12Hundred Studios Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated Apr 16, 2026

Thinking about renting at 12Hundred Studios Apartments in Westside Atlanta? Rent here runs From $1,119, and renters insurance adds about $20/mo. Below we break down which carriers are cheapest for this building and what the lease actually requires.

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1200 Mobile St NW, Atlanta, GA 30314

Westside Atlanta

Built 1960 2 stories 40 units
2.8/5 ·6 reviews Google
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From $1,119 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at 12Hundred Studios Apartments

The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what 12Hundred Studios Apartments actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.

Total Monthly Cost $1,284
Base Rent $1,119
Required Monthly Fees $145
Est. Renters Insurance $20/mo

Renters Insurance at 12Hundred Studios Apartments

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to 12Hundred Studios Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Older Building

Built in 1960 — older plumbing/electrical may increase risk

Open Access

No gated or controlled access — higher theft exposure

Dog-Friendly

Dogs allowed — consider higher liability coverage

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone AE — High-risk flood area with base flood elevation. Flood insurance strongly recommended.

FBI UCR

Property crime rate: 3169/100K (101% above national average)

What You'll Likely Pay

$20

Est. Monthly

$239

Est. Annual

$13

State Avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for 12Hundred Studios Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$25,000 recommended

If you own less

$15,000

If you own more

$40,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$300,000 recommended

Dog-friendly community — higher liability recommended for pet-related incidents

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near 12Hundred Studios Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $10/mo $119/yr
USAA $11/mo $134/yr
State Farm $15/mo $178/yr
Progressive $16/mo $193/yr
Safeco $16/mo $193/yr
Travelers $17/mo $208/yr
Allstate $19/mo $223/yr
Nationwide $19/mo $223/yr
Farmers $20/mo $238/yr
Liberty Mutual $22/mo $267/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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Property Crime & Theft Risk

Renters insurance pricing is driven by property crime — theft, burglary, and vehicle break-ins — not violent crime. Here's what the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data shows for Atlanta.

Atlanta property crime rate

3,169

per 100K residents

101% above U.S. avg

U.S. avg is 1,578 per 100K

Breakdown per 100K residents

Burglary
330 / 200
Larceny / theft
2,370 / 1,172
Vehicle theft
469 / 206

U.S. average

Higher-than-average property crime is why insurance carriers charge more in this zip code — your premium reflects the claims frequency for the area.

Source: FBI UCR Program, Atlanta (2024-12 to 2025-11)

What Residents Are Saying

Based on Google reviews, here are the issues residents mention most often — and the ones that matter when choosing your coverage. Longer bars indicate more frequent discussion.

Water Damage Mentioned
Pest Issues Mentioned

Flood Risk

Standard renters insurance does not cover flood damage. FEMA maps every property into a flood zone — here's what that means for 12Hundred Studios Apartments.

FEMA Zone AE — High-risk flood area with base flood elevation

Flood insurance strongly recommended — standard renters policies exclude flood damage.

What to know about flood insurance as a renter:

  • Your landlord's building policy does not cover your belongings
  • NFIP (National Flood Insurance Program) offers renters policies starting around $99/year
  • Private carriers (Neptune, Wright Flood) may offer lower rates
  • Most flood claims in this zone are for personal property, not structural damage

Flood zone data from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL). Zones can change — verify at FEMA Flood Map Service.

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at 12Hundred Studios Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Required Fees

Trash

Charged per unit.

$20 / mo

Pest Control

Charged per unit.

$5 / mo

Utility - Water

Charged per unit.

$60 / mo

Application Fee Per Applicant

Charged per applicant.

$35

Amenities

Community Features

24 Hour Access Furnished Units Available Walk-Up

Floor Plan Amenities

Washer/Dryer Air Conditioning Heating Tub/Shower Kitchen Oven Furnished Balcony Yard

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what 12Hundred Studios Apartments allows — and keep in mind, if you have a dog, most insurance advisors recommend bumping your liability coverage to at least $300,000. Standard renters policies cover pet-related incidents, but the default $100,000 limit may not be enough if something happens.

Cats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit

About 12Hundred Studios Apartments

Year Built: 1960
Stories: 2 stories
Units: 40
Phone: (470) 264-8820

From the property listing:

“Nationally recognized by CoStar with the 2022 Community Impact Award.” Fall in love with the modern design of these updated newly renovated studio gems with enough natural light to make you feel like you are still outdoors. Hangout on balconies directly across from BeltLine greenspace. The European bathrooms, state-of-the-art appliances, designer furnishings and polished floors give the feeling of a luxurious studio to these Westside Atlanta apartments. Well-known local muralists have made the property a fixture of the community.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does 12Hundred Studios Apartments require renters insurance?
We didn't find a public insurance requirement for 12Hundred Studios Apartments, but that doesn't mean there isn't one. Many communities add the requirement during lease signing. It's worth asking the leasing office directly — and even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at 12Hundred Studios Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $20/month ($239/year). For context, the statewide average is $13/month, so this building is above average.
What will I actually pay per month at 12Hundred Studios Apartments?
Plan for about $1,284/month all-in. That's base rent (From $1,119), plus $145/month in required fees (trash, utilities, etc.), plus roughly $20/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does 12Hundred Studios Apartments allow pets?
Yes, 12Hundred Studios Apartments is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Cats and Dogs Allowed. 2 Pet Limit. If you have a pet, keep in mind that most renters insurance policies cover pet liability — but you may want to increase your liability limit, especially for larger breeds.
How safe is the area around 12Hundred Studios Apartments?
Property crime in Atlanta runs noticeably higher than the national average — 3,169 incidents per 100,000 residents versus the U.S. average of 1,578. That's the metric insurance carriers care about most for renters coverage, since property crime (theft, burglary, vehicle break-ins) drives most claims. Burglary specifically is 330/100K here.
Does 12Hundred Studios Apartments need flood insurance?
This property sits in FEMA flood zone AE (High-risk flood area with base flood elevation). Standard renters insurance does not cover flood damage — you'd need a separate flood policy or endorsement. The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) offers renters policies starting around $99/year, and private carriers like Neptune and Wright Flood may offer competitive rates.
What floor plans does 12Hundred Studios Apartments offer?
There is 1 floor plan available, a studio layout. Rent ranges from From $1,119. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.

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