Atlanta, GA Rental Market Trends

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Atlanta is $1,379, a 5% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,309.

Average Rent in Atlanta, GA

Last updated Apr 2019

Average Rent	Y-o-Y Change	Average Apartment Size
$1,379	5%	985 sq. ft.

The average size for a Atlanta, GA apartment is 985 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on apartment type. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

Atlanta, GA Apartment Rent Ranges

$501-$7005%
$701-$1,00018%
$1,001-$1,50045%
$1,501-$2,00024%
> $2,0008%

Atlanta, GA Rent Trends

Average Rent	Jan / 2016	May / 2016	Sept / 2016	Jan / 2017	May / 2017	Sept / 2017	Jan / 2018	May / 2018	Apr / 2019
Atlanta, GA	$1,213	$1,247	$1,267	$1,268	$1,307	$1,309	$1,317	$1,320	$1,379
National	$1,290	$1,319	$1,334	$1,329	$1,354	$1,366	$1,366	$1,381	$1,396

Average Rent in Atlanta, GA By Neighborhood

Average Rent
Neighborhood	Average Rent
West Manor	$783
Sunridge Construction	$783
Southwest Atlanta	$783
Regency Point	$783
Pomona Park	$783
Peyton Forest	$783
Magnum Manor	$783
Lynn Valley	$783
Legacy at King Walk	$783
Laurens Valley	$783
Ivan Hill	$783
Horseshoe Community	$783
Harland Terrace	$783
Green Forest Acres	$783
Green Acres Valley	$783
Fort Valley	$783
East Ardley Road	$783
Chalet Woods	$783
Cascade Road	$783
Cascade Heights	$783
Cascade Glen	$783
Campbellton Road	$783
Bonnybrook Estates	$783
Audobon Forest West	$783
Audobon Forest	$783
Adams Park	$783
Venetian Hills	$819
Florida Heights	$819
Beecher Hills	$819
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta Airport	$856
Silverwood Estates	$861
Woodward Hills	$862
Woodward Estates	$862
Woodland Estates	$862
Williams Bluff	$862
Will Lee Pines	$862
Wexford	$862
Waverly Park	$862
Waterford Edge	$862
Walden Park	$862
Vermont Estates	$862
Union Crossing	$862
Traxton Point	$862
Three Lakes	$862
Terrell Estates	$862
Tacoma Forest	$862
Swan Creek	$862
Sun Rise	$862
Stonewyck	$862
Stonewall Manor	$862
Southern Pines	$862
Southern Colony	$862
Silverwood	$862
Shoals Creek	$862
Sherbrook Forest	$862
Shandra Estates	$862
Scaraborough Park	$862
Sand Pipers Cove	$862
Sable Glen	$862
Sable Chase	$862
Ruby Creek Estates	$862
River's Station	$862
Rivers Station	$862
Retreat at Jones Mill	$862
Reserve at Morning Creek	$862
Regency Oaks	$862
Providence Place	$862
Prestons Vineyard	$862
Premier Garden	$862
Pontevedra	$862
Ponderosa Pines	$862
Ponderosa	$862
Pointer Ridge	$862
Pittman Park	$862
Pine Shoals	$862
Parkway Villages	$862
Parkside	$862
Park Place South	$862
Overlook at Pinnacle	$862
Old National East	$862
Normandy	$862
Muir Woods	$862
Morning Creek Lake	$862
Morning Creek Estates	$862
Monterey	$862
Melanie Woods	$862
Melanie Manor	$862
Meadows	$862
Mallory Walk	$862
Mallory Park	$862
Magnolia Walk	$862
Magnolia Estates	$862
Madison Place	$862
Legend Oaks	$862
Kimberly Forest	$862
Kimberly	$862
Kensington Woods	$862
Kensington Heights	$862
Jailette Trace	$862
Jailette Estates	$862
Hillandale	$862
Highland Lake	$862
