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The cost of independent living in Alpharetta is about $5,508 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 73 options. Read 2146 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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We chose Parc at Duluth because of the size of the apartments and the overall appeal of the facility itself. They have tons of activities provided for the residents. It has been a pleasant experience so far...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Reader’s Choice Award 2018 – Best Senior Living!Gwinnett Daily PostOffering the premier lifestyle choice for active seniors, Parc at Duluth has served families in Duluth, Johns Creek and Gwinnett since 2003. From fine dining in the warm company of friends to wellness and engagement programs that...
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With regard to The Mann House, my brother and I have been extremely pleased with our experience having our mother in their care. The high points for us have been the demeanor of the staff, the small size of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Annabelle on Main is a great place. It's a beautiful place, and it's very nice. [name removed] the lady there, was a sweetheart and it was very clean. It's beautiful and always smells good. It has a great...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Enjoy endless convenience at Annabelle on Main, a community of apartments in Duluth, Georgia. Featuring one and two-bedroom luxury apartments and a long list of must-have features, Annabelle on Main sets the standard in exciting living for adults aged 55+. As our resident, you’ll take advantage...
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In my opinion, Antebellum James Burgess has been a blessing for my parent in Memory Care due to the leadership of Director, [name removed]. [name removed] has been an asset to Antebellum with her personable...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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We are happy with all. The staff is great and the facility is new but also really well done in décor. Room size is fine, the care is really good so far. I know the facility wasn't open yet but APFM did not...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We are a small and very quaint community with only 24 apartments.          
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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My mother has lived at the Cohen Home for the last 2 months and we are so happy that we made the decision to make this her new home. We looked and interviewed so many memory care properties and none compared...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
A Jewish Home Life Community that is open to all, The Cohen Home is an assisted living community that exemplifies the principles of family, community and Jewish values. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood near shopping, dining and medical centers, our residents benefit from our I'm Still...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Welcome to Epoch of Roswell where our caring staff will make you feel at home. Come live in one of our spacious apartments and you will find all of the conveniences of home without all of the work. Our apartments feature wall to wall carpeting, window blinds, and kitchenettes that include a...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Photo of St George Village
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.

Cost of independent living in Alpharetta, GA

The average cost of senior living in Alpharetta is $5,508 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Marietta, GA with an average of $3,699 per month.

Independent living costs in Alpharetta, GA, vs. nearby cities

Alpharetta, GA
$5,508/mo
$5,400/mo

Independent living costs in Alpharetta, GA, vs. state and national averages

Alpharetta, GA
$5,508/mo
$4,359/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Alpharetta, GA, vs. other senior living options

$4,716/mo
Independent Living
$5,508/mo

Independent living costs in Alpharetta, GA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,366/mo
Studio
$4,994/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,211/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,771/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,611/mo

Senior living costs in Alpharetta vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Alpharetta, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAlpharetta, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$5,508/mo$4,359/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$3,846/mo$3,744/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,716/mo$4,281/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Alpharetta, GA:$5,508/mo
Georgia:$4,359/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Alpharetta, GA:$3,846/mo
Georgia:$3,744/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Alpharetta, GA:$4,716/mo
Georgia:$4,281/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Alpharetta, GA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Alpharetta and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Alpharetta, GA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Alpharetta have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Alpharetta, GA$3,512/mo$3,525/mo-0.4%
Georgia$3,108/mo$3,153/mo-1.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Alpharetta, GA
2024 average cost:$3,512/mo
2023 average cost:$3,525/mo
Percent change:-0.4%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$3,108/mo
2023 average cost:$3,153/mo
Percent change:-1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Alpharetta

Recent reviews for independent living in Alpharetta

King's Reserve Suwanee

4.9
The staff is very friendly and helpful, and you have activities, except for Saturday and Sunday. They have transportation within a ten mile radius and no charge. They also do outings, such as trips to grocery stores and restaurants. The move in was easy. The meals are good, but should be more ...
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Cumming Senior Living

5.0
We moved our dad here in January of this year. I have been so happy with the quality of care and cleanliness. All of the other families of the residents that I’ve met are all so kind. The food is excellent as well! I highly recommend Cumming Nursing Center for your loved one.

Decatur Christian Towers

5.0
Everybody was extremely nice and helpful in getting me in touch with the right resources to move my loved one into the place. I thought it was a good facility and I can not think of any improvements that need to be made.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and Welcoming Staff. Several reviews from communities such as The Mansions at Sandy Springs Senior Independent Living and Ashwood Meadows highlight the kindness and approachability of staff members, who make residents and their families feel welcomed and valued.
Plentiful Activities for Residents. Reviews from various communities including Cottonwood Estates and Atria North Point mention the wide range of activities offered, which keep residents engaged and active, and cater to diverse interests.
Immaculate Living Spaces. Numerous reviews, like those for Towne Club Windermere and Brookdale Chambrel Roswell, praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with attention paid to both private living spaces and common areas.
Excellent Communication between Families and Staff. Communication is a priority in several communities, as mentioned in reviews for The Mansions at Alpharetta Senior Independent Living and Cottonwood Estates, with staff members keeping families informed and involved in their loved ones' care.
Delicious and Diverse Meal Offerings. Reviews from communities such as Ashwood Meadows and Cottonwood Estates often emphasize the high-quality and variety of meal options, accommodating dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Secure and Attentive Environment. Reviews from various communities, like Village Park Peachtree Corners and Celebration Village Forsyth, note the safety features and attentiveness of staff, providing peace of mind for families and residents alike
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Alpharetta independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alpharetta independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alpharetta, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alpharetta independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Alpharetta partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alpharetta, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
71.6%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
64.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
62.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.9%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Alpharetta independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Alpharetta communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alpharetta, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
70.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
76.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
70.1%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.4%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alpharetta independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Alpharetta offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alpharetta, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
76.1%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
55.2%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
58.2%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
77.6%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
82.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
82.1%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
74.6%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
73.1%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
76.1%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
79.1%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
79.1%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
61.2%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
46.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
79.1%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Cottonwood Estates, The Phoenix at Milton and The Addison of Alpharetta are the top-rated independent living facilities near Alpharetta, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 73 independent living facilities near Alpharetta, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Alpharetta, Georgia are Presbyterian Village of Cobb, The Georgian Lakeside by Cogir and Oaks at Hampton. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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