Apartments for Rent near Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA

Urban renaissance energizes Downtown Atlanta, where historic buildings alongside dramatic skyscrapers create architectural diversity reflecting the district's ongoing transformation. The walkable neighborhood surrounds Centennial Olympic Park with its popular fountain and nearby attractions including Georgia Aquarium. Though weekend tourist presence increases around major venues, residential sections maintain surprisingly separate identity from visitor districts, while excellent transit connections via multiple MARTA lines create car-optional living unusual in typically automobile-dependent southern cities.

Urban energy thrives along the BeltLine's art-lined trails. Converted loft renters face 300% price hikes since 2020 but enjoy free access to Piedmont Park's skate plaza. Construction noise from the Midtown Union project continues through 2027.

Established charm defines Peachtree Hills, where this distinctive Buckhead neighborhood showcases historic bungalows and cottages from the early 20th century. Rental options include renovated historic homes and smaller apartment buildings with architectural details unavailable in newer construction. While the area offers exceptional access to both trendy restaurants and the Atlanta Memorial Park trail system, the popularity has pushed rental rates toward the premium end of Atlanta's market. Well-suited for professionals and empty nesters who value walkable amenities and historic character who can justify higher rental rates for location and architectural significance despite typical urban parking challenges.