Highland	$862
High Grove	$862
Hidden Valley	$862
Hidden Brook	$862
Herron Creek	$862
Heritage Park	$862
Harriston Square	$862
Happy Hollow	$862
Hallie Hills	$862
Granada	$862
Gates at Stone Lake	$862
Forest Downs	$862
Flat Shoals Estates	$862
Flat Shoals - Centennial Walk	$862
Feldwood Lake	$862
Falcon Forest	$862
Exodus	$862
Emerald Pointe	$862
Edgewater - Central Park	$862
Devon Estate	$862
Delano Park	$862
Deep Creek Acres	$862
Crenshaw Park	$862
Creel Walk	$862
Creel And Bethsaida Corner	$862
Creekside at Scarborough	$862
Creekside	$862
Cork Meadows	$862
Cooks Landing	$862
Cooks Crossing	$862
Connie Lee	$862
College Heights	$862
Cliftondale	$862
Clayton Woods	$862
Cherry Hill	$862
Champions Park	$862
Castle Cove	$862
Camelot Club	$862
Burdette Ridge	$862
Buffington Park	$862
Brookwood	$862
Broadstone	$862
Britanny Forest	$862
Bon Haven Estates	$862
Big Creek	$862
Benchmark	$862
Beaver Creek	$862
Beacon Hills	$862
Ashley Downs	$862
Amhurst	$862
Lakeside	$896
Suttles Landing	$899
Greenbriar	$899
West Lake	$903
Washington Park	$903
Vine City	$903
Penelope Neighbors	$903
Mozley Park	$903
Just Us	$903
Hunter Hills	$903
Dixie Hills	$903
Atlanta University Center	$903
Wolf Creek Country Club	$913
Wolf Creek	$913
Wellesley	$913
Waterford Commons	$913
Vandivers Lake	$913
Palmetto Farms	$913
Oxmoor Estates	$913
Lakeside Manor	$913
Falls at Cascade Palms	$913
Butner Meadows	$913
Ashview Heights	$918
Oak Ridge	$927
Westwood Terrace	$932
Westview Cemetery	$932
Westview	$932
West End Atlanta	$932
Thomasville Heights	$932
The Villages at Carver	$932
Sylvan Hills	$932
Swallow Circle - Baywood	$932
South Atlanta Park	$932
Rebel Valley Forest	$932
Polar Rock	$932
Pittsburgh	$932
Peoplestown	$932
Peckerson	$932
Park Place South	$932
Oakland City	$932
Norwood Manor	$932
Leila Valley	$932
Lakewood Heights	$932
Lakewood	$932
Joyland	$932
High Point	$932
Harris Chiles	$932
Hammond Park	$932
Fort McPherson	$932
Englewood Manor	$932
Chosewood Park	$932
Capitol View Manor	$932
Capitol View	$932
Bush Mountain	$932
Betmar LaVilla	$932
Amal Heights	$932
Adair Park	$932
Browns Mill Park	$939
Southwoods	$950
South River Gardens	$950
Rosedale Heights	$950
Orchard Knob	$950
Old Dixie Perimeter	$950
Mountain View	$950
Maxwelton	$950
Glenrose Heights	$950
Blalock Heights	$950
Blair Villa - Poole Creek	$950
Williamsburg	$972
The Villages of East Point	$972
Semmes Park	$972
Sarah Sosby	$972
River Park	$972
Piney Woods	$972
Oak Knoll	$972
Meadow Lark	$972
Jefferson Park	$972
Historic Conley Hills	$972
Highwood Park	$972
Glendale Heights	$972
Frog Hollow	$972
Forest Acres	$972
East Washington	$972
Eagan Park	$972
Connally Heights	$972
Conley Hills	$972
Colonial Hills	$972
Cheviot Hills	$972
Carriage Colony	$972
Wyncreek Estates	$975
Woodside Hills	$975
Wisteria Gardens	$975
Wilson Mill Meadows	$975
Wildwood Lake Estates	$975
Wildwood Forest	$975
Wildwood East	$975
Wexwood Glen	$975
Westlake	$975
Village Of Cascade	$975
Versailles	$975
Tampa Park	$975
Stonewall Tell	$975
South Center Atlanta	$975
Sandtown Park	$975
