Last updated on October 17, 2026

Average rent in
Smyrna, GA

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Smyrna, GA rent rose 10.0% year over year, with a current median of $2,145/month. Renters today are paying $271 more per month on average than last year despite a recent month-over-month decline of 4.7%.

  • Smyrna runs 12.9% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median, positioning it as a pricier suburban market near Atlanta with a total of 162 rentals.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Smyrna rent for about $1,550/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,515/month, 2-bedrooms at $1,800/month, 3-bedrooms at $2,400/month, and 4+ bedrooms reach $3,600/month. The bedroom mix is weighted toward 2- and 3-bedroom units, which make up over two-thirds of total rentals.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Cedar Cliff rents fell 44.2% year over year to $1,800/month across 14 rentals, a notable cooldown compared to Smyrna's overall 10.0% rise. Green Forest also saw a decline of 31.1%, while Highlands Park rents edged up 2.0%.

Median rent

Median rent in Smyrna

$2,145/mo

increased by10%

vs previous year

The average rent in Smyrna is $2,145 per month as of October 2026. This is 13% above the national average rent, or $245 more per month.

$1.38

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Smyrna

162

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Smyrna rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Smyrna, GA

Average rent prices in Smyrna have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 10% 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 Smyrna, GA

Rent prices in Smyrna vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Smyrna is $1,679, whereas a house costs $2,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Smyrna run $1,517 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,682.

Listings

Studio

$1,550

1%

5%

1 bedroom

$1,515

2%

9%

2 bedroom

$1,800

6%

6%

3 bedroom

$2,400

4%

1%

4 bedroom

$3,600

1%

10%

Studio

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,515

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,600

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

10%

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

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

Smyrna

Median rent price$2,145
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,500
increased by32%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Smyrna, GA is 14% lower than the median rent in Alpharetta, GA.

Discover rentals in Smyrna, GA

Concord Crossing Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Concord Crossing Apartments

2935 Old Concord Rd Se, Smyrna, GA 30082

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$999–$1,439

Price dropped
Georgian Oaks Apartments 2 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.2

Very good

Georgian Oaks Apartments 2

915 Woodland Trl Se, Smyrna, GA 30080

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,016–$1,389

Price dropped
Cumberland Pointe - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Cumberland Pointe

1202 Wexford Hills Pkwy Se, Smyrna, GA 30080

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,199–$2,570

Price droppedAdditional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
Greens at Windy Hill - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.2

Very good

Greens at Windy Hill

970 Windy Hill Rd Se, Smyrna, GA 30080

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,212–$1,703

Price droppedTotal Monthly Price. The price shown reflects an 11-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.

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Frequently asked questions for Smyrna, GA

Quick answers to common questions about the Smyrna rental market.

How much is rent in Smyrna?

The average rent in Smyrna is $2,145 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Smyrna?

Average rent prices in Smyrna have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 10% since last year.

How does Smyrna rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Smyrna is 13% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $245 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Smyrna?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Smyrna are Concord Village ($1,850/mo), Belmont Hills ($2,075/mo), and Hillsdale ($2,175/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Smyrna?

To comfortably afford rent in Smyrna, you'd need to earn approximately $86,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

February offers the best rental deals in Smyrna, with rents running approximately 4.5% lower than May, which sees the highest prices. October is the least competitive month with lower demand, while August brings the most competition.

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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