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Bonaire

·67th most expensive in Georgia·Rental market data updated monthly for Bonaire, GA
Median rent (all units)
$1,817/mo
Year-over-Year
+3.4%
Month-over-Month
+0.1%
vs US Median
-$148
Stable (Monthly)
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Bonaire · $1,817
More affordable than 52% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Rent Reality Score
48/100
Fairly priced
OverheatedFairGreat value

Rents are right about where Bonaire's 10-year trend predicts.

Actual rent
$1,817/mo
Expected by trend
$1,800/mo
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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$1,290
1 BR
$1,440
2 BR
$1,590
3 BR
$2,130
4 BR+
$2,490
Research median
$1,590/mo

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

Rent trends

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$21,804/yr
At $1,817/mo median
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Rents are climbing (3.4% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+3.4% YoY, +0.1% MoM), not inventory.
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2023 vs 2026

How Bonaire, GA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,621 → $1,817
up 12.1%

Five years ago, renters in Bonaire, GA paid around $1,621 a month. That figure now sits near $1,817, up 12.1% from the 2023 baseline. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2023.

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Bonaire rent by bedroom count

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Bonaire is $1,817/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $1,290/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $1,590/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,440/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $2,130/mo.

At 30% of estimated US median household income ($72,000/yr), Bonaire ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 3.4% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Bonaire an affordable city for renters?

Bonaire is considered moderate for renters. At $1,817/mo, rent takes approximately 30% of the US median household income ($72,000/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Bonaire slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

How much income do you need to rent in Bonaire?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $73,000/year (~$35/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,817/mo in Bonaire.

Is rent going up or down in Bonaire?

Rent in Bonaire has increased 3.4% over the past year as of July 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

How does Bonaire rent compare to other cities in Georgia?

Bonaire is middle-of-the-pack for Georgia for rent, ranking #67 out of 135 tracked cities at $1,817/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Bonaire?

Several nearby cities have lower median rents than Bonaire ($1,817/mo): Macon ($1,244/mo), Warner Robins ($1,492/mo), Perry ($1,798/mo).

How does Bonaire rent compare to the national average?

Bonaire's median rent of $1,817/mo is $148 (8%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Georgia, it ranks #67 out of 135 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
30%
MODERATE

At $1,817/mo, rent takes ~30% of US median household income ($72,000/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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State income tax4.99%
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