Sandtown Center	$975
Sandlewood Estates	$975
Rue Royal	$975
Rockburn Estates	$975
Ridgecrest Forest	$975
Reunion PLace	$975
Reserve at Boulder Park	$975
Regency Trace	$975
Regency Hills	$975
Ralph Bunche	$975
Promenade Oaks	$975
Princeton Lakes	$975
Overlook at Camp Creek	$975
Old Fairburn Village	$975
Niskey Lake Falls	$975
Niskey Lake	$975
Niskey Cove	$975
Mt. Gilead Woods	$975
Montclair Estates	$975
Melvin Drive Park	$975
Mellwood	$975
Meadowbrook Forest	$975
Martins Park	$975
Madison Trace	$975
Loch Lomond	$975
Legacy at Traxton Reserve	$975
Le Grande	$975
Lake Estates	$975
Kings Forest	$975
Kimberley Courts	$975
JW Thompson	$975
Joe Estates	$975
Huntington	$975
Heritage Valley	$975
Guilford Forest	$975
Greenbriar Village	$975
Grandview Estates	$975
Fontainebleau	$975
Fairwoods Estates	$975
Fairway Acres	$975
Fairburn Tell	$975
Fairburn Mays	$975
Fairburn Heights	$975
Enon Pines	$975
Enon Forest	$975
English Park	$975
Elmco Estates	$975
East Point Reservoir	$975
Deerwood Reserve	$975
Deerwood	$975
Cowart Lake	$975
Cottages at Cascade	$975
Cascade Place	$975
Cascade Oaks	$975
Cascade Manor	$975
Cascade Knolls	$975
Cascade Hills	$975
Cascade Crossing	$975
Cascade Cove	$975
Cascade Commons	$975
Cascade	$975
Carroll Heights	$975
Carousel Drive	$975
Canaan Woods	$975
Canaan Walk	$975
Canaan Trace	$975
Canaan Ridge at Wolf Creek	$975
Canaan Glen	$975
Cambridge Commons	$975
Butner Tell	$975
Burton On Cascade	$975
Brittany Park	$975
Briar Glen	$975
Brentwood	$975
Boulder Park	$975
Ben Hill Terrace	$975
Ben Hill Pines	$975
Ben Hill Manor	$975
Ben Hill Highlands	$975
Ben Hill Heights	$975
Ben Hill Forest	$975
Ben Hill Acres	$975
Ben Hill	$975
Barrington Trace	$975
Bankhead Courts	$975
Bankhead - Bolton	$975
Baker Hills	$975
Baker Ferry	$975
Ashley Courts	$975
Arlington Estates	$975
Anatole	$975
Adamsville	$975
Old Gordon	$981
Fulton Industrial	$981
Cascade Lake Estate	$981
Cascade Falls	$981
Winters Chapel	$1,051
Peachtree Corners	$1,051
Lakeview	$1,051
Dunwoody Reservoir	$1,051
Northcrest	$1,053
North Doraville	$1,053
Arbor Creek	$1,054
Custer - McDonough - Guice	$1,071
Constitution	$1,071
Westchase Glen	$1,153
West Park - Fulton	$1,153
Utoy Creek	$1,153
Park Plateau	$1,153
Brown Field	$1,153
The Villages at Castleberry Hill	$1,185
Woodland Hills	$1,186
Whitehall Forest Estates	$1,186
State Facility	$1,186
Ormewood Park	$1,186
East Atlanta	$1,186
Brighton Village	$1,186
Woodland Forest	$1,211
Victoria Heights - Dunwoody Square	$1,211
Tynecastle	$1,211
Towergate	$1,211
The Vineyards	$1,211
Stratford Manor	$1,211
Spindlewick	$1,211
Spalding Lake	$1,211
Spalding Heights	$1,211
Spalding Green	$1,211
Spalding Chase	$1,211
Shore Meadows	$1,211
Serendipity	$1,211
Sentinel Ferry	$1,211
Rivergate	$1,211
River Run	$1,211
River Oaks	$1,211
River Bluff	$1,211
Ridge Mark Garden	$1,211
Overton Hills	$1,211
Northridge Forest	$1,211
Misty Creek Farms	$1,211
Meadow Gate	$1,211
Masons Creek	$1,211
Huntcliff Summit	$1,211
Huntcliff	$1,211
Hope Springs Manor	$1,211
Heatheridge	$1,211
