Studio Apartment Rent in Fayetteville, GA
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Fayetteville, Georgia as of August 2026. That's +25% lower than the citywide median of $2,314 and +35% above the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Fayetteville
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 Fayetteville
Compare Fayetteville'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? 5 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than Fayetteville.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Fayetteville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peachtree City, GA | 7.7 mi | $2,020 | +$280 (+16%) |
| Riverdale, GA | 8.9 mi | $1,435 | $-305 (-18%) |
| Jonesboro, GA | 9.4 mi | $1,400 | $-340 (-20%) |
| Union City, GA | 10.6 mi | $1,320 | $-420 (-24%) |
| Hampton, GA | 11.6 mi | $1,610 | $-130 (-7%) |
| Forest Park, GA | 13.8 mi | $1,170 | $-570 (-33%) |
| College Park, GA | 13.8 mi | $1,180 | $-560 (-32%) |
| Senoia, GA | 14 mi | $1,380 | $-360 (-21%) |
| Fairburn, GA | 15.3 mi | $1,740 | — |
| East Point, GA | 16.3 mi | $1,460 | $-280 (-16%) |
| Rex, GA | 17 mi | $1,420 | $-320 (-18%) |
| Conley, GA | 17.7 mi | $1,130 | $-610 (-35%) |
Studio rent in Fayetteville — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Fayetteville?
As of August 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Fayetteville, Georgia is $1,740 per month. This is +25% below the citywide median of $2,314.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Fayetteville?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $69,600 ($5,800/month gross), which works out to roughly $33.46/hour at a full-time job.
Is Fayetteville expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Fayetteville's studio median of $1,740 is +35% above the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 78th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Fayetteville rank for studio rent in Georgia?
Among the 122 cities in Georgia with studio data, Fayetteville ranks #106 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Fayetteville?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Riverdale ($1,435), Jonesboro ($1,400), Union City ($1,320).