Studio Apartment Rent in Palmetto, GA
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Palmetto, Georgia as of July 2026. That's +41% lower than the citywide median of $2,095 and +5% below the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Palmetto
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 Palmetto
Compare Palmetto'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? 1 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than Palmetto.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Palmetto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairburn, GA | 6.6 mi | $1,740 | +$510 (+41%) |
| Newnan, GA | 10.8 mi | $1,585 | +$355 (+29%) |
| Union City, GA | 12.5 mi | $1,320 | +$90 (+7%) |
| Douglasville, GA | 12.5 mi | $1,450 | +$220 (+18%) |
| Peachtree City, GA | 15 mi | $2,020 | +$790 (+64%) |
| Villa Rica, GA | 17.9 mi | $1,470 | +$240 (+20%) |
| College Park, GA | 19.9 mi | $1,180 | $-50 (-4%) |
| East Point, GA | 20.2 mi | $1,460 | +$230 (+19%) |
| Riverdale, GA | 20.9 mi | $1,435 | +$205 (+17%) |
| Hiram, GA | 21.9 mi | $1,660 | +$430 (+35%) |
| Mableton, GA | 21.9 mi | $1,550 | +$320 (+26%) |
| Powder Springs, GA | 22.7 mi | $1,850 | +$620 (+50%) |
Studio rent in Palmetto — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Palmetto?
As of July 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Palmetto, Georgia is $1,230 per month. This is +41% below the citywide median of $2,095.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Palmetto?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $49,200 ($4,100/month gross), which works out to roughly $23.65/hour at a full-time job.
Is Palmetto expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Palmetto's studio median of $1,230 is +5% below the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 45th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Palmetto rank for studio rent in Georgia?
Among the 123 cities in Georgia with studio data, Palmetto ranks #52 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Palmetto?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include College Park ($1,180).