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.
Apartment for rent
$869+/mo
Fees may apply
Poplar Forest at Mercer, 159 Steven Dr, Macon, GA 31210
2beds
1,021sqft
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Apartment
Available now
Cats OK
Central air, ceiling fan
Hookups laundry
Parking lot parking
Electric
What's special
Brand new poolStainless steel appliancesGranite counter topsFully renovated bathroomsBrand new flooringBrand new windows
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, WD Hookup
- Laundry: Hookups
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), WD Hookup
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,021 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Parking Lot
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Availability 24 Hours, Barbecue, Business Center, Flooring: Laminate, Garbage included in rent, Gazebo, Heating: Electric, Hot water included in rent, Lawn, On-Site Management, One Year Lease, Online Maintenance Portal, Online Rent Payment, Picnic Area, Sewage included in rent, Utilities fee required, View Type: Wooded, Water included in rent
- Pool features: Pool
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Sewage, Water
Building
Details
- Building name: Poplar Forest at Mercer
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Playground, Pool
HOA
- Amenities included: Fitness Center, Pool
Location
- Region: Macon
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: One Year Lease
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/13/2026 | Listed for rent | $869$1/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 31210
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Union Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Weaver Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 1/10Westside High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
This is an income restricted property
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