Centennial Place

Centennial Place is a three-story apartment community with 737 apartments at 526 Centennial Olympic Park Dr NW, where Downtown meets the southern edge of the Georgia Tech campus. Completed in 2001 on the former site of Techwood Homes, it has more apartments than any other Downtown property in this directory.

What amenities does Centennial Place have?

The community’s website says pets are allowed and lists washers and dryers in the apartments and a fitness center. Garages come with select apartments only, so ask which floor plans include one. Fees and pet rules change, so confirm them with the leasing office before you apply.

Where is Centennial Place located?

The community covers several blocks at the northern end of Centennial Olympic Park Drive, close to North Avenue and the Coca-Cola Company’s headquarters, with the Downtown Connector a few blocks east. The site was once Techwood Homes, which opened in the 1930s as the first federally funded public housing project in the country; it was rebuilt as Centennial Place, a mixed-income HOPE VI community. Heading south, the drive leads to Centennial Olympic Park, the Georgia Aquarium and the World of Coca-Cola, and the Peachtree Street office towers are a short trip southeast. Generation Atlanta is about 0.2 miles away, and MAA Centennial Park is about 0.4 miles away.

How close is Centennial Place to MARTA?

Civic Center station on the Red and Gold lines is about 0.3 miles away (straight-line). Southbound trains stop at Peachtree Center and Five Points and continue to Hartsfield-Jackson Airport without a transfer. Northbound, they run through Midtown to Lindbergh Center, where the Red Line continues to Buckhead and North Springs and the Gold Line heads to Doraville.

Who is Centennial Place a good fit for?

Renters who want a large low-rise community with in-unit laundry, a rail station within walking distance and Georgia Tech close by. If you need a garage, check which apartments include one before applying.

How do you get to Centennial Place by MARTA?

The nearest MARTA station to Centennial Place is Civic Center, 0.3 miles away, served by the Red and Gold Lines. Across the 15 buildings in Downtown listed in this directory with a recorded nearest station, the median distance is 0.2 miles.

Nearby Downtown Buildings

• City Plaza
• Generation Atlanta
• InTown Lofts
• Lofts at Centennial Yards
• MAA Centennial Park
• Muse’s

All Downtown buildings