East Atlanta Homes under $500,000

East Atlanta Homes under $500,000

Welcome to East Atlanta, a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood nestled in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia. Known for its rich history and diverse community, East Atlanta offers a unique blend of urban living and suburban charm. This area is particularly appealing to homebuyers seeking affordability without compromising on lifestyle, with an impressive selection of homes available for under $500,000.

As you explore East Atlanta, you'll discover a variety of architectural styles, from charming bungalows to modern townhomes, each reflecting the neighborhood's distinct character. The tree-lined streets and friendly atmosphere create a welcoming environment, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and anyone looking to embrace a sense of community.

East Atlanta is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also a hub of activity and culture. The neighborhood boasts a thriving arts scene, with local galleries and music venues that showcase the talents of both established and emerging artists. Food enthusiasts will delight in the array of dining options, from trendy eateries to beloved local diners, ensuring that there's always something new to try.

Outdoor lovers will appreciate the nearby parks and green spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or weekend sports. With easy access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to downtown Atlanta and beyond is a breeze.

If you're searching for an affordable home in a dynamic and welcoming community, East Atlanta is the perfect place to call home. Discover your dream home today and become part of this exciting neighborhood!

Newest East Atlanta Homes under $500,000

1197 Beechview Drive SE, Atlanta
$485,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10869672 MLS
Small But Mighty! Your Own Urban Farmhouse Retreat in the Heart of Atlanta! Who says you need a big house to live BIG? This adorable 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is proof that great things come in small packages! Packed with charm, thoughtful updates, incredible storage, and a backyard that's practically begging you to embrace your inner urban farmer, this little gem offers a lifestyle that's hard to find at an approachable price point. Step inside to discover a bright, inviting living space with abundant natural light, a stylish kitchen featuring sage green cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and an open layout that makes the home feel welcoming and connected. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully utilized, offering comfortable, easy living without a bunch of wasted space. But here's where things get really interesting! Beneath the home is a FULL basement with impressively tall ceilings, offering an incredible amount of storage space for all the things you don't want cluttering up your living area. Bikes, kayaks, holiday decorations, camping gear, tools? Bring it all! And for those dreaming bigger, the basement offers exciting potential for a future apartment, guest suite, or additional living space with the appropriate improvements. Now, let's talk about the backyard, because this is where the magic happens! The current owner has created her very own tiny farm paradise in the city, complete with TWO chicken coops and FOUR raised garden beds. Imagine collecting fresh eggs in the morning, growing your own vegetables, and spending your evenings relaxing on the spacious elevated deck, overlooking your garden and enjoying your own little slice of nature. The fenced backyard offers room to play, garden, entertain, or simply unwind beneath the trees. And the location? Pretty fantastic! You're just 0.6 miles from Halidom Eatery, one of the area's exciting food and gathering destinations, 1.1 miles from the Atlanta BeltLine, and 1.2 miles from East Atlanta Village, where you'll find some of Atlanta's favorite restaurants, bars, shops, and neighborhood hangouts. Whether you're looking to simplify your lifestyle, plant some roots in the city, or find a home with room for future possibilities, this one delivers charm, character, flexibility, and a whole lot of personality. Less house to maintain. More life to enjoy. Welcome home to your own little piece of Atlanta paradise!

1197 Beechview Drive SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

1708 Jobeth Avenue SE, Atlanta
$350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10866615 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in vibrant East Atlanta. Please note: tax records may not yet reflect the home's current 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom configuration. Inside, you'll find a bright, inviting interior with beautiful solid hardwood floors, granite countertops, vinyl windows throughout, new appliances, new lighting and updated kitchen and bathrooms. The home has been freshly painted inside and out, and all major systems have been updated, including electrical, plumbing, heating, and air. A large deck off the kitchen overlooks the huge fenced, level backyard - a wonderful space for entertaining, gardening, pets, play, or future possibilities. The yard may also offer potential for an ADU. Located in the heart of East Atlanta, this home offers quick access to restaurants, shops, major highways, and everything Atlanta has to offer. It is also located in the highly acclaimed Burgess-Peterson school district, with Burgess-Peterson Elementary approximately a 10-minute walk away. With thoughtful updates, a welcoming feel, and a convenient East Atlanta location, this beautiful residence is ready to welcome you home.

1708 Jobeth Avenue SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Cityside.

1726 Jobeth Avenue SE, Atlanta
$495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10854213 MLS
Move-in ready EAV gem with NO HOA! Fully renovated 3 BR / 2 BA home on a deep lot along a quiet, tree-lined street with convenient access to the MARTA line. Features a brand-new kitchen with custom white cabinets, quartz counters, and tiled backsplash, plus updated baths, beautiful hardwood floors, new lighting, and fresh paint inside and out. The primary suite includes a flexible bonus room with a private exterior entrance-perfect for an office or nursery. Major upgrades include a new roof, HVAC, hot water heater, spray foam insulation, and updated systems. Minutes from EAV shops, dining, and transit!

