Moderate, AQI 79
90° / 35°
average August high / January low: 86° high, 59° low
Very low
Oct 14–18 forecastTree: very low, grass: very low, weed: very low
| Month | Average high | Average low | Average AQI | Good-air days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F | 35°F | 58 (moderate) | 13 of 31 |
| February | 60°F | 40°F | 53 (moderate) | 15 of 28 |
| March | 72°F | 49°F | 53 (moderate) | 11 of 31 |
| April | 77°F | 55°F | 55 (moderate) | 10 of 30 |
| May | 79°F | 61°F | 53 (moderate) | 9 of 31 |
| June | 85°F | 68°F | 56 (moderate) | 6 of 30 |
| July | 89°F | 72°F | 63 (moderate) | 4 of 31 |
| August | 90°F | 71°F | 64 (moderate) | 0 of 31 |
| September | 87°F | 67°F | 60 (moderate) | 7 of 30 |
| October | 73°F | 55°F | 48 (good) | 19 of 31 |
| November | 66°F | 45°F | 47 (good) | 18 of 30 |
| December | 57°F | 38°F | 59 (moderate) | 10 of 31 |
Come to a home you deserve located in Atlanta, GA. Slate has everything you need . Call (470) 397-5012 today!
The closest school to The Slate is Sandtown Middle School, a public middle school 1.5 miles away.
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
Sandtown Middle School Public · Middle | Public | Middle | 1.5 mi |
Westlake High School Public · High | Public | High | 2.1 mi |
Southside Two Day Care Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 2.2 mi |
Bunche Middle School Public · Middle | Public | Middle | 2.5 mi |
Preferred School Care-RJ Bunche Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 2.6 mi |
Parent's Choice for Child Care Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 2.7 mi |
Beginner's Paradise Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 2.8 mi |
Southwest Atlanta Christian Academy Private · High | Private | High | 3.5 mi |
Southwest Atlanta Christian Academy Private · High | Private | High | 3.6 mi |
Kids 'r' Kids 32 Ga Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 3.6 mi |
The Slate is managed by TruAmerica Multifamily. The leasing office's phone number is 404-947-5483.
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