Average Rent in East Atlanta, Atlanta, GA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in East Atlanta, Atlanta, GA

Average rent prices in East Atlanta have increased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 6% 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
East Atlanta, Atlanta, GA

Rent prices in East Atlanta vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in East Atlanta is $2,093, whereas a house costs $2,995. 1-bedroom apartments in East Atlanta run $1,650 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,120.


Studio	$1,300	No Change	-
1 bedroom	$1,595	8%	7%
2 bedroom	$2,595	6%	10%
3 bedroom	$2,975	5%	11%
4 bedroom	$3,200	5%	13%

		Listings
East Lake	$1,900
Edgewood	$2,600
Grant Park	$2,000
Kirkwood	$2,225
Ormewood Park	$2,087
Reynoldstown	$2,083


Apartments	$2,093	4%	No Change
Houses	$2,995	3%	No Change
Rooms	$995	49%	-

Studio

Average rent

$1,300

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,595

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,595

Last 30 days

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,975

Last 30 days

Last year

11%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

Last year

13%

The table above reflects average rent prices in East Atlanta, Atlanta, 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 East Atlanta, Atlanta, GA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in East Atlanta and East Lake by all bedroom counts and property types.

East Atlanta

Median rent price$2,650

37%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,900

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in East Atlanta, Atlanta, GA is 39% higher than the median rent in East Lake, Atlanta, GA.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$1,900

$2,600

$2,000

$2,225

$2,087

$2,083

Discover rentals in East Atlanta, Atlanta, GA

1930 Flat Shoals Rd Se #C3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Atlanta apartment for rent in Atlanta

Broadway at East Atlanta

1930 Flat Shoals Rd Se #C3, Atlanta, GA 30316

1 bed

1 bath

$1,011

Apartment for rent

1d ago

9.2

Excellent

Verified

Hillcrest Park

1376 Custer Ave Se, Atlanta, GA 30316

2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,440

Apartment for rent

Call

2d ago

7.8

Very good

1268 Eastland Rd SE

1268 Eastland Rd Se, Atlanta, GA 30316

2 beds

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

East Atlanta apartment for rent in Atlanta

DUPLEX - Other - Atlanta, GA

1287 Eastland Rd Se, Atlanta, GA 30316

3 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Verified

975 Shadowridge Dr Se, Atlanta, GA 30316

2 beds

1 bath

$2,119

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

East Atlanta house for rent in Atlanta

Ranch, Other - Atlanta, GA

1848 Winthrop Dr Se, Atlanta, GA 30316

3 beds

2 baths

$2,500

House for rent

1d ago

East Atlanta house for rent in Atlanta

1695 Van Epps St Se, Atlanta, GA 30316

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,785

$2,595

Price drop

House for rent

Available Jul 6

5d+ ago

East Atlanta house for rent in Atlanta

SINGLE_FAMILY - Craftsman - Atlanta, GA

1410 Eastland Rd Se, Atlanta, GA 30316

3 beds

3.5 baths

$2,700

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for East Atlanta, Atlanta, GA

Quick answers to common questions about the East Atlanta rental market.

How much is rent in East Atlanta?

The average rent in East Atlanta is $2,650 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in East Atlanta?

Average rent prices in East Atlanta have increased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.

How does East Atlanta rent compare to the national average?

Rent in East Atlanta is 37% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $720 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in East Atlanta?

To comfortably afford rent in East Atlanta, you'd need to earn approximately $106,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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).