Lilburn

Lilburn, GA Area Guide

A cozy small town with big-city convenience

Suburban Parks Location

Lilburn is a delightful city that offers a perfect blend of suburban charm and city convenience. Nestled in Gwinnett County, Lilburn boasts a warm and welcoming community, making it an ideal place for renters seeking a comfortable, peaceful environment. The city is renowned for its lush parks, including Lilburn City Park and Camp Creek Greenway, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. The city provides a variety of events and festivals, and it is home to the stunning BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir temple, the tallest building in Lilburn and the largest Swaminarayan temple outside of India.

In terms of housing, Lilburn offers a variety of residential options, from cozy single-family homes to apartments, catering to diverse lifestyles and budgets. While living costs are generally reasonable, it's advisable to budget around $1,200 to $1,800 per month for a one-bedroom apartment.

Lilburn is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area, providing easy access to a wide range of job opportunities. Prominent employers in the vicinity include Emory Healthcare, Gwinnett Medical Center, and various technology companies. The thriving downtown area showcases local businesses and restaurants, giving you a taste of Lilburn's unique character. Overall, Lilburn is a charming and affordable place to call home.

Rent Trends

As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Lilburn, GA is $896 for a studio, $1,230 for one bedroom, $1,689 for two bedrooms, and $2,027 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Lilburn has decreased by -0.2% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,230/month
731 Sq Ft
House
$2,416/month
2,126 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,043/month
1,515 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Lilburn, GA is for everyday living.

Car-Dependent

43 / 100

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Minimal Transit

1 / 100

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Somewhat Bikeable

30 / 100

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

Head Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

Camp Creek Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

Arcado Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

Knight Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

Trickum Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

Berkmar Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

Lilburn Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

Parkview High School

Public

Grades 9-12

Berkmar High School

Public

Grades 9-12

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Lions Club Park
  • Mountain Park
  • Bethesda Park
  • Lucky Shoals Park
  • Club Drive Park

Transit / Subway

Military Bases

Airports

  • Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International

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Restaurants

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Whether you are single or you have a family, you don’t have to stay in to find the best foods. With so much culture in Lilburn, it is no surprise that eating out is a cultural experience, as well.

Messina’s Mediterranean Cuisine is a home run for your pocket because children eat free on Monday. Another benefit to eating Messina’s is the food is always delicious. True to Mediterranean cuisine, you and your family can indulge on gyros and pastas until you are ready to go home.

Bambinelli’s Family Italian Restaurant is another place your entire family will love. Everything is fresh and full of taste, making it hard to choose what entrée you want to eat.

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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.