Poplar Forest at Mercer Apartments is currently undergoing a historic rehabilitation - including fully renovated apartments, hardscape, landscape, amenities and common areas with an expected completion date of 3Q 2026. Brand new kitchens with granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, brand new flooring, brand new windows, fully renovated bathrooms. These are brand new units that have not been lived in!!
Poplar Forest at Mercer will feature a brand new fitness facility is underway, significant lighting improvements around the entire community, the clubhouse will be fully renovated, brand new pool, playground and onsite parking free for residents and their guests.
Our community is income restricted, and residency is subject to applicable income qualification guidelines.
The landlord pays for water and sewer utilities, trash removal, as well as hot water - an estimated savings of $120+ per month for each household!!
Units are going very fast - please contact us to learn more about available leasing specials!
Apply today to secure your residence in one of the finest and newest affordable housing communities in the Macon GA market.
Please see business hours below. Note that accommodations can be made by management to meet with interested parties outside of the confines of normal business hours. Please contact us to inquire further.
Income restricted
Poplar Forest at Mercer
159 Steven Dr, Macon, GA 31210
Apartment building
2-4 beds
Cats only
Parking lot
Air conditioning (central)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 2X2 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,021 | Now | $869+ |
 3X2 3 bd, 2 ba | 1,212 | Now | $1,204+ |
 4X2 4 bd, 2 ba | 1,350 | Now | $1,343+ |
What's special
Brand new poolStainless steel appliancesFully renovated bathroomsBrand new flooringBrand new windows
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 8:30 am - 5:30 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Business Center
- Club House
- Fitness Center
Other
- Laundry: Hookups
- Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue
- Gazebo
- Lawn
- Patio
- Picnic Area
- Playground
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- On-Site Management
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
View description
- Wooded
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer Hookups
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Heating
- Electric
Policies
Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- One year
Utilities included in rent
- Garbage
- Hot Water
- Sewage
- Water
Pet essentials
- CatsAllowed
- DogsDogs are not allowed
Neighborhood: 31210
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Car-DependentBike Score®
/ 100
Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Macon
Union Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.9 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Weaver Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.2 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Westside High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.8 miles1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10College Readiness Rating
2/10Living in Macon
- Dining SceneA diverse array of restaurants and cafes cater to all tastes, making dining out an enjoyable experience.
- Family VibesThe neighborhood offers numerous parks and recreational facilities, perfect for family gatherings and outdoor fun.
- Outdoor ActivitiesWith ample parks and trails, residents can engage in various outdoor activities like hiking and biking.
- Pet FriendlyMany parks and green spaces welcome pets, ensuring furry friends can enjoy the outdoors too.
Zip code 31210 offers a delightful blend of suburban charm and urban conveniences. With a climate that enjoys mild winters and warm summers, residents can take advantage of outdoor activities year-round. The area boasts a variety of parks, like the lush Amerson River Park, perfect for family outings and pet-friendly strolls. The dining scene features an array of local eateries, from casual cafes to sit-down restaurants, ensuring diverse culinary experiences. Families can benefit from the numerous family-oriented amenities nearby, including grocery stores, fitness centers, and coffee shops. The median rent in this area is approximately $1,800, with rental prices ranging from $1,200 to $2,500 depending on the property type and location.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Poplar Forest at Mercer?
Poplar Forest at Mercer has a walk score of 23, it's car-dependent.
What schools are assigned to Poplar Forest at Mercer?
The schools assigned to Poplar Forest at Mercer include Union Elementary School, Weaver Middle School, and Westside High School.
Does Poplar Forest at Mercer have in-unit laundry?
Poplar Forest at Mercer has washer/dryer hookups available.
What neighborhood is Poplar Forest at Mercer in?
Poplar Forest at Mercer is in the 31210 neighborhood in Macon, GA.
What are Poplar Forest at Mercer's policies on pets?
Large dogs are not allowed. Small dogs are not allowed.
This is income restricted affordable housing. Renters must meet income and eligibility criteria set by the property manager.
