Savannah, GA
Buyer's marketCash-flow-friendly fundamentals: 6.5% gross rent yield and 67% of sales closing below list make Savannah a steady BRRRR and rental market.
DATA · Zillow Research (via scrape.do) · AS OF APRIL 2026
| Detail | Value | Detail | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median list price | $376,667 | Median sale price | $324,833 |
| Sale-to-list ratio | 0.979 | % sold below list | +66.8% |
| Active inventory | 1,263 | New listings | 316 |
How Savannah has moved.
Savannah sits at a median home value of $326,132 as of the latest Zillow read, down 3.3% year-over-year — a meaningful softening that’s putting deal flow back on the table for cash buyers.
The sale-to-list ratio sits at 0.979, and 66.8% of closed sales are landing below list. That’s a clear buyer’s market — sellers are negotiating, and motivated-seller direct mail is converting at rates we haven’t seen since 2014.
Rents tell a stronger story. The Zillow Observed Rent Index for Savannah is $1,753/mo against a $326k median — that’s a 6.45% gross annual rent yield, well above the national 4-5% baseline. BRRRR and long-term rental strategies have real cushion here.
Median days-on-market is running around 35 days against 1,262.667 active listings. Pace is moderate — neither chaos nor stagnation. Standard wholesaling cadences work here.
MDR’s composite investor score for Savannah is 80/100 based on rent yield, sale-to-list discount, motivated-seller proxies, and DOM. That puts it in our top tier — actively recommended for new capital deployment this cycle.
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Savannah for investors.
Is Savannah a good market for real estate investors in 2026?
Metro Deal Report's composite investor score for Savannah is 80/100, based on rent yield, sale-to-list ratio, motivated-seller proxies, and days on market. That puts Savannah in our top tier — actively recommended for new capital deployment this cycle.
What is the median home price in Savannah?
The typical home value in Savannah as of the most recent Zillow read is $326,132. Median list price is $376,667 and median sale price is $324,833. Year-over-year change: -3.3%.
What can a landlord expect to rent a property for in Savannah?
Zillow's Observed Rent Index for Savannah is $1,753/mo. Against the typical home value of $326k, that produces a gross annual rent yield of 6.45% — above the national 4-5% baseline, supportive of BRRRR and long-term rental strategies.
Is Savannah a buyer's or seller's market?
Savannah's current sale-to-list ratio is 0.979 with 66.8% of homes closing below list. That's a clear buyer's market — sellers are negotiating. Median days on market: 35 days. Active inventory: 1,263 listings.
Which investment strategy works best in Savannah?
Savannah's data favors a mixed approach — no single strategy dominates, so selective deal sourcing wins. See the per-strategy breakdowns at /wholesaling/savannah, /brrrr/savannah, and /flipping/savannah.
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