Studio Apartment Rent in Clarkston, GA
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Clarkston, Georgia as of June 2026. That's +14% lower than the citywide median of $1,597 and +6% above the national studio median of $1,295.
Income needed for a studio in Clarkston
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Clarkston
Compare Clarkston's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in Georgia
Most expensive cities for a studio in Georgia
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dacula | $2,160 |
| 2 | Johns Creek | $2,050 |
| 3 | Alpharetta | $2,040 |
| 4 | Peachtree City | $2,020 |
| 5 | Grayson | $1,900 |
| 6 | Cumming | $1,863 |
| 7 | Powder Springs | $1,850 |
| 8 | Snellville | $1,840 |
| 9 | Lawrenceville | $1,835 |
| 10 | Milton | $1,830 |
| 11 | Auburn | $1,830 |
| 12 | Woodstock | $1,825 |
| 13 | Buford | $1,825 |
| 14 | Richmond Hill | $1,780 |
| 15 | Atlanta | $1,780 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 3 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than Clarkston.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Clarkston |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tucker, GA | 3.6 mi | $1,640 | +$270 (+20%) |
| Decatur, GA | 4.3 mi | $1,572 | +$202 (+15%) |
| Stone Mountain, GA | 4.9 mi | $1,580 | +$210 (+15%) |
| Chamblee, GA | 6.7 mi | $1,541 | +$171 (+12%) |
| Brookhaven, GA | 8.2 mi | $1,543 | +$173 (+13%) |
| Lilburn, GA | 9.7 mi | $1,740 | +$370 (+27%) |
| Dunwoody, GA | 10.1 mi | $1,439 | +$69 (+5%) |
| Atlanta, GA | 10.6 mi | $1,780 | +$410 (+30%) |
| Peachtree Corners, GA | 11.4 mi | $1,233 | $-137 (-10%) |
| Ellenwood, GA | 11.7 mi | $1,650 | +$280 (+20%) |
| Sandy Springs, GA | 12.2 mi | $1,366 | $-4 (0%) |
| Conley, GA | 12.3 mi | $1,130 | $-240 (-18%) |
Studio rent in Clarkston — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Clarkston?
As of June 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Clarkston, Georgia is $1,370 per month. This is +14% below the citywide median of $1,597.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Clarkston?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $54,800 ($4,567/month gross), which works out to roughly $26.35/hour at a full-time job.
Is Clarkston expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Clarkston's studio median of $1,370 is +6% above the national studio median of $1,295. It ranks in the 55th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Clarkston rank for studio rent in Georgia?
Among the 120 cities in Georgia with studio data, Clarkston ranks #61 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Clarkston?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Peachtree Corners ($1,233), Sandy Springs ($1,366), Conley ($1,130).