1726 Jobeth Avenue SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of 1st Class Real Estate Lanier Group.

1239 Eastland Road SE, Atlanta
$367,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10852706 MLS
3 Kitchen Areas. Potential for three living spaces. Great value add opportunity in East Atlanta. Sold As-Is. Pics coming. More details coming.

1239 Eastland Road SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of BHGRE Metro Brokers.

1502 Eastland Road SE, Atlanta
$475,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10846598 MLS
Welcome to your private Atlanta oasis! This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a spacious layout with comfortable living areas and approximately 0.42 acres of property. The home features a fenced yard, deck, pool, and drive-under garage, providing a variety of outdoor and functional spaces to enjoy. Conveniently located near East Atlanta Village and major roadways, this property offers access to nearby shopping, dining, entertainment, and surrounding Atlanta areas. With its generous lot size, outdoor features, and convenient location, this home offers an opportunity to enjoy both space and accessibility in Atlanta.

1502 Eastland Road SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Tally Real Estate Group LLC.

1350 May Avenue SE, Atlanta
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10845861 MLS
Unbeatable Value in the Heart of East Atlanta Village - 1350 May Ave SE This is the deal East Atlanta buyers have been waiting for. Tucked on a quiet, one-way street just steps from the East Atlanta Farmers Market and the neighborhood's best dining, caf s, and local haunts, this beautifully appointed townhouse delivers designer style at a price that won't last. Step inside and feel the difference: sun-drenched interiors, an open and functional layout, and premium finishes at every turn. Two spacious bedrooms, two and a half baths, and a versatile flex space give you room to work from home, work out, or create - whatever your life calls for. The primary suite is elevated with automatic shades, while smart lighting throughout lets you set the mood in seconds. This is turnkey, move-in-ready luxury in one of intown Atlanta's most walkable, in-demand pockets - and it's priced to sell fast. Style. Comfort. Location. All three, at a price you won't find twice in EAV. Schedule your showing today.

1350 May Avenue SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Ansley RE|Christie's Int'l RE.

1269 Oak Grove Avenue SE, Atlanta
$399,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10839542 MLS
Investor alert or perfect opportunity for an in-town buyer. Priced significantly below the neighborhood average at $399,000 ($299/sq ft), this 1930s classic single-family home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,334 square feet of highly functional living space on a 5,227 square foot lot.Maintained as a reliable rental property for the last 20 years, this home represents an aggressive, rare entry point into one of Atlanta's most robust, high-appreciation micro-markets. It is being sold strictly as-is, offering an immediate equity runway for an investor or a savvy buyer looking to customize their dream home.Location & Lifestyle Highlights:* Prime EAV Walkability: Situated on a peaceful, tree-lined residential street just 0.3 miles (a 5-to-10 minute walk) north of the main East Atlanta Village intersection at Flat Shoals and Glenwood avenues.* Acclaimed Culinary & Social Scene: Steps from Michelin-recognized dining at Banshee, local favorites like Little Bear, Argosy, and the legendary music venue The EARL.* Parks & Community: Just blocks from Brownwood Park, which features wooded walking trails, public tennis courts, a recreation center, and a community garden. Enjoy the weekly EAV Farmers Market and the iconic annual East Atlanta Strut festival right down the street.* Unbeatable Commuter Convenience: Exceptional proximity to Interstate 20, leaving you just 10 minutes from downtown Atlanta and 15 minutes from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. This property is aggressively positioned to capture immediate market attention.

1269 Oak Grove Avenue SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Intown Focus Realty LLC.

2027 Hilburn Drive SE, Atlanta
$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10815278 MLS
Welcome to 2027 Hilburn Drive, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick ranch offering stylish one-level living on a spacious, wooded lot. Inside, you'll find a bright, open living and dining area with abundant natural light, recessed lighting, and updated flooring throughout. The renovated kitchen features warm wood cabinetry, quartz-style countertops, a subway tile backsplash, gold hardware, and generous counter space. Both bathrooms have been refreshed with modern finishes, including a sleek walk-in shower with large-format tile and contemporary fixtures. Step outside to enjoy the rear deck and deep, private backyard surrounded by mature trees-perfect for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing at home.

2027 Hilburn Drive SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Genesis Signature Properties.

1639 Terry Mill Road SE, Atlanta
$389,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10811626 MLS
Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment property, this well-maintained home is move-in ready and available for immediate occupancy. Located in a quiet neighborhood with convenient access to I-20, this one-level, four-sided brick ranch offers a desirable split-bedroom floor plan. The kitchen features stained wood cabinets and granite countertops. Recent upgrades include: *New HVAC system *New water heater *New range/oven *interior repainted in 2025 *Repaired and replaced gutters, soffits, and fascia boards as needed *Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring installed in the front bedroom *Completely renovated full bathroom, including new subfloor, drywall replacement, tile flooring, tiled shower walls, toilet, and vanity *New sewer line installed from the home to the connection at the street This is not a fixer-upper or a flip-just a solid, well-cared-for home with major updates already completed and ready for its next owner.

