Average Rent in Georgia

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Current Versus Historical Georgia Rents

Georgia rentals average $1,353 for a studio rental to $2,800 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,275, or roughly $16 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in September 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $82 (-5.43%) year-over-year from $1,513 to $1,431. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $523 (-24.76%) year-over-year from $2,111 to $1,589. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $333 (-15.63%) year-over-year from $2,133 to $1,800. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $78 (3.65%) year-over-year from $2,123 to $2,200. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $217 (8.23%) year-over-year from $2,633 to $2,850. 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 up by 3.92% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 4.81% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.89% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.76% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.59% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Sep 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$27.93	$1,431	$1,513 (-5.43%)	$1,848 (-22.56%)
1 BR	$25.56	$1,589	$2,111 (-24.76%)	$1,762 (-9.85%)
2 BR	$18.77	$1,800	$2,133 (-15.63%)	$1,783 (0.97%)
3 BR	$15.90	$2,200	$2,123 (3.65%)	$1,858 (18.39%)
4+ BR	$13.50	$2,850	$2,633 (8.23%)	$2,467 (15.54%)

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 $2,497 per month. A total of 21 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Macon, GA, with an average rent of $1,100, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Georgia is Naples, FL. Monthly rents here are on average $12,600 per month.

Let's compare Georgia's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Georgia is 14.31% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 0.31% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Georgia are about 11.11% 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	$825	$950	$1,100
Dublin, GA	N/A	$1,250	$1,100	$1,310
Gainesville, FL	N/A	$1,125	$1,395	$1,500
Athens-Clarke County, GA	N/A	$1,200	$1,400	$1,648
Jacksonville, FL	$900	$1,100	$1,450	$1,695
Sandy Springs, GA	$1,538	$1,600	$2,000	$2,200
Atlanta, GA	$1,497	$1,800	$2,500	$2,497
Smyrna, GA	N/A	$1,600	$2,200	$2,500
Johns Creek, GA	N/A	$1,599	$1,884	$3,000
Alpharetta, GA	N/A	$1,658	$2,200	$3,000

Top Neighborhoods Near Georgia

There are a total of 96 neighborhoods in or near Georgia. Some of these neighborhoods include Terry Sanford, Riverside, and University City. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 96 total neighborhoods in or near Georgia in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Georgia is currently around $2,300 per month. A total of 46 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Georgia's average rent, which is only $2,275. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Georgia, Westover has the most affordable average rent at $1,395 per month. Whereas, at $14,500 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
Terry Sanford, Fayetteville, NC	N/A	$762	$1,150	$1,400
Riverside, Jacksonville, FL	$1,225	$1,200	$1,723	$1,450
University City, Philadelphia, PA	$1,270	$2,433	$3,160	$1,527
Seventy-First, Fayetteville, NC	N/A	$875	$990	$1,600
North Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA	$1,295	$1,200	$1,450	$1,600
Metro West, Orlando, FL	N/A	$1,300	$1,700	$1,700
Kings Point, Boynton Beach-Delray Beach, FL	N/A	$1,598	$1,800	$1,700
Florida Center North, Orlando, FL	N/A	$1,340	$1,700	$1,720
North Philadelphia East, Philadelphia, PA	$1,300	$1,842	$1,650	$1,800
Kensington, Philadelphia, PA	$1,182	$1,528	$1,950	$1,800
Northern Liberties - Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA	$1,449	$1,775	$2,400	$2,000
Oakland Park, FL	$1,325	$1,650	$2,025	$2,000
Avenue of the Arts South, Philadelphia, PA	$1,350	$2,026	$2,950	$2,072
Center City East, Philadelphia, PA	$1,340	$2,078	$2,738	$2,100
Hallandale Beach, FL	$1,425	$1,700	$2,500	$2,100
Fairmount - Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA	$1,533	$1,909	$2,495	$2,150
Palm Valley, FL	N/A	$1,575	$1,950	$2,288
Center City West, Philadelphia, PA	$1,455	$2,255	$3,740	$2,305
Midtown, Atlanta, GA	$1,635	$2,000	$3,395	$2,351
Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA	$1,916	$2,455	$3,875	$2,545
Cathedral - Wesley Heights - McLean Gardens, Washington, DC	$1,900	$2,672	$4,175	$2,829
Jacksonville Beach, FL	N/A	$1,850	$2,395	$2,950
Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta, GA	N/A	$2,196	$3,231	$3,000
Lakewood Ranch, Myakka City, FL	N/A	$1,991	$3,200	$3,400
Downtown Greenville, Greenville, SC	$3,443	$3,959	$4,640	$4,090
North Buckhead, Atlanta, GA	N/A	$1,875	$3,674	$4,500
Downtown St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, FL	$1,500	$2,900	$6,900	$6,498
Pelican Bay, FL	N/A	N/A	$10,000	$12,000
Old Naples, Naples, FL	N/A	$6,000	$10,000	$12,600
Park Shore, Naples, FL	N/A	$5,000	$12,000	$14,500

Top Counties Near Georgia

There are a total of 50 counties located by Georgia. Some of these counties include Laurens, GA, Jacksonville West, Jacksonville, FL, and Bulloch, GA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,400. That's roughly around $19 per sqft. A total of 22 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Laurens, GA. Its average rent per month is $1,388. 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 4.34% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Georgia is 2.41% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Georgia is 5.56% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Laurens, GA	N/A	$1,250	$1,125	$1,388
Jacksonville West, Jacksonville, FL	$1,038	$1,150	$1,200	$1,445
Bulloch, GA	N/A	$875	$1,150	$1,650
Clayton, GA	N/A	$1,159	$1,500	$1,700
Jacksonville East, Jacksonville, FL	$850	$1,098	$1,550	$1,795
DeKalb, GA	$1,248	$1,555	$1,900	$2,215
Gwinnett, GA	$1,933	$1,500	$1,750	$2,400
Fulton, GA	$1,500	$1,750	$2,250	$2,495
St. Augustine, FL	$2,025	$1,700	$1,800	$2,500
Forsyth, GA	N/A	$1,525	$1,800	$2,700

Top Zipcodes Near Georgia

There are a total of 49 zipcodes in or near Georgia. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,400. A total of 19 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 32207, Jacksonville, FL at $1,294 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $5,000 per month is 33414, Wellington, FL.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Georgia is $1,581 per month. Or in other words, $26 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,925 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	$1,499	$1,734	$2,250	$2,613
34747, Celebration, FL	$1,400	$1,675	$2,000	$2,450
31021, Laurens County, GA	N/A	$1,250	$1,150	$1,400
33414, Wellington, FL	$8,000	$3,750	$3,650	$5,000
34787, Winter Garden, FL	N/A	$1,600	$1,925	$2,850
30024, Gwinnett County, GA	N/A	$1,533	$1,921	$2,850
34746, Campbell, FL	$799	$1,225	$1,800	$2,300
30309, Atlanta, GA	$1,500	$2,000	$2,916	$2,432
19103, Philadelphia, PA	$1,791	$2,385	$3,728	$2,545
30308, Atlanta, GA	$1,770	$1,963	$3,200	$2,345

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 $2,275. 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 $1,353 and an average price per square feet of $27.93. There are a total of 36 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 $1,595 and an average price per square feet of $25.56. There are a total of 947 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 $1,800 and an average price per square feet of $18.77. There are a total of 1,924 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 -0.05%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.25%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.16%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.04% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Georgia?

A reasonable rent price in Georgia is around $1,820/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.