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Locust Grove, GA

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Savor historic charm and modern convenience in Henry County

Historic Convenient Scenic Growing Welcoming Close-Knit

Located about 36 miles south of Atlanta, Locust Grove is a growing community brimming with historic charm. Formerly a railroad distribution center, Locust Grove touts remnants of its past throughout the community. Locust Grove’s vintage character is particularly evident in its vibrant downtown area, where a slew of restaurants, salons, and specialty stores are housed in rows of well-preserved buildings along Georgia Highway 42.

Residents enjoy a wide variety of affordable houses and apartments available for rent in Locust Grove’s quiet neighborhoods. Renting in Locust Grove means joining a close-knit community brought together for an array of annual events as well as a shared love of history and the outdoors. The community delights in the exceptional shopping options at Tanger Outlets Locust Grove, and the great recreational opportunities at the Cubihatcha Outdoor Center, Tanger Station Park, and Warren Holder Park. Interstate 75 cuts directly through the city, connecting Locust Grove to Atlanta, Macon, and beyond.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Locust Grove, GA is $1,401 for one bedroom, $1,654 for two bedrooms, and $1,945 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Locust Grove has decreased by -2.0% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,401/month
964 Sq Ft
House
$2,096/month
2,115 Sq Ft
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Transportation

22

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

25

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

Luella Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

640 Students

5
out of 10

New Hope Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

632 Students

5
out of 10

Locust Grove Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

568 Students

5
out of 10

Unity Grove Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

838 Students

4
out of 10

Bethlehem Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

474 Students

3
out of 10

Locust Grove Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

1,103 Students

4
out of 10

Luella Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

870 Students

4
out of 10

Locust Grove High

Public

Grades 9-12

1,637 Students

4
out of 10

Luella High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,373 Students

4
out of 10

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