Peachtree City Apartments and Rentals

With excellent schools and numerous recreational opportunities, it is no surprise that so many Georgia residents are finding excellent Peachtree City apartments for rent. Peachtree City residents enjoy a close proximity to Atlanta, affording them the comforts of a small-town atmosphere with everything a metropolis has to offer just minutes away. According to information from the U.S. Census Bureau, more than a quarter of the 34,300 residents are younger than 18, making the city an excellent place for growing families to live, work, and play.

The areas around Peachtree City were inhabited by Native Americans from the Woodland period more than 12,000 years ago. The first permanent settlement and original inhabitants of Fayette County came to the city in the late 1700s. One of the earliest settlers, William McIntosh Jr., became a chief of the Lower Creek Indian tribes and believed that white settlers and Native Americans could live in peace.

Today, the city remains one of largest communities in The Peach State with one of the lowest costs of living and little crime. Because Peachtree City is a great starting point for many attractions in the Atlanta area, including the Georgia Dome and the city's zoo, this area attracts many visitors and future residents alike.

One of the events that the community takes pride in is the Great Georgia Air Show every fall. An exciting gathering conducted by the Commemorative Dixie Wing, the show features the best in historic military aircraft.

Another popular option for families is the Line Creek Nature Area. Complete with hiking trails, swimming and bird watching, this is a great place to get in touch with the adventurer in you. There are also plenty of birds, reptiles and other wildlife for adults and children to discover.

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