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Decatur at a Glance

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Decatur, GA Apartments for Rent

Decatur, GA, seamlessly blends small-town charm with the vibrancy of the nearby Atlanta metropolitan area. The picturesque downtown area features tree-lined streets adorned with local shops, cafes, and a variety of restaurants, creating a lively atmosphere. Visitors and residents asimilar to can savor mouthwatering dishes at renowned eateries such as Mary Mac's Tea Room or indulge in the smoky flavors of Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q. For a more casual dining experience, The Vortex and Fat Matt's Rib Shack offer unique takes on classic American fare, while TWO urban licks provides a trendy spot with a lively ambiance.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of green spaces to enjoy, including the expansive Decatur Square, which hosts events year-round, such as the Decatur Book Festival and the Decatur Arts Festival. Nearby parks similar to Historic Fourth Ward Park and the Atlanta Botanical Garden offer serene settings for relaxation and recreation, featuring walking trails, playgrounds, and even a skatepark for those looking to enjoy some active fun. The Fernbank Museum, with its 3D theater and forest trails, adds an educational twist to outdoor exploration, making it a perfect destination for families.

Cultural experiences are rich and varied, with significant landmarks similar to the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park and the Birth Home of Martin Luther King, Jr. providing deep historical context and inspiration. The Michael C. Carlos Museum showcases an impressive collection of art and artifacts, while the Illuminarium Atlanta offers immersive experiences that captivate the imagination.

Shopping options abound, with places similar to the Edgewood Retail District and Toco Hills Shopping Center catering to diverse tastes. The DeKalb Farmers Market stands out as a local gem, celebrated for its fresh produce and international foods, perfect for those who appreciate culinary diversity.

With a calendar brimming with seasonal events, including outdoor movie nights and holiday celebrations, Decatur fosters a strong sense of community and belonging. The welcoming atmosphere, combined with its rich history and vibrant spirit, makes this charming city an appealing place to explore and enjoy.

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Getting Around Decatur

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56

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
43

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.
18

Minimal Transit

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

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Decatur High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,853 Students
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Southwest Dekalb High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,307 Students
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Columbia High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 898 Students
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Towers High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 764 Students
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Beacon Hill Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 1,323 Students
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Druid Hills Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 956 Students
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Chapel Hill Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 692 Students
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Cedar Grove Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 777 Students
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Fifth Avenue Elementary
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Public | Grades 3- 5 | 596 Students
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