South Downtown Atlanta

Atlanta, GA

South Downtown Atlanta - Atlanta, GA

Area Guide

Downtown Atlanta’s hub for live music venues

Public Transit • Commuter • Historic • Entertainment • Urban •

Nestled amongst major roadways, South Downtown residents have direct access to Interstate 20 and Memorial Drive, making this neighborhood the ideal destination for commuters and frequent travelers. With unbeatable access to Downtown Atlanta, South Downtown features some of its own eclectic attractions like the Masquerade, an intimate live music venue with historic roots. South Downtown sits adjacent to Georgia State University, giving this neighborhood a college town vibe. Urban in population and location, South Downtown offers great public transit opportunities for its residents through the Garrett Transit Station and the Georgia State Transit Station. This historic neighborhood is home to the Georgia State Capitol, the Fulton County Courthouse, Atlanta City Hall, Atlanta Police Headquarters, and Atlanta Public Schools. Apartments and lofts give off a modern, yet industrial vibe, many offering scenic views of Atlanta’s city skyline.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in South Downtown Atlanta is $1,415 for a studio, $1,441 for one bedroom, and $1,795 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in South Downtown Atlanta has decreased by -3.3% in the past year.

Studio
773 sq ft

Average Sq Ft
$1,415/month

Average Rent

1 BR
808 sq ft

Average Sq Ft
$1,441/month

Average Rent

2 BR
991 sq ft

Average Sq Ft
$1,795/month

Average Rent

Transportation

89

Walker's Paradise

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

79

Excellent Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

64

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

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

Park Pride
The Georgia Capitol Museum
Imagine It! The Children's Museum of Atlanta
Georgia Aquarium
Zoo Atlanta

Transit / Subway

Commuter Rail

Atlanta

Military Bases

Airports

Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International

Colleges

Top Apartments in South Downtown Atlanta

Lofts at Centennial Yards South

Lofts at Centennial Yards South

125 Ted Turner Dr SW,
Atlanta, GA 30303

$1,295 - $2,686 | Studio - 2 Beds

City Plaza

City Plaza

133 Trinity Ave SW,
Atlanta, GA 30303

$1,030 - $1,995 | 1-2 Beds

MC Kiser Lofts

MC Kiser Lofts

210 Pryor St SW,
Atlanta, GA 30303

$1,280 - $2,229 | Studio - 2 Beds

125 Ted Turner Dr SW

125 Ted Turner Dr SW

125 Ted Turner Dr SW,
Atlanta, GA 30313

$1,605 | 1 Bed

20 Marietta St NW

20 Marietta St NW

20 Marietta St NW,
Atlanta, GA 30303

$1,600 | 1 Bed

215A Mitchell St SW

215A Mitchell St SW

215A Mitchell St SW,
Atlanta, GA 30303

$2,100 | 1 Bed

95 Forsyth St SW

95 Forsyth St SW

95 Forsyth St SW,
Atlanta, GA 30303

$1,950 | 2 Beds

1395 Cozy Ct

1395 Cozy Ct

1395 Cozy Ct,
Atlanta, GA 30315

$3,000 | 3 Beds

4880 Sultana Way SW

4880 Sultana Way SW

4880 Sultana Way SW,
Atlanta, GA 30331

$3,900 | 5 Beds

Houses for Rent in South Downtown Atlanta

125 Ted Turner Dr SW

125 Ted Turner Dr SW,
Atlanta, GA 30313

1 Bed | 1 Bath | $1,605

4880 Sultana Way SW

4880 Sultana Way SW,
Atlanta, GA 30331

5 Beds | 4 Baths | $3,900

229 Woodward Ave SE

229 Woodward Ave SE,
Atlanta, GA 30312

1 Bed | 1 Bath | $890

631 Windsor St SW

631 Windsor St SW,
Atlanta, GA 30312

4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | $2,895

171 Auburn Ave NE

171 Auburn Ave NE,
Atlanta, GA 30303

1 Bed | 1 Bath | $1,425

301 Memorial Dr SE

301 Memorial Dr SE,
Atlanta, GA 30312

1 Bed | 1 Bath | $1,416

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