Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Atlantaâs dynamic rental market reflects the cityâs blend of historic charm and modern growth, offering a wide variety of housing choices from sleek downtown apartments to spacious family homes in leafy neighborhoods like Buckhead, Midtown, and VirginiaâHighland. Renters can enjoy easy access to iconic attractions such as the Georgia Aquarium, the BeltLine trail network, and the vibrant arts scene, while also benefiting from a strong job market anchored by major corporations and thriving startups.
Apartment options span from affordable studios in the bustling Edgewood districtâwhere average rents sit in the $1500sâto expansive threeâbedroom units in the upscale Atlantic Station area that command prices in the $3000 range. Twoâbedroom apartments typically fall within the $2200s, offering a comfortable balance of space and city convenience. For those seeking a house, oneâbedroom units are commonly found in the $1600s, while larger family homes with three or more bedrooms often range from the $2000s up to the $3000s, especially in soughtâafter communities like Decatur and West Midtown.
The cityâs diverse neighborhoods each bring their own character: historic districts feature beautiful Craftsmanâstyle homes, while newer developments provide contemporary condo living with amenities such as rooftop decks and fitness centers. With robust public transit optionsâincluding MARTA rail and bus linesâAtlanta remains an attractive destination for renters looking for both affordability and an engaging urban lifestyle.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,500 | $1,463 | $857 - $2,030 | $1,285 - $1,755 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,783 | $1,665 | $465 - $3,595 | $1,465 - $2,022 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,420 | $2,126 | $1,029 - $8,935 | $1,576 - $2,769 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $3,429 | $2,695 | $1,208 - $15,000 | $1,880 - $3,777 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,795 | $2,000 | $670 - $2,250 | $1,750 - $2,100 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $2,299 | $2,012 | $820 - $5,000 | $1,600 - $2,900 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,602 | $2,342 | $1,395 - $7,500 | $1,900 - $2,900 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,600 | $2,772 | $1,650 - $9,800 | $2,400 - $4,900 |
In the current period, the average rent in Atlanta was $1,501 for Studio, $1,784 for 1 Bedroom, $2,402 for 2 Bedroom, $2,845 for 3 Bedroom, and $3,401 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.