Located northwest of Atlanta, Smyrna combines suburban living with easy city access. The city, nicknamed the "Jonquil City" for the thousands of yellow flowers that bloom each spring, centers around Market Village, where residents enjoy open-air concerts and community events. One-bedroom apartments in Smyrna average $1,393, while two-bedroom units average $1,667. Housing options range from apartment communities near downtown to townhomes in established neighborhoods like Belmont Hills and The Crossings. Many residents choose to live near Market Village or the Cumberland business district.
Originally a railway stop, Smyrna has evolved into a well-established suburban city. Residents enjoy outdoor recreation at Cobb Park and along the Spring Road walking trails. Located 16 miles from downtown Atlanta near the intersection of I-285 and I-75, Smyrna offers convenient access to major employment centers.