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Axis Midtown Blog https://www.axismidtown.com/blog/ Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:12:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 Choosing the Perfect Floor Plan at Axis Midtown in Atlanta, GA https://www.axismidtown.com/blog/2026/10/30/choosing-the-perfect-floor-plan-at-axis-midtown-in-atlanta-ga/ Fri, 30 Oct 2026 18:55:00 +0000 https://www.axismidtown.com/blog/?p=8 How you live decides which floor plan fits. If you work from home, you’ll want a dedicated office space. If you host often, an open kitchen and living area can be a priority. And if you enjoy city views, a top-floor apartment might be just the right choice. At Axis Midtown in Atlanta, GA, the […]

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How you live decides which floor plan fits. If you work from home, you’ll want a dedicated office space. If you host often, an open kitchen and living area can be a priority. And if you enjoy city views, a top-floor apartment might be just the right choice. At Axis Midtown in Atlanta, GA, the options include one- and two-bedroom apartments, top-floor penthouses, and spacious townhomes.

One-Bedroom Apartments at Axis Midtown

A one-bedroom apartment offers a separate sleeping area while keeping the kitchen and living space connected in an open layout. A private balcony provides an additional spot for morning coffee overlooking the neighborhood. One-bedroom apartments feature white quartz countertops, two-tone cabinets, and an in-home washer and dryer.

The seven one-bedroom layouts let you choose how much living space you want around that separate bedroom. If you work from home a few days a week, the A7, the largest at 993 square feet, offers room for a desk and dining table in the living area. If you prefer a more compact layout, a 630-square-foot floor plan offers an efficient living space with similar kitchen finishes and features.

Two-Bedroom Homes With Space to Work and Host

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A two-bedroom apartment is the fit when you need a room beyond the bedroom. The second bedroom can provide space for a home office, guest room, or other activities. The largest layout measures 1,394 square feet, with room for a dining table and seating in the open living area.

A dedicated workspace allows your desk, monitor, and chair to remain set up between workdays, creating separation between work and relaxation. When hosting, the open kitchen flows into the dining and living area, making it easy to spend time with guests while preparing meals. Select layouts also feature balconies that provide additional outdoor space.

Penthouses and Midrise Townhomes in Midtown Atlanta, GA

For those who prioritize views, the penthouses are located on the top floors with windows overlooking Midtown. These stunning apartments come in one- and two-bedroom options to suit any lifestyle. Pair the striking views and our tallest ceilings with the peaceful ambiance of no upstairs neighbors for a premium experience.

Townhomes offer two floors for anyone who wants the feel of a house with Midtown at the door. They come as a studio, a one-bedroom, and a two-bedroom, so the format fits living alone or sharing. The two-bedroom TH3 is 1,290 square feet, with the kitchen, living area, and one bedroom downstairs, and the second bedroom, a bonus study, and a balcony upstairs, giving someone who works from home an office on its own floor.

Ask the Leasing Team About Floor Plans at Axis Midtown


Axis Midtown offers one- and two-bedroom apartments, top-floor penthouses, and townhomes in Midtown Atlanta, GA. The floor plan that fits is built around the areas that are important to your lifestyle: an office, a dining table with guests around it, a view of the city, or a second floor.

In person, the details that decide it come through: the ceiling height, the light through the balcony door, and where your couch and desk would sit. Reach out to the leasing team or schedule a tour at Axis Midtown to explore the community and find the one where your life takes shape.

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The 2026 Apartment Aesthetic: What’s Trending in Atlanta, GA https://www.axismidtown.com/blog/2026/09/29/the-2026-apartment-aesthetic-whats-trending-in-atlanta-ga/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:31:00 +0000 https://www.axismidtown.com/blog/2026/09/29/the-2026-apartment-aesthetic-whats-trending-in-atlanta-ga/ A new batch of apartment design trends arrives every year, and three of them define 2026: warm minimalism, modern heritage, and quiet luxury. All three are everywhere on design feeds right now. The trouble is that most trend advice assumes you own the place and can knock down a wall or swap the flooring. Renters […]

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A new batch of apartment design trends arrives every year, and three of them define 2026: warm minimalism, modern heritage, and quiet luxury. All three are everywhere on design feeds right now. The trouble is that most trend advice assumes you own the place and can knock down a wall or swap the flooring. Renters need a different lens, one that asks which looks actually hold up when the lease says no permanent changes. The good news is that the most talked-about styles of the year happen to be the most apartment-friendly in ages.

You’ll have an easier time with 2026's big looks than you might think, and a well-designed apartment at Axis Midtown gives you a strong head start. Roomy floor plans, modern designs, and plenty of natural light do half the work before you buy a single thing. From there, the styles worth chasing are the ones that build on what you bring in rather than what you tear out.

