Kirkwood

Atlanta, GA

Kirkwood - Atlanta, GA

Area Guide

Experience Atlanta’s historic east side

Historic • Charming • Close-Knit • Diverse • Convenient •

Located about four miles east of Downtown Atlanta, Kirkwood is a historic neighborhood between Edgewood and Oakhurst. Kirkwood offers residents a strong sense of community fostered by special events like the Spring Fling, Wine Stroll, and Battle Atlanta.

Kirkwood contains an array of excellent restaurants, independent boutiques, and specialty stores to explore. While Kirkwood exudes a laidback vibe, it is also convenient to nightlife offerings in nearby Edgewood, Little Five Points, and East Atlanta Village. Getting around from Kirkwood is easy with access to MARTA’s Blue line, I-20, and Memorial Drive.

Rent Trends

As of November 2024, the average apartment rent in Kirkwood is $1,550 for a studio, $1,696 for one bedroom, $1,835 for two bedrooms, and $2,015 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Kirkwood has decreased by -1.6% in the past year.

Studio
528 sq ft

Average Sq Ft
$1,550/month

Average Rent

1 BR
784 sq ft

Average Sq Ft
$1,696/month

Average Rent

2 BR
1,021 sq ft

Average Sq Ft
$1,835/month

Average Rent

3 BR
1,100 sq ft

Average Sq Ft
$2,015/month

Average Rent

Transportation

Very Walkable

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If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Some Transit

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

Bikeable

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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Shopping Centers

Parks and Recreation

Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Wylde Center and Oakhurst Community Garden
Fernbank Forest & Science Center
South River Watershed Alliance
Freedom Park Bird and Butterfly Garden

Transit / Subway

Commuter Rail

Atlanta

Military Bases

Airports

Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International

Colleges

Top Apartments in Kirkwood

EastWood Townhomes

277 Clifton St SE,
Atlanta, GA 30317

$1,499 - 3,850 | 1-3 Beds

The Kirkwood Apartments at Edgewood

71 Howard St SE,
Atlanta, GA 30317

$1,677 - 2,616 | 1-2 Beds

Broadstone Pullman

105 Rogers St NE,
Atlanta, GA 30317

$1,295 - 2,775 | Studio - 2 Beds

Element at Kirkwood

2035 Memorial Dr SE,
Atlanta, GA 30317

$1,250 - 1,399 | 1-2 Beds

1876 DeKalb Ave NE

1876 DeKalb Ave NE,
Atlanta, GA 30307

$4,000 | 2 Beds

296 Murray Hill Ave NE

296 Murray Hill Ave NE,
Atlanta, GA 30317

$1,850 | 2 Beds

195 Arizona Ave NE

195 Arizona Ave NE,
Atlanta, GA 30307

$3,000 | 2 Beds

274 Rocky Ford Rd NE

274 Rocky Ford Rd NE,
Atlanta, GA 30317

$5,400 | 5 Beds

2337 1st Ave NE

2337 1st Ave NE,
Atlanta, GA 30317

$7,000 | 4 Beds

Houses for Rent in Kirkwood

1876 DeKalb Ave NE,
Atlanta, GA 30307

2 Beds | 1 Bath | $4,000

274 Rocky Ford Rd NE,
Atlanta, GA 30317

5 Beds | 3.5 Baths | $5,400

2337 1st Ave NE,
Atlanta, GA 30317

4 Beds | 4.5 Baths | $7,000

2337 1st Ave,
Atlanta, GA 30317

4 Beds | 5 Baths | $7,000

187 Murray Hill Ave NE,
Atlanta, GA 30317

3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | $2,600

1331 Arkwright Pl SE,
Atlanta, GA 30317

3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | $3,470

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Living in Kirkwood

Those searching for a cozy rental in Kirkwood will find that one-bedroom apartments cost an average of $1,700, two bedrooms cost an average of $1,800 and three bedrooms cost an average of $1,800. If you're looking for a bit more space and privacy, renting a house in Kirkwood can cost up to $8,000. And for those who envision putting down roots, the average house price in the area is $600,000.