Average Rent in Georgia

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Current Versus Historical Georgia Rents

Georgia rentals average $1,357 for a studio rental to $2,900 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,300, or roughly $16 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $511 (-27.47%) year-over-year from $1,861 to $1,350. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $541 (-25.13%) year-over-year from $2,154 to $1,613. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $425 (-18.48%) year-over-year from $2,300 to $1,875. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $28 (1.27%) year-over-year from $2,173 to $2,200. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $202 (7.47%) year-over-year from $2,698 to $2,900. 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 7.32% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 5.06% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.31% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.06% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Aug 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$29.80	$1,350	$1,861 (-27.47%)	$1,967 (-31.36%)
1 BR	$25.01	$1,613	$2,154 (-25.13%)	$1,892 (-14.79%)
2 BR	$18.46	$1,875	$2,300 (-18.48%)	$1,948 (-3.76%)
3 BR	$15.89	$2,200	$2,173 (1.27%)	$1,892 (16.30%)
4+ BR	$13.63	$2,900	$2,698 (7.47%)	$2,487 (16.62%)

Historical Rents in Georgia

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Top Cities Near Georgia

There are a total of 49 cities nearby Georgia. The average rent in Georgia is currently $2,500 per month. A total of 19 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Macon, GA, with an average rent of $1,150, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Georgia is Naples, FL. Monthly rents here are on average $12,000 per month.

Let's compare Georgia's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Georgia is 11.57% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 0.62% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Georgia are about 8.11% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 22.73% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 49 total cities near Georgia in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Macon, GA	N/A	$925	$995	$1,150
Dublin, GA	N/A	$1,250	$1,238	$1,450
Gainesville, FL	N/A	$950	$1,400	$1,500
Athens-Clarke County, GA	N/A	$1,035	$1,450	$1,650
Jacksonville, FL	$800	$1,150	$1,445	$1,700
Sandy Springs, GA	$1,428	$1,615	$2,000	$2,448
Atlanta, GA	$1,482	$1,879	$2,500	$2,500
Smyrna, GA	N/A	$1,636	$1,850	$2,500
Johns Creek, GA	N/A	$1,676	$2,000	$2,950
Alpharetta, GA	N/A	$1,660	$2,100	$3,300

Top Neighborhoods Near Georgia

There are a total of 91 neighborhoods in or near Georgia. Some of these neighborhoods include Century Village, Terry Sanford, and Riverside. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 91 total neighborhoods in or near Georgia in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Georgia is currently around $2,450 per month. A total of 41 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Georgia's average rent, which is only $2,300. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Georgia, Westover has the most affordable average rent at $1,395 per month. Whereas, at $13,500 average rent per month, Park Shore is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Georgia. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Century Village, West Palm Beach, FL	N/A	$1,363	$1,600	$1,400
Terry Sanford, Fayetteville, NC	N/A	$860	$1,213	$1,400
Riverside, Jacksonville, FL	$1,100	$1,145	$1,623	$1,450
Seventy-First, Fayetteville, NC	N/A	$899	$1,050	$1,600
North Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA	$1,295	$1,215	$1,500	$1,650
Florida Center North, Orlando, FL	N/A	$1,350	$1,760	$1,700
Kings Point, Boynton Beach-Delray Beach, FL	N/A	$1,525	$1,800	$1,700
Metro West, Orlando, FL	N/A	$1,300	$1,700	$1,750
North Philadelphia East, Philadelphia, PA	$1,313	$1,725	$1,662	$1,795
Kensington, Philadelphia, PA	$1,195	$1,700	$1,975	$1,800
Northern Liberties - Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA	$1,375	$1,750	$2,383	$1,989
Fairmount - Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA	$1,551	$1,950	$2,300	$2,050
Avenue of the Arts South, Philadelphia, PA	$1,300	$2,064	$2,825	$2,064
Oakland Park, FL	$1,250	$1,750	$2,050	$2,100
Center City East, Philadelphia, PA	$1,365	$2,050	$2,895	$2,105
Center City West, Philadelphia, PA	$1,647	$2,245	$2,922	$2,245
University City, Philadelphia, PA	$1,333	$2,383	$3,242	$2,336
Hallandale Beach, FL	$1,425	$1,800	$2,825	$2,450
Midtown, Atlanta, GA	$1,640	$2,100	$3,015	$2,547
Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA	$1,807	$2,588	$3,869	$2,563
Cathedral - Wesley Heights - McLean Gardens, Washington, DC	$1,853	$2,701	$4,312	$2,824
Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta, GA	$2,198	$2,117	$2,695	$2,850
Jacksonville Beach, FL	$1,300	$1,600	$2,350	$3,150
Lakewood Ranch, Myakka City, FL	N/A	$1,706	$3,161	$3,278
North Buckhead, Atlanta, GA	N/A	$2,050	$4,073	$3,593
Downtown Greenville, Greenville, SC	$3,443	$3,959	$4,640	$4,090
Downtown St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, FL	$1,456	$2,450	$6,000	$6,000
Pelican Bay, FL	N/A	N/A	$10,000	$11,600
Old Naples, Naples, FL	N/A	$5,375	$10,000	$12,800
Park Shore, Naples, FL	N/A	$5,000	$12,000	$13,500