Warm Minimalism Rewards Good Layouts

Warm minimalism keeps the clean, uncluttered look of minimalism and adds warmth through natural materials and softer tones. Instead of stark white and bare corners, warm minimalism favors soft neutrals, natural wood, and a handful of well-chosen pieces that feel collected rather than sparse.

A minimalist approach depends on light and openness more than any single purchase, which makes your floor plan the biggest factor. An open layout with tall windows already does most of the work. Clearing surfaces and keeping only what you love costs nothing and makes an apartment feel calmer right away.

Of the three, warm minimalism is the one that most rewards a smart apartment choice. The open floor plans at Axis Midtown suit warm minimalism because clean sightlines and big windows let a few pieces breathe.

A wood console, a linen sofa, and one large piece of art can carry an entire living room, as long as the layout gives them space. Editing down beats buying more, since warm minimalism is defined by what you leave out. A single warm accent, a caramel leather chair or a rust-colored throw, keeps a neutral base from reading flat.

Modern Heritage Bridges the Past and Present

If warm minimalism is about restraint, modern heritage is about storytelling. This movement blends timeless architectural details, like traditional millwork and historical silhouettes, with modern materials and updated color palettes. For renters, the appeal lies in the ability to bridge the gap between a brand-new space and a sense of history. You can honor craftsmanship and nostalgia without permanent renovations by mixing vintage, character-rich pieces with the clean lines of a modern apartment. It creates a space that feels curated and grounded.

In a modern heritage room, accessories and furniture carry the weight of the aesthetic. Mixing wood tones, such as pairing dark vintage finds with the lighter finishes common in modern apartments, adds instant depth and character.

The apartments at Axis Midtown offer high-end finishes like quartz counters that provide a crisp backdrop for the rich wood tones and classic profiles. By layering heirloom-quality pieces over a contemporary layout, you create an environment that feels lived-in and meaningful. Using modern hardware on older furniture or pairing contemporary lighting with traditional shapes lets your home evolve over time.

Quiet Luxury Is About Materials, Not Money
A living room featuring neutral tones, wood floors, a wood tv console, a wooden bookcase and a grey sofa in front of an open concept floor plan including the kitchen island.

Quiet luxury has nothing to do with logos or price tags, and everything to do with materials that look and feel considered. Picture heavy curtains that pool slightly on the floor, ceramic instead of plastic, and a lamp with real heft. The whole point is a room that feels calm, tailored, and a little timeless. Quiet luxury ages well precisely because it never chases a fad.

Renters can pull off quiet luxury without a designer budget. A few solid, tactile pieces do the heavy lifting: one quality armchair, a stone or ceramic accent, and soft layered lighting that reads as far more expensive than it costs.

The finishes already inside apartments at Axis Midtown, from the quartz counters to the wood-look floors, give quiet luxury a running start. Warmer bulbs and a couple of textured throws finish the effect, and, where permitted by your lease, removable hardware can add a more tailored feel. In quiet luxury, texture carries more weight than color, so a nubby blanket or a linen curtain earns its keep.

Trends come and go, but a well-designed apartment shows all three off with ease. Every single piece comes with you to the next place. If a design-forward apartment sounds like your next move, schedule a tour of Axis Midtown and walk the layouts in person today!

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Exploring Midtown Atlanta, GA From Your Door at Axis Midtown https://www.axismidtown.com/blog/2026/09/11/exploring-midtown-atlanta-ga-from-your-door-at-axis-midtown/ Fri, 11 Sep 2026 20:22:00 +0000 https://www.axismidtown.com/blog/?p=4 Midtown Atlanta, GA stretches from North Avenue to Piedmont Park, with restaurants and museums along Peachtree and Juniper. The neighborhood's incredible walkability keeps dining, parks, and cultural attractions within easy reach. From your home base at Axis Midtown, you can explore the best that Atlanta has to offer. An evening might begin with an unforgettable […]

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Midtown Atlanta, GA stretches from North Avenue to Piedmont Park, with restaurants and museums along Peachtree and Juniper. The neighborhood's incredible walkability keeps dining, parks, and cultural attractions within easy reach.

From your home base at Axis Midtown, you can explore the best that Atlanta has to offer. An evening might begin with an unforgettable dinner at Ecco Midtown just a short distance away. Afterward, an easy stroll brings you right to the marquee of the iconic Fox Theatre. It's this effortless blend of world-class dining and culture that makes exploring the area so special!

Where to Eat in Midtown Atlanta

One of the closest restaurants to Axis Midtown is Ecco Midtown at 40 7th Street NE. The menu includes hearth-fired pizza, house-made pasta, and charcuterie boards, and craft drinks.

For Southern cooking, you can check out South City Kitchen Midtown at 1144 Crescent Avenue NE. The kitchen is a community staple and has operated out of a converted bungalow on Crescent Avenue since 1993. Their menu centers on buttermilk fried chicken, shrimp and grits, and fried green tomatoes.

