Candler Park

Atlanta, GA

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Candler Park - Atlanta, GA Area Guide

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Charming Park-Like Historic Public Transportation Outdoors

Candler Park consistently ranks as one of the best neighborhoods in Atlanta. With an overall peaceful atmosphere punctuated by a bustling street full of restaurants and unique stores, it’s no wonder living in this charming neighborhood is a common Atlantan aspiration.

Situated just across Moreland Ave. from Little Five Points, Candler Park stretches along Dekalb Ave towards Lake Claire, and is characterized by its very own historic district and towering trees. Joggers, kids, and four-legged friends of all types can take advantage of the trails and playground in the area’s namesake park. The rest of Candler Park’s trees surround incredible homes and quaint apartment complexes, so every renter can enjoy the vibrant surroundings.

Hit McLendon Ave. for neighborhood staples like the Flying Biscuit Café and Candler Park Market. There’s also service to the neighborhood via the Edgewood-Candler Park MARTA stop.

Rent Trends

As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Candler Park is $1,219 for a studio, $1,098 for one bedroom, and $1,601 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Candler Park has increased by 0.1% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 600 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,219/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 537 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,098/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 850 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,601/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Candler Park - Atlanta, GA is for everyday living.

Moderately walkable

Walkability

70 / 100

Some public transit

Transit

40 / 100

Very drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Moderately bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Reviews of Candler Park - Atlanta, GA

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9 years and 8 months agoNiche Review

I've wanted to live in this neighborhood for a while. One street over and there are many bustling business, but our street is quiet and friendly. The only things I'd change would be my landlord being more engaged about the condition of the house or live in CA.

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Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Freedom Park Bird and Butterfly Garden
  • Fernbank Museum of Natural History
  • Trees Atlanta TreeHouse
  • Fernbank Forest & Science Center
  • Trees Atlanta

Commuter Rail

Military Bases

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.