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Highlights
- Modern feel
- Vibrant neighborhood
- Fenced backyard
- Outdoor enjoyment
- Private space
- New flooring
Location
688 Smith St Sw, Atlanta, GA 30310, USA|Mechanicsville
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Property Overview
The property offers a modern feel with new flooring and a fenced backyard, ideal for outdoor enjoyment and private space. Located in a vibrant neighborhood, it features convenient access to 128 restaurants within a mile and various transit options. Additionally, the proximity to a top-rated elementary school enhances its appeal, while nearby theaters, music venues, and sports arenas contribute to a lively social atmosphere.
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Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 688 Smith St Sw, Mechanicsville
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
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About 688 Smith St Sw
Property Status: Active Welcome to the Atlanta-Mechanicsville Community, a vibrant and conveniently located neighborhood in Atlanta, GA. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is just minutes away from I75/85, GA State Stadium, Pittsburgh Yards, and the trendy Summerhill & Southside Beltline. The home has been recently updated with new flooring and fresh paint, giving it a modern and inviting feel. The fenced backyard offers a private space for outdoor enjoyment. This property is also Atlanta Housing Authority HAP eligible. A security deposit is required. Experience the best of intown living in this beautifully updated home in the heart of Atlanta-Mechanicsville Community. $15 monthly technology charge. Office Phone: (678) 765-8383 Copyright © 2025 First Multiple Listing Service, Inc. 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 688 Smith St Sw compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Mechanicsville |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 30310 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Mechanicsville
3-bedroom apartments at 688 Smith St Sw cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Atlanta.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Mechanicsville
Atlanta
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $2,275 |
| October 2023 | $2,245 |
| November 2023 | $2,206 |
| December 2023 | $2,177 |
| January 2024 | $2,225 |
| February 2024 | $2,250 |
| March 2024 | $2,286 |
| April 2024 | $2,284 |
| May 2024 | $2,245 |
| June 2024 | $2,318 |
| July 2024 | $2,308 |
| August 2024 | $2,298 |
| September 2024 | $2,256 |
| October 2024 | $2,200 |
| November 2024 | $2,168 |
| December 2024 | $2,160 |
| January 2025 | $2,131 |
| February 2025 | $2,180 |
| March 2025 | $2,199 |
| April 2025 | $2,231 |
| May 2025 | $2,296 |
| June 2025 | $2,241 |
| July 2025 | $2,272 |
| August 2025 | $2,292 |
| September 2025 | $2,295 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $2,437 |
| October 2023 | $2,316 |
| November 2023 | $2,500 |
| December 2023 | $2,625 |
| January 2024 | $2,806 |
| February 2024 | $2,300 |
| March 2024 | $2,156 |
| April 2024 | $2,122 |
| May 2024 | $2,598 |
| June 2024 | $2,260 |
| July 2024 | $2,748 |
| August 2024 | $2,662 |
| September 2024 | $2,338 |
| October 2024 | $2,238 |
| November 2024 | $2,210 |
| December 2024 | $2,010 |
| January 2025 | $1,908 |
| February 2025 | $1,939 |
| March 2025 | $1,848 |
| April 2025 | $2,228 |
| May 2025 | $2,214 |
| June 2025 | $2,237 |
| July 2025 | $2,000 |
| August 2025 | $2,058 |
| September 2025 | $2,000 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 688 Smith St Sw
Dunbar Elementary School
500 whitehall ter sw
atlanta, GA, 30312
PK, K-5Public
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Getting around Atlanta near 688 Smith St Sw
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 688 Smith St Sw, Atlanta
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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