Atlanta, GA

Alexan on 8th Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated Apr 16, 2026

Looking for the best renters insurance for Alexan on 8th Apartments in Atlanta? We break down what the lease requires, what coverage actually costs here (~$12/mo), the 6 discounts that may apply, and how the major carriers compare for your zip.

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Renters Insurance at Alexan on 8th Apartments

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to Alexan on 8th Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Controlled Access

Electronic/key fob entry — reduces unauthorized entry risk

Security System Issues

1 mentions of broken gates, cameras, or locks in reviews

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

FBI UCR

Property crime rate: 3169/100K (101% above national average)

What You'll Likely Pay

$12

Est. Monthly

$140

Est. Annual

$11

With Discounts/mo

$13

State Avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for Alexan on 8th Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$30,000 recommended

If you own less

$20,000

If you own more

$50,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$100,000 recommended

Standard minimum for most lease requirements in Georgia

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near Alexan on 8th Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $8/mo $91/yr
USAA $9/mo $103/yr
State Farm $11/mo $137/yr
Progressive $12/mo $149/yr
Safeco $12/mo $149/yr
Travelers $13/mo $160/yr
Allstate $14/mo $171/yr
Nationwide $14/mo $171/yr
Farmers $15/mo $183/yr
Liberty Mutual $17/mo $206/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Controlled access
-3%
Sprinkler system
-5%
Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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Property Crime & Theft Risk

Renters insurance pricing is driven by property crime — theft, burglary, and vehicle break-ins — not violent crime. Here's what the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data shows for Atlanta.

Atlanta property crime rate

3,169

per 100K residents

101% above U.S. avg

U.S. avg is 1,578 per 100K

Breakdown per 100K residents

Burglary
330 / 200
Larceny / theft
2,370 / 1,172
Vehicle theft
469 / 206

U.S. average

Higher-than-average property crime is why insurance carriers charge more in this zip code — your premium reflects the claims frequency for the area. Alexan on 8th Apartments also has on-site security features (Package service, Controlled access, Property manager on site, Concierge, Doorman, Sprinklers) that insurers recognize with discounts.

Source: FBI UCR Program, Atlanta (2024-12 to 2025-11)

What Residents Are Saying

Based on Google reviews, here are the issues residents mention most often — and the ones that matter when choosing your coverage. Longer bars indicate more frequent discussion.

Maintenance Issues Frequent topic
15×
Security System Failures Mentioned

On-Site Security

Package service Controlled access Property manager on site Concierge Doorman Sprinklers

Flood Risk

Standard renters insurance does not cover flood damage. FEMA maps every property into a flood zone — here's what that means for Alexan on 8th Apartments.

FEMA Zone X (Area Of Minimal Flood Hazard) — Minimal flood risk

Flood insurance optional but inexpensive in this zone.

Flood zone data from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL). Zones can change — verify at FEMA Flood Map Service.

880 W Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA 30309

Midtown Atlanta

Managed by Hanover Built 2018 22 stories 355 units
4.6/5 ·555 reviews Google
5/5 ·44 reviews Apt. Finder
$1,566 – $4,129 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at Alexan on 8th Apartments

The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what Alexan on 8th Apartments actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.

Total Monthly Cost $1,578 – $4,141
Base Rent $1,566 – $4,129
Est. Renters Insurance $12/mo

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at Alexan on 8th Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Required Fees

Fee - Application

Charged per unit.

$100

Pets Fees

Rent - Pet Rent

Charged per pet.

$25 / mo

Parking Fees

Parking

Charged per vehicle.

$50 - $150 / mo

Situational Fees

Other

Charged per unit.

$250 - $350 / mo

About Alexan on 8th Apartments

Year Built: 2018
Stories: 22 stories
Units: 355
Management: Hanover
Phone: (470) 435-8569

From the property listing:

Make yourself at home at Alexan on 8th, a brand new residential apartment community ideally situated in picturesque Midtown with unbeatable access to major thoroughfares leading into metro Atlanta.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Alexan on 8th Apartments require renters insurance?
We didn't find a public insurance requirement for Alexan on 8th Apartments, but that doesn't mean there isn't one. Many communities add the requirement during lease signing. It's worth asking the leasing office directly — and even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at Alexan on 8th Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $12/month ($140/year). Alexan on 8th Apartments has security features that qualify for discounts — with those applied, you could pay as little as $11/month. For context, the statewide average is $13/month, so this building is right around average.
What will I actually pay per month at Alexan on 8th Apartments?
Plan for $1,578 to $4,141/month all-in. That's base rent ($1,566 – $4,129), plus roughly $12/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
How safe is the area around Alexan on 8th Apartments?
Property crime in Atlanta runs noticeably higher than the national average — 3,169 incidents per 100,000 residents versus the U.S. average of 1,578. That's the metric insurance carriers care about most for renters coverage, since property crime (theft, burglary, vehicle break-ins) drives most claims. Burglary specifically is 330/100K here. On the property itself, you'll find package service, controlled access, property manager on site, concierge — features that can qualify for premium discounts.
What floor plans does Alexan on 8th Apartments offer?
There are 25 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, studio layouts. Rent ranges from $1,566 – $4,129. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.

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