Hannover Forest	$1,211
Grogan's Bluff	$1,211
Gates On The River	$1,211
Four Seasons	$1,211
Fenimore	$1,211
Dunwoody Lake	$1,211
Deerfield	$1,211
Chattahoochee Terrace	$1,211
Chaparral Estates	$1,211
Carroll Manor	$1,211
Bentwater	$1,211
Ball Mill Place	$1,211
Bakers Glen	$1,211
Avalon	$1,211
Embry Hills	$1,213
Frontier Woods	$1,288
Briarcliff	$1,288
Westhaven	$1,296
Atlanta Industrial Park	$1,302
Wildercliff	$1,303
Wembley Hall	$1,303
Princeton Square	$1,303
Brandon Mill Farms	$1,303
Mercer University	$1,306
Summerhill	$1,338
Mechanicsville	$1,338
Grant Park	$1,338
Benteen Park	$1,338
The Village at East Lake	$1,358
Kirkwood	$1,358
East Lake	$1,358
Green Hills	$1,375
Woodmoore	$1,382
The Glenridge	$1,382
Starlight Hills	$1,382
Saint Joseph	$1,382
Ridgeview Forest	$1,382
Northland Ridge	$1,382
High Point	$1,382
Glenridge Heights	$1,382
East Chastain Park	$1,382
Cherokee Park	$1,382
Chastain	$1,382
Benton Woods	$1,382
Cabbagetown	$1,403
Boulevard Heights	$1,403
Dunwoody Club Forest	$1,407
North Brookhaven	$1,425
Oaks Of Dunwoody	$1,437
Reynoldstown	$1,439
LaVista Park	$1,439
Executive Park	$1,439
North Chastain Park	$1,440
Marchman Estates	$1,440
Chastain Park	$1,440
Vinings View	$1,457
Vinings Heights	$1,457
Stonewall	$1,457
Paces Lake	$1,457
Orchard Lake	$1,457
One River Place	$1,457
Farmington	$1,457
Cochise	$1,457
Cobb East	$1,457
Chattahoochee Bluffs	$1,457
Grove Park	$1,460
English Avenue	$1,460
Center Hill	$1,460
Bankhead	$1,460
Wyndham Hills	$1,462
Wyncourtney	$1,462
Winterthur	$1,462
Whispering Pines	$1,462
Westfair	$1,462
The Park at Trowbridge	$1,462
Sunny Brook Meadows	$1,462
Spalding Woods	$1,462
Seville Chase	$1,462
Riverside	$1,462
Rivershore Estates	$1,462
River Springs Forest	$1,462
River Chase	$1,462
Ridgemere	$1,462
North Springs	$1,462
North Riverside	$1,462
North Harbor	$1,462
Mountaire	$1,462
Mount Vernon Woods	$1,462
Lost Forest	$1,462
Heards Forest	$1,462
Hammond Hills	$1,462
Greater Branches	$1,462
Goldstream	$1,462
Glenview	$1,462
Gates at Glenridge	$1,462
Foxcroft	$1,462
Dunwoody Springs	$1,462
Cameron Glen	$1,462
Breakwater	$1,462
Brandon Mill Woods	$1,462
Autumn Chace	$1,462
Amberidge	$1,462
Aberdeen Forest	$1,462
Windsor at Peachtree	$1,463
Wescott	$1,463
Woodland Hills	$1,473
Dunwoody West	$1,482
Riverview Palisades	$1,485
Mount Paran - Northside	$1,485
Brickstone Heights	$1,485
Sheridan Court	$1,508
Pine Hills	$1,508
Piedmont Heights	$1,508
Lindridge - Martin Manor	$1,508
Lindbergh - Morosgo	$1,508
Armour	$1,508
Brookhaven Heights	$1,520
Sweet Auburn	$1,522
Oakland	$1,522
Capitol Gateway	$1,522
Tuxedo Park	$1,530
Ridgedale Park	$1,535
Brookhaven Park	$1,535
Brookhaven Country Club	$1,535
North Buckhead	$1,545
Wildwood	$1,546
Whittier Mill	$1,546
Westover Plantation	$1,546
West Highlands	$1,546
Watts Road	$1,546
Vinnings on the Chattahochee	$1,546
Underwood Hills	$1,546
Scotts Crossing	$1,546
Rockdale	$1,546
Riverside	$1,546
Ridgewood Heights	$1,546
Monroe Heights	$1,546
Lincoln Homes	$1,546
Liberty Park	$1,546
Knight Park - Howell Station	$1,546
