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5526 Downs Way, Lithonia, GA 30058, USA
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Property Overview
5526 Downs Way earns a strong overall score, with especially high marks for price, amenities, and location, alongside a solid trustworthiness rating. It also stands out for having the nearest top-rated elementary school within about 0.36 miles and offering 16 photos for a clearer look at the property.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Dishwasher
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Floor plans
| 5526 Downs Way | 4 bed | 2 bath | 1,764 sqft | $2,200 /mo | Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem in Lithonia! Picture yourself waking up in the spacious main-level master suite, sipping your morning coffee, and stepping into a bright, open living space with soaring vaulted ceilings and warm wood-look flooring throughout. The kitchen is made for gathering, featuring sleek stainless steel appliances, crisp white cabinetry, and a clean subway-tile backsplash that keeps you connected to the living area while you cook. Three additional bedrooms offer flexible space for family, guests, or a home office, and the main-floor master means easy, single-level living without the stairs. Step outside to your own private escape: a beautiful deck overlooking mature trees and green space, perfect for morning coffee, weekend cookouts, or unwinding after a long day. This is the outdoor living space you've been dreaming of. Located in Lithonia, you're just minutes from Stonecrest Mall, the scenic trails of Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area, and the local charm of historic Downtown Lithonia, with easy access to I-20 and MARTA for an easy commute into Atlanta. This home isn't just move-in ready, it's ready for the life you want to build. Schedule your showing today! |
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Amenities for 5526 Downs Way
Apartment Amenities
| Dryer | High Ceilings |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Refrigerator |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1989 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 5526 Downs Way
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem in Lithonia! Picture yourself waking up in the spacious main-level master suite, sipping your morning coffee, and stepping into a bright, open living space with soaring vaulted ceilings and warm wood-look flooring throughout. The kitchen is made for gathering, featuring sleek stainless steel appliances, crisp white cabinetry, and a clean subway-tile backsplash that keeps you connected to the living area while you cook. Three additional bedrooms offer flexible space for family, guests, or a home office, and the main-floor master means easy, single-level living without the stairs. Step outside to your own private escape: a beautiful deck overlooking mature trees and green space, perfect for morning coffee, weekend cookouts, or unwinding after a long day. This is the outdoor living space you've been dreaming of. Located in Lithonia, you're just minutes from Stonecrest Mall, the scenic trails of Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area, and the local charm of historic Downtown Lithonia, with easy access to I-20 and MARTA for an easy commute into Atlanta. This home isn't just move-in ready, it's ready for the life you want to build. Schedule your showing today!
Year Built: 1989
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 5526 Downs Way is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5526 Downs Way has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
5526 Downs Way offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
5526 Downs Way goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including onsite laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 5526 Downs Way receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
5526 Downs Way is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 5526 Downs Way does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 5526 Downs Way compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
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Rent trends in Lithonia
4-bedroom apartments at 5526 Downs Way cost about 1% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Lithonia.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Lithonia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $870 |
| October 2024 | $1,023 |
| November 2024 | $1,010 |
| December 2024 | $1,067 |
| January 2025 | $1,150 |
| February 2025 | $1,139 |
| March 2025 | $1,057 |
| April 2025 | $1,100 |
| May 2025 | $1,203 |
| June 2025 | $1,169 |
| July 2025 | $1,105 |
| August 2025 | $1,066 |
| September 2025 | $1,039 |
| October 2025 | $1,059 |
| November 2025 | $1,046 |
| December 2025 | $1,093 |
| January 2026 | $1,054 |
| February 2026 | $1,089 |
| March 2026 | $1,084 |
| April 2026 | $1,076 |
| May 2026 | $1,031 |
| June 2026 | $1,047 |
| July 2026 | $1,081 |
| August 2026 | $1,045 |
| September 2026 | $1,082 |
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Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$88,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $88,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,200.
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Schools near 5526 Downs Way
Panola Way Elementary School
2170 panola way ct
lithonia, GA, 30058
PK, K-5Public
C-
Marbut Elementary School
5776 marbut rd
lithonia, GA, 30058
PK, K-5Public
C
Edward L. Bouie Sr. Elementary School
5100 rock springs rd
lithonia, GA, 30038
PK, K-5Public
C+
Wynbrooke Elementary School
440 wicksbury way
stone mountain, GA, 30087
PK, K-5Public
B-
East DeKalb Special Education Center
5839 memorial dr
stone mountain, GA, 30083
PK, 2-12Public
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Neighborhood
Getting around Lithonia near 5526 Downs Way
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
2/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5526 Downs Way, Lithonia
Groceries
4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Limited amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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