City Report · GA

Bogart

Pop. 1,403·43rd most expensive in Georgia·Rental market data updated monthly for Bogart, GA
Median rent (all units)
$1,972/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
-6.7%
vs US Median
+$7
Falling (Monthly)
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Bogart · $1,972
More expensive than 57% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Affordability
26% of income
AFFORDABLE
0%30% benchmark60%+

At $1,972/mo, rent takes about 26% of the local median household income, comfortably within the 30% benchmark.

Income to afford
$79,000/yr
Local median income
$90,292/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Bogart's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

2 BR
$970
3 BR
$1,171
Research median
$970/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$23,664/yr
At $1,972/mo median
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 0.0% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, -6.7% MoM), not inventory.
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Demographics

Who lives here

Bogart, GA is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 35.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
1,403
Median income
$90,292
Median age
42
Renters
16.5%
Age distribution
20.3%
19.5%
20.1%
16.7%
23.4%
Under 1820.3%
18–3419.5%
35–5420.1%
55–6416.7%
65+23.4%
Gender
53.1%
46.9%
Male53.1%
Female46.9%
Race & ethnicity
67.7%
White67.7%
Black3.7%
Hispanic11%
Asian6.6%
Other11%
Education (25+)
14%
18.1%
32.1%
35.9%
No HS diploma14%
HS diploma18.1%
Some college32.1%
Bachelor's+35.9%
Housing tenure
83.5%
16.5%
Owner83.5%
Renter16.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How Bogart, GA has changed in 5 years

Income
$67,778 → $90,292
up 33.2%
Population
1,606 → 1,403
down 12.6%
Renter share
27.9% → 16.5%
-11.4 pts
Bachelor's+
33.8% → 35.9%
+2.1 pts
Median age
35.3 → 42
+6.7 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $67,778 in 2021 to $90,292 more recently. Headcount in the area went from 1,606 to 1,403 between 2021 and 2024, a 12.6% change. About 16.5% of households rent today, against 27.9% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 33.8% to 35.9%.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Bogart is $1,972/mo as of July 2026. a 2-bedroom runs $970/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $1,171/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($90,292/yr), Bogart ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Bogart an affordable city for renters?

Bogart is considered affordable for renters. At $1,972/mo, rent takes approximately 26% of the local median household income ($90,292/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Bogart falls comfortably within that range.

How much income do you need to rent in Bogart?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $79,000/year (~$38/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,972/mo in Bogart. The local median household income is $90,292/yr, meaning the typical Bogart household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Bogart?

Rent in Bogart has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 2026.

How does Bogart rent compare to other cities in Georgia?

Bogart is one of the pricier cities in Georgia for rent, ranking #43 out of 135 tracked cities at $1,972/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Bogart?

Several nearby cities have lower median rents than Bogart ($1,972/mo): Athens ($1,663/mo), Jefferson ($1,773/mo).

What percentage of Bogart residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 16.5% of Bogart households are renters, while 83.5% are owner-occupied. Bogart leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Bogart rent compare to the national average?

Bogart's median rent of $1,972/mo is $7 (0%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Georgia, it ranks #43 out of 135 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
26%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,972/mo, rent takes ~26% of Bogart's median household income ($90,292/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

Bogart 26%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.99%
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