Updated 5 Hours Ago
Highlights
- Central location
- Updated appliances
- Small community
- Washer & dryer hook ups
- Largest kitchen
- Cabinet and counter space
Location
5248 Ridge Forest Dr, Stone Mountain, GA 30083, USA
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Amenities for 5248 Ridge Forest Dr
Features
| 2 Floors | Carpet |
| Central Air | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Exterior Type: Brick | Exterior Type: Press Board |
| Onsite Laundry | Roof Type: Composition |
Grounds
| Storage |
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Applicants
One-time.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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About 5248 Ridge Forest Dr
Property Status: Active Come Check Out this Updated, Well Maintained Town Home in a Central Location! The Home is Located in Quiet Ridge Forest. This Desirable Small Community has Limited Homes for Rent with Many Long Term Tenants. It has a Great Location Less than 2.5 Miles from Hwy 78, Hwy 10, Stone Mountain Park, Wade Walker Park, Hairston Park and Multiple Shopping Centers. Great for Commutes to Most East Side Communities and Downtown Atlanta. The End Unit Town Home has Great Curb Appeal. There is a 2 Car Parking Pad. In the Rear the Home has a Very Private, Spacious Deck with a Tranquil and Calm Feel. It's Hard to Believe the City is So Close By! Inside, the Front Door Opens into the Foyer. To the Left is the Living Room. The Kitchen and Dining Are in the Rear. This is One of Our Largest Kitchens Available! There is tons of Cabinet and Counter Space Including a Lazy Susan and High Cabinets. The Appliances have been Updated as well as the Fixtures, Sink and Faucet (All of Which have a Unique and Rich Gold Palette). There is Direct Access to the Back Sliding Glass Door with Screen to Allow the Home to Breath! Also off the Kitchen is a Laundry Closet, with Washer & Dryer Hook Ups, and a 1/2 Bath with Updated Vanity. Both Bedrooms are Upstairs. They are Both Very Spacious. The Front Bed has 2 Closets (1 of Which is a Walk In). The Full Bath is at the End of the Hall. This Bathroom also has an Updated Modern Vanity and Mirror. There is a Shower/Tub Combo. The Home has Blinds and Tons of Storage and Closet Space Including a Full Storage Room off the Back Deck. Rent $1,250 | Required Fees $40 | Total Monthly Price $1,290 The Total Monthly Price of $1,290 includes rent, plus pest control, air filter delivery, resident rewards, ID protection, utility setup assistance, credit building and more! Office Phone: (770) 478-7950 Copyright © 2026 Georgia Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 5248 Ridge Forest Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 60 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2.2 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1.3 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 30083 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Stone Mountain
2-bedroom apartments at 5248 Ridge Forest Dr cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Stone Mountain.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Stone Mountain
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,340 |
| December 2024 | $1,349 |
| January 2025 | $1,349 |
| February 2025 | $1,308 |
| March 2025 | $1,312 |
| April 2025 | $1,323 |
| May 2025 | $1,312 |
| June 2025 | $1,286 |
| July 2025 | $1,279 |
| August 2025 | $1,266 |
| September 2025 | $1,275 |
| October 2025 | $1,265 |
| November 2025 | $1,221 |
| December 2025 | $1,203 |
| January 2026 | $1,227 |
| February 2026 | $1,236 |
| March 2026 | $1,211 |
| April 2026 | $1,232 |
| May 2026 | $1,285 |
| June 2026 | $1,218 |
| July 2026 | $1,193 |
| August 2026 | $1,227 |
| September 2026 | $1,274 |
| October 2026 | $1,289 |
| November 2026 | $1,250 |
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Can I afford to live at 5248 Ridge Forest Dr?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 5248 Ridge Forest Dr
Stone Mountain Elementary School
6720 james b rivers dr
stone mountain, GA, 30083
PK, K-5Public
C-
East DeKalb Special Education Center
5839 memorial dr
stone mountain, GA, 30083
PK, 2-12Public
Wynbrooke Elementary School
440 wicksbury way
stone mountain, GA, 30087
PK, K-5Public
B-
Atlanta Area School for the Deaf
890 n indian creek dr
clarkston, GA, 30021
PK, K-12Public
Marbut Elementary School
5776 marbut rd
lithonia, GA, 30058
PK, K-5Public
C
Neighborhood
Getting around Stone Mountain near 5248 Ridge Forest Dr
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 5248 Ridge Forest Dr, Stone Mountain
Groceries
5/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
4/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within a short drive
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