Last updated on June 10, 2026

Average rent in
Sylvan Hills, Atlanta, GA

Median rent

Median rent in Sylvan Hills

$1,699/mo

decreased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Sylvan Hills is $1,699 per month as of June 2026. This is 13% below the national average rent, or $251 less per month.

$1.34

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Sylvan Hills

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Sylvan Hills rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Sylvan Hills, Atlanta, GA

Average rent prices in Sylvan Hills have decreased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 8% 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 Sylvan Hills, Atlanta, GA

Rent prices in Sylvan Hills vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sylvan Hills is $1,195, whereas a house costs $1,950. 1-bedroom apartments in Sylvan Hills run $813 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,250.

Listings

Studio

$750

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$750

7%

8%

2 bedroom

$1,250

3%

2%

3 bedroom

$1,875

5%

17%

4 bedroom

$1,950

15%

20%

Studio

Average rent

$750

1 bedroom

Average rent

$750

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,875

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

17%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

20%

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

Compare median rent prices in Sylvan Hills and Browns Mill Park by all bedroom counts and property types.

Sylvan Hills

Median rent price$1,699
decreased by13%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,045
increased by5%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sylvan Hills, Atlanta, GA is 17% lower than the median rent in Browns Mill Park, Atlanta, GA.

Discover rentals in Sylvan Hills, Atlanta, GA

1780 Cahoon St Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sylvan Hills apartment for rent in Atlanta

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Available May 14

1782 Cahoon St Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sylvan Hills apartment for rent in Atlanta

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Available May 14

Gateway South Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

Gateway South Apartments

2001 Sylvan Rd Sw, Atlanta, GA 30310

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,250–$1,675

Apartment for rent

2021 Brewer Blvd Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sylvan Hills house for rent in Atlanta

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Sylvan Hills, Atlanta, GA

Quick answers to common questions about the Sylvan Hills rental market.

How much is rent in Sylvan Hills?

The average rent in Sylvan Hills is $1,699 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sylvan Hills?

Average rent prices in Sylvan Hills have decreased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.

How does Sylvan Hills rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sylvan Hills is 13% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $251 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Sylvan Hills?

To comfortably afford rent in Sylvan Hills, you'd need to earn approximately $68,000/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).

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