Houses for Rent in Tucker, Georgia

Explore Houses for Rent in Tucker, GA

If the idea of living in a close-knit community within a short drive of a major metropolis appeals to you, a home for rent in Tucker, Ga., may fit the bill. Tucker is located 14 miles northeast of Atlanta and is bisected by Main Street, which is lined with independent businesses and oozes charm.

Things Tucker Renters Should Know

• For prospective residents with children, Tucker is part of the DeKalb County School District.
• If you'd prefer to travel via bus or rail than car, there's one important name you should remember: MARTA. But MARTA isn't a person - it stands for Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority, and it serves as your ticket to Atlanta and beyond.
• People eager to travel beyond MARTA's reach should head to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport or the DeKalb-Peachtree Airport.

Useful Sites for Tucker Residents

• The Tucker website is home to some useful information about local resources, attractions and landmarks.
• To find out what the rest of DeKalb County has to offer in terms of both work and play, head to the county's website.
• To stay in the loop with the latest happenings in Tucker, check out the Tucker Patch.

Things to Do in and Around Tucker

With Atlanta less than a half-hour drive away, Tucker residents will never run out of things to do in the big city, from getting up close and personal with all kinds of animals at Zoo Atlanta and the Georgia Aquarium to watching the Braves and Falcons play at Turner Field and the Georgia Dome, respectively. However, residents don't need to leave Tucker to have fun. The town boasts three parks that feature playgrounds, sports fields, lakes and trails, as well as the Tucker Recreation Center.