1639 Terry Mill Road SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Atlantic States Realty LLC.

2607 Hatfield Circle SE, Atlanta
$389,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10806717 MLS
Welcome to this Beautifully Renovated Ranch tucked away on a Spacious Corner Lot just minutes from East Atlanta Village, Grant Park, and the Eastside BeltLine! Designed with flexibility in mind, this Move-In Ready 3-Bedroom, 3-Bathroom Home features an Open-Concept Main Level with Dark Hardwood Floors, abundant Natural Light, and seamless flow between the Living Room, Dining Area, and Kitchen. The Updated Kitchen showcases White Shaker Cabinetry, Granite Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Cooking, and a Large Center Island with Breakfast Bar Seating. The spacious Primary Suite includes a Walk-In Closet and beautifully Updated Ensuite with Dual Vanities and an Oversized Marble-Look Tiled Shower, while an Additional Main-Level Bedroom and Full Bathroom provide comfortable space for guests, family, or a Home Office. French Doors open to a Large Elevated Deck overlooking peaceful wooded views, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or weekend entertaining. The Finished Walk-Out Basement adds incredible versatility with a Third Bedroom, Full Bathroom, Expansive Bonus Living Area, Laundry Room, and Private Exterior Access ideal for Extended Family, a Roommate, Home Business, Media Room, Playroom, Home Gym, or Guest Suite. Outside, the Fully Fenced Backyard offers plenty of room to play, garden, entertain, or relax beneath the mature trees, while a Storage Shed provides even more functionality. Enjoy easy access to the East Atlanta Village Farmers Market and neighborhood favorites including Gaja, Holy Taco, Emerald City Bagels, Joe's Coffeehouse, Banshee, Argosy, and So Ba Vietnamese, along with Grant Park, the Atlanta BeltLine, I-20, Downtown Atlanta, and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. This is the perfect combination of Modern Updates, Flexible Living Space, and one of Atlanta's most vibrant Intown locations.

2607 Hatfield Circle SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Bolst, Inc..

1269 Lynwyn Lane SE, Atlanta
$349,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10742159 MLS
One of the best values you'll find this close to Grant Park & East Atlanta. Finding a home that checks all the boxes at this price point isn't easy-but this one comes remarkably close. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers the perfect balance of comfort, character, and convenience just minutes from Grant Park, East Atlanta Village, downtown Atlanta, and the new Halidom Eatery. Inside, an open-concept layout welcomes you with abundant natural light streaming through new energy-efficient windows, creating a bright, inviting space that's equally suited for entertaining or relaxing at home. Hardwood floors flow throughout the main living areas, while the renovated kitchen features modern cabinetry, sleek countertops, a stylish backsplash, black stainless steel appliances, and generous prep space. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or your favorite hobby. Need room to grow? The full unfinished basement offers endless possibilities-whether you envision a home gym, workshop, recreation room, or future finished living space. Step outside and discover one of this home's best features: a large, fully fenced backyard complete with an oversized deck, raised garden beds, and a fire pit that's ready for cool evenings with friends and family. Recent improvements, including new windows and a new water heater, add peace of mind so you can focus on making the space your own. At $349,900, opportunities like this-updated, move-in ready, and offering this much indoor and outdoor space this close to the city-are becoming increasingly rare. Come see why this home delivers exceptional value in one of Atlanta's most convenient locations.

1269 Lynwyn Lane SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Chapman Hall Realtors Atlanta North.

404 Blake Avenue SE, Atlanta
$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10733673 MLS
Looking for your very own live/work or live/play home. Stop looking, you have found it. Charming 2 bedroom/1 bath home with gleaming hardwood floors, cozy fireplace, and eat-in kitchen with maple cabinets, stainless steel appliances and stone countertops. Bathroom has been completely updated to include a spacious shower, updated fixtures and tile. Nothing more to do in this home but move in. Love to garden? We have the perfect spot for you on the side of the house. Plenty of sunshine here for your flower or vegetable garden. Looking for the perfect space for your hobby or work but want it to be independent from the house? We have you covered. You have your very own separate building that is heated and cooled. This flex space would be a perfect artist studio, workshop (current use), workout studio, or home office. Enjoy your fenced in flat backyard. Wait, there is more. Your yard extends beyond the back gate. There is a separate shady backyard ready for your vision. Intown living with a separate flex space on your property and a huge yard. Whether you love to relax on your front porch swing or around the fire pit in the backyard, this home has you covered. Welcome home!

404 Blake Avenue SE, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Intown Dwellings Inc.

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