Sandy Springs, GA apartments for rent
576 apartments for rent in Sandy Springs, GA, from 43 communities.
Parkside Sandy Springs
300 Carpenter Dr., Atlanta, GA, 30328
- Pet friendly
- AC cooling system
- Swimming pool
- Wood flooring
Glenn Perimeter
5755 Glenridge Drive, Atlanta, GA, 30328
- Pet friendly
- Dishwasher
Balfour Chastain
4689 Roswell Road, Sandy Springs, GA, 30342
- Pet friendly
- In-unit laundry appliances
- Swimming pool
- Dishwasher
The Alastair at Aria Village
6500 Aria Boulevard Suite 100, Sandy Springs, GA, 30328
- Pet friendly
- In-unit laundry appliances
- Outdoor patio/balcony
Waterford Place
295 East Belle Isle Rd NE., Atlanta, GA, 30342
- Pet friendly
- AC cooling system
- In-unit laundry appliances
- Swimming pool
Dunwoody Pointe
7901 Roswell Road, Sandy Springs, GA, 30350
- Pet friendly
- AC cooling system
- Swimming pool
- Spacious closets
Celebration at Sandy Springs
7000 Roswell RD, NE, Sandy Springs, GA, 30328
Park at Abernathy Square
6925 Roswell Road, Sandy Springs, GA, 30328
The Morgan Sandy Springs
6125 Roswell Rd, Atlanta, GA, 30328
The Stratford
5479 Glenridge Drive, Atlanta, GA, 30342
Avail Sandy Springs
760 Mt. Vernon Highway NE, Sandy Springs, GA, 30328
Flats at North Springs
6850 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd, Sandy Springs, GA, 30328
Aspire Perimeter
5385 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd, Atlanta, GA, 30342
The Lodge on the Chattahoochee
9401 Roberts Dr., Sandy Springs, GA, 30350
Wayfern Apartments
7260 Roswell Rd., Sandy Springs, GA, 30328
The Cliftwood
185 Cliftwood Drive, Sandy Springs, GA, 30328
Aven Chastain
240 E Belle Isle Road NE, Atlanta, GA, 30342
Ellison Park
400 Hannover Park Rd, Sandy Springs, GA, 30350
Park at Chastain Apartments
100 Summer Terrace Ln, Atlanta, GA, 30342
Aqua at Sandy Springs
100 Greyfield Lane, Sandy Springs, GA, 30350
The Overlook Sandy Springs
7700 Colquitt Road, Atlanta, GA, 30350
Glen Lake
6901 Glenlake NE, Atlanta, GA, 30328
Linq at North Springs
6919 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd, Sandy Springs, GA, 30328
Veridian at Sandy Springs
1800 Windridge Drive, Sandy Springs, GA, 30350
Edgewater at Sandy Springs
7600 Roswell Road, Sandy Springs, GA, 30350
Bell Glenridge
111 Glenridge Point Pkwy, Sandy Springs, GA, 30342
ARIUM Morgan Falls
8085 Adair Lane, Sandy Springs, GA, 30350
The Atlantic North Springs
1067 Pitts Rd, Sandy Springs, GA, 30350
Windsor Chastain
225 Franklin Rd NE, Atlanta, GA, 30342
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Renter’s City Guide to Sandy Springs
Introduction
The state of Georgia is often thought of as a place with long country roads and a slow-paced lifestyle. But, Sandy Springs — incorporated in 2005 — is an exception to this rule. The city’s booming economy, excellent public transportation options and a 15-acre rejuvenation plan for its downtown core give a fresh face to the region.
Where is Sandy Springs located?
Sandy Springs is located at the very heart of the Atlanta metropolitan area, which covers three large Georgia cities — Atlanta, Sandy Springs and Roswell. 16 miles north of Atlanta, Sandy Springs enjoys all of the amenities of the metro area with a mere fraction of the congestion.
How big is Sandy Springs?
Sandy Springs is the second-largest city in the Atlanta metro and the sixth-largest in the state of Georgia. It is one-third the size of Atlanta and has less than one-fourth of the population.
What is the weather like in Sandy Springs?
Sandy Springs has a subtropical climate with lots of humidity and experiences all four seasons. The spring months between March and May transition into warm weather quickly, averaging 61°F. The summer months between June and August tend to get especially dry and humid, averaging 78°F. Autumn months between September and November can have cold weather spells, but are still relatively warm with average temperatures of 61°F. Winter lasts between December and February, is relatively cold with averages of 45°F, and can experience snowfall.
What are the advantages of living in Sandy Springs?
