Last updated October 3, 2026

Average Rent in Atlanta, GA & Rent Trends

Rent prices and market trends across 78 apartment communities in Atlanta, GA. Updated daily.

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Market Average

$3,230/mo

Lowest Available

$1,399/mo

cheapest unit on market

Communities

tracked daily

Units Listed

209

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Rent by Neighborhood in Atlanta, GA

Compare average rent across Atlanta, GA neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends. View these neighborhoods on the rent map

Neighborhood	Avg Rent	30d Change	From	Properties	Units
Atlanta 30319	$2,862	▲ $131	$1,470	7	67
Atlanta 30309	$2,814	▼ $143	$950	20	573
Buckhead	$2,776	▼ $20	$1,000	24	822
Virginia-Highland	$2,678	▲ $22	$1,628	8	114
Atlantic Station	$2,543	▼ $136	$1,605	2	27
Sycamore Ridge	$2,421	▼ $137	$2,113	1	16
Old Fourth Ward	$2,353	▼ $39	$1,253	21	417
Grant Park	$2,292	▲ $10	$1,441	3	50
Kirkwood	$2,212	▼ $3	$1,776	1	15
Atlanta 30316	$2,145	▼ $33	$1,534	2	31
Druid Hills	$2,121	▲ $74	$1,099	7	102
Atlanta 30326	$2,070	▼ $141	$1,164	9	336
Atlanta 30349	$1,942	▲ $90	$1,462	3	96
Hills Park	$1,896	▲ $14	$1,149	20	298
Cumberland	$1,890	▲ $2	$1,375	3	63
Sandy Springs 30328	$1,826	▲ $43	$1,136	10	166
Five Points	$1,825	▲ $74	$1,206	8	212
Perimeter Center	$1,791	▲ $47	$1,379	6	100
Dunwoody 30338	$1,708	▲ $1	$1,178	5	90
Lindridge-Martin Manor	$1,659	▼ $258	$1,060	2	53
Atlanta 30331	$1,630	▼ $35	$1,181	7	128
Briarcliff Heights	$1,599	▲ $40	$1,320	1	7
Downtown Atlanta	$1,497	▲ $19	$1,201	3	33
Sandy Springs 30350	$1,468	▲ $1	$944	17	340

Is Rent Going Up or Down in Atlanta, GA?

As of October 2026, the average rent in Atlanta, GA is $3,230 per month across 78 apartment communities and 209 available units.

The most affordable option is The Rive Atlanta starting at $1,399/mo. By unit type, a 3-bedroom averages $3,230/mo.

Prices range from $1,399 to $9,106 per month. The most common price point is the $2,000 range, where 29 units are currently listed.

Atlanta, GA Rent Price History

Timeframe

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Month	Avg Rent	Change	Properties
April 2026	$3,025	-	8
May 2026	$2,810	-$215	14
June 2026	$2,367	-$443	36
July 2026	$2,159	-$208	54
August 2026	$2,185	+$26	68
September 2026	$2,174	-$11	73
October 2026	$2,107	-$67	73

The trend line and monthly averages track each building's average listed price, recorded daily with outliers trimmed. The current month is a month-to-date figure, so it can sit above or below today's live market average shown at the top of this page.

Rent Price Distribution

Rent by Bedroom Type in Atlanta, GA

3 Bed

$3,230

from $1,399 · 209 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in Atlanta, GA

