HOUSING
DeKalb Tech is a commuter school and therefore does not have dormitories or on-campus living quarters. However, we are located in an area where a number of apartment complexes and extended stay hotels are right at our doorstep. DeKalb Tech accepts no personal liability for student’s conduct, health or off-campus activities.
For your convenience, we have compiled a list of rental properties in the Clarkston area. The properties listed below are within walking distance of DeKalb Tech. MARTA, public transportation, is also available from these locations. Bus schedules may be obtained from MARTA at (404) 848-4711.
Monthly rentals average between $550.00-$650.00 monthly for a one bedroom apartment and $650.00-$850.00 for a two bedroom. You will be responsible for “one time charges”, including deposits and application fees. Recurring monthly expenses may include; electricity, gas, water and telephone. Some properties offer six month leases, as well as one year leases. We recommend that you contact the leasing/resident manager regarding expenses for a particular property.
Estimated Cost of Living Expenses
DeKalb Tech is a commuter school and therefore does not have dormitories or on-campus living quarters. However, we are located in an area where a number of apartment complexes and extended stay hotels are right at our doorstep. DeKalb Tech accepts no personal liability for student’s conduct, health or off-campus activities.
The figure below includes food/transportation/housing and is very conservative. It also takes into consideration that the student has at least one roommate. Living with more than one person could lower the cost and living alone could increase the cost.
Estimated Cost of Living* - $800.00-$1,200.00
LIST OF RENTAL PROPERTIES
* Expenses will vary based on individual preferences.
