Buckhead Forest

Atlanta, GA

Homes Below the tree line with built up Buckhead skyline in the background
Charlie Loudermilk Park has beautiful sculptures.
Buckhead Forest is a historic neighborhood located in the northwestern part of Atlanta.
The MARTA Buckhead Station is a quick way to get into Midtown or Downtown Atlanta.
Some of the condo towers overlook the Roswell Road shops in Buckhead Forest.

Buckhead Forest - Atlanta, GA Area Guide

A vibrant nightlife scene awaits in Buckhead Forest

Nightlife Urban Commuter Convenient Restaurants

Situated in the heart of Buckhead is a thriving neighborhood known as Buckhead Forest. Host to an array of vibrant nightlife spots, locals and visitors alike frequent Buckhead Forest and surrounding neighborhoods like Tuxedo Park to enjoy the saloons, bars, and pubs that line Roswell Road. This hip neighborhood houses Buckhead Saloon, Kramer’s, and Rock ‘N Taco. The Punchline Comedy Club, Lenox Square, and the Atlanta History Center are all within reach of Buckhead Forest.

Piedmont Peachtree Crossing offers conveniences to residents, like supermarkets, pizza parlors, and coffee shops. Charlie Loudermilk Park sits in south end of town between Roswell Road and Peachtree Road, offering an urban green space. The remainder of Buckhead forest is lined with walkable roads, wooded residential streets, and charming apartments, homes, and condos. Buckhead Forest is situated about seven miles north of Downtown. Locals have easy access to GA-400 and the Buckhead Subway Station along Peachtree Road.

Explore the Neighborhood

Buckhead Forest is a historic neighborhood located in the northwestern part of Atlanta.

Charlie Loudermilk Park in Buckhead Forest has a beautiful fountain display along the edges.

The Buckhead Theater has hosted some of the most legendary acts in music.

Some of the condo towers overlook the Roswell Road shops in Buckhead Forest.

The MARTA Buckhead Station is a quick way to get into Midtown or Downtown Atlanta.

Catch the MARTA bus to get to other parts of the Buckhead area or Atlanta.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Buckhead Forest is $1,554 for a studio, $1,825 for one bedroom, $2,183 for two bedrooms, and $3,059 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Buckhead Forest has increased by 1.0% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 661 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,554/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 836 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,825/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,272 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,183/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,764 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,059/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

70 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk

Groceries

80 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

70 / 100

Good Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

60 / 100

Exceptional Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

90 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

60 / 100

Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

50 / 100

Local Vibe

Vibrant Atmosphere at Times

Vibrancy

40 / 100

Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

50 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

90 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Atlanta History Center
  • Atlanta Audubon Society
  • Blue Heron Nature Preserve
  • Chastain Park
  • Atlanta Botanical Garden

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.