Average monthly rent for homes and apartments experienced modest growth during the third quarter, according to new rental data from Dwellsy.

Apartments

Renters paid an average of $1,430 for one-bedroom apartments during the third quarter, an increase of 4.3% year over year. Nationally, the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment reached $1,386. That’s 3.2% below Atlanta’s average. The growth continued an upward trend that began in the first quarter of 2025 following a period of price reduction between Q4 2022 and Q4 2024.

Single-family homes

The monthly rent for a three-bedroom single-family home in Atlanta reached $1,898, a 2.1% increase when compared to the same quarter last year. In contrast to the apartment market, single-family home rental costs are 2% lower than the national average of $1,945.