Median Age
35 Years
Largest Age Group
30-39 Years
Approximately 21% of Residents
Under 20
25%
Over 65
10%
Chamblee
Chamblee, GA Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,649
Population
30,255
Renter Mix
65% Rent
This fast-growing city is on the right track
Suburban
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Diverse
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Historic
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Located in DeKalb County, Chamblee combines historic charm with cultural diversity. This growing city northeast of Atlanta has seen its population expand to over 30,000 residents. Housing options range from mid-century ranch homes in established neighborhoods like Huntley Hills and Sexton Woods to contemporary lofts and townhomes in the downtown district. One-bedroom apartments currently average $1,627, with rates showing a 1.5% decrease over the past year.
Chamblee's downtown area maintains its railroad heritage while welcoming new development, including local breweries and an evolving food scene. The Buford Highway corridor features international markets and restaurants representing cuisines from around the world. The DeKalb-Peachtree Airport, Georgia's second-busiest airport, serves as a major landmark. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the Chamblee Rail Trail for walking and cycling, while Keswick Park offers additional recreational space. The Atlanta Chinatown Mall serves as a cultural destination, contributing to the area's international atmosphere.
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Demographics
Median Household Income
$75,183
Average: $102,189
Education
11,285
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
18,033
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Chamblee has more renters than homeowners.
Renters
65%
Non-Renters
35%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
32%
Other Education
68%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Chamblee, GA is $1,517 for a studio, $1,646 for one bedroom, $1,914 for two bedrooms, and $2,269 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Chamblee has decreased by -2.2% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,646/month
791 Sq Ft
House
$3,561/month
1,740 Sq Ft
Condo
$1,794/month
904 Sq Ft
Townhome
$3,239/month
1,896 Sq Ft
Getting Around
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Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
20
/ 100
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Schools
Huntley Hills Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
453 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
615 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
975 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
1,411 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,776 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Best Friend Park
- Graves Park
- Atlanta Audubon Society
- Blue Heron Nature Preserve
- Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve
Transit / Subway
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.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.