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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • On site unit washer/dryer
  • Classic garden style architecture
  • Hardwood floors in living room

Location

2040 Dekalb Ave Ne, Atlanta, GA 30307, USA|Lake Claire
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Management

Virginia Highlands Apartments, Inc.

Leasing office

(404) 747-8231

Property Overview

Candler Park Apartments has a strong overall rating with especially high marks for location and amenities, along with solid quality and trustworthiness scores. It offers classic garden-style architecture, hardwood floors in the living room, and an on-site unit washer/dryer, while also standing out for pet friendliness and nearby outdoor spaces.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.4
Very Good
Candler Park Apartments is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath875 sqft$1,245–$1,295 /mo2 units availableCandler Park Apartments are nestled off Dekalb Ave, in the heart of Candler Park. This property offers newly renovated 2 bed apartments at affordable prices. The apartments were built in the early 1960 with the classic garden style architecture. The building provides an affordable substitute for residents who want to live in a nice neighborhood without the sky-high prices. There are a plethora of amenities all within walking distance of the site including the East Lake MARTA station, Candler Park, The Flying Biscuit Café, Lake Claire Pool, and The Beltline. Unit Features: -Stainless Steel Appliances -On Site Unit Washer/Dryer -Hardwood Floors in Living Room -Hardwood Floors in Bedroom -Balcony -Complementary parking REQUIREMENTS: -650 or above Credit Score -Proof of Income 3x market rate -Good Standing Rental History If you would like to see the apartment please call our offices at (404) 352-3211 We are the owners and property managers of the apartments which enables us to make decisions very quickly.

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Amenities for Candler Park Apartments

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Candler Park Apartments

HomeApartments in AtlantaLake Claire Candler Park Apartments

Candler Park Apartments are nestled off Dekalb Ave, in the heart of Candler Park. This property offers newly renovated 2 bed apartments at affordable prices. The apartments were built in the early 1960 with the classic garden style architecture. The building provides an affordable substitute for residents who want to live in a nice neighborhood without the sky-high prices. There are a plethora of amenities all within walking distance of the site including the East Lake MARTA station, Candler Park, The Flying Biscuit Café, Lake Claire Pool, and The Beltline. Unit Features: -Stainless Steel Appliances -On Site Unit Washer/Dryer -Hardwood Floors in Living Room -Hardwood Floors in Bedroom -Balcony -Complementary parking REQUIREMENTS: -650 or above Credit Score -Proof of Income 3x market rate -Good Standing Rental History If you would like to see the apartment please call our offices at (404) 352-3211 We are the owners and property managers of the apartments which enables us to make decisions very quickly.


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.
7.4
/10
Very Good
Candler Park Apartments is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated Candler Park Apartments
Price·6A 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.
Candler Park Apartments is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Candler Park Apartments is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Candler Park Apartments 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Candler Park Apartments to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.

Candler Park Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 4 pet supply stores near the property

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 Candler Park Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1.3 miles away
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building

Considerations

Distance from transit
More than 2.7 miles from public transportation
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.7 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Lake Claire

2-bedroom apartments at Candler Park Apartments cost about 75% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Lake Claire.

Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Lake Claire
Atlanta
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Atlanta
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,600
December 2024$1,638
January 2025$1,646
February 2025$1,619
March 2025$1,616
April 2025$1,608
May 2025$1,601
June 2025$1,608
July 2025$1,610
August 2025$1,644
September 2025$1,645
October 2025$1,618
November 2025$1,600
December 2025$1,608
January 2026$1,626
February 2026$1,614
March 2026$1,601
April 2026$1,628
May 2026$1,652
June 2026$1,680
July 2026$1,670
August 2026$1,655
September 2026$1,626
October 2026$1,610
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Lake Claire
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,525
December 2024$1,525
April 2025$1,449
May 2025$1,499
February 2026$1,828
March 2026$1,460
April 2026$1,475
May 2026$1,414
June 2026$1,437

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 2040 Dekalb Ave Ne?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$49,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $49,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,245.
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Schools near Candler Park Apartments

Lin Elementary School

586 candler park dr ne

atlanta, GA, 30307

K-5Public
A-

Whitefoord Early Learning Program

35 whitefoord ave

atlanta, GA, 30317

PKPublic

Talley Street Elementary School

2617 talley st

decatur, GA, 30030

3-5Public
A

Atlanta Children's Shelter

607 peachtree st ne

atlanta, GA, 30308

PKPublic

Barack H. Obama Elementary Magnet School of Technology

3132 clifton church rd se

atlanta, GA, 30316

PK, K-5Public
C-
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Getting around Atlanta near 2040 Dekalb Ave Ne

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 2040 Dekalb Ave Ne, Atlanta

Groceries

5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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