Rentals in Atlanta, United States

Rentals in Atlanta, the United States

Summary: The cost of a nice 1 bedroom apartment in Atlanta, United States is typically around $1,200 to $1,500 per month. A nice 2 bedroom apartment in Atlanta is typically around $1,500 to $2,000 per month. Apartments typically include amenities such as a kitchen, living room, bathroom, and bedrooms. Some apartments may also include a balcony, in-unit laundry, and/or a fitness center. Rental properties are not typically equipped with furniture, appliances, or other household items. Expats should be aware that they will need to purchase or rent these items separately. Expats should search for a rental property in Atlanta by using online rental listing websites such as Zillow, Trulia, and HotPads. They should also consider using a real estate agent to help them find a rental property. The most desirable neighborhoods in Atlanta include Buckhead, Midtown, Virginia-Highland, Inman Park, and Old Fourth Ward.

How do I find a place to live in Atlanta?

We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered:

"When looking for a place to live in Atlanta, it is important to consider your budget, desired location, and amenities. Start by researching neighborhoods that fit your needs and budget. You can use online resources such as Zillow, Trulia, and HotPads to search for available rentals in the area. Additionally, you can contact local real estate agents to help you find the perfect place. Once you have narrowed down your search, you can visit the properties in person to get a better feel for the area," remarked one foreigner who made the move to Atlanta.

"Came to visit first and looked at several with a real estate broker, always rent in neighborhood before buying, which I did," explained one person living in Atlanta, US.

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About the Author

Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.