Greater Valley Brook

Decatur, GA

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Greater Valley Brook - Decatur, GA Area Guide

A densely wooded suburbia commutable to Atlanta

Wooded Suburban Family-Friendly Convenient Commuter Shopping

Situated along Lawrenceville Highway, Greater Valley Brook is a suburban retreat that sits about nine miles northeast of Downtown Atlanta. Because of this neighborhood’s close proximity to the heart of Atlanta, residents can easily travel to and from the city on their daily commutes. This family-friendly neighborhood boasts great public schools and a family-friendly atmosphere. Surrounded by supermarkets, small businesses, restaurants, and services, Great Valley Brook is very convenient.

The Emory Decatur Hospital is just outside of town, and Emory University is just four miles west of Greater Valley Brook. This neighborhood features easy access to Downtown Decatur, where locals enjoy top-notch eateries, local shops, and vibrant bars. For every day shopping needs, check out the North DeKalb Mall, located just outside of Greater Valley Brook.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Greater Valley Brook is $1,001 for a studio, $1,336 for one bedroom, $1,475 for two bedrooms, and $1,731 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Greater Valley Brook has decreased by -1.8% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 625 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,001/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 817 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,336/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,106 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,475/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,357 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,731/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 20 Minute Walk

Groceries

50 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

50 / 100

Limited Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

30 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

50 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

70 / 100

Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

30 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

20 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

20 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

100 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve
  • Forty Oaks Nature Preserve
  • Glenn Creek Nature Preserve
  • Bradley Observatory
  • South River Watershed Alliance

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.