savannah apartments / housing for rent - craigslist (2024)

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How to respond to Craigslist housing ads? ›

Click "Reply."

A window with response options will appear. To use your default mail program, click the blue response link at the top. If you use one of the listed webmail services, click the corresponding icon.

Growing Rental Demand in Savannah

Recently, Savannah has experienced a growing demand for rental property, but the city is experiencing a tight housing inventory. The Savannah real estate market has been snapped up by Northerners, driving listing prices up an average of $50,000 in just six months.

Population trends

Among Savannah residents, there is a homeowner vacancy rate of 3.2% and a rental vacancy rate of 7.1% from a total of 62,775 units.

Craigslist does not back any transaction on its site. If you receive an email or text trying to sell you purchase protection, you're looking at a scam. There is no such thing as a Craigslist voicemail service. If a contact asks you to access or check your “Craigslist voicemails,” you're dealing with a scammer.

While dropout rates hover at less than 5% for the district, several area high schools saw staggering cohort declines from the time a class entered ninth grade to its senior year. Last school year, 953 students withdrew from SCCPSS high schools, according to data provided by the district.

Savannah's housing expenses are 28% lower than the national average and the utility prices are 7% lower than the national average. Transportation expenses like bus fares and gas prices are 8% lower than the national average. Savannah has grocery prices that are 5% lower than the national average.

#4 Monthly Airbnb rental income can easily exceed $3,400.

According to Mashvisor, Savannah, Georgia, short-term rentals are extremely lucrative, generating more than $3,400 a month. This is even better than the state of Georgia's statistics; statewide Airbnb properties tend to generate in excess of $2,200 a month.

When you reply directly from Craigslist, your email address will be visible to the recipient. To reply anonymously, you need to create a free Web-based email address, which does not contain identifiable information.

To respond to a job listing on Craigslist you must email the poster. You can navigate to the email from the job posting. In your email, you should introduce yourself, express your interest in the job, and briefly touch on the skills, experience, and qualifications that you possess.

How do I respond to Craigslist inquiry? ›

Click on “Reply” located at the top-left corner of the Craigslist post. A floating menu with a list of email options will display on-screen.

Craigslist provides proxy email addresses to sellers, and it's a good idea to use them so browsers can't spam your actual email address. Once a potential buyer is truly interested, however, it's okay to switch communication to your cell phone; most buyers appreciate being able to text.