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College Park, GA Local Guide

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College Park Overview

Originally going by the name Manchester, College Park has grown to become a hub of the the Atlanta area of the proud state of Georgia. Offering easy access to big city amenities while maintaining a distinct down-home southern feel, apartments in College Park are always in demand.

What is the history of College Park?

A depot on the West Point Railroad in the 1800s, College Park rose to prominence as the larger city of Atlanta grew throughout the 1900s. Home to one of the oldest Women's Centers in the entire nation, this Georgia township boasts several hundred properties listed on the National Historic Registry and remains a popular draw with families and young working class singles alike.

How is the weather in College Park?

Summers tend to be lengthy, hot and humid, while the winters by turn are mild and generally free of snow. Springtime brings with it a great explosion of flowers and trees, while the autumn months tend to be most pleasant, with cool dry evenings and mostly rain-free days.

How do I get around town?

The Gold and Red lines of the MARTA railroad system both run close to numerous apartments in College Park, and bus service throughout the city proper is handled by the Rapid Transit Authority as well. Many residents of College Park rentals claim ownership of at least one personal car or truck, and the hub of the Atlanta International Airport is a short drive away.

What is the College Park commute like?

The commute into greater Atlanta can be a bit sluggish during peak drive times of the morning and late afternoon, especially during the construction months of spring into summer. Interstate 85 acts as the main thoroughfare through the city center, with Interstate 285 crisscrossing the southern tier of College Park.

What are the local media outlets?

The 'Atlanta Daily World' caters to much of the larger surrounding populace, including apartments in College Park, and the 'Dixie News' remains a popular print edition within the state as well. Radio tends to cater to classic rock and country enthusiasts, although hip-hop, jazz and talk formats can be found with ease as well. Almost every major broadcasting television affiliate can be seen in College Park rental homes, from CBS to NBC, ABC to FOX.

Why live in College Park, GA?

With its prime location making it a hit with commuters to the great Atlanta work force and school system, College Park makes an ideal middle ground for those desiring the charm of a slightly smaller city while never sacrificing the access to all a larger metro has to offer. From public parks to easy access to the airport, apartments in College Park have something to offer just about everyone.

What College Park landmarks should I see?

Stately Cox College and the Georgia Military Academy both call College Park home, and close to 900 total historic landmarks can be found dotting the city limits. The local golf course dates all the way back to 1929, and remains a popular draw with putting enthusiasts to this day. Richard D. Zupp Park takes its name from a notable resident, and is a fantastic place to enjoy a picnic, play some Frisbee or simply relax with a good book under one of those famous Georgia trees.

What is there to do around College Park?

Grab some friends and go cheer on the Atlanta Braves, or stroll the downtown scene's abundance of independent shops and restaurants. Hike the trails of Barrett Park, or play some pickup basketball at one of the two city recreation centers. A huge array of museums, art galleries and nightclubs can also be found with ease in nearby Atlanta, making College Park a thriving hot spot when it comes to entertainment options.

Any annual festivals or College Park events to know?

The newly launched Atlanta Brunch Festival celebrates all things tasty, while the local Cherry Blossom Festival pays homage to the colorful floral explosions that happen every spring. Repticon is a more unique event, catering to exotic reptile fans with a wide display of snakes, lizards and more, and holiday-specific block parties and parades can be found with ease throughout College Park each and every year.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Pack the car and head to nearby Nashville for a weekend of country music history and famous southern cuisine, or head south to the beaches and theme parks of Florida. Ashville, NC is another popular destination accessible by car, home to the legendary Orange Peel music venue and a host of funky shops and eateries.

Where is the best place to move in College Park?

Unsurprisingly, university students tend to reside close to the Cox campus, while commuting professionals are more apt to settled upon a College Park rental close to the on-ramps of Interstate 85. Regardless of where you choose, rest assured that the perfect College Park apartment is out there just waiting for you!

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Walk Score®

34 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

32 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

2 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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Frequently Asked Questions about College Park

How much are Studio apartments in College Park?

There are currently 8 Studio Apartments in College Park with rent ranges from $819 to $1,499 with an average price of $990.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom College Park Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in College Park ranges from $475 to $3,642 with an average monthly rent of $1,225.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in College Park cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in College Park range from $949 to $4,806. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,417.

How expensive are College Park Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 71 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in College Park on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,150 to $5,208 - averaging $1,704 for the location.

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