Dining with a group? Then dining at Politan Row at Colony Square is the move. More than a dozen independent vendors run separate counters at 1197 Peachtree Street NE, around one shared seating area. Everyone can conveniently order from a different counter at Politan Row and still eat at the same table.

Where to Shop in Midtown Atlanta

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Shopping in Atlanta, GA, happens at Colony Square, which occupies the block of Peachtree Street between 14th and 15th. Colony Square holds roughly 160,000 square feet of shops and entertainment space. Today, it serves as a bustling community hub that features the Politan Row food hall and regularly hosts outdoor events like weekly yoga and live music. For grocery shopping, you’ll also find a Whole Foods Market nearby.

For farm-to-table options, Piedmont Park hosts a farmers market every Saturday from March through November, at the 12th Street gate. The Piedmont Park Green Market has operated for more than 20 years with Georgia farmers, bakers, and artisans. Vendors at the Green Market sell produce, bread, eggs, prepared food, and handmade goods from 9 am until 1 pm. The entrance on 12th Street is only about a 15-minute walk from Axis Midtown, so making the trip over is never a hassle.

Piedmont Park and the Atlanta Botanical Garden

Piedmont Park is the largest green space in central Atlanta. Inside, you can get your daily miles in on the dirt track of the Active Oval. If you are bringing a furry friend along, there are two spacious off-leash dog parks with plenty of room for them to socialize. During the summer, the beautifully maintained public pool becomes the ultimate spot to cool down and relax. From there, a quick walk to the bridge over Park Drive will give you that picture-perfect view of the downtown Atlanta skyline.

Past the north end of Piedmont Park, the Atlanta Botanical Garden covers 30 acres at 1345 Piedmont Avenue NE. Its best-known feature is the Kendeda Canopy Walk, a 600-foot bridge suspended above Storza Woods. Storza Woods is one of the last old-growth forests inside the Atlanta city limits, so the Canopy Walk stays shaded.

The walk from Juniper Street to the Atlanta Botanical Garden and back covers about two and a half miles. For a faster trip to Piedmont Park, you can borrow one of the shared bicycles available at Axis Midtown.

The Arts Corridor on Peachtree Street

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People call Midtown the Heart of the Arts because the High Museum, the Fox Theatre, and the Woodruff Arts Center line Peachtree Street. The High Museum of Art at 1280 Peachtree Street NE is the largest visual art museum in the Southeast. Richard Meier and Renzo Piano designed the High Museum buildings, which hold more than 20,000 works. Admission to the High Museum is free on the second Sunday of every month, and the galleries open Tuesday through Sunday.

Closer to Axis Midtown than to the High Museum, the Fox Theatre is at 660 Peachtree Street NE. The 4,665-seat auditorium opened in 1929 as a Moorish-Revival movie palace and is now a National Historic Landmark. Roughly 200 shows run at the Fox Theatre each year, from Broadway tours and concerts to comedy and classic films. Peachtree Street is one block west of Juniper Street, so the walk to the Fox Theatre takes only a few minutes.

Getting Around the Rest of Atlanta

Three MARTA rail stations serve Midtown, and the closest is Midtown Station at 4110th Street NE. The walk to Midtown Station covers about half a mile north from Juniper Street and 6th Street. North Avenue Station is a similar distance southwest, and Arts Center Station is across from the High Museum. All three stations serve the red and gold lines, so a direct train to Hartsfield-Jackson Airport is available.

Midtown Atlanta FAQs

How walkable is Midtown Atlanta?
Axis Midtown has a Walk Score of 91, which places Axis Midtown in the Walker's Paradise range. Restaurants, groceries, Piedmont Park, MARTA stations, and arts venues are all within walking distance of Juniper Street.

How far is Piedmont Park from Juniper Street?
The walk north on Juniper Street to the 12th Street gate takes about 15 minutes at an easy pace. From the 12th Street gate, the Atlanta Botanical Garden is roughly 10 minutes farther.

Which MARTA station is the closest?
Midtown Station at 41 10th Street NE is the closest rail stop, roughly half a mile. North Avenue and Arts Center stations are also within walking distance, and all three connect directly to Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.

Is there grocery shopping nearby?
You can do your weekly shopping at the Whole Foods Market inside Colony Square, about a mile from Juniper Street. Vendors also sell produce, bread, and eggs at the Piedmont Park Green Market on Saturday mornings.

Come See Midtown for Yourself

Midtown Atlanta makes more sense once you are standing at Juniper Street and looking toward Piedmont Park. Seeing how close a walk to Piedmont Park, a bite at South City Kitchen Midtown, and some shopping at Colony Square is will help you make your decision. Our team can point out the other restaurants, shops, and parks near the community, so schedule a tour at Axis Midtown today!

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