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Willowest in Collier Hills Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated Apr 16, 2026

Thinking about renting at Willowest in Collier Hills Apartments in West Midtown Atlanta? Rent here runs $932 – $4,432, and renters insurance adds about $17/mo. Below we break down which carriers are cheapest for this building and what the lease actually requires.

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914 Collier Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318

West Midtown Atlanta

Managed by Waterton Built 1997 3 stories 396 units
3.6/5 ·481 reviews Google
4/5 ·44 reviews Apt. Finder
$932 – $4,432 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at Willowest in Collier Hills Apartments

The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what Willowest in Collier Hills Apartments actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.

Total Monthly Cost $949 – $4,449
Base Rent $932 – $4,432
Est. Renters Insurance $17/mo

Renters Insurance at Willowest in Collier Hills Apartments

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to Willowest in Collier Hills Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Gated Community

Gated access reduces theft risk — may qualify for security discount

Dog-Friendly

Dogs allowed — consider higher liability coverage

Pest Issues

3 mentions in Google reviews

Package Theft

1 mentions in Google reviews

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

FBI UCR

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

What You'll Likely Pay

$17

Est. Monthly

$202

Est. Annual

$16

With Discounts/mo

$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 Willowest in Collier Hills 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 Willowest in Collier Hills 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

Gated community
-5%
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. Willowest in Collier Hills Apartments also has on-site security features (Package service, Gated, Covered parking) that insurers recognize with discounts.

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 Frequent topic
12×
Noise Common topic
Pest Issues Common topic
Water Damage Mentioned
Theft Mentioned
Package Theft Mentioned

On-Site Security

Package service Gated Covered parking

Flood Risk

Standard renters insurance does not cover flood damage. FEMA maps every property into a flood zone — here's what that means for Willowest in Collier Hills 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 Willowest in Collier Hills 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 unit.

$125

Administrative Fee

Charged per unit.

$250

Pets Fees

Dog Fee

Charged per pet.

$400

Dog Rent

Charged per pet.

$25 / mo

Cat Fee

Charged per pet.

$400

Cat Rent

Charged per pet.

$25 / mo

Parking Fees

Parking Fee

Charged per vehicle.

$175 / mo

Amenities

Special Features

Courtyard View Energy Efficient Gas Heater Garbage Disposal Microwave* Rainfall Showerheads Resort-Style Pool Off-Street and Garage Parking Resident Social Events Sterling Granite Countertops Balcony/Patio Gas Range Stovetops Outdoor Poolside Lounge W/Gourmet Kitchen Pool Entrance Thriving Vegetable Garden Vinyl Plank Flooring Dishwasher & Refrigerator Included Flexible Lease Options On-Site Laundry Facilities Fully-Equipped 24-Hour Fitness Facility Garage Garden Tubs Grill Stations Scattered Throughout the Grounds Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring & Tile Backsplashes Outdoor Yoga Lawn Peloton Cycling Studio & Interactive Aerobics TVs Tennis Court View Bocce Ball Court Google Nest Smart Thermostats Scenic Views Window Treatments Beautifully Landscaped Courtyard Electric Vehicle Charging Station High-Speed Internet Access Lighted Tennis Court Modern Carpeting Self-Serve Car Wash Station Sleek, Shaker-Style Cabinetry Washer & Dryer 9 and 10 Ceilings with Crown Molding Ceiling Fan Large Walk-In Closets Open Layouts Spacious Sunrooms Under-Mount Sinks W/Sprayer Upgraded Chefs Kitchens

Community Features

Laundry Facilities Recycling Pet Washing Station Car Charging Station Car Wash Area Business Center Lounge Courtyard Grill Fitness Center Pool Tennis Court

Floor Plan Amenities

High Speed Internet Access Washer/Dryer Air Conditioning Ceiling Fans Smoke Free Cable Ready Tub/Shower Fireplace Dishwasher Disposal Granite Countertops Stainless Steel Appliances Pantry Kitchen Microwave Oven Range Refrigerator Freezer Carpet Vinyl Flooring Dining Room Office Sunroom Built-In Bookshelves Crown Molding Vaulted Ceiling Walk-In Closets Balcony Patio Porch Deck Lawn

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what Willowest in Collier Hills 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
$25 Monthly Pet Rent
$400 Fee
80 lb Weight Limit
2 Pet Limit

About Willowest in Collier Hills Apartments

Year Built: 1997
Stories: 3 stories
Units: 396
Management: Waterton
Phone: (470) 944-3877

From the property listing:

Willowest in Collier Hills is known for luxury living. Our spacious West Midtown apartments and upscale amenities satisfy even the most discerning renters. Soaring ceilings, cozy gas fireplaces, spacious sunrooms, and updated kitchens with stainless steel appliances will make you feel right at home in Atlanta's fastest growing neighborhood.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Willowest in Collier Hills Apartments require renters insurance?
We didn't find a public insurance requirement for Willowest in Collier Hills 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 Willowest in Collier Hills Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $17/month ($202/year). Willowest in Collier Hills Apartments has security features that qualify for discounts — with those applied, you could pay as little as $16/month. For context, the statewide average is $13/month, so this building is above average.
What will I actually pay per month at Willowest in Collier Hills Apartments?
Plan for $949 to $4,449/month all-in. That's base rent ($932 – $4,432), plus roughly $17/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does Willowest in Collier Hills Apartments allow pets?
Yes, Willowest in Collier Hills Apartments is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Cats and Dogs Allowed. $25 Monthly Pet Rent. $400 Fee. 80 lb Weight Limit. 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 Willowest in Collier Hills 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. On the property itself, you'll find package service, gated, covered parking — features that can qualify for premium discounts.
What floor plans does Willowest in Collier Hills Apartments offer?
There are 19 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from $932 – $4,432. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.

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