Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Scottdale, Georgia is a vibrant city just a short drive from Atlanta’s bustling downtown, offering a blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Residents enjoy tree‑lined streets, easy access to the BeltLine’s Eastside Trail, and a variety of local eateries, coffee shops, and boutique stores along Ponce de Leon Avenue. The city’s close proximity to Emory University, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and several major corporate campuses makes it a popular choice for professionals, students, and families seeking a convenient yet relaxed lifestyle.
The Scottdale rental market features a balanced mix of apartments and single‑family homes, catering to a wide range of preferences. One‑bedroom apartments generally fall in the $1400s with median rents near $1450, while two‑bedroom units are typically priced in the $1600s, median around $1550. Larger three‑bedroom apartments command rates in the $2200s, with median values approaching $2650. For those who prefer a house, two‑bedroom homes average in the $1700s (median about $1600), three‑bedroom homes sit in the $2500s (median near $2300), and spacious four‑plus‑bedroom residences are priced in the $3000s, with a median close to $3000. These figures reflect a competitive market that balances affordability with the area’s high quality of life.
Popular neighborhoods such as Clifton, Avery, and the historic district along West Ponce de Leon Avenue provide diverse housing options, from charming bungalows to contemporary townhomes. Residents also benefit from nearby green spaces like Northside Park and easy commutes via MARTA’s rail lines. Whether you are seeking a modern apartment near vibrant retail hubs or a larger family home in a quiet, tree‑filled enclave, Scottdale’s rental market offers appealing choices that blend convenience, community, and southern hospitality.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,420 | $1,455 | $1,037 - $1,747 | $1,250 - $1,505 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,600 | $1,555 | $1,283 - $2,366 | $1,343 - $1,705 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,175 | $2,212 | $1,572 - $2,705 | $1,767 - $2,705 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,718 | $1,600 | $1,050 - $2,200 | $1,400 - $2,100 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,472 | $2,307 | $235 - $6,682 | $1,840 - $2,800 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,036 | $3,000 | $1,900 - $4,000 | $2,695 - $3,500 |
In the current period, the average rent in Scottdale was
$1,421 for 1 Bedroom,
$1,642 for 2 Bedroom,
$2,433 for 3 Bedroom, and
$2,952 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.