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1881 2nd Ave, Decatur, GA 30032
(404) 348-0717
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Vela Park

1881 2nd Ave
Decatur, GA 30032
(404) 348-0717
Vela Park in Decatur, GA - Building Photo
  • Studio–3 Bedrooms
  • (404) 348-0717Please Call for Rates
  • 522–1,879Square Feet

About Vela Park

Vela Park is located in the East Lake Neighborhood and 30032 Zip code of Decatur, GA. This community is professionally managed by Perennial Properties

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Vela Park offers Studio to 3 Bedroom apartments having 522–1,879 sqft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    Floorplan S1

    Studio, 1 Bath, 522 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,493UnavailableS1522 sq ft

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,493 - $1,520

    Floorplan S1A

    Studio, 1 Bath, 540 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,536UnavailableS1A540 sq ft

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,536 - $1,546

    Floorplan S2

    Studio, 1 Bath, 597 sq ftLargest StudioThis is the largest Studio at this Property 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,626UnavailableS2597 sq ft

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,626 - $1,640
  • 1 Bedroom

    Floorplan A1

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 708 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,737UnavailableA1708 sq ft

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,737 - $1,758

    A1-HC

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 708 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,751UnavailableA1-HC708 sq ft

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,751 - $1,770

    Floorplan A1A

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 708 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,760UnavailableA1A708 sq ft

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,760 - $1,770

    Floorplan A1B

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 732 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,789UnavailableA1B732 sq ft

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,789 - $1,831

    Floorplan A2

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 819 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,921UnavailableA2819 sq ft

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,921 - $1,925

    Floorplan A2A

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 834 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,973UnavailableA2A834 sq ft

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,973 - $1,980

    Floorplan A3

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 876 sq ftLargest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this Property 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $2,003UnavailableA3876 sq ft

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $2,003 - $2,010
  • 2 Bedrooms

    Floorplan B1

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1031 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $2,281UnavailableB11031 sq ft

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $2,281 - $2,315

    B1-HC

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1031 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $2,310UnavailableB1-HC1031 sq ft

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $2,310 - $2,311

    Floorplan B2

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1109 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $2,386UnavailableB21109 sq ft

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $2,386 - $2,398

    TH-B1

    2 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 1325 sq ftLargest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this Property 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $2,701UnavailableTH-B11325 sq ft

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $2,701 - $2,746
  • 3 Bedrooms

    TH-C1

    3 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 1498 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $2,957UnavailableTH-C11498 sq ft

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $2,957 - $3,002

    TH-C2

    3 Beds, 3.5 Baths, 1879 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $3,791UnavailableTH-C21879 sq ft

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $3,791 - $3,816
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

Lease Terms

  • 3 months, 6 months, 9 months, 12 months, 15 months, 18 months

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

  • Fitness Studio
  • Lower Clubroom
  • Maintenance Shop
  • Upper Clubroom

Community Features

  • Clubhouse
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1881 2nd Ave, Decatur, GA 30032

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am–5:00 pm
Sunday12:00 pm–5:00 pm

Getting Around

Walk Score®

57 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Vela Park

Where is Vela Park located?

Vela Park is located at 1881 2nd Ave near the East Lake area of Decatur, GA

What is the current rent range at Vela Park?

Call us today for rates on the Studio to 3 options at Vela Park

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Vela Park are
  • Monday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Saturday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Sunday 12:00 pm–5:00 pm

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.0

    The Vela Park Apartments are 9.5% cheaper than the average apartment in the East Lake area, and 4.5% more expensive than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the East Lake Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,493$1,899-$406-21.4%
    1 Bedroom$1,737$1,854-$117-6.3%
    2 Bedroom$2,281$2,421-$140-5.8%
    3 Bedroom$2,957$3,097-$140-4.5%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Decatur

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,493$1,886-$393-20.8%
    1 Bedroom$1,737$1,694+$432.5%
    2 Bedroom$2,281$1,997+$28414.2%
    3 Bedroom$2,957$2,421+$53622.1%

    Methodology: On 05/03/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 107 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Vela Park (East Lake), and 978 other apartment communities in Decatur using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 05/03/2025

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Nearby Schools

McNair Middle School

DeKalb County
2190 Wallingford Drive
Public School - Grades 6-8 (857 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away
3/10

McNair High School

DeKalb County
1804 Bouldercrest Road
Public School - Grades 9-12 (768 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 2.3 miles away
1/10

Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School

DeKalb County
2162 2nd Avenue
Public School - Grades PK-5 (568 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
2/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Vela Park.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

767 Clifton Road N.E
5 minute drive / 2.71 miles away
1700 North Decatur Road
7 minute drive / 3.44 miles away
800 Cherokee Ave SE
7 minute drive / 3.67 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Publix
2235 Glenwood Ave
1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away
Target
1275 Caroline St
5 minute drive / 2.37 miles away
Petco
1267 Caroline St NE
5 minute drive / 2.41 miles away

Colleges and Universities

141 E. College Ave.
4 minute drive / 2.12 miles away
1256 Briarcliff Road
8 minute drive / 3.86 miles away
2425 Dooley Drive
8 minute drive / 3.99 miles away

Groceries

Publix
2235 Glenwood Ave
1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away
Aldi
3480 Memorial Dr
5 minute drive / 2.45 miles away
Kroger
1225 Caroline St
5 minute drive / 2.45 miles away

Hospitals

Emory University Hospital
1364 Clifton Road, Ne
7 minute drive / 3.64 miles away
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta - Egleston Hospital
1405 Clifton Road, Ne
8 minute drive / 3.78 miles away
Georgia Regional Hospital Atlanta
3073 Panthersville Road
8 minute drive / 3.84 miles away

Military Bases

6 minute drive / 3.0 miles away
16 minute drive / 7.48 miles away
17 minute drive / 8.23 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Fernbank Science Center
5 minute drive / 2.64 miles away
Freedom Parkway Northeast
7 minute drive / 3.45 miles away
449 Auburn Avenue Northeast
8 minute drive / 3.78 miles away

Vela Park has 5 parks within 5.1 miles, including Fernback Science Center, Freedom Park, King Center, Grant Park, and Georgia Aquarium.

Restaurants and Dining

451 Moreland Ave NE
6 minute drive / 2.89 miles away
816 North Highland Ave.
7 minute drive / 3.53 miles away
255 Courtland St NE
9 minute drive / 4.5 miles away

Shopping Centers

1805-1863 Memorial Dr SE
3 minute drive / 1.08 miles away
1860 Memorial Dr
3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away
3125-3129 Glenwood Rd
3 minute drive / 1.14 miles away

Vela Park has 5 shopping centers within 1.4 miles.

Transit Stations

1038 W Howard Ave
5 minute drive / 1.75 miles away
167 Sycamore St
5 minute drive / 2.53 miles away
790 E College Ave
6 minute drive / 2.91 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Decatur Studio Apartments $1,886$749$9,929
Decatur 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,694$400$6,859
Decatur 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,997$500$6,335
Decatur 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,421$930$9,160
Decatur 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,613$1,640$9,180

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