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Highest median rent, Georgia counties · 2020

Georgia counties ranked by median gross rent (2020 ACS). This list covers the 159 counties in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 159 is $717.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000

01Forsyth County, GAGA282,805$1,432+110%

02Fayette County, GAGA125,156$1,396+57%

03Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,099$1,331+62%

04Bryan County, GAGA52,062$1,322+144%

05Cherokee County, GAGA299,273$1,304+76%

06Cobb County, GAGA793,345$1,264+57%

07Fulton County, GAGA1,098,791$1,263+78%

08DeKalb County, GAGA774,394$1,224+60%

09Henry County, GAGA264,922$1,203+63%

10Paulding County, GAGA190,996$1,198+91%

11Columbia County, GAGA169,189$1,172+89%

12Douglas County, GAGA154,293$1,143+56%

13Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,465$1,135+95%

14Coweta County, GAGA160,240$1,124+79%

15Chatham County, GAGA311,855$1,115+89%

16Rockdale County, GAGA98,416$1,105+46%

17Oconee County, GAGA44,893$1,098+86%

18Newton County, GAGA125,583$1,071+79%

19Liberty County, GAGA70,313$1,064+101%

20Dawson County, GAGA35,365$1,039+52%

21Clayton County, GAGA297,471$1,024+46%

22Walton County, GAGA112,696$1,023+83%

23Barrow County, GAGA99,773$1,020+75%

24Effingham County, GAGA74,397$1,009+102%

25Hall County, GAGA226,568$987+59%

26Camden County, GAGA60,143$970+76%

27Houston County, GAGA178,214$936+68%

28Bartow County, GAGA120,800$935+63%

29Jasper County, GAGA17,632$926+110%

30Muscogee County, GAGA202,171$925+85%

31Lee County, GAGA34,179$916+56%

32Pike County, GAGA20,932$910+94%

33Richmond County, GAGA206,559$908+80%

34Butts County, GAGA27,218$907+89%

35Carroll County, GAGA131,036$901+85%

36Glynn County, GAGA87,599$899+69%

37Spalding County, GAGA70,775$879+64%

38Lumpkin County, GAGA36,178$878+64%

39Pickens County, GAGA37,167$874+86%

40Harris County, GAGA37,280$874+113%

41Clarke County, GAGA129,921$872+61%

42Thomas County, GAGA46,368$871+95%

43Jackson County, GAGA99,265$854+70%

44Troup County, GAGA72,844$849+76%

45White County, GAGA29,802$844+61%

46Morgan County, GAGA22,095$837+78%

47Bibb County, GAGA157,556$834+76%

48Bulloch County, GAGA86,949$815+87%

49Lowndes County, GAGA122,867$813+64%

50Rabun County, GAGA17,764$810+85%

51Putnam County, GAGA23,722$808+128%

52Stewart County, GAGA4,631$803+228%

53Cook County, GAGA18,232$802+99%

54McIntosh County, GAGA11,989$798+116%

55Jones County, GAGA29,171$796+78%

56Floyd County, GAGA101,378$786+65%

57Gilmer County, GAGA33,894$785+63%

58Habersham County, GAGA50,416$778+67%

59Long County, GAGA21,557$776+70%

60Towns County, GAGA13,285$776+78%

61Dougherty County, GAGA82,616$774+65%

62Catoosa County, GAGA69,628$767+59%

63Lamar County, GAGA20,941$764+73%

64Stephens County, GAGA27,854$758+80%

65Walker County, GAGA70,250$754+71%

66Peach County, GAGA29,877$750+82%

67Madison County, GAGA32,919$745+65%

68Greene County, GAGA21,367$743+92%

69Grady County, GAGA26,590$740+101%

70Gordon County, GAGA61,701$738+52%

71Seminole County, GAGA9,162$737+104%

72Whitfield County, GAGA106,212$737+52%

73Lanier County, GAGA10,623$734+86%

74Meriwether County, GAGA21,516$734+72%

75Worth County, GAGA20,059$734+100%

