Last updated on July 30, 2026

Average rent in
Virginia Highland, Atlanta, GA

Median rent

Median rent in Virginia Highland

$1,600/mo

decreased by16%

vs previous year

The average rent in Virginia Highland is $1,600 per month as of July 2026. This is 17% below the national average rent, or $330 less per month.

$2.05

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Virginia Highland

41

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Virginia Highland 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 Virginia Highland, Atlanta, GA

Average rent prices in Virginia Highland have increased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 16% 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 Virginia Highland, Atlanta, GA

Rent prices in Virginia Highland vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Virginia Highland is $1,599, whereas a house costs $5,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Virginia Highland run $1,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,135.

Listings

Studio

$1,558

1%

25%

1 bedroom

$1,500

5%

6%

2 bedroom

$2,135

2%

11%

3 bedroom

$4,275

21%

2%

4 bedroom

$8,842

1%

46%

Studio

Average rent

$1,558

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

25%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,135

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,275

Last 30 days

21%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$8,842

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

46%

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

Compare median rent prices in Virginia Highland and Inman Park by all bedroom counts and property types.

Virginia Highland

Median rent price$1,600
decreased by17%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,432
increased by26%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Virginia Highland, Atlanta, GA is 34% lower than the median rent in Inman Park, Atlanta, GA.

Discover rentals in Virginia Highland, Atlanta, GA

Briarwood Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

Briarwood Apartments

1078 Briarcliff Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 30306

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

1361 Briarwood Dr Ne #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Virginia Highland condo for rent in Atlanta

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

Condo for rent

Available Jul 22

896 Greenwood Ave Ne #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Virginia Highland apartment for rent in Atlanta

1 bed

1 bath

$1,175

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 15

890 Greenwood Ave Ne #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Virginia Highland apartment for rent in Atlanta

1 bed

1 bath

$1,195

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 15

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Frequently asked questions for Virginia Highland, Atlanta, GA

Quick answers to common questions about the Virginia Highland rental market.

How much is rent in Virginia Highland?

The average rent in Virginia Highland is $1,600 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Virginia Highland?

Average rent prices in Virginia Highland have increased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 16% since last year.

How does Virginia Highland rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Virginia Highland is 17% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $330 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Virginia Highland?

To comfortably afford rent in Virginia Highland, you'd need to earn approximately $64,000/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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