Last updated on September 13, 2026

Average rent in
Alpharetta, GA

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Alpharetta rent stands today

    Alpharetta, GA rent rose 5.5% year over year to a current median of $2,526/month. Renters are paying $104 more per month on average than last year, with rent near the peak of $2,450/month reached two months ago.

  • Alpharetta runs roughly 1.3× the national median rent of $1,900/month, placing it in the higher price tier among U.S. metros. The market offers 156 total rentals, mostly houses, for renters seeking suburban options.

  • Price ranges

    In Alpharetta, 1-bedrooms rent for $1,593/month, 2-bedrooms for $2,125/month, 3-bedrooms for $2,599/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $3,600/month. Houses dominate the inventory at 79.9%, renting for $2,886/month compared to apartments at $1,997/month.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Hampton Hall rents fell 71.0% year over year to $2,610/month across 12 rentals. Crabapple also saw a decline of 36.0% to $2,850/month, contrasting with the citywide rent increase of 5.5%.

Median rent

Median rent in Alpharetta

$2,526/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Alpharetta is $2,526 per month as of September 2026. This is 33% above the national average rent, or $626 more per month.

$1.47

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Alpharetta

156

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 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 increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 5% 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 $1,997, whereas a house costs $2,886. 1-bedroom apartments in Alpharetta run $1,593 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,157.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,593

3%

14%

2 bedroom

$2,125

1%

2%

3 bedroom

$2,599

3%

1%

4 bedroom

$3,600

3%

9%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,593

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,125

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,599

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,600

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

9%

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$2,526
increased by33%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,375
increased by25%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Alpharetta, GA is 6% higher than the median rent in Buford, GA.

Discover rentals in Alpharetta, GA

Champions Green - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

16h ago

8.3

Very good

Champions Green

1001 Champions Green Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,208–$2,746

Lex Alpharetta - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.9

Excellent

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Lex Alpharetta

1000 Lexington Farms Dr, Alpharetta, GA 30004

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,532–$2,915

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18 Country Place Ct - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Alpharetta

18 Country Place Ct

18 Country Place Ct, Alpharetta, GA 30005

2 beds

1 bath

$1,549

913 Prestwyck Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Alpharetta

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,750

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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 $2,526 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Alpharetta?

Average rent prices in Alpharetta have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.

How does Alpharetta rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Alpharetta is 33% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $626 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Alpharetta?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Alpharetta are Nortpoint Commons ($2,156/mo), Royal ($2,527/mo), and Glen Abbey ($2,600/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Alpharetta?

To comfortably afford rent in Alpharetta, you'd need to earn approximately $101,000/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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