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Macon, GA Rental Market Trends
What is the average rent in Macon?
The average rent for an apartment in Macon is $1,095. The cost of rent varies depending on several factors, including location, size, and quality.
Average Rent in Macon, GA
Last updated July 2022
Average Rent | Average Apartment Size |
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$1,095 | 1,024 sq. ft. |
What is the average apartment size in Macon?
The average size for a Macon, GA apartment is 1,024 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.
Macon, GA Apartment Rent Ranges
Macon, GA Occupied Housing Units
28,877 or 46% of the households in Macon, GA are renter-occupied while 33,457 or 54% are owner-occupied.
Macon, GA Rent Trends
Average Rent | Mar / 2019 | Jul / 2019 | Nov / 2019 | Mar / 2020 | Jul / 2020 | Nov / 2020 | Mar / 2021 | Jul / 2021 | Nov / 2021 | Mar / 2022 | Jul / 2022 |
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Macon, GA | $821 | $853 | $857 | $861 | $874 | $888 | $921 | $1,001 | $1,039 | $1,052 | $1,095 |
National | $1,375 | $1,407 | $1,415 | $1,416 | $1,406 | $1,410 | $1,418 | $1,501 | $1,596 | $1,634 | $1,706 |

Average Rent in Macon, GA By Neighborhood
Neighborhood | Average Rent |
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Macon-Bibb | $1,091 |
Payne | $765 |
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Macon | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood
Rent in Macon-Bibb is 43% higher than in Payne
$1,091
Macon-Bibb rent is 1% lower than Macon average
Average Rent | $1,091 |
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$765
Payne rent is 30% lower than Macon average
Average Rent | $765 |
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How Macon Compares to Other Cities
City | Average Rent |
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Atlanta | $1,861 |
Marietta | $1,649 |
Lawrenceville | $1,665 |
Douglasville | $1,518 |
Lithonia | $1,476 |
Stone Mountain | $1,348 |
Decatur | $1,545 |
Augusta | $1,129 |
Jonesboro | $1,349 |
McDonough | $1,695 |
Conyers | $1,540 |
Macon | $1,095 |
Stockbridge | $1,695 |
Ellenwood | $1,261 |
Locust Grove | $1,666 |
Hampton | $1,446 |
Warner Robins | $1,137 |
Fayetteville | $1,633 |
Morrow | $1,238 |
Perry | $1,116 |
Forsyth | $928 |
Most Popular Apartments in Macon
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Macon apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.