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Lithonia is a small, historic city in eastern DeKalb County, about 18 miles east of downtown Atlanta, whose name — meaning "city of stone" — reflects its history as a granite-quarrying town in the Atlanta metro area.
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Granite history
Lithonia grew up around granite quarrying, and the industry's legacy is still visible in the city's older stone buildings.
Schools
Served by DeKalb County School District; Lithonia Middle School is the only school located within city limits, feeding into Lithonia High School nearby.
Bruce Street School
A historic stone schoolhouse built in the late 1930s as one of the first public schools for Black students in DeKalb County.
Atlanta access
About 18 miles east of downtown Atlanta, giving renters metro-area job access at a smaller-city price point.
Renter Tips for Lithonia
Georgia law preempts any city or county from enacting rent control, so Lithonia rents are set at market rate — compare listings against nearby Stonecrest and DeKalb County broadly, since Lithonia itself is a very small footprint (under 1 square mile) and inventory can be limited.
Rental Market in Lithonia, GA
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Search Lithonia rentalsFrequently Asked Questions
Does Lithonia, GA have rent control?
No. Georgia law (O.C.G.A. § 44-7-19) prohibits any city or county from enacting rent regulation on private residential property, so this applies statewide, including Lithonia.
How far is Lithonia from Atlanta?
About 18 miles east of downtown Atlanta, within the greater Atlanta metro area.
How big is Lithonia?
Lithonia is very small — under 1 square mile with a population around 2,662 as of the 2020 census — so it functions more like a close-knit small town than a typical suburb.
How many rentals are available in Lithonia, GA, and what's the average rent?
Lithonia, GA doesn't have active listings on EMLAKIE yet. As landlords list homes here, live prices and availability will appear on this page automatically.
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