Commons of East Lake
226 Hillcrest Ave,
Decatur,
GA
30030
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Single-Family Homes
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470-348-8576
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Monthly Rent
$1,165
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Bedrooms
2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
696 sq ft
Commons of East Lake
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Experience Intown Accessibility with Modern Interiors. Centrally located off Memorial Drive in the heart of East Lake, the Commons of East Lake offers an unbeatable value for modern intown living. These quiet 2-bedroom apartment homes have something to offer for every type of renter. Residents enjoy great transportation accessibility with MARTA and I-20 around the corner. For recreation, East Lake Park, East Atlanta Village and the BeltLine are just a short drive away. Features and amenities include stainless steel appliances, off-street parking, a mix of hardwood and carpeted flooring, a pet-friendly policy, and in-home laundry.
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2 bed 1 bath
$1,165
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2 Beds
1 Bath
696 Sq Ft
2 bed 1 bath
$1,165
Available Now
2 Beds
1 Bath
696 Sq Ft
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities.
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* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
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Property Information
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Built in 1959
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1 house/1 story
About Commons of East Lake
Experience Intown Accessibility with Modern Interiors. Centrally located off Memorial Drive in the heart of East Lake, the Commons of East Lake offers an unbeatable value for modern intown living. These quiet 2-bedroom apartment homes have something to offer for every type of renter. Residents enjoy great transportation accessibility with MARTA and I-20 around the corner. For recreation, East Lake Park, East Atlanta Village and the BeltLine are just a short drive away. Features and amenities include stainless steel appliances, off-street parking, a mix of hardwood and carpeted flooring, a pet-friendly policy, and in-home laundry.
Commons of East Lake is a single family homes community located in DeKalb County and the 30030 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Decatur City attendance zone.
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Decatur is a popular suburban area right near Atlanta for those who want a city within a city feel, while still having access to all that Downtown Atlanta has to offer. Decatur is in northeast Atlanta and is centrally located to local schools, shopping, and dining options. Public transportation is available through subway stations throughout town. City Schools of Decatur is renowned for its quality education and is highly rated in the state.
Incredible pubs, eateries, and public parks are widespread in Decatur. Local restaurants are one of Decatur’s greatest attractions, known for diverse cuisines and lively atmospheres. Brick Store Pub is a beer tavern with an upstairs Belgian Bar that is adored by locals. If you’re interested in a live music hot spot, be sure to visit Eddie’s Attic.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.6 mi |
Commons of East Lake is within 4 minutes or 1.7 miles from Agnes Scott College. It is also near Emory University, Clairmont and Emory University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-2
208 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
395 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,323 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,853 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Decatur include Avondale, located 0.3 mile from Commons of East Lake. Commons of East Lake is near Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International, located 16.2 miles or 29 minutes away.
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.3 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 18 min | 8.7 mi |
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Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International
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Drive: | 29 min | 16.2 mi |
Time and distance from Commons of East Lake.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
Commons of East Lake has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Glenn Creek Nature Preserve
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Bradley Observatory
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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South River Watershed Alliance
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Wylde Center and Oakhurst Community Garden
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
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Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi |
Commons of East Lake has 5 parks within 3.3 miles, including Glenn Creek Nature Preserve, Bradley Observatory, and South River Watershed Alliance.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
Commons of East Lake has 3 hospitals within 3.5 miles, the nearest is Emory Decatur Hospital which is 2.0 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 23 min | 12.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 27 min | 17.9 mi |
Commons of East Lake is 12.7 miles from Fort McPherson, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Gillem.
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Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
Commons of East Lake has two bedrooms available and rents for $1,165/mo.
Can I see a model or tour Commons of East Lake?
Yes, to view the floor plan in person, please schedule a personal tour.
What neighborhood is the property located in?
Commons of East Lake is in Glennwood in the city of Decatur. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.2 miles of the property. Five parks are within 3.3 miles, including Glenn Creek Nature Preserve, Bradley Observatory, and South River Watershed Alliance.
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226 Hillcrest Ave
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