The Juniper
1081 Juniper St NE,
Atlanta, GA 30309
$1,925 - $19,015
Studio - 3 Beds
The Commons of East Lake
245 Candler Rd SE,
Atlanta,
GA
30317
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About The Commons of East Lake
Commons of East Lake - Located in the heart of the East Atlanta neighborhood, Commons of East Lake apartments is less than two miles from the urban business district and the East Atlanta Village. The East Lake YMCA, the East Lake Golf Club and East Lake Park are also in close proximity to the property. The Commons of East Lake boast handsome craftsman-style bungalow renovations with hardwood and carpet floorings, large closets and central heating and air. This community provides 24-hour emergency maintenance, is pet-friendly and conveniently located near MARTA and I-20. For those with children looking to reside in Commons of East Lake, Toomer Elementary School, Coan Middle School, Maynard Jackson High School and Charles Drew Charter High School are located just streets over from the property. App/Admin Fee - $50 Security Deposit - $250-One Month's Rent Pet Rent: - Cats - $15/month - Dogs - $25/month Additional Fees if Applicable: - Occupant Fee - $45 - Cosigner Fee - $45 To hold a unit, all deposits and fees must be submitted. (RLNE4654473)
The Commons of East Lake is an apartment community located in DeKalb County and the 30317 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Atlanta Public Schools attendance zone.
Unique Features
- carpet floors
- convenient to i-20
- convenient to marta
- emergency maintenance
- hardwood floors
- large closets
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Refrigerator
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Patio
245 Candler Rd SE,
Atlanta,
GA
30317
As one of the fastest growing areas in the Atlanta metro area, East Lake is a thriving community with proud residents, longstanding homes, and walkable streets. Most notable for hosting the annual PGA Tour Championship at the sprawling East lake Golf Club, East Lake has become the hub for all things golf. However, more than golfers are attracted to this up-and-coming neighborhood.
Situated just five miles east of Downtown Atlanta and just north of Interstate 20, residents of East Lake have a premier spot for commuting into the city for work or play. This DeKalb County neighborhood is a true suburban gem with beautiful wooded streets and welcoming neighborhoods.
Learn more about living in East Lake
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| East Lake | Atlanta, GA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,547 | $1,498 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,678 | $1,624 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,857 | $1,926 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,166 | $2,243 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.9 mi |
The Commons of East Lake is within 3 minutes or 1.7 miles from Agnes Scott College. It is also near Emory University, Clairmont and Georgia Perim. Coll., Decatur.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
512 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
818 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,474 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
128 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
139 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Atlanta include Decatur, located 2.6 miles from The Commons of East Lake. The Commons of East Lake is near Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International, located 14.7 miles or 24 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 17 min | 9.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International
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Drive: | 24 min | 14.7 mi |
Walkability Near The Commons of East Lake
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
73
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from The Commons of East Lake.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi |
The Commons of East Lake has 3 shopping centers within 1.1 miles, which is about a 2-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Wylde Center and Oakhurst Community Garden
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Bradley Observatory
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Drive: | 3 min | 2.0 mi |
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South River Watershed Alliance
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi |
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Glenn Creek Nature Preserve
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi |
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Fernbank Forest & Science Center
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.7 mi |
The Commons of East Lake has 5 parks within 3.7 miles, including Wylde Center and Oakhurst Community Garden, Bradley Observatory, and South River Watershed Alliance.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 4.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.7 mi |
The Commons of East Lake has 3 hospitals within 4.7 miles, the nearest is Emory Decatur Hospital which is 3.7 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 18 min | 10.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 12.8 mi |
The Commons of East Lake is 10.5 miles from Fort McPherson, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Gillem.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
245 Candler Rd SE
Atlanta, GA 30317