Modern, Connected Living Near Emory University & Atlanta’s Top Colleges

Match Day is a milestone moment — and securing comfortable, convenient housing shouldn’t slow you down. At Decatur Highlands, we’re here to support your transition into residency or university life with elevated living in one of Decatur’s most peaceful and well connected neighborhoods. Whether you’re joining Emory Healthcare, Grady Health System, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, or attending a nearby college or university, Decatur Highlands offers modern apartment living within reach of major hospitals, academic centers, and city amenities. 

Prime Decatur Location for Medical Residents & Students 

Located at 10 Highland Lake Circle, Decatur, GA 30033, Decatur Highlands places you close to Atlanta’s leading hospitals and academic institutions, including: 

Medical Centers

  • Emory University Hospital
  • Emory University School of Medicine
  • Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta – Egleston
  • Atlanta VA Medical Center
  • Grady Memorial Hospital
  • Emory Decatur Hospital 

Nearby Colleges & Universities

  • Emory University
  • Agnes Scott College
  • Georgia State University – Decatur Campus
  • Mercer University – Atlanta Campus
  • Georgia Piedmont Technical College 

Commuting is simple and reliable. The Emory Shuttle pick up is just 5 minutes from the community, and MARTA access is also close by, making early starts, late shifts, and class schedules easier to manage. Quick access to Clairmont Road, I-85, and I-285 keeps you connected to the entire metro area. 

Why Residents Love Decatur Highlands 

Medical training and university life are demanding — your home should support your schedule, wellness, and work life balance. At Decatur Highlands, you’ll enjoy: 

Modern, Comfortable Apartment Homes

  • Spacious 1 , 2 , and 3 bedroom floorplans
  • Updated interiors and contemporary finishes
  • Bright natural light and large windows
  • Air conditioning and in home conveniences
  • A quiet, residential atmosphere ideal for studying and rest 

Amenities Designed for Busy Lives

  • Fitness center
  • Swimming pool and outdoor spaces
  • On-site management and maintenance
  • Package receiving
  • Pet friendly living
  • Easy access to parks, trails, and local dining 

Live in the Heart of It All 

Decatur Highlands places you moments from:

  • Local restaurants, cafés, and grocery stores
  • Emory Village & Downtown Decatur
  • Public transit and major commuter routes
  • Mason Mill Park & Trail System — perfect for decompressing after long clinical days or study sessions
  • Everyday essentials within a short walk or drive 

This address blends convenience, comfort, and lifestyle — ideal for residents who want both practicality and a sense of community. 

Flexible Leasing & Support 

Match Day and academic calendars move fast — and so does Atlanta’s rental market. Decatur Highlands offers:

  • 6–18 month lease terms
  • Furnished apartment options through Cort Furniture
  • Virtual and in person tours
  • A responsive, professional leasing team ready to support relocating residents and students 

Secure Your Match Day or Student Home 

Don’t wait to lock in your apartment at Decatur Highlands. With flexible leases, furnished options, and a prime location suited for both medical trainees and university students, our community is an ideal home base for your next chapter. 

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