The Park at Castleton Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated Apr 16, 2026

Thinking about renting at The Park at Castleton Apartments in Westside Atlanta? Rent here runs $950 – $1,455, and renters insurance adds about $18/mo. Below we break down which carriers are cheapest for this building and what the lease actually requires.

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1994 Bent Creek Way SW, Atlanta, GA 30311

Westside Atlanta

Built 1968 3 stories 164 units
3.8/5 ·456 reviews Google
3/5 ·4 reviews Apt. Finder
$950 – $1,455 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at The Park at Castleton Apartments

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

Total Monthly Cost $968 – $1,473
Base Rent $950 – $1,455
Est. Renters Insurance $18/mo

Renters Insurance at The Park at Castleton Apartments

We found a few insurance details on The Park at Castleton Apartments's website. Your lease may have additional requirements — treat these as a starting point.

Lease Requirements

Interested party* Add property to policy
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* An "interested party" is the property management company listed on your insurance policy. It doesn't give them any claim rights — it just means they get notified if your policy lapses, which is how the leasing office verifies you stay insured.

One thing to watch for: when you purchase your policy, most carriers have a field where you add the property as an interested party — skip that step and your proof may get rejected. It takes 30 seconds during checkout. Start a quote to see which carriers handle this automatically.

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to The Park at Castleton Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Older Building

Built in 1968 — 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 X — minimal flood risk

FBI UCR

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

What You'll Likely Pay

$18

Est. Monthly

$221

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 The Park at Castleton 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 The Park at Castleton Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $9/mo $110/yr
USAA $10/mo $123/yr
State Farm $14/mo $165/yr
Progressive $15/mo $178/yr
Safeco $15/mo $178/yr
Travelers $16/mo $192/yr
Allstate $17/mo $206/yr
Nationwide $17/mo $206/yr
Farmers $18/mo $219/yr
Liberty Mutual $21/mo $247/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.

Maintenance 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 The Park at Castleton Apartments.

FEMA Zone X (Area Of Minimal Flood Hazard) — Minimal flood risk

Flood insurance optional but inexpensive in this zone.

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 The Park at Castleton Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Required Fees

Application Fee Per Applicant

Charged per applicant.

$50

Administrative Fee

Charged per unit.

Pets Fees

Pet Deposit

Max of 2. Charged per pet.

$350

Monthly Pet Fee

Max of 2. Charged per pet.

$35 / mo

Parking Fees

Parking Deposit

Charged per vehicle.

Free

Parking Fee

Charged per vehicle.

Free

Amenities

Community Features

Laundry Facilities Business Center Clubhouse Pool

Floor Plan Amenities

High Speed Internet Access Washer/Dryer Hookup Smoke Free Dishwasher Pantry Kitchen Tile Floors Walk-In Closets

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what The Park at Castleton 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.

Birds, Cats, Dogs, Fish, and Reptiles Allowed
$350 Deposit
$35 Monthly Pet Rent
2 Pet Limit

About The Park at Castleton Apartments

Year Built: 1968
Stories: 3 stories
Units: 164
Phone: (470) 999-9179

From the property listing:

The Park at Castleton apartments is located in a beautiful tree-lined neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia. Each of our designer homes includes an all-electric kitchen with dishwasher and pantry for preparing gourmet meals. Indulge yourself with great features including quality 2-inch blinds, tile floors, two-toned interior paint, walk-in closets, and washer and dryer connections. We offer the comfort and convenience you have been searching for. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel like you’ve come home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does The Park at Castleton Apartments require renters insurance?
We found specific coverage details on The Park at Castleton Apartments's website — these likely reflect lease requirements, but confirm with the leasing office. 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 The Park at Castleton Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $18/month ($221/year). For context, the statewide average is $13/month, so this building is above average.
What will I actually pay per month at The Park at Castleton Apartments?
Plan for $968 to $1,473/month all-in. That's base rent ($950 – $1,455), plus roughly $18/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does The Park at Castleton Apartments allow pets?
Yes, The Park at Castleton Apartments is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Birds, Cats, Dogs, Fish, and Reptiles Allowed. $350 Deposit. $35 Monthly Pet Rent. 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 The Park at Castleton 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.
What floor plans does The Park at Castleton Apartments offer?
There are 18 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from $950 – $1,455. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.

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