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$1,653/mo Dallas, GA average rental price, May 2023
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Dallas, GA is $1,653.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best apartments in Dallas, GA?

The best apartments in Dallas, GA are: Ten68 West, Amberley Senior Living, Citizens Square Villas, 103 Laurel Branch Court Dallas, GA 30132 and Macland.

What is the average rent in Dallas, GA?

The average rent in Dallas, GA is $1,653. Start your search for apartments in Dallas, GA now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Dallas, GA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Dallas, GA is between $1,525 and $1,775. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Dallas, GA.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Dallas, GA?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Dallas, GA is between $1,495 and $2,250. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Dallas, GA.

What type of rental buildings are in Dallas, GA?

In Dallas, 54% of the residents are renting compared to 46% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 6% of Dallas’s rentals, 47% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 43% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Dallas, GA?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Dallas are about 22 years old, on average. Of these, 40% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Dallas, GA?

Studio apartments in Dallas are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 10% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 71% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Renter's guide to Dallas, GA

Dallas, GA's motto is “A premier hometown” – and it could be your hometown too.

It’s small and cozy, but as a part of the Atlanta metro area, it still offers all the benefits of a larger city. Safewise.com ranked Dallas as one of the safest cities in Georgia, which makes it a great place to start a family.

Dallas is the seat of Paulding County and is only about 4.5 square-miles. That's 2.6% the size of Atlanta and just one-quarter the size of Marietta.

Atlanta's only about 32 miles from Dallas, Marietta is 18 miles, and Birmingham, AL is around 130 miles away.

Dallas enjoys balmy weather, with average highs in the summer in the upper 80s. Winter lows average right at freezing, 32ºF, but snow is still a rare occurrence for those who live here.

Tips for renting in Dallas, GA

If you're already dreaming of your new life in Dallas, let's take a second to familiarize ourselves with a couple of the tenant laws in place for renters.

Your rental property in Dallas is protected under Georgia state law. For starters, your security deposit must be returned within one month of moving out. But there's no set limit on the amount that a landlord can charge for a security deposit.

Your landlord is also required by law to maintain a habitable dwelling, free of mold and with necessary utilities. But you should be aware that they're legally able to initiate eviction proceedings after a single missed payment in a 12-month period.

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Dallas, GA demographics

Dallas, GA has a population of 13,704 according to the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau. 7,837 of Dallas’s residents are women and 5,867 are men. The median age of those who live in Dallas, GA is 32.9.

Living in Dallas, GA

Dallas combines the best of rural, country living with convenient access to the largest metro area in the state. Residents love the small town charm, and with an exceptionally low crime rate, it’s a very safe place to live. Locals also benefit from a very low cost of living.

That being said, as a small town, Dallas doesn't have a ton of shopping options. But fortunately there are plenty to choose from in nearby Douglasville, Marietta, and of course, Atlanta. You'll find plenty of quality stores and restaurants in any of these neighboring cities.

Dallas, GA households

  • 3,507 Family
    1,762 Non-family
  • 2,587 Children
    2,682 No Children
  • 5,269Total Number of Households
  • 2.57Average People Per Household
  • $50,245Median Household Income

According to U.S. Census data, there are 5,269 households in Dallas, GA. 3,507 are family households and 1,762 are non-family households. There are 2,587 households with children in Dallas and 2,682 households without children. On average, about 2.57 people live in a household in Dallas, GA.

Things to do in Dallas, GA

Dallas is full of amateur and high school sports teams, like the Paulding County Patriots. Although the city itself doesn't have any pro sports teams, residents are happy to cheer for the Atlanta teams right next door, like Braves baseball and Falcons football.

The nearest shopping mall, Arbor Place, is conveniently located in nearby Douglasville. It contains over 60 stores, and that’s not even counting the restaurants and movie theater.

But if you love antique shopping, there's plenty for you to check out right in Dallas. The city boasts three separate antique stores, Old Mill Antiques, Corner Junque and Antique Mall, and Somewhere in Time Antiques. The historic district of Downtown Dallas also has tons of boutiques and specialty shops.

For some fun with the kids, the Six Flags Over Georgia amusement park's only about a half hour away. It’s the largest theme park in the state and even has a separate water park.

Things to do

For some fun with the kids, the Six Flags Over Georgia amusement park's only about a half hour away. It’s the largest theme park in the state and even has a separate water park.

On the other hand, a great free activity is biking or walking the Silver Comet Trail, which stretches from the Alabama state line all the way to Atlanta.

Speaking of, Dallas has some great parks! Sara Babb Park offers tennis courts, a swimming pool, volleyball courts, grills, a playground, and lots of bicycle trails. Alternatively, the Gazebo at Trailhead is a formal park, complete with fountains. This gorgeous area's a popular site for weddings.

Finally, your four legged friend will love the Dog Woods at Coleman Camp Park. It’s tailored to canines and even has obstacles and doggy water fountains.

Finally, your four legged friend will love the Dog Woods at Coleman Camp Park. It’s tailored to canines and even has obstacles and doggy water fountains.

If you want to spend some quality time with your significant other, consider a day at the nearby White Water amusement park. It’s a great way to cool off on warm Georgia days. For a quieter setting, take in a show at the historic Dallas Theater located downtown.

Cityfest is a huge annual festival held in Dallas. It not only features a 5k race, vendors, and music, but also a barbeque cook off and classic car show.

There are several historic sites here too, including Civil War battlefields and downtown Dallas itself. You can learn more about the city's history from the preserved documents and exhibits at the Paulding County Historical Society & Schoolhouse Museum.

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Dallas, GA employment & economy

The economy here centers on several key sectors – automotive supply, aerospace, medical, and materials production. WellStar Paulding Hospital offers health careers, while DEF provides auto supply jobs. Lockheed-Martin and Meggitt are the leaders of the local aerospace industry, though there are some smaller aviation companies around too. 

Manufacturing and production jobs are plentiful at companies like Interroll, Ronchi, and Cadillac Products. Many of these firms are new to the region, which is evidence of a healthy local economy.

Education in Dallas, GA

Public schools in Dallas are part of the Paulding County School district, which includes nine middle schools and five high schools. The school district's also one of the top employers in town, providing hundreds of jobs to teachers and support personnel.

The city has several community college options, including a campus of Georgia Highland College, with its excellent nursing program, and Chattahoochee Technical College. And of course, larger universities like Emory and Georgia Tech are just a short drive away in Atlanta.

Dallas, GA education statistics

The level of education of the population of Dallas, GA is as follows: 1% have no high school education, 36% completed some high school, 37% partially completed college, 12% have an Associate Degree, 9% have a Bachelor Degree, and 6% have a Graduate Degree.

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