Hampton Downs Apartments
100 Sandlewood Dr,
Morrow, GA 30260
$1,049 - $1,349
1-2 Beds
Ellenwood
Ellenwood, GA
Area Guide
An affordable lifestyle in the southeast suburbs of Atlanta
Suburban
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Accessible
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Family-Friendly
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Commuter
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Affordable
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Ellenwood is a southeast suburb of Atlanta nestled along Interstate 675. With obvious commuter benefits, Ellenwood is a quick 10 miles east of the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, and is about 15 miles southeast of Downtown Atlanta. Ellenwood is filled with winding suburban streets and several industrial centers. The Ellenwood Town Center features a few restaurants, shops, and supermarkets, and there are a few community parks and playgrounds around town.
Ellenwood sits near Clayton State University and Panola Mountain State Park in Stockbridge. So though this city is mainly industrial and residential, there are plenty of amenities and attractions nearby. Residents appreciate Ellenwood’s proximity to Downtown Atlanta and the city’s affordable rental rates in comparison to central and north Atlanta.
Rent Trends
As of October 2025, the average apartment rent in Ellenwood, GA is $1,137 for one bedroom, $1,256 for two bedrooms, and $1,437 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Ellenwood has decreased by -6.8% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,137/month
878 Sq Ft
House
$1,918/month
1,756 Sq Ft
Condo
$1,441/month
1,079 Sq Ft
Townhome
$1,738/month
1,363 Sq Ft
Transportation
16
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.
1
Minimal Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
26
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
565 Students
East Clayton Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
632 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,123 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Ferns of the World Garden
- Panola Mountain State Park
- Wylde Center and Oakhurst Community Garden
- Zoo Atlanta
- Arabia Mountain Heritage Area and 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 September 2025.