What is the average apartment size in Sandy Springs?

The average size for a Sandy Springs, GA apartment is 1,030 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. 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.

What is the average rent in Sandy Springs?

As of Oct / 2025, the average rent in Sandy Springs is $1,679 per month, a 0.75% decrease from last year’s average of $1,692.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Sandy Springs?

In Sandy Springs, studios rent for $1,289 per month, one-bedroom units average $1,496 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $1,772 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $2,178 per month

What is the average apartment size in Sandy Springs?

The typical apartment in Sandy Springs offers about 1,030 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Sandy Springs?

Studio apartments in Sandy Springs average 574 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 798 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 1,174 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,514 sq. ft.

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Sandy Springs?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Sandy Springs include Grogan's Bluff ($1,389/month), Avalon ($1,453/month), and Overton Hills ($1,516/month), all below the citywide average of $1,679.

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Sandy Springs?

The most expensive neighborhoods in Sandy Springs are Dunwoody Springs ($1,980/month), Hannover Forest ($2,059/month), and Gates at Glenridge ($2,397/month), often due to premium locations and high-end amenities.

Sandy Springs, GA Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Sandy Springs?

The typical rent budget in Sandy Springs ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 43% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Sandy Springs?

In Sandy Springs, 49% of households rent while 51% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: November 18, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Sandy Springs is $1,679, a 0.75% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,692.

Studio Apartments at $1,289 offer the most budget-friendly option with 574 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 798 square feet for $1,496, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,772 offer 1,174 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,514 sq ft) for $2,178, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Sandy Springs, GA

Last updated: November 18, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,679	1,030 sq. ft.
Studio	$1,289	574 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$1,496	798 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,772	1,174 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$2,178	1,514 sq. ft.

Sandy Springs, GA rent trends

Rental prices in Sandy Springs, GA have decreased by 0.75% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,692 to $1,679.

What's the typical rent budget in Sandy Springs, GA?

The largest share of rentals in Sandy Springs, GA (43%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Sandy Springs, GA?

25,675 or 49% of the households in Sandy Springs, GA are renter-occupied while 26,360 or 51% are owner-occupied.

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Most affordable neighborhoods in Sandy Springs?

Grogan's Bluff $1,389/month

Avalon $1,453/month

Overton Hills $1,516/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,679/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Sandy Springs?

Dunwoody Springs $1,980/month

Hannover Forest $2,059/month

Gates at Glenridge $2,397/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in Sandy Springs, GA By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Gates at Glenridge	$2,397
Hannover Forest	$2,059
Dunwoody Springs	$1,980
Oaks Of Dunwoody	$1,920
Hammond Hills	$1,890
Saint Joseph	$1,878
Spalding Woods	$1,730
High Point	$1,712
Dunwoody Lake	$1,618
Brandon Mill Farms	$1,588
Overton Hills	$1,516
Avalon	$1,453
Grogan's Bluff	$1,389

Sandy Springs | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Avalon is 9% lower than in Brandon Mill Farms

$1,453

Avalon rent is 13% lower than Sandy Springs average

Average Rent $1,453

$1,588

Brandon Mill Farms rent is 5% lower than Sandy Springs average

Average Rent $1,588

How Sandy Springs Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Sandy Springs	$1,679
Atlanta	$1,779
Savannah	$1,758
Augusta	$1,222
Marietta	$1,622
Lawrenceville	$1,670
Columbus	$1,220
Stone Mountain	$1,294
Duluth	$1,665
Macon	$1,171
Covington	$1,709
Smyrna	$1,598
Lithonia	$1,382
Canton	$1,712
Brookhaven, GA	$1,810
Austell, GA	$1,503
Kennesaw, GA	$1,966
Cumming	$1,775
Douglasville, GA	$1,503
Norcross, GA	$1,495
Buford, GA	$1,881

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Sandy Springs apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.