Last updated on May 23, 2026

Average rent in
Sandy Springs, GA

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Sandy Springs rent stands today

    Sandy Springs, GA rent rose 8.2% year over year, with a current median of $1,836/month. Renters are paying $382 more per month on average than last year, with rent just 1.5% below the peak of $1,837/month reached in May 2024.

  • Sandy Springs sits 5.8% more affordable than the $1,949/month national median, offering a moderately priced market with 71 total rentals available.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Sandy Springs rent for $1,428/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,530/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,910/month, 3-bedrooms for $2,401/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $4,900/month. This range reflects the variety of bedroom options available to renters.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Perimeter Center saw a 31.9% year-over-year rent increase, rising well above the citywide 8.2% growth. This neighborhood's strong climb shows localized demand within Sandy Springs, GA.

Median rent

Median rent in Sandy Springs

$1,836/mo

increased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Sandy Springs is $1,836 per month as of May 2026. This is 6% below the national average rent, or $113 less per month.

$1.56

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Sandy Springs

71

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Sandy Springs rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Sandy Springs, GA

Average rent prices in Sandy Springs have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased 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 Sandy Springs, GA

Rent prices in Sandy Springs vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sandy Springs is $1,736, whereas a house costs $3,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Sandy Springs run $1,519 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,992.

Listings

Studio

$1,428

3%

8%

1 bedroom

$1,530

No Change

16%

2 bedroom

$1,910

2%

6%

3 bedroom

$2,401

7%

15%

4 bedroom

$4,900

8%

32%

Studio

Average rent

$1,428

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

8%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,530

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

16%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,910

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,401

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

15%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,900

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

32%

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

Compare median rent prices in Sandy Springs and Alpharetta by all bedroom counts and property types.

Sandy Springs

Median rent price$1,836
decreased by6%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,400
increased by23%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sandy Springs, GA is 24% lower than the median rent in Alpharetta, GA.

Discover rentals in Sandy Springs, GA

Veridian at Sandy Springs - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Veridian at Sandy Springs

1800 Windridge Dr, Sandy Springs, GA 30350

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$999–$1,400

Apartment for rent

Avail Sandy Springs - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Avail Sandy Springs

760 Mount Vernon Hwy Ne, Sandy Springs, GA 30328

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$999–$1,739

Apartment for rent

Edgewater at Sandy Springs - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special
3D tour

4h ago

10

Excellent

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Edgewater at Sandy Springs

7600 Roswell Rd, Sandy Springs, GA 30350

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,041–$2,457

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Call

The Bowie - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

8.3

Very good

The Bowie

8800 Dunwoody Pl, Sandy Springs, GA 30350

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,090–$3,315

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Sandy Springs, GA

Quick answers to common questions about the Sandy Springs rental market.

How much is rent in Sandy Springs?

The average rent in Sandy Springs is $1,836 per month as of May 16, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sandy Springs?

Average rent prices in Sandy Springs have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.

How does Sandy Springs rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sandy Springs is 6% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $113 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Sandy Springs?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Sandy Springs are Huntcliff ($1,642/mo), North Springs ($1,747/mo), and Old Cobblestone ($1,903/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Sandy Springs?

To comfortably afford rent in Sandy Springs, you'd need to earn approximately $73,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Sandy Springs?

Sandy Springs, Georgia rental prices in 2025 show 1-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,500 per month, while 2-bedroom units average around $1,900 per month. These figures represent the current market conditions across the city's rental inventory.

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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