Savannah, GA Rental Market Trends

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Savannah is $1,114, a 4% increase compared to the previous year.

Average Rent in Savannah, GA

Last updated October 2019

Average Rent	Y-o-Y Change	Average Apartment Size
$1,114	4%	968 sq. ft.

The average size for a Savannah, GA apartment is 968 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.

Savannah, GA Apartment Rent Ranges

$501-$7003%
$701-$1,00043%
$1,001-$1,50046%
$1,501-$2,0006%
> $2,0002%

Savannah, GA Occupied Housing Units

Renter-occupied Households43%
Owner-occupied Households56%

23,313 or 43% of the households in Savannah, GA are renter-occupied while 30,351 or 56% are owner-occupied.

Savannah, GA Rent Trends

Average Rent	Nov / 2016	Mar / 2017	Jul / 2017	Nov / 2017	Mar / 2018	Jul / 2018	Nov / 2018	Mar / 2019	Jul / 2019	Oct / 2019
Savannah, GA	$987	$981	$1,021	$1,009	$1,017	$1,044	$1,057	$1,042	$1,079	$1,114
National	$1,353	$1,349	$1,381	$1,383	$1,386	$1,421	$1,430	$1,434	$1,470	$1,476

Average Rent in Savannah, GA By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
SPA Industrial Park	$785
Savannah International Airport	$785
Woodville - Bartow	$798
Hudson Hill - Bayview	$798
West Savannah	$852
Cuyler - Brownsville	$852
Cloverdale	$852
Carver Heights	$852
Crossroads Business Center	$983
Skyland Terrace - Greenway Park - Grove Park	$984
Oakhurst	$984
Mayfair	$984
Magnolia Park - Blueberry Hill	$984
Lynhurst - Rivers End	$984
Leeds Gate - Colonial Village - Hunters Chase	$984
Highland Park	$984
Fairway Oaks	$984
Chippewa	$984
Brookview - Skidaway Terrace - Parkview	$984
Bacon Park Area - Sandfly	$984
Avalon - Oglethorpe Mall Area	$984
Paradise Park	$1,000
Windsor Forest	$1,006
Wilshire Estates - Savannah Mall	$1,006
Wild Heron - Southern Woods - Habersham	$1,006
White Bluff	$1,006
Vallambrosa	$1,006
The Village - Rio - Armstrong	$1,006
Teal Lake - Gateway Village - South Oaks - Canebreak	$1,006
Sweetwater Plantation	$1,006
New Hampstead East	$1,006
New Hampstead	$1,006
Largo Woods	$1,006
Gateway West	$1,006
Coffee Bluff - Rose Dhu	$1,006
Bradley Pointe South Area	$1,006
Belford	$1,006
Garden City	$1,021
Winter Gardens - Brightwood	$1,071
Victory Manor - East Hill - Donwood	$1,071
Victory Heights	$1,071
Twickenham	$1,071
Sunset Park	$1,071
South Garden	$1,071
Savannah State - Glynnwood - Placentia Place	$1,071
Savannah Gardens	$1,071
Sackville	$1,071
Pine Gardens	$1,071
Parkside	$1,071
Oakland Park - Northgate - Eastgate - Pinehurst	$1,071
Memorial Hospital - Fairfield	$1,071
Live Oak	$1,071
LePageville	$1,071
Laroche Park - Springhill - Daffin Heights	$1,071
Hillcrest Area	$1,071
Gordonston	$1,071
Forest Hills	$1,071
Fernwood - Parkwood	$1,071
Edgemere	$1,071
East Savannah	$1,071
Dale Terrace - Olympus - Victory Square	$1,071
Bonaventure Cemetary	$1,071
Benjamin Van Clark Park	$1,071
Avondale	$1,071
Oakdale	$1,074
Medical Arts	$1,127
Chatham Parkway	$1,147
Godley Station	$1,161
Hunter Army Airfield	$1,178
Tremont Park	$1,189
Tatemville	$1,189
Sylvan Terrace	$1,189
Popular Place - University Place	$1,189
Ogeecheeton -Dawes Avenue	$1,189
Liberty City - Summerside - Southover - Richfield	$1,189
Jackson Park	$1,189
Habersham Woods	$1,189
Groveland - Kensington Park	$1,189
Feiler Park - Hussars Terrace - Dittmerville	$1,189
Dean Forest Road Landfill	$1,189
Cann Park	$1,189
Bingville	$1,189
Beach High School Area	$1,189
Ardsley Park - Chatham Crescent	$1,189
Ardmore - Gould Estates - Olin Heights	$1,189
Abercorn Heights - Lamara Heights - Ridgewood	$1,189
Hitch Village - Fred Wessels Homes	$1,369
Blackshear	$1,369
Baldwin Park	$1,468
Laurel Grove - Railroad Area	$1,772
Kayton - Frazier Area	$1,772
Bay Street Viaduct Area	$1,772
Yamacraw Village	$2,048
Victorian District	$2,048
Thomas Square	$2,048
Midtown Savannah	$2,048
Metropolitan	$2,048
Hutchinson Island	$2,048
Eastside Savannah	$2,048
Downtown Savannah	$2,048
Dixon Park	$2,048
Beach Institute	$2,048

The most affordable neighborhoods in Savannah are Savannah International Airport, where the average rent goes for $785/month, SPA Industrial Park, where renters pay $785/mo on average, and Hudson Hill - Bayview, where the average rent goes for $798/mo. If you’re looking for other great deals, check out the listings from Woodville - Bartow ($798), Carver Heights ($852), and Cloverdale ($852), where the asking prices are below the average Savannah rent of $1,114/mo.

The most expensive neighborhoods in Savannah are Thomas Square ($2,048), Victorian District ($2,048) and Yamacraw Village ($2,048).

Savannah | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Abercorn Heights - Lamara Heights - Ridgewood is the same as in Ardmore - Gould Estates - Olin Heights

$1,189

Abercorn Heights - Lamara Heights - Ridgewood rent is 7% higher than Savannah average

Average Rent	$1,189

$1,189

Ardmore - Gould Estates - Olin Heights rent is 7% higher than Savannah average

Average Rent	$1,189

How Does Savannah Compare to Nearby Cities

	Average Rent	Y-o-Y Change
Savannah	$1,114	4%
Pooler	$1,067	4%
Port Wentworth	$1,157	1%
Garden City	$1,021	6%
Wilmington Island	$1,197	n/a
Whitemarsh Island	$1,197	n/a
Dutch Island	$984	3%
Henderson	$1,006	5%
Isle of Hope	$984	3%
Montgomery	$984	3%

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The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Savannah apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~90% of the U.S. metro area population, including ~17 million apartments across more than 130 U.S. markets.