Atlanta Ranks 24th Among Most Expensive U.S. Cities for Rent, New Report Shows

#wqeb973newz | Atlanta,GA -Atlanta ranks as the 24th most expensive city in the U.S. to rent an apartment, according to a new report from Zumper’s National Rent Index. 🏙️💰

The average cost of a one-bedroom apartment in Atlanta is $1,620, marking a slight 1.8% decrease from last month, but still 1.3% higher than last year — showing that affordability remains a challenge even as prices cool slightly.

For comparison, New York City tops the list with average rent at a staggering $4,400 for a one-bedroom, while Augusta is the only other Georgia city to make the top 100, ranking 82nd with an average of $1,000.

Two-bedroom apartments in Atlanta now average $2,000, continuing to place the city among the most expensive rental markets in the Southeast. 🏡📈

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