Jackson Trace	$1,546
Hills Park	$1,546
Harvel Homes Community	$1,546
Frernleaf	$1,546
Dupont Commons	$1,546
Defoors Cross	$1,546
Collier Hills	$1,546
Collier Heights	$1,546
Channing Valley	$1,546
Carver Hills	$1,546
Carey Park	$1,546
Bolton Hills	$1,546
Bolton	$1,546
Blandtown	$1,546
Berkeley Park	$1,546
Bellwood Quarry	$1,546
Almond Park	$1,546
Marietta Street Artery	$1,550
Georgia Tech	$1,550
Morningside - Lenox Park	$1,559
North Bolton	$1,565
Hanover West	$1,565
Edgewood	$1,584
Springlake	$1,604
Memorial Park	$1,604
Home Park	$1,631
Castleberry Hill	$1,633
Whitewater Creek	$1,687
Westminster - Milmar	$1,687
West Peachtree Battle	$1,687
West Paces Ferry	$1,687
Tiller Walk Estates	$1,687
Riley Place	$1,687
Randall Mill	$1,687
Powers Lake	$1,687
Pleasant Hill	$1,687
Paces	$1,687
North Island Estates	$1,687
Mt. Paran Northside	$1,687
Mount Vernon	$1,687
Mount Paran Parkway	$1,687
Moores Mill - Northside Pkwy Triangle	$1,687
Margaret Mitchell	$1,687
Heritage Oaks	$1,687
Glen Errol	$1,687
Cross Creek	$1,687
Castlewood	$1,687
Brandon	$1,687
Avallon	$1,687
Old Fourth Ward	$1,688
Lullwater	$1,691
Little Five Points	$1,691
Lions Gate	$1,691
Lake Claire	$1,691
Inman Park	$1,691
Candler Park	$1,691
Woodfield	$1,705
Kingswood	$1,705
Wyngate	$1,710
South Tuxedo Park	$1,710
Peachtree Park	$1,710
Peachtree Hills	$1,710
Peachtree Heights West	$1,710
Peachtree Heights East	$1,710
Peachtree Battle Alliance	$1,710
Garden Hills	$1,710
Buckhead Village	$1,710
Buckhead Forest	$1,710
Argonne Forest	$1,710
Arden - Habersham	$1,710
Loring Heights	$1,725
Brookwood	$1,725
Atlanta Memorial Park	$1,725
Virgilee Park	$1,737
Southwest Druid Hills	$1,737
Poncey - Highland	$1,737
Downtown Atlanta	$1,739
Virginia Park Townhomes	$1,789
Virginia Highland	$1,789
Atkins Park	$1,789
Midtown Atlanta	$1,871
Lenox	$1,873
Buckhead Heights	$1,873
Sherwood Forest	$1,918
Piedmont Park	$1,918
Colonial	$1,918
Collier Hills North	$1,918
Brookwood Hills	$1,918
Ardmore	$1,918
Ansley Park	$1,918
Atlantic Station	$2,143

The most affordable neighborhoods in Atlanta are Adams Park, where the average rent goes for $783/month, Audobon Forest, where renters pay $783/mo on average, and Audobon Forest West, where the average rent goes for $783/mo. If you’re looking for other great deals, check out the listings from Bonnybrook Estates ($783), Campbellton Road ($783), and Cascade Glen ($783), where the asking prices are below the average Atlanta rent of $1,379/mo.

The most expensive neighborhoods in Atlanta are Piedmont Park ($1,918), Sherwood Forest ($1,918) and Atlantic Station ($2,143).

Atlanta | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Aberdeen Forest is 57% higher than in Adair Park

$1,462

Aberdeen Forest rent is 6% higher than Atlanta average

Average Rent	$1,462

$932

Adair Park rent is 32% lower than Atlanta average

Average Rent	$932

How Does Atlanta Compare to Nearby Cities

	Average Rent	Y-o-Y Change
Atlanta	$1,379	5%
Decatur	$1,032	5%
Alpharetta	$1,427	3%

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