76Pulaski County, GAGA10,172$732+98%

77Monroe County, GAGA32,023$728+58%

78Polk County, GAGA45,514$720+69%

79McDuffie County, GAGA21,640$719+85%

80Baldwin County, GAGA44,029$717+50%

81Banks County, GAGA21,273$713+68%

82Sumter County, GAGA28,801$713+79%

83Lincoln County, GAGA8,112$712+89%

84Hart County, GAGA28,639$710+86%

85Haralson County, GAGA33,066$706+79%

86Union County, GAGA27,859$705+81%

87Pierce County, GAGA20,764$704+115%

88Heard County, GAGA12,149$695+62%

89Wilkes County, GAGA9,540$694+93%

90Taliaferro County, GAGA1,662$693+143%

91Burke County, GAGA24,408$691+119%

92Washington County, GAGA19,453$691+102%

93Murray County, GAGA41,607$690+55%

94Early County, GAGA10,455$689+136%

95Hancock County, GAGA8,682$689+149%

96Crawford County, GAGA12,206$685+63%

97Oglethorpe County, GAGA16,415$684+50%

98Wayne County, GAGA32,481$682+84%

99Twiggs County, GAGA7,597$682+75%

100Decatur County, GAGA29,432$681+77%

101Fannin County, GAGA26,111$680+74%

102Ben Hill County, GAGA17,099$677+82%

103Ware County, GAGA36,906$674+68%

104Elbert County, GAGA20,072$674+106%

105Franklin County, GAGA25,948$671+78%

106Echols County, GAGA3,685$670+72%

107Taylor County, GAGA7,818$670+122%

108Talbot County, GAGA5,709$665+117%

109Colquitt County, GAGA47,438$664+79%

110Mitchell County, GAGA20,467$664+97%

111Dade County, GAGA16,154$663+63%

112Wilkinson County, GAGA8,650$662+81%

113Quitman County, GAGA2,254$661+105%

114Tift County, GAGA42,254$661+53%

115Berrien County, GAGA18,932$660+79%

116Montgomery County, GAGA8,635$660+104%

117Upson County, GAGA28,500$652+57%

118Evans County, GAGA11,028$642+73%

119Crisp County, GAGA19,237$641+74%

120Schley County, GAGA4,593$636+78%

121Terrell County, GAGA8,656$636+103%

122Emanuel County, GAGA23,147$633+114%

123Glascock County, GAGA3,141$628+101%

124Brantley County, GAGA18,936$627+64%

125Dooly County, GAGA11,156$626+100%

126Bleckley County, GAGA12,866$624+67%

127Coffee County, GAGA44,407$624+64%

128Laurens County, GAGA51,041$622+59%

129Brooks County, GAGA16,101$615+74%

130Candler County, GAGA11,275$606+72%

131Calhoun County, GAGA5,413$596+105%

132Dodge County, GAGA19,663$596+86%

133Toombs County, GAGA27,545$592+51%

134Treutlen County, GAGA6,466$587+90%

135Macon County, GAGA11,756$582+76%

136Irwin County, GAGA9,020$582+70%

137Jefferson County, GAGA15,011$575+92%

138Jenkins County, GAGA8,843$574+76%

139Chattooga County, GAGA25,300$573+51%

140Warren County, GAGA5,269$571+80%

141Appling County, GAGA19,100$571+63%

142Randolph County, GAGA6,156$570+127%

143Screven County, GAGA14,408$570+67%

144Jeff Davis County, GAGA15,219$568+54%

145Marion County, GAGA7,676$565+78%

146Miller County, GAGA5,812$562+77%

147Turner County, GAGA8,983$547+58%

148Bacon County, GAGA11,070$534+69%

149Charlton County, GAGA13,121$533+35%

150Baker County, GAGA2,725$532+71%

151Tattnall County, GAGA24,376$532+57%

152Telfair County, GAGA11,195$524+68%

153Johnson County, GAGA9,310$513+98%

154Wilcox County, GAGA8,797$513+72%

155Clinch County, GAGA6,847$509+99%

156Atkinson County, GAGA8,454$478+66%

157Wheeler County, GAGA7,570$428+72%

158Webster County, GAGA2,369$350+24%

159Clay County, GAGA2,815$337+27%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS