Downtown Chamblee

Chamblee, GA

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Downtown Chamblee - Chamblee, GA Area Guide

A charming downtown district near Atlanta on the rise

Up-and-Coming Urban Charming Small Business Upscale

Chamblee’s downtown district is on the rise, located in a charming community split between upscale residential streets and the DeKalb-Peachtree Airport. Downtown Chamblee is home to an array of small businesses, from restaurants to specialty shops. The Chamblee MARTA Station is nearby, offering residents immediate transportation through North Buckhead and Midtown Atlanta into Downtown Atlanta. Downtown Chamblee offers its residents easy access to nearby communities like Doraville, Brookhaven, and Dunwoody, while still maintaining an easy commute for residents into Atlanta neighborhoods. Chamblee’s downtown district is growing with new, upscale apartment communities on the rise. Downtown Chamblee is the perfect central location for renters interested in proximity to Atlanta while living in a charming small town.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Downtown Chamblee is $1,600 for a studio, $1,941 for one bedroom, $2,582 for two bedrooms, and $2,835 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Downtown Chamblee has increased by 3.3% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 616 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,600/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 773 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,941/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,148 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,582/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,346 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,835/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk

Groceries

80 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

60 / 100

Good Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

60 / 100

Good Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

60 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

60 / 100

Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

40 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

20 / 100

Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

40 / 100

Moderately Noisy

Quiet Score

40 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Dunwoody Nature Center
  • Best Friend Park
  • Graves Park
  • Atlanta Audubon Society
  • Blue Heron Nature Preserve

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.