Median Age
35 Years
Largest Age Group
30-39 Years
Approximately 17% of Residents
Under 20
27%
Over 65
11%
Doraville
Doraville, GA Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,232
Population
11,010
Renter Mix
63% Rent
The international heart of Atlanta
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Located about 15 miles northeast of Downtown Atlanta, Doraville is a vibrant suburb rich with international flavor. Doraville’s diversity is something to be cherished, offering countless exceptional restaurants serving up cuisine from all over the world, in addition to a slew of international markets and shops on the renowned Buford Highway, the commercial heart of the city.
Doraville is home to the Buford Highway Farmers Market, a sprawling grocery store with sections separated by world countries. People from all over Atlanta are drawn to Doraville’s international vibe, along with its many affordable apartments and houses available for rent in a park-like locale. Commuting from Doraville is a breeze with access to MARTA’s Gold Line as well as Interstates 85 and 285.
Explore the City
Hiking trail through Honeysuckle Park
The Doraville MARTA station
Residents enjoy visiting the Buford Highway Farmers Market
Demographics
Median Household Income
$55,680
Average: $73,415
Education
3,013
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
6,478
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Doraville has more renters than homeowners.
Renters
63%
Non-Renters
37%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
22%
Other Education
78%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Doraville, GA is $1,384 for a studio, $1,219 for one bedroom, $1,622 for two bedrooms, and $2,013 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Doraville has decreased by -5.6% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,219/month
732 Sq Ft
House
$3,465/month
1,702 Sq Ft
Townhome
$3,260/month
2,236 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Doraville, GA is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
20
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
533 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
660 Students
Pleasantdale Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
629 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
619 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Best Friend Park
- Graves Park
- Holcomb Bridge Park
- Lucky Shoals Park
- Dunwoody Nature Center
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.