Last updated on June 15, 2026

Average rent in
Savannah, GA

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Savannah, GA rent slipped 2.5% year over year, with a current median of $1,950/month. Renters today are paying $81 less per month on average than last year, with month-to-month rent essentially unchanged.

  • Savannah sits at the national median rent of $1,950/month, making it a mid-tier market for renters seeking balance between price and availability across 801 total rentals.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Savannah run around $1,760/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,500/month, and 2-bedrooms around $1,700/month, while larger units reach $2,650/month for 4+ bedrooms. Houses rent for a median of $2,100/month, compared to $1,700/month for apartments, reflecting distinct price tiers.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Hutchinson Island rents fell 59.8% year over year to $1,650/month across 13 rentals, a local decline contrasting with the citywide 2.5% cooldown. Groveland Kensington Park also saw a drop of 56.8%, showing significant variation within Savannah's neighborhoods.

Median rent

Median rent in Savannah

$1,950/mo

decreased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Savannah is $1,950 per month as of June 2026. This is about the same as the national average rent.

$1.63

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Savannah

801

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Savannah rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Savannah, GA

Average rent prices in Savannah have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 3% 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 Savannah, GA

Rent prices in Savannah vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Savannah is $1,700, whereas a house costs $2,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Savannah run $1,569 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,625.

Listings

Studio

$1,759

3%

1%

1 bedroom

$1,500

No Change

No Change

2 bedroom

$1,700

No Change

2%

3 bedroom

$2,150

1%

2%

4 bedroom

$2,650

6%

9%

Studio

Average rent

$1,759

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,150

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,650

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

9%

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

Compare median rent prices in Savannah and Bloomingdale by all bedroom counts and property types.

Savannah

Median rent price$1,950

Equal to the the national median

Median rent price$2,235
increased by15%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Savannah, GA is 13% lower than the median rent in Bloomingdale, GA.

Cost of living in Savannah, GA

Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.

Expenses
accrued by most renters
Average cost
compared to national average
Goods & Services4% lower
Groceries2% higher
Health1% lower
Housing27% lower
Transportation1% lower
Utilities1% higher

Discover rentals in Savannah, GA

Fellwood III - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted

5d+ ago

7.3

Very good

Fellwood III

40 Eagle St, Savannah, GA 31415

1–2 beds

1 bath

$584–$1,331

Apartment for rent

Fellwood II - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

8.3

Very good

Fellwood II

1325 Exley St, Savannah, GA 31415

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$660–$1,432

Apartment for rent

11102 Abercorn St #524 - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

Wilshire Estates - Savannah Mall apartment for rent in Savannah

ROOM FOR RENT

11102 Abercorn St #524, Savannah, GA 31419

1 bed

1 bath

$675

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 15

515 Pennsylvania Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.5

Very good

515 Pennsylvania Ave

515 Pennsylvania Ave, Savannah, GA 31404

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$675–$875

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Savannah, GA

Quick answers to common questions about the Savannah rental market.

How much is rent in Savannah?

The average rent in Savannah is $1,950 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Savannah?

Average rent prices in Savannah have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.

How does Savannah rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Savannah is roughly the same as the national average.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Savannah?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Savannah are West Savannah ($1,400/mo), Chatham Parkway ($1,600/mo), and Cuyler Brownsville ($1,675/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Savannah?

To comfortably afford rent in Savannah, you'd need to earn approximately $78,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Savannah's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,600 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,700 monthly. These figures represent the current market across all property types in the city.

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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