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Independent Living in Savannah, Georgia

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Reviewed by Brenda Bates

Last updated November 02, 2026

Savannah offers a diverse range of 7 Independent Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The communities in the Savannah area have an average rating of 9.3 out of 10. CareScout also uses CareScout Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 229 photos, 690 ratings and reviews, and 3 prices in the Savannah area to get a sense of independent living in the area. If you're looking for modern amenities, keep an eye out for our "new construction" badge which will help you find the newest facilities in your area. The new age of retirement living is here, with so many options for independent seniors. From all-inclusive retirement communities to luxury facilities for those who want to stay active, we've got the most comprehensive set of options. Many of these facilities also offer assisted living and memory care, so if you're looking for a community that allows you to age in place, there are plenty of choices. For personalized assistance, CareScout local advisors Brenda Bates and Tim Gulledge are available to help with your search.

The 7 Best Independent Living in Savannah, Georgia


7 communities near Savannah, Georgia

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The Social at Savannah

From $4,310/mo

9.7
1 Peachtree Drive, Savannah, GA, 31419
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Remember when you were told that the world doesn’t revolve around you? Well, as a resident at The Social at Savannah – it kind of does. Right from the get-go, your loved one will have team members who fast become friends and dedicate themselves to their every need. Here, older adults have opportunities to learn, laugh, grow, and engage in their passions. And they set the pace. Because, after all, it’s all about them. Is it something in the coastal water? No, it’s The Social at Savannah’s fresh perspective on senior living. Whether you want to right-size your home or are looking to be surrounded by your new closest friends, our community boasts the best there is to offer with a touch of southern-hospitality. And around here, there is no shortage of local attractions. The Social at Savannah is located in Savannah GA, one of the most unique & historic cities in the country. Come visit us, and you’ll know why we say, this is where older adults come to live (and where their children wish they could live too).…

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River's Edge By Barclay House

From $2,439/mo

6206 Waters Avenue, Savannah, GA, 31406
Independent Living

"Window was open, lovely day - overheard our manager telling a woman who struggles to walk with a walker that if she can't bend over to pick up her dog's waste, she and her dog don't belong here. In a very aggressive tone she told the elderly resident that she has to go by the same rules as everyone else. (No one else picks up their dog's waste either.) So - just be aware that this is the attitude of management -- if you're elderly and your physical condition won't allow you to do this, this is not where you and your dog need to be." - Darnell…

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Harmony At Savannah

From $3,620/mo

9.0
9136 Old Montgomery Road, Savannah, GA, 31406
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Comfort. Easy elegance. Irresistible cuisine. Friends and family. These are the elements that make a person feel at home, and they are the very essence of everyday senior living at Harmony at Savannah. Located in Savannah, Georgia, our senior living community offers spacious apartments and a rich menu of services and amenities, perfect for those who are ready to expand their horizons. Our friendly community offers residents unrivaled access to everything Georgia's First City has to offer, from a short drive to the River Street to a night of music at the Savannah Theatre. Within our spacious community, spend the day your way with morning fitness classes and afternoon art classes followed by an evening conversation with friends over wine and cheese. Come see all that good living can be. At Harmony at Savannah, a beautiful aesthetic and large, comfortable, pet-friendly floor plans are just part of what makes living here such a distinct pleasure – it’s our people who truly elevate the every day at our senior living community. Our family proudly serves yours, whether we’re taking care of the laundry, leading a fitness class, or organizing an outing to the Historic District. From a maintenance-free lifestyle to caring support with the activities of daily living, with us, it’s all about you or your loved one.…

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Summer Breeze Senior Living

From $3,790/mo

9.2
351 Wilmington Island Road, Savannah, GA, 31410
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

When you first arrive at Summer Breeze, it’s easy to see why it has earned a reputation as one of the area’s top senior living communities. You’re greeted in true Savannah tradition, with a welcoming dose of Southern hospitality. You’ll find a full range of living options with the largest Independent Living cottages in the area, Assisted Living residences and professional Memory Care services. We encourage a healthy, active lifestyle and shared community experiences, all bolstered by supportive services whenever needed. It’s a seamless combination of an engaging lifestyle, discreet assistance and peace of mind. Summer Breeze offers a variety of floor plans suitable for every stage of your life. Spacious, warm, and inviting – and featuring the modern amenities you so richly deserve.…

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Thrive on Skidaway

From $3,720/mo

9.5
5 Lake Street, Savannah, GA, 31411
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Walk in and see a group of young moms huddled in a cozy booth, coffee in hand, soaking in the parenting wisdom of one of our Thrive on Skidaway residents. Around a nearby table, there is a group of young, ambitious businessmen sharing a beer with several Thrive residents who are assisting in refining a business plan. At its core, Thrive Senior Living is about building community. It’s about empowering you to make the most of everyday living – building meaningful relationships, having a sense of purpose and giving back to the local community. Here, boredom is not an option. How about a game of pickleball or working up a sweat in the barre studio? After a hard day of play, you can enjoy spending time with friends by the fire pit or having a cocktail while watching a classic in the movie theater. And there is no shortage of local attractions. Thrive on Skidaway is located on Skidaway Island in Georgia, one of the most unique island communities in the country… well-known for its waterfront properties and golf courses. And—we’re only a short distance from downtown Savannah, Georgia, a cultural and shopping destination. Come visit us, and you’ll know why we say, this is where older adults come to live (and where their children wish they could live too). Independent Living is for our active residents who are looking to downsize (or right-size, as we like to call it) or find a close-knit community of friends and neighbors. You can “choose your own adventure” and take part in our exhaustive list of daily social events or retreat to the peaceful confines of your private suite.…

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Savannah Square

From $3,190/mo

7.7
1 Savannah Square Drive, Savannah, GA, 31406
Assisted Living, Independent Living

Welcome to Savannah Square, where Southern charm meets exceptional senior living Savannah, GA. Our community combines Independent Living, personalized care, vibrant social opportunities, and beautifully designed spaces to create a true sense of home. With dedicated staff, engaging wellness programs, and resort-style amenities, Savannah Square offers comfort, connection, and confidence in every moment of senior living in Savannah, GA.…

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Sunabella Senior Living

Sunabella Senior Living

From $4,580/mo

4.5
231 West Montgomery Crossroads, Savannah, GA, 31406
Assisted Living, Independent Living

Sunabella at Savannah and Sunabella Senior Living in historic Savannah provides a supportive home for people with memory disorders who need a caring, safe and comforting environment. We create an atmosphere of family living and provide each of our residents with dignified and compassionate individualized care. Our experienced caregivers help residents and their families cope with memory loss and related issues.…

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Compare average cost of independent living in Savannah, Georgia area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for independent living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, CareScout data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

Independent Living amenities in Savannah area

  • 100% of these independent living offer resident-run activities
  • 100% of these independent living have walking paths
  • 83% of these independent living are verified
  • 83% of these independent living have a restaurant style
  • 66% of these independent living offer fitness activities

Explore other types of communities in Savannah, GA

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

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Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

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Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

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Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

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Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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