Top Counties Near Georgia

There are a total of 49 counties located by Georgia. Some of these counties include Jacksonville West, Jacksonville, FL, Laurens, GA, and Clayton, GA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,400. That's roughly around $20 per sqft. A total of 22 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Jacksonville West, Jacksonville, FL. Its average rent per month is $1,425. Vice versa, with an average rent of $6,500, Naples, FL is the most expensive county by Georgia.

Typically, rent for studios in Georgia is 7.15% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Georgia is 1.25% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Georgia is 2.70% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Jacksonville West, Jacksonville, FL	$800	$1,145	$1,200	$1,425
Laurens, GA	N/A	$1,250	$1,238	$1,550
Clayton, GA	N/A	$950	$1,436	$1,800
Jacksonville East, Jacksonville, FL	N/A	$1,150	$1,550	$1,800
DeKalb, GA	$1,565	$1,596	$1,900	$2,199
Gwinnett, GA	$1,330	$1,503	$1,795	$2,400
Fulton, GA	$1,370	$1,800	$2,250	$2,500
St. Augustine, FL	$1,260	$1,500	$1,800	$2,500
Cobb, GA	$2,425	$1,610	$1,900	$2,500
Forsyth, GA	$1,200	$1,523	$1,853	$2,750

Top Zipcodes Near Georgia

There are a total of 49 zipcodes in or near Georgia. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,458. A total of 21 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 32205, Jacksonville, FL at $1,413 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $4,500 per month is 33414, Wellington, FL.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $800. That's at least $20 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Georgia is $1,616 per month. Or in other words, $26 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,899 per month. Which comes out to $20 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Georgia. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
30318, Atlanta, GA	$1,470	$1,770	$2,250	$2,500
34747, Celebration, FL	$1,700	$1,600	$2,025	$2,500
31021, Laurens County, GA	N/A	$1,250	$1,238	$1,550
33414, Wellington, FL	$10,500	$3,500	$3,000	$4,500
34787, Winter Garden, FL	N/A	$1,690	$1,925	$2,925
30024, Gwinnett County, GA	N/A	$1,629	$1,850	$2,800
34746, Campbell, FL	$912	$1,400	$1,620	$2,300
30309, Atlanta, GA	$1,600	$2,092	$3,154	$2,500
19103, Philadelphia, PA	$1,757	$2,445	$3,745	$2,425
30308, Atlanta, GA	$1,738	$2,003	$2,700	$2,500

Frequently Asked Questions - Georgia Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Georgia?

The average monthly rental price for Georgia apartments for rent is approximately $2,300. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Georgia 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 Georgia.

How much is a studio apartment in Georgia?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,357 and an average price per square feet of $29.80. There are a total of 42 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Georgia.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Georgia?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,605 and an average price per square feet of $25.01. There are a total of 892 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Georgia.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Georgia?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,850 and an average price per square feet of $18.46. There are a total of 1,847 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Georgia.

How have rent prices in Georgia changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Georgia can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.27%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.25%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.18%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Georgia?

A reasonable rent price in Georgia is around $1,840/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.