Average Rent in Fayette, GA

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Current Versus Historical Fayette, GA Rents

Fayette rentals average $2,550 for a 1-bedroom rental to $3,275 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,000, or roughly $18 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $750 to $750. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $609 (28.13%) year-over-year from $2,166 to $2,775. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $150 (-6.12%) year-over-year from $2,450 to $2,300. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $728 (32.01%) year-over-year from $2,273 to $3,000. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $189 (6.13%) year-over-year from $3,086 to $3,275. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 15.22% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 10.39% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 14.29% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 2.48% this month.
Beds
Price / Sqft
Aug 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $51.00 $2,775 $2,166 (28.13%) $2,150 (29.07%)
2 BR $17.71 $2,300 $2,450 (-6.12%) $1,672 (37.59%)
3 BR $19.78 $3,000 $2,273 (32.01%) $2,282 (31.48%)
4+ BR $15.82 $3,275 $3,086 (6.13%) $3,254 (0.64%)

Historical Rents in Fayette, GA

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Top Cities Near Fayette

There are a total of 11 cities nearby Fayette. The average rent in Fayette is currently $2,444 per month. A total of 9 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that East Point, GA, with an average rent of $1,800, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Fayette, GA is North Atlanta, GA. Monthly rents here are on average $4,250 per month.

Let's compare Fayette, GA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 38.24% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Fayette, GA are about 13.91% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 0.36% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 11 total cities near Fayette, GA in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
East Point, GA N/A $1,000 $1,395 $1,800
Newnan, GA N/A $1,250 $1,600 $2,101
Union City, GA N/A $1,276 $1,598 $2,113
Atlanta, GA $1,525 $1,872 $2,454 $2,400
North Decatur, GA $1,195 $1,795 $2,370 $2,444
Sandy Springs, GA $1,515 $1,605 $2,023 $2,448
Mableton, GA N/A $1,575 $2,343 $2,500
Smyrna, GA N/A $1,636 $2,000 $2,550
Peachtree City, GA N/A $2,550 $3,700 $3,100
North Atlanta, GA $1,700 $1,563 $1,900 $4,250

Top Neighborhoods Near Fayette

There are a total of 3 neighborhoods in or near Fayette. Some of these neighborhoods include Midtown, Old Fourth Ward, and North Buckhead. We've included all of these top 3 neighborhoods in or near Fayette, GA in the following table.

The average rent for these 3 neighborhoods in or near Fayette, GA is currently around $2,850 per month. A total of 2 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only a single neighborhood out of these neighborhoods has a higher average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Fayette's average rent, which is actually $3,000. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Fayette, Midtown has the most affordable average rent at $2,311 per month. Whereas, at $3,100 average rent per month, North Buckhead is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Fayette. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Midtown, Atlanta, GA $1,605 $2,000 $3,200 $2,311
Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta, GA $2,113 $2,000 $2,850 $2,850
North Buckhead, Atlanta, GA N/A $2,073 $3,100 $3,100

Top Counties Near Fayette

There are a total of 8 counties located by Fayette, GA. Some of these counties include Clayton, GA, Douglas, GA, and Coweta, GA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,200. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of 8 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Clayton, GA. Its average rent per month is $1,795. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,500, Cobb, GA is the most expensive county by Fayette, GA.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Fayette, GA is 39.44% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Fayette, GA is 25.53% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Clayton, GA N/A $1,237 $1,443 $1,795
Douglas, GA N/A $1,288 $1,375 $2,100
Coweta, GA N/A $1,400 $1,695 $2,198
Henry, GA N/A $1,450 $1,700 $2,200
DeKalb, GA $1,448 $1,639 $1,900 $2,200
Paulding, GA N/A $1,999 $1,800 $2,240
Fulton, GA $1,503 $1,800 $2,250 $2,450
Cobb, GA $1,350 $1,720 $1,900 $2,500

Top Zipcodes Near Fayette

There are a total of 32 zipcodes in or near Fayette, GA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,286. A total of 29 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 30344, College Park, GA at $1,750 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,950 per month is 30342, Sandy Springs, GA.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Fayette, GA is $1,662 per month. Or in other words, $25 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,054 per month. Which comes out to $20 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Fayette, GA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
30318, Atlanta, GA $1,500 $1,740 $2,250 $2,500
30309, Atlanta, GA $1,625 $2,000 $3,037 $2,465
30349, Fulton County, GA N/A $1,561 $1,650 $1,890
30308, Atlanta, GA $1,750 $1,943 $2,700 $2,300
30316, DeKalb County, GA $1,799 $1,750 $2,550 $2,550
30312, Atlanta, GA $1,840 $1,920 $2,300 $2,545
30344, College Park, GA N/A $1,000 $1,395 $1,750
30315, Atlanta, GA N/A $1,481 $1,470 $2,095
30310, Atlanta, GA N/A $1,350 $1,750 $2,193
30324, Atlanta, GA N/A $1,720 $2,289 $2,450

Frequently Asked Questions - Fayette Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Fayette, GA?
The average monthly rental price for Fayette, GA apartments for rent is approximately $3,000. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Fayette, GA rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Fayette, GA.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Fayette, GA?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,550 and an average price per square feet of $51.00. There are a total of 9 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Fayette.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Fayette, GA?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,350 and an average price per square feet of $17.71. There are a total of 22 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Fayette.
How have rent prices in Fayette, GA changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Fayette, GA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.28%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.06%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.32% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Fayette, GA?
A reasonable rent price in Fayette, GA is around $2,400/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.