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College Park, GA

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A frequent flyer’s paradise near downtown Atlanta

Public Transit Airport Restaurants Community Convenient Accessible Affordable

College Park, Georgia is a premier location for commuters, travelers, and frequent flyers. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is partially located in the city’s boundaries, and being so close to the airport, residents have convenient access to major highways like I-85 and I-285. College Park is just eight miles south of downtown Atlanta and all of its major attractions and provides MARTA stations around town.

Located in College Park, the Georgia International Convention Center is the second largest convention center in the state and is Atlanta’s best place for meetings and events just two minutes from the airport. Try out College Park’s local restaurants like the Manchester Arms, a quaint British-style pub in a historic brick home, or Cozumel Cantina, a quaint spot with Mexican staples and margaritas. Rent is affordable in College Park, so find your apartment or condo in the area, and enjoy the convenience of living near Georgia’s premier airport near downtown Atlanta.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in College Park, GA is $777 for a studio, $1,010 for one bedroom, $1,240 for two bedrooms, and $1,616 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in College Park has decreased by -1.3% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,010/month
749 Sq Ft
House
$2,029/month
1,616 Sq Ft
Condo
$1,641/month
687 Sq Ft
Townhome
$1,644/month
1,331 Sq Ft
See Rental Market Trends in College Park, GA

Transportation

34

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

2

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

32

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Wolf Creek Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

797 Students

6
out of 10

Feldwood Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

688 Students

5
out of 10

Stonewall Tell Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

638 Students

5
out of 10

S. L. Lewis Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

538 Students

5
out of 10

Lee Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

481 Students

5
out of 10

North Clayton Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

767 Students

5
out of 10

Mcnair Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

888 Students

3
out of 10

Banneker High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,610 Students

2
out of 10

North Clayton High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,206 Students

2
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Cascade Springs Nature Preserve
  • West Atlanta Watershed Alliance (WAWA)
  • Atlanta BeltLine Southwest Connector Spur Trail
  • Park Pride
  • Zoo Atlanta

Commuter Rail

Military Bases

Airports

  • Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.