Brunswick

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Brunswick, GA

Area Guide

Located on Georgia's coast, Brunswick combines historic charm with coastal living. This port city, known for its shrimping industry, offers rental options from apartment communities to downtown properties, with average rents ranging from $1,078 for studios to $1,719 for four-bedroom units. The rental market remains stable, with most unit types seeing modest year-over-year increases, though three-bedroom properties have decreased by 4.1%. Notable areas include the Old Town district, featuring Victorian architecture along Union Street, and the neighborhoods near the College of Coastal Georgia campus.

Brunswick's maritime heritage shapes daily life, with convenient access to the Golden Isles, including St. Simons and Jekyll Islands via the F.J. Torras Causeway. Downtown features the historic Ritz Theatre and local art galleries, while Howard Coffin Park offers sports courts and recreational facilities. The Port of Brunswick, a major automobile shipping hub, anchors the local economy alongside tourism and healthcare sectors. The city's landscape showcases magnificent live oak trees, including the Lover's Oak, a centuries-old landmark. The College of Coastal Georgia campus enhances the community's educational opportunities, while Brunswick's location between Savannah and Jacksonville provides access to additional metropolitan areas.

Rent Trends

As of December 2025, the average apartment rent in Brunswick, GA is $807 for a studio, $1,219 for one bedroom, $1,440 for two bedrooms, and $1,755 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Brunswick has decreased by -0.2% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,219/month
753 Sq Ft
House
$2,104/month
1,738 Sq Ft
Townhome
$1,724/month
1,218 Sq Ft
See Rental Market Trends in Brunswick, GA

Transportation

35

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

41

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Greer Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

625 Students

Golden Isles Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

598 Students

Satilla Marsh Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

758 Students

Sterling Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

740 Students

Glyndale Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

621 Students

Glynn Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

815 Students

Needwood Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

748 Students

Risley Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

635 Students

Jane Macon Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

780 Students

Glynn Academy

Public

Grades 9-12

1,823 Students

Brunswick High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,932 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Driftwood Education Center
  • St. Simons Island Lighthouse
  • Fort Frederica National Monument
  • Georgia Sea Turtle Center
  • Jekyll Island

Airports

  • Brunswick Golden Isles

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.