1-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Pooler, GA
Median asking rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Pooler, Georgia as of October 2026. That's +8% lower than the citywide median of $1,827 and +20% above the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395.
Income needed for a 1-bedroom in Pooler
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 1-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Pooler
Compare Pooler's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 1-bedroom in Georgia
Most expensive cities for a 1-bedroom in Georgia
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dacula | $2,240 |
| 2 | Johns Creek | $2,130 |
| 3 | Alpharetta | $2,120 |
| 4 | Peachtree City | $2,100 |
| 5 | Grayson | $1,970 |
| 6 | Cumming | $1,933 |
| 7 | Richmond Hill | $1,920 |
| 8 | Powder Springs | $1,920 |
| 9 | Snellville | $1,910 |
| 10 | Milton | $1,910 |
| 11 | Buford | $1,910 |
| 12 | Auburn | $1,910 |
| 13 | Lawrenceville | $1,905 |
| 14 | Kennesaw | $1,905 |
| 15 | Woodstock | $1,900 |
Nearby cities — 1-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 1-bedroom rents than Pooler.
| City | Distance | 1-Bedroom rent | vs Pooler |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Wentworth, GA | 6.8 mi | $1,680 | — |
| Savannah, GA | 10.7 mi | $1,435 | $-245 (-15%) |
| Rincon, GA | 12.9 mi | $1,290 | $-390 (-23%) |
| Hardeeville, SC | 15.8 mi | $1,220 | $-460 (-27%) |
| Guyton, GA | 17 mi | $1,450 | $-230 (-14%) |
| Richmond Hill, GA | 17.8 mi | $1,920 | +$240 (+14%) |
| Bluffton, SC | 29 mi | $2,085 | +$405 (+24%) |
| Hinesville, GA | 30.7 mi | $1,170 | $-510 (-30%) |
| Hilton Head Island, SC | 35.6 mi | $1,770 | +$90 (+5%) |
| Ludowici, GA | 41.4 mi | $1,060 | $-620 (-37%) |
| Statesboro, GA | 43 mi | $870 | $-810 (-48%) |
| Beaufort, SC | 45.1 mi | $1,573 | $-107 (-6%) |
1-Bedroom rent in Pooler — common questions
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Pooler?
As of October 2026, the median 1-bedroom apartment rent in Pooler, Georgia is $1,680 per month. This is +8% below the citywide median of $1,827.
What income do you need to afford a 1-bedroom in Pooler?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $67,200 ($5,600/month gross), which works out to roughly $32.31/hour at a full-time job.
Is Pooler expensive for a 1-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Pooler's 1-bedroom median of $1,680 is +20% above the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395. It ranks in the 69th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Pooler rank for 1-bedroom rent in Georgia?
Among the 129 cities in Georgia with 1-bedroom data, Pooler ranks #99 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 1-bedroom options near Pooler?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 1-bedroom rents include Savannah ($1,435), Rincon ($1,290), Hardeeville ($1,220).