Roswell, Georgia Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Roswell, Georgia rental market.

Roswell, Georgia

Average Apartment Rent

$1,688

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-1.2%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Roswell, Georgia apartments have recorded a -1.2% rent decrease.

Roswell, Georgia Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Roswell $1,767 $1,743 $1,741 $1,726 $1,726 $1,698 $1,758 $1,699 $1,688
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749 $1,750
Roswell
National
Jul 2023
$1,767
$1,735
Nov 2023
$1,743
$1,724
Mar 2024
$1,741
$1,729
Jul 2024
$1,726
$1,750
Nov 2024
$1,726
$1,743
Mar 2025
$1,698
$1,749
Jul 2025
$1,758
$1,763
Nov 2025
$1,699
$1,749
Mar 2026
$1,688
$1,750

Roswell, Georgia Average Apartment Rent

Roswell, Georgia Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 53.78%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Roswell, Georgia rentals, while condos priced Under $1,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.32%.

Roswell, Georgia Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 10,360
Owner occupied housing units 25,075

Renters take up 29% of Roswell, Georgia real estate, occupying a total of 10,360 units, while homeowners live in 25,075 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4.2

Renter median household income**

$65,696

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.36

Rental vacancy rate**

10.1%

Roswell, Georgia Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 232
1 bed 2,617
2 beds 5,116
3 beds 2,043
4 beds 236
5 or more beds 116

There are 5,116 rentals in Roswell, Georgia with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 49%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 116 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Roswell, Georgia homes for rent is 4.2.

Roswell, Georgia Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 581
25 - 34 years 2,718
35 - 44 years 2,359
45 - 54 years 2,093
55 - 59 years 730
60 - 64 years 343
65 - 74 years 681
75 - 84 years 540
85 years and over 315

Most condos for rent in Roswell, Georgia are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (26%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (23%). At the same time, people in the 60 - 64 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 3%.

Roswell, Georgia Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 5,819
Non-Family Households 4,541

Roswell, Georgia Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 3,098
No related children of the householder under 18 7,262

A total of 5,819 apartments for rent in Roswell, Georgia, or 56% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 30% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 3,098 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Roswell, Georgia is 2.36.

Roswell, Georgia Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 865
High school graduate (including equivalency) 1,891
Some college or associate's degree 2,896
Bachelor's degree or higher 4,708

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 45% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 8% of the homes for rent in Roswell, Georgia.

Roswell, Georgia Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 857
Built 2000 - 2009 1,253
Built 1990 - 1999 2,730
Built 1980 - 1989 3,478
Built 1970 - 1979 1,390
Built 1960 - 1969 297
Built 1950 - 1959 213
Built 1940 - 1949 90

The highest share of Roswell, Georgia apartment rentals, namely 34% or 3,478 units, were Built 1980 - 1989, followed by those Built 1990 - 1999 (26%, 2,730 units), and the ones Built 1970 - 1979 (13%, 1,390 units).

Roswell, Georgia Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 951
Moved in 2018 to 2020 3,986
Moved in 2010 to 2017 4,682
Moved in 2000 to 2009 567
Moved in 1989 or earlier 131

Median year renter moved into unit 2018

Most Roswell, Georgia renters (45%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Roswell, Georgia condos for rent is 2018.

Roswell, Georgia Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 996
1 vehicle available 4,775
2 vehicles available 3,406
3 vehicles available 1,057
4 or more vehicles available 126

When it comes to transportation options, 46% of Roswell, Georgia renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 33% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 10% have 3 vehicles available.

Roswell, Georgia Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 9,404
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 2,356
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 233
Walked 171
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 490
Worked at home 1,816

Roswell, Georgia Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 17,599
Moved within same county 2,858
Moved from different county within same state 2,028
Moved from different state 1,060
Moved from abroad 628

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Roswell, Georgia apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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