Populus Westside Apartments

1315 Northwest Dr NW, Atlanta, GA 30318

$1500 - $2481/month

About

Peacefully tucked away in the trees of Atlanta’s Westside, Populus Westside Apartments offers modern studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom homes paired with resort-style amenities. Enjoy features like a resort-style pool with cabanas and sun shelf, a state-of-the-art fitness center with yoga studio, clubroom and co-working spaces, and pet-friendly perks including a dog park and pet spa—plus quick access to West Midtown, The Works, and nearby trails.

Floor Plans

S1

$1500 - $1569/mo
Bedrooms 0
Bathrooms 1
Size 548 sq ft

A1

$1699 - $1750/mo
Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Size 701 sq ft

B1

$1874/mo
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Size 1074 sq ft

B2

$1967 - $1990/mo
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Size 1067 sq ft

B4-1

$2060/mo
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Size 1137 sq ft

B3-2

$2042/mo
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Size 1180 sq ft

B4-2

$2147/mo
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Size 1204 sq ft

B5

$2260/mo
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Size 1217 sq ft

C1

$2299 - $2481/mo
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Size 1269 sq ft

Community Amenities

Ample green space
Atlanta skyline views (select)
Bike repair station / repair room
Bike storage
Close proximity to Proctor Creek Trail and Westside Reservoir Park
Clubroom
Co-working space
Controlled access / gated community
Dog park
Fire pit / fireside outdoor lounge
Indoor/outdoor resident lounge and bar area
Mailroom / mail center
Outdoor grilling stations (Big Green Egg and gas grills)
Package room
Pet spa with grooming station
Private garages available
Private work-from-home areas
Resident lounge with TVs
Resort-style pool with sun shelf, tanning ledge, and cabanas
Rideshare lounge
State-of-the-art fitness center
Yoga studio

Unit Features

Stainless steel appliances Gas ranges Granite countertops Tile kitchen backsplash In-unit washer and dryer 9-foot ceilings Luxury vinyl plank flooring Carpeted bedrooms Ceramic tile shower/tub surrounds Walk-in closets with built-in shelving Designer lighting Balconies (most units) Wraparound balconies (select units) Ceiling fans in living room and bedrooms Refrigerator with ice maker Central AC/heat

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Neighborhood

Populus Westside Apartments sits on Northwest Drive in Atlanta’s Westside, a fast-growing area known for easy in-town access and a strong mix of outdoor spaces and city energy. From here, you’re minutes to West Midtown and popular local destinations like The Works, with dining, shopping, and entertainment close by while still enjoying a quieter, tree-lined setting. For time outside, the neighborhood is well-positioned near scenic walking and biking routes such as the Proctor Creek Greenway, with nearby access to Westside Reservoir Park. With convenient connections to Midtown and Downtown, plus major highways like I-285 within reach, getting around Atlanta for work, school, or weekend plans is straightforward.

FAQ

What are Populus Westside Apartments office hours?
Mon–Fri: 9:00 am–5:30 pm; Saturday: 10:00 am–5:00 pm; Sunday: 1:00 pm–5:00 pm.
What floor plans are available at Populus Westside Apartments?
The community offers studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom apartment homes.
What is the rent range at Populus Westside Apartments?
The website lists pricing from $1,500 to $2,299 for studios through three-bedroom floor plans (pricing varies by home and availability).
Are pets allowed, and what are the pet fees?
Yes, Populus Westside is pet-friendly. Max 2 pets per home, max weight 80 lb each. One-time pet fee is $350 per pet (or $500 for 2 pets). Monthly pet rent is $25–$40 per pet depending on pet screening results; breed restrictions apply.
What are the application fees?
Application fees are $75 per person (18+), plus a $300 administrative fee. The site notes the $300 administrative fee is refundable if the application is denied.
What lease terms are available?
The FAQ states lease term options may include 6-month, 12-month, and 15-month leases, with pricing varying by lease term and move-in date.
Is parking available?
Yes. The FAQ notes free parking is available for residents, and also mentions rentable garages.
Are renter’s insurance and maintenance available on-site?
Yes. The FAQ states residents are required to have an active renter’s insurance policy. The community also has on-site maintenance Monday–Friday during regular office hours and after-hours for emergencies.

Comparisons

Westside Atlanta offers multiple in-town living options, but Populus Westside stands out for combining a tucked-away, tree-lined setting with quick access to West Midtown hotspots like The Works and major outdoor destinations such as Westside Reservoir Park and the Proctor Creek Greenway. If you’re comparing areas like West Midtown, Midtown, or Downtown, Populus Westside provides a convenient middle ground—close enough for an easy drive to major employers and entertainment, while offering a more relaxed residential feel and resort-style community amenities.

Area Information

The Westside is an active, growth-oriented part of Atlanta with convenient links to major employers and institutions. Nearby anchors highlighted on the site’s neighborhood resources include The Home Depot, Delta Air Lines, UPS World Headquarters, and several major colleges and universities in the Atlanta area. For transportation, the community emphasizes quick access to major highways such as I-285 and proximity to in-town destinations including West Midtown, Midtown, and Downtown. The FAQ also notes public transportation access via a bus line directly outside the community with service to Hamilton E. Holmes Station. Local education options listed in the FAQ include Scott and KIPP Elementary, BEST Academy, and Coretta Scott King Leadership Academy (school assignments should be verified with the district).

Contact

Office Hours

Monday:9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Tuesday:9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Wednesday:9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Thursday:9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Friday:9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Saturday:10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday:1:00 PM - 5:00 PM