Morningside-Lenox Park

Atlanta, GA

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Morningside-Lenox Park - Atlanta, GA

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A delightful and historic escape just minutes from the center of Atlanta

Peaceful Convenient Park-Like Family-Friendly Landscape

East of I-85 between Midtown and Emory, Morningside-Lenox Park combines the conveniences of the surrounding city with the quiet feel of the suburbs. This peaceful neighborhood features elegant Tudor-style homes, gentle hills, and lush landscaping.

Houses and apartments for around the area provide easy access the Atlanta Botanical Garden, Downtown Atlanta, and Georgia State University. Neighbors shop for locally sourced foods at Morningside Farmers’ Market and get their baked goods from Alon’s Bakery & Market. Nino’s Italian Restaurant and Morningside Kitchen Restaurant are among many establishments that serve great dishes and drinks.

While Morningside-Lenox Park is a close neighbor to the skyscrapers of Atlanta, the area’s dense tree coverage and parks make for a peaceful escape from the buzz of the city. Morningside Nature Preserve is a perfect example of the area’s vibrancy, with walking trails and a scenic creek for residents and their canines to enjoy.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Morningside-Lenox Park is $1,389 for a studio, $1,620 for one bedroom, $2,070 for two bedrooms, and $2,916 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Morningside-Lenox Park has decreased by -1.8% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 585 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,389/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 761 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,620/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,172 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,070/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,443 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,916/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

60

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

30

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

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

35

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.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Atlanta Botanical Garden
  • Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail
  • Piedmont Park
  • Freedom Park Bird and Butterfly Garden
  • Fernbank Museum of Natural History

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.