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Garden City, GA rent trends

Rental prices in Garden City, GA have decreased by 2.99% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,319 to $1,280.

Average rent in Garden City, GA

$1,280/mo Garden City, GA average rental price, February 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Garden City, GA is $1,280.

    What's the typical rent budget in Garden City, GA?

    About 30% of apartment rents in Garden City, GA range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 3% of apartments. Around 39% of Savannah’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 29% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

    The largest share of rentals in Garden City, GA (39%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Garden City, GA

    21 /100
    Car-Dependent
    30 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 21, Bike Score®: 30

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the average rent in Garden City, GA?

    The average rent in Garden City, GA is $1,460.

    What type of rental buildings are in Garden City, GA?

    In Garden City 56% of the housing is rented out compared to 44% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 0.9% of Garden City's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 47% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 33% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Garden City, GA?

    The average age of rental buildings in Garden City is 22 years old, with 65% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 97% are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and 3% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Garden City, GA?

    Studio apartments in Garden City are around 1% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 30% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 55% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Garden City, GA

    Located just a few miles northwest of Savannah, Garden City sits advantageously near the Georgia coast. This proximity offers residents easy access to both the amenities of a larger city and the relaxation of coastal life. Garden City is home to a significant portion of Savannah's industrial and manufacturing sectors, making it a hub for professionals in these industries.

    The city is known for its well-maintained parks, such as Bazemore Park, providing residents with ample space for outdoor activities including picnics, sports, and walking trails. While Garden City may not have a sprawling arts scene, its closeness to Savannah allows residents to partake in a richer cultural experience including historical tours, museums, and art galleries.

    Garden City features a blend of Southern and coastal cuisine, with seafood being a prominent part of local dining. Residents can enjoy a variety of eating establishments, ranging from casual diners to more upscale seafood restaurants.

    The local school district offers several public schools serving the community, and there are also private educational options within a reasonable driving distance.

    Renting in Garden City, GA

    Garden City offers a range of rental options, from single-family homes to apartment complexes. The architecture primarily features modern and traditional styles. Many neighborhoods are conveniently located near major highways, providing easy access to Savannah and other nearby areas.

    For young professionals, areas closer to the industrial parks offer the convenience of reduced commute times. Families might prefer the quieter, suburban parts of Garden City, where larger homes with yards are more common.

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    Shopping in Garden City, GA

    While Garden City itself has a more limited selection of shopping centers, the nearby Savannah fulfills all extensive shopping needs. The closest major shopping area is the Savannah Festival Outlet Center, offering a variety of discount stores. For daily necessities, residents typically visit local branches of national supermarket chains or smaller independent stores.

    For a more unique shopping experience, a short drive to Savannah presents options ranging from luxury brands to local crafts in the Savannah Historic District.

    Transportation in Garden City, GA

    Public transportation in Garden City is manageable with services provided by the Chatham Area Transit (CAT), which offers bus routes connecting to Savannah and other surrounding areas. CAT also provides a mobile app for real-time updates and route planning.

    Private vehicles are the most common form of transportation, given the city's extensive network of highways that facilitate travel to Savannah and other parts of Georgia. Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, located approximately 4 miles from Garden City, offers both regional and international flights, making it a convenient option for air travel.

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