From the 1996 LET'S GO USA (check with each location for current rates):

Hostelling International Atlanta -  223 Ponce de Leon Ave.  404-875-9449
in historic downtown. Dorm rooms,  $13.25 for members, 16.25 for
non-members.  Linens $1.00, sheets $1.00.  No curfew

Atlanta Dream Hostel - 222 Howard Ave Decatur 30030  404-370-0380 or
1-800-DREAM96.  Described as a "funky communal joint" with two peacocks
and an Elvis Shrine.  Two creative private rooms available - one a
converted Limousine.  Dorm rooms $12.00 a night, private rooms $28.00 a
night. (MAYBE AAM SHOULD HOLD A SESSION HERE!)

Economy Inns of America - 3092 Presidential Pkwy 404-8373.  Large rooms
with king size beds, satellite TV and a Pool!! 1-4 people $30 weekdays,
$40. weekends.

Atlanta Midtown Manor - 811 Piedmont Ave, NE 404-872-5846.  Six
Victorian houses located in a safe spot. Convenient to downtown.
Singles $30-40, Doubles $45-85