The warm weather, historic neighborhoods and proximity to Atlanta are the main advantages of living in Sandy Springs.
What are the disadvantages of living in Sandy Springs?
The main disadvantage is the large amount of roadside construction, which can be quite bothersome.
Expenses & Housing Stats
Is it expensive to live in Sandy Springs?
Living in Sandy Springs is a bit more costly than living in other cities in Georgia. However, this is mostly offset by better employment opportunities. The cost of housing is higher than the national average, but the cost of monthly utilities is slightly lower.
What is the public transportation system like in Sandy Springs?
Three major bus routes are run in the city by MARTA, covering Roswell Road and all the way to the Northside Drive business district. The Sandy MARTA station is one of four light rail services that connect the city with other nearby regions, such as Buckhead and Atlanta.
How much does public transportation cost in Sandy Springs?
A single bus ticket costs $2.50. Multi-day passes are also available, with the seven-day pass costing $23.75 and the 30-day pass setting you back $95. Discounted fares are available to seniors older than 65, children under four feet tall, Medicare members and disabled individuals.
What is the average commute time in Sandy Springs?
The average commute time in Sandy Springs is 25.5 minutes, which is just below the national average of 26.4 minutes.
Sandy Springs Housing Statistics
- 1,213 Single-family detached homes
- 847 Attached homes or townhouses
- 24,515 Apartments, ranging from smaller complexes with 2-4 apartments (1,426) to larger communities with 10 or more apartments (17,490)
Among all the available rental units in Sandy Springs, 8% are houses for rent (either detached or attached), and 92% are apartments.
Jobs & Education
Where to work in Sandy Springs?
Featuring booming biotech and medical industries, the city is home to almost half of all of the hospital beds in the metro area. Its proximity to three MARTA stations and two major roadways also make it an appealing destination for businesses. UPS and Newell Rubbermaid are two corporate giants with headquarters in Sandy Springs.
What is the public school system like in Sandy Springs?
Niche.com ranked the Riverwood International Charter School of Sandy Springs #20 on its list of the “2016 Most Diverse Public High Schools in Georgia.” In addition, more than 90% of its graduating student body goes on to pursue college degrees.
What are the top colleges in Sandy Springs?
Sandy Springs features plenty of educational opportunities, despite being primarily suited for established professionals. The Gwinnett College (Sandy Springs campus) offers numerous degrees and diplomas in massage therapy, medical care, and medical office administration to better accommodate the large demand of medical professionals.
Sandy Springs Employment Statistics
Y-o-Y Change | ||
White Collar | 120,164 | 109.0% |
Blue Collar | 8,200 | 56.5% |
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Self Employees | 16,374 | 99.0% |
Private Companies | 90,434 | 101.4% |
Governmental Workers | 11,158 | 131.6% |
Not for Profit Companies | 10,398 | 116.8% |
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Lifestyle & Renting Tips
What free attractions are there in Sandy Springs?
The Sandy Springs public library is open throughout the week and is completely free.
What restaurants are there in Sandy Springs?
Sandy Springs is filled with fantastic dining options, ranging from The Taco Mac — known for its fine selection of craft beers and American cuisine — to Flying Biscuit, which has been serving the best brunch in town for more than 20 years. El Azteca features a high-quality affordable Mexican buffet, which is ideal for families. Nori Nori is perfect for couples and features a delicious, all-you-can-eat buffet. Three Sheets offers small dishes and gourmet grilled cheese for a quick, tasty bite.
What cultural attractions are there in Sandy Springs?
Movie buffs will certainly appreciate The Lefont, a hip local theater and bar that plays fantastic indie flicks.
Where to work out in Sandy Springs?
For those who love to exercise, LA Fitness, Life Time Athletic and the Sandy Springs Tennis Center are all fantastic places to work out.
Where to shop in Sandy Springs?
For local foods, head to the Sandy Springs Farmers Market.
What events are there in Sandy Springs?
The largest local festival is the annual Sandy Springs Festival held in September, which delights a crowd of more than 30,000 people with exclusive shopping opportunities, amazing free historical exhibits at the Heritage Sandy Springs Museum, and hundreds of performances from local artists.
What to know about renting in Sandy Springs?
The Edgewater at Sandy Springs and the Celebration at Sandy Springs are two of the most popular rental apartment complexes in the city. Additionally, landlords need to notify you if flooding has caused any damage in the rental at least three times in the last five years.
What to know about moving to Sandy Springs from Dublin?
Those moving here from Dublin, Ga., should prepare for better transportation, more jobs and a drastic increase in population, along with a lot of friendly faces.