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$2,500 / Month

1148 Forrest Blvd

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Decatur, GA 30030

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  • Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    1,129 sq ft

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1148 Forrest Blvd
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Charming Decatur Bungalow: Your Private Oasis Awaits. Discover your sanctuary in this thoughtfully updated 2BR/1BA + bonus loft bungalow,where cozy charm meets modern convenience in the heart of vibrant Forrest Hills. Positioned just minutes from downtown Decatur and Avondale Estates,this gem offers the best of both worlds—urban accessibility with peaceful neighborhood tranquility. Step into an inviting open floor plan where warm hardwood floors flow throughout,connecting spaces designed for both gathering and retreat. The heart of the home features a family room anchored by a decorative fireplace and dramatic spiral staircase leading to your versatile loft space—perfect as a third bedroom,home office,or creative studio. The sun-drenched kitchen,surrounded by windows,seamlessly connects to the dining area,while a dedicated office nook and built-in storage throughout maximize both function and style. The updated bathroom showcases beautiful tile work and ample storage,while one bedroom boasts exceptional built-in storage solutions. The real showstopper? A backyard that dreams are made of. Unwind on your private screened side porch tucked behind towering azaleas,or entertain on the stunning slate terrace that flows into a second brick patio shaded by a pergola draped with a magnificent 30+ year-old wisteria vine. The expansive fenced yard features blueberry and blackberry bushes,and mature landscaping. Plus,claim your own roadside heart-shaped garden bed for vegetables or flowers—your green thumb's canvas awaits. Modern Conveniences Include: *Central HVAC *Premium appliances (dishwasher,refrigerator,stove,microwave) *Garbage disposal *Whole-house water filtration *Dedicated laundry room with front-load washer/dryer + ample storage shelving Rental Details: *Available: August 1st,2026 *Monthly Rent: $2,500 *Included: Yard maintenance and pest control *Not Included: Utilities / Tenant to be billed by owner for Water *Pet Policy: No pets allowed *Property owner is a licensed real estate agent in the State of Georgia and acting as the principal in this transaction. MLS ID 7817303

1148 Forrest Blvd is a house located in DeKalb County and the 30030 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Dekalb County School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

House Features

Dishwasher

Microwave

Refrigerator

Disposal

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator

Contact

  • Listed by Jessica Musick | Atlanta Intown Real Estate Services
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    First Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
Neighborhood

Nestled in the city of Decatur, Avondale Park is a family-friendly suburb surrounded by upscale residential communities like Oakhurst and East Lake. Avondale Park is mostly residential, other than East Decatur Station, which features restaurants, fitness centers, and small businesses. Check out Three Taverns Craft Brewery, and go next door to Downtown Decatur for a vibrant nightlife scene and delicious local eats!

The Avondale and Kensington Marta Stations are conveniently located in or near town, and will take you through Downtown Atlanta and into West Atlanta. Avondale Park features a community green space with tennis courts, an outdoor pool, and a lake. Families flock to this area for the safe atmosphere and top-notch public schools like Avondale Elementary School. Check out neighboring areas like Oakhurst for community events and seasonal festivals, such as Porchfest.

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Amenities
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Agnes Scott College
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Emory University, Clairmont
Drive: 10 min 4.4 mi
Georgia Perim., Clarkston
Drive: 10 min 4.5 mi
Emory University
Drive: 12 min 5.0 mi
1148 Forrest Blvd is within 6 minutes or 2.5 miles from Agnes Scott College. It is also near Georgia Perim., Clarkston and Emory University, Clairmont.
Schools
Avondale Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
570 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,030 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10
Druid Hills High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,448 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10
Friends School Of Atlanta
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
192 Students
Nearby
Academe of the Oaks
Private High School
Grades 9-12
85 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Decatur include Avondale, located 2.1 miles from 1148 Forrest Blvd. 1148 Forrest Blvd is near Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International, located 16.7 miles or 29 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Avondale
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
Kensington
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Decatur
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
East Lake
Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
Indian Creek
Drive: 9 min 4.4 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Atlanta
Drive: 21 min 11.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International
 Drive: 29 min 16.7 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40 / 100

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Active
Soundscore™
80 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1148 Forrest Blvd.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Columbia Shoppes
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Avondale II Shopping Center
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Columbia Village
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
1148 Forrest Blvd has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 14-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Bradley Observatory
 Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Glenn Creek Nature Preserve
 Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
Wylde Center and Oakhurst Community Garden
 Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
South River Watershed Alliance
 Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Fernbank Forest & Science Center
 Drive: 11 min 3.9 mi
1148 Forrest Blvd has 5 parks within 3.9 miles, including Wylde Center and Oakhurst Community Garden, Bradley Observatory, and Glenn Creek Nature Preserve.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Emory Decatur Hospital
Drive: 8 min 3.6 mi
Emory University Hospital
Drive: 10 min 4.8 mi
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Egleston Hospital
Drive: 11 min 4.9 mi
1148 Forrest Blvd has 3 hospitals within 4.9 miles, the nearest is Emory Decatur Hospital which is 3.6 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Fort McPherson
Drive: 22 min 12.5 mi
Fort Gillem
Drive: 27 min 16.2 mi
Dobbins Air Force Base
Drive: 43 min 24.8 mi
1148 Forrest Blvd has 3 military bases within 24.8 miles, the nearest is Fort McPherson which is 12.5 miles away and a 22 minute drive.

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