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Armstrong Atlantic State University Savannah, GA

A first-class academic environment in the suburbs of the Hostess City

Public Suburban Walkable

Since its founding in 1935, Armstrong State University has distinguished itself as an important contributor to the Savannah area’s academic community. Among the most noteworthy programs at Armstrong State is the College of Health Professions, which leads the state in graduating health professionals. Located practically next door to Hunter Army Airfield, Armstrong State is a popular choice for local military personnel and has been recognized as one of the best universities for veterans in the nation. Armstrong State’s campus enjoys a quiet location in Savannah’s south-side suburbs. The nearby neighborhoods offer an abundance of affordable apartments, condos, and rental houses that are easily within walking distance of the university. The city center on the banks of the Savannah River is only about fifteen minutes up the road, giving you easy access to one of the South’s most historic and charming cities.

Rent Trends

As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Savannah, GA is $1,667 for a studio, $1,555 for one bedroom, $1,683 for two bedrooms, and $1,964 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Savannah has decreased by -1.8% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 512 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,667/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 749 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,555/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,050 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,683/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,349 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,964/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

20 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 30 Minute Walk

Groceries

30 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

40 / 100

Limited Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

30 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

40 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

20 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

20 / 100

Moderately Noisy

Quiet Score

50 / 100

Schools

Georgetown School

Public

Grades PK-8

507 Students

Savannah Classical Academy Charter School

Public

Grades K-8

423 Students

Marshpoint Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

568 Students

Gould Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

566 Students

Georgetown School

Public

Grades PK-8

507 Students

Savannah Classical Academy Charter School

Public

Grades K-8

423 Students

Coastal Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

505 Students

Ellis Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-8

432 Students

Savannah Arts Academy

Public

Grades 9-12

789 Students

Savannah Early College High School

Public

Grades 9-12

117 Students

Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School

Public

Grades 9-12

81 Students

Island's High School

Public

Grades 9-12

711 Students

Jenkins High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,254 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Wormsloe Historic Site
  • Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens at the Historic Bamboo Farm
  • Skidaway Island State Park
  • UGA Marine Education Center & Aquarium
  • Fort McAllister Historic Park

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • Savannah/Hilton Head International
  • Hilton Head

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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 June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.