What is the average apartment size in Savannah?

The average size for a Savannah, GA apartment is 951 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 Savannah?

As of Mar / 2026, the average rent in Savannah is $1,710 per month, a 1.34% decrease from last years average of $1,733.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Savannah?

In Savannah, studios rent for $1,604 per month, one-bedroom units average $1,557 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $1,705 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $1,969 per month

What is the average apartment size in Savannah?

The typical apartment in Savannah offers about 951 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Savannah?

Studio apartments in Savannah average 483 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 739 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 1,048 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,334 sq. ft.

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Savannah?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Savannah include West Savannah ($1,096/month), Paradise Park ($1,258/month), and Garden City ($1,296/month), all below the citywide average of $1,710.

Savannah, GA Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Savannah?

The typical rent budget in Savannah ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 44% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Savannah?

In Savannah, 56% of households rent while 44% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Q: What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Savannah?

The most expensive neighborhoods in Savannah are Abercorn Heights - Lamara Heights - Ridgewood ($2,112/month), Hitch Village - Fred Wessels Homes ($2,569/month), and Yamacraw Village ($2,708/month), often due to premium locations and high-end amenities.

Last updated: April 22, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Savannah is $1,710, a 1.34% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,733.

Studio Apartments at $1,604 offer the most budget-friendly option with 483 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 739 square feet for $1,557, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,705 offer 1,048 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,334 sq ft) for $1,969, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Savannah, GA

Last updated: April 22, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,710	951 sq. ft.
Studio	$1,604	483 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$1,557	739 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,705	1,048 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,969	1,334 sq. ft.

Savannah, GA rent trends

Rental prices in Savannah, GA have decreased by 1.34% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,733 to $1,710.

What's the typical rent budget in Savannah, GA?

The largest share of rentals in Savannah, GA (44%) 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 Savannah, GA?

32,613 or 56% of the households in Savannah, GA are renter-occupied while 26,019 or 44% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in Savannah?

West Savannah $1,096/month

Paradise Park $1,258/month

Garden City $1,296/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,710/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Savannah?

Abercorn Heights - Lamara Heights - Ridgewood $2,112/month

Hitch Village - Fred Wessels Homes $2,569/month

Yamacraw Village $2,708/month

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

Average Rent in Savannah, GA By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Yamacraw Village	$2,708
Hitch Village - Fred Wessels Homes	$2,569
Abercorn Heights - Lamara Heights - Ridgewood	$2,112
Downtown Savannah	$1,956
LePageville	$1,820
Chatham Parkway	$1,637
Teal Lake - Gateway Village - South Oaks - Canebreak	$1,621
Godley Station	$1,607
Victory Heights	$1,564
Oakdale	$1,535
Wilshire Estates - Savannah Mall	$1,495
Leeds Gate - Colonial Village - Hunters Chase	$1,494
Benjamin Van Clark Park	$1,485
White Bluff	$1,425
Garden City	$1,296
Paradise Park	$1,258
West Savannah	$1,096

Savannah | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Abercorn Heights - Lamara Heights - Ridgewood is 42% higher than in Benjamin Van Clark Park

$2,112

Abercorn Heights - Lamara Heights - Ridgewood rent is 23% higher than Savannah average

Average Rent $2,112

$1,485

Benjamin Van Clark Park rent is 13% lower than Savannah average

Average Rent $1,485

How Savannah Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Savannah	$1,710
Atlanta	$1,773
Lawrenceville	$1,673
Augusta	$1,226
Marietta	$1,612
Duluth	$1,664
Columbus	$1,214
Sandy Springs	$1,667
Stone Mountain	$1,291
Macon	$1,174
Gainesville	$1,606
Statesboro	$1,782
Pooler, GA	$1,773
Beaufort, SC	$1,724
Hinesville, GA	$1,435
Richmond Hill, GA	$1,934
Bluffton, SC	$2,107
Rincon, GA	$1,586
Garden City, GA	$1,296
Hilton Head Island, SC	$2,864
Port Royal, SC	$1,432

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 Savannah 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.