Last updated on October 4, 2026

Average rent in
Dunwoody, GA

Median rent

Median rent in Dunwoody

$2,100/mo

increased by22%

vs previous year

The average rent in Dunwoody is $2,100 per month as of October 2026. This is 11% above the national average rent, or $200 more per month.

$1.30

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Dunwoody

28

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Dunwoody rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Dunwoody, GA

Average rent prices in Dunwoody have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 22% 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 Dunwoody, GA

Rent prices in Dunwoody vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Dunwoody is $1,679, whereas a house costs $3,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Dunwoody run $1,489 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,756.

Listings

Studio

$1,450

No Change

8%

1 bedroom

$1,500

5%

7%

2 bedroom

$1,770

1%

9%

3 bedroom

$2,379

4%

17%

4 bedroom

$4,000

18%

5%

Studio

Average rent

$1,450

Last year

8%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,770

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,379

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

17%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

5%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Dunwoody, 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 Dunwoody, GA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Dunwoody and Acworth by all bedroom counts and property types.

Dunwoody

Median rent price$2,100
increased by11%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,150
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Dunwoody, GA is 2% lower than the median rent in Acworth, GA.

Discover rentals in Dunwoody, GA

Point at Perimeter - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

15h ago

9.9

Excellent

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Point at Perimeter

100 Ashford Gables Dr, Dunwoody, GA 30338

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,306–$3,405

Call

The Columns at Lake Ridge - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.2

Very good

The Columns at Lake Ridge

3900 Lake Ridge Ln, Dunwoody, GA 30338

2–3 beds

2 baths

$1,345–$2,229

Price drop

Carlyle at Perimeter - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

11h ago

9.6

Excellent

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Verified

Carlyle at Perimeter

100 Dunwoody Gables Dr, Dunwoody, GA 30338

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,463–$3,652

Call

1311 Mile Post Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dunwoody

2 beds

1 bath

$1,625

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Frequently asked questions for Dunwoody, GA

Quick answers to common questions about the Dunwoody rental market.

How much is rent in Dunwoody?

The average rent in Dunwoody is $2,100 per month as of October 3, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Dunwoody?

Average rent prices in Dunwoody have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 22% since last year.

How does Dunwoody rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Dunwoody is 11% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $200 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Dunwoody?

To comfortably afford rent in Dunwoody, you'd need to earn approximately $84,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on our rent data, September typically offers the lowest prices with approximately 6% lower costs compared to January's peak levels, making it the most budget-friendly time to search when inventory becomes available.

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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