Property	Starting at	Average	Units	Rating
The Rive Atlanta	$1,399/mo	$1,399/mo	2	4.2
Lofts at Twenty25	$1,550/mo	$1,775/mo	6	4.4
Rosemont Dunwoody	$1,593/mo	$1,645/mo	6	3.2
Villas at Princeton Lakes	$1,638/mo	$1,794/mo	7	4.4
Ashford at Spring Lake	$1,669/mo	$1,669/mo	1	4.5
The Atlantic North Springs	$1,699/mo	$1,699/mo	1	3.6
Dunwoody Pointe	$1,748/mo	$1,748/mo	1	3.4
The Park at Riverview	$1,762/mo	$1,805/mo	2	4
ReNew Dunwoody	$1,809/mo	$2,102/mo	3	3.1
400 Winchester	$1,830/mo	$2,083/mo	6	3.5
Park at Princeton Lakes Apartments	$1,846/mo	$1,846/mo	1	4.3
Highland Park Atlanta	$1,853/mo	$1,885/mo	2	4.6
River Vista	$1,905/mo	$2,026/mo	4	3.8
M Street Apartments	$1,933/mo	$2,066/mo	6	3.4
Peachtree Park Apartments	$1,998/mo	$1,998/mo	1	4.1
Park at The Marketplace Apartments	$2,043/mo	$2,043/mo	2	4.4
Morgan's Landing Apartments	$2,105/mo	$2,165/mo	5	4.4
Kinwood Union City Apartments & Townhomes	$2,112/mo	$2,149/mo	5	4.9
Azalea Park at Sandy Springs Apartments	$2,115/mo	$2,125/mo	2	3.9
The Carlyle at Perimeter	$2,155/mo	$2,167/mo	2	3.8
Randolph Perimeter	$2,187/mo	$2,468/mo	2	3.1
The Marq at Brookhaven	$2,192/mo	$2,192/mo	1	4.5
1000 Spalding	$2,198/mo	$2,198/mo	1	3.9
Jefferson at the Perimeter Apartments	$2,213/mo	$2,335/mo	3	3.1
The Point at Perimeter	$2,220/mo	$2,370/mo	2	3.6
Wesley St. James Apartments at Sandy Springs	$2,234/mo	$2,370/mo	9	4.1
Story Riverside \| Luxury Apartment Homes	$2,265/mo	$2,280/mo	3	4.7
Willowest in Vinings	$2,268/mo	$2,282/mo	2	3.9
The Kinsley at Perimeter Center	$2,269/mo	$2,340/mo	4	3.6
MAA Dunwoody	$2,290/mo	$2,290/mo	1	4.4
The Adair Apartment Homes	$2,307/mo	$2,440/mo	2	4.2
Gramercy at Buckhead	$2,309/mo	$2,309/mo	1	3.4
The Lodge on the Chattahoochee Apartments	$2,334/mo	$2,334/mo	1	3.7
Berkeley Park Apartments	$2,336/mo	$2,336/mo	1	4.8
Centennial Place Apartment Homes	$2,339/mo	$2,339/mo	1	3
The Pullman Luxury Apartments	$2,438/mo	$2,824/mo	4	4.7
MAA Lenox	$2,480/mo	$2,480/mo	1	4.3
The Boro Atlanta	$2,527/mo	$2,594/mo	2	3.7
Union Green	$2,594/mo	$2,652/mo	6	4.8
The Bricks Perimeter Center Apartments	$2,623/mo	$2,623/mo	1	4
Spoke Apartments	$2,787/mo	$2,787/mo	1	4
Reserve at Lenox Park	$2,793/mo	$2,793/mo	1	4.8
565 Hank by Windsor Apartments	$2,888/mo	$2,918/mo	2	4.4
Broadstone 2Thirty Apartments	$2,965/mo	$3,076/mo	3	4.6
The Local on 14th	$2,999/mo	$2,999/mo	1	4.1
Modera Reynoldstown	$3,040/mo	$3,099/mo	3	4.5
Prominence Apartments	$3,078/mo	$3,133/mo	4	4.4
LaFrance Square Apartments	$3,099/mo	$3,516/mo	4	4.3
Windsor Interlock Apartments	$3,139/mo	$3,139/mo	1	4.4
MAA West Midtown	$3,193/mo	$3,193/mo	1	4.5
Windsor Encore Apartments	$3,199/mo	$3,199/mo	1	4.3
92 West Paces	$3,257/mo	$3,257/mo	1	4.7
Cortland at Buckhead Village	$3,292/mo	$3,380/mo	2	4
AMLI Lenox	$3,341/mo	$4,207/mo	3	4.1
17th Street Lofts at Atlantic Station	$3,427/mo	$3,427/mo	1	4
The Grace Residences	$3,437/mo	$3,568/mo	2	4.8
Gentry	$3,440/mo	$3,564/mo	2	4
Azure on the Park	$3,537/mo	$3,537/mo	1	4.5
EDGE on the Beltline	$3,590/mo	$3,843/mo	2	4.4
The Monroe	$3,628/mo	$3,664/mo	2	4.7
Loria Ansley	$3,734/mo	$3,804/mo	12	4.8
The Argos Apartments on The Beltline	$3,787/mo	$3,787/mo	1	4.9
Hanover Midtown	$3,823/mo	$3,823/mo	1	4.7
755 North Apartments	$3,929/mo	$4,269/mo	3	4.2
Society Atlanta	$4,220/mo	$4,545/mo	3	4.6
Westside Union Apartments	$4,555/mo	$4,555/mo	1	4.7
Momentum Midtown	$5,111/mo	$5,317/mo	2	4.6
The Sutton Buckhead Luxury Apartments	$5,940/mo	$6,416/mo	9	4.6
The Dagny Midtown	$5,944/mo	$6,448/mo	3	4.3
99 West Paces	$6,225/mo	$7,651/mo	4	4.7
Tower on Piedmont	$6,274/mo	$6,274/mo	1	4.9
Piedmont House	$7,054/mo	$7,624/mo	3	4.6
Grand 340	$7,919/mo	$7,952/mo	2	4.6

Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Atlanta, GA

What is the average rent in Atlanta, GA?

The average rent in Atlanta, GA is $3,230 per month as of October 2026, based on 209 units across 78 apartment communities.

Is rent going up or down in Atlanta, GA?

The current average rent in Atlanta, GA is $3,230/mo, refreshed daily to track rent trends.

What is the cheapest apartment in Atlanta, GA?

The most affordable apartment in Atlanta, GA is The Rive Atlanta with units starting at $1,399/mo.

How many apartments are available in Atlanta, GA?

There are 209 units available across 78 apartment communities in Atlanta, GA.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Atlanta, GA?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$129,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $3,230/mo.

Comfortable income

$155,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,399/mo), you need to earn at least $56,000/year.

Median household income in Atlanta, GA is $81,938 , about 47% below the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in Atlanta, GA

Overall prices in Atlanta, GA matches the national average by about 0% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 100.5, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Atlanta, GA's regional price parities.

Category	Monthly estimate	Source
Rent (market average)	$3,230	daily refresh
Utilities	$477	BLS × BEA RPP
Groceries	$532	BLS × BEA RPP
Transportation	$1,136	BLS × BEA RPP
Healthcare	$554	BLS × BEA RPP
Other goods and services	$887	BLS × BEA RPP
Estimated total	$6,816/mo	$81,795/year

Population

499,287

Median household income

$81,938

Census median rent

$1,617/mo

Census rent burden

30.8%

Median age

34.0

Mean commute

27 min

Methodology

Rent data

Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.

Cost of living

Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.

Salary to live comfortably

Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Demographic figures

Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.

Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.

Georgia Rent Trends

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Atlanta, GA Neighborhood Rent Map

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US-wide rent comparison

See how Atlanta, GA rents stack up against the national median