Port Wentworth, GA housing market
Typical home value
$289K
▼ 2.4% 1 yr
Typical rent
$1,784/mo
▼ 3.2% 1 yr
Gross rent yield
7.4%
U.S. 6.3%
5-year home value change
+33%
U.S. +20%
Key takeaways
- 1The typical home in Port Wentworth is worth $289,235, down 2.4% over the past year and up 33% over five years.
- 2Typical rent is $1,784 a month (−3.2% YoY), a gross rent yield of 7.4% (above the Savannah, GA metro's 6.2%).
- 3With 20% down at 7.32%, principal and interest on the typical home is about $1,589/mo, $195 less than typical rent.
- 4Zillow forecasts the Savannah, GA metro's home values to change −0.6% over the next 12 months.
Market temperature (Savannah, GA metro)
Buyer's market
Buyer'sNeutralSeller's
Zillow Market Heat Index: 28/100, #467 hottest of 546 metros. Below 44 favors buyers; above 55 favors sellers.
Home values and rent
Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).
How Port Wentworth compares
| Measure | Port Wentworth | Savannah, GA metro | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $289,235 | $340,186 | $366,157 |
| Home value, 1-yr change | −2.4% | −2.7% | +1.2% |
| Typical rent | $1,784 | $1,771 | $1,932 |
| Rent, 1-yr change | −3.2% | −0.7% | +2.7% |
| Gross rent yield | 7.4% | 6.2% | 6.3% |
| Price-to-rent ratio | 13.5 | 16.0 | 15.8 |
| Mortgage P&I, typical home | $1,589 | $1,869 | $2,012 |
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Rent vs buy in Port Wentworth
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Monthly payment on a $289K home.
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$319K home$1,712 rent
▼ 3.0% 1 yr
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City figures are Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI) and observed rent (ZORI). Gross yield is before expenses. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.