Last updated on October 28, 2026

Average rent in
Alpharetta, GA

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Alpharetta rent stands today

    Alpharetta, GA rent rose 6.7% year over year, with a current median of $2,560/month. Renters today are paying $160 more per month on average than last year despite a slight month-over-month decline of 1.4%.

  • Alpharetta rents run 34.7% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median, placing it in the higher price tier among U.S. metros with 129 total rentals available.

  • Price ranges

    In Alpharetta, 1-bedroom units rent for $1,612/month, 2-bedrooms for $2,171/month, 3-bedrooms for $2,600/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $3,645/month. Houses command a median of $2,925/month while apartments sit at $1,961/month, with houses making up 77.2% of total rentals.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Hampton Hall rents fell 65.3% year over year to $2,950/month across 19 rentals, contrasting with the citywide 6.7% rise. Nortpoint Commons saw a 20.1% increase to $2,511/month, showing divergent neighborhood trends in Alpharetta.

Median rent

Median rent in Alpharetta

$2,559/mo

increased by7%

vs previous year

The average rent in Alpharetta is $2,559 per month as of October 2026. This is 35% above the national average rent, or $659 more per month.

$1.44

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Alpharetta

129

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Alpharetta rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Alpharetta, GA

Average rent prices in Alpharetta have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Alpharetta, GA

Rent prices in Alpharetta vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Alpharetta is $1,961, whereas a house costs $2,925. 1-bedroom apartments in Alpharetta run $1,612 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,191.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,612

1%

7%

2 bedroom

$2,171

No Change

3%

3 bedroom

$2,599

4%

No Change

4 bedroom

$3,645

No Change

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,612

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,171

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,599

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,645

Last year

No Change

The table above reflects average rent prices in Alpharetta, GA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Alpharetta, GA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Alpharetta and Buford by all bedroom counts and property types.

Alpharetta

Median rent price$2,559
increased by35%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,395
increased by26%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Alpharetta, GA is 7% higher than the median rent in Buford, GA.

Discover rentals in Alpharetta, GA

Champions Green - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

17h ago

8.3

Very good

Champions Green

1001 Champions Green Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,169–$2,726

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
1092 Dassow Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Alpharetta

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,725

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
7985 Midway Rd - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

House for rent in Alpharetta

Residential Lease, Alpharetta, GA

7985 Midway Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30004

3 beds

2 baths

$1,995

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
10310 Rillridge Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Alpharetta

Residential Lease, Alpharetta, GA

10310 Rillridge Ct, Alpharetta, GA 30022

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,995

Price dropped $300Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Alpharetta, GA

Quick answers to common questions about the Alpharetta rental market.

How much is rent in Alpharetta?

The average rent in Alpharetta is $2,559 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Alpharetta?

Average rent prices in Alpharetta have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.

How does Alpharetta rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Alpharetta is 35% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $659 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Alpharetta?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Alpharetta are Royal ($2,395/mo), Glen Abbey ($2,395/mo), and Nortpoint Commons ($2,510/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Alpharetta?

To comfortably afford rent in Alpharetta, you'd need to earn approximately $102,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Alpharetta?

December offers the best rental deals in Alpharetta with the lowest prices of the year, running about 4% below June's peak rates. October and December also see less competition from other renters compared to the high-demand months of February and June.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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