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National study of renter’s satisfaction with their cities and states
Apartment List has released Savannah’s results from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of 111 million American renters nationwide.
"Savannah renters expressed general satisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "They gave most categories above average and average scores."
Key findings in Savannah include the following:
Renters say:
For more information on the survey methodology and findings or to speak to one of our researchers, please contact our team at rentonomics@apartmentlist.com.
Historic elegance defines Downtown Savannah, where the distinctive squares system creates America's most walkable historic district with extraordinary architectural significance. Though primarily vacation rentals, some long-term opportunities exist in historic buildings and carriage houses throughout the landmark district. While the neighborhood offers unmatched access to restaurants, shops, and Forsyth Park, tourism creates seasonal patterns affecting everyday livability with parking challenges for residents without dedicated spaces. Particularly appealing to history enthusiasts and urban professionals who appreciate extraordinary architectural surroundings and don't mind occasional tourist crowds in exchange for living in a national treasure.
Spanish moss drapes over crumbling Victorians in Eastside Savannah, where artists secure affordable studios near Forsyth Park's farmers market and weekend concerts. The neighborhood hosts Starland District gallery openings featuring emerging talent, though evening safety concerns require awareness despite increased police presence. The area's architectural details—from ornate cornices to heart pine floors—capture Savannah's faded elegance, while small corner stores offer surprising convenience despite limited supermarket options. The tight-knit creative community organizes frequent porch concerts and progressive dinner parties.
Urban revival energizes Metropolitan, where this Savannah district combines historic properties with newer development at more accessible rates than the tourist-oriented historic district. Rental options include apartments in converted commercial buildings and renovated homes from various eras. The neighborhood provides excellent access to both downtown employment and developing commercial corridors, though some blocks remain in various stages of revitalization.