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Peachtree Corners

Pop. 42,373·111th most expensive in Georgia·Rental market data updated monthly for Peachtree Corners, GA
Median rent (all units)
$1,517/mo
Year-over-Year
+1.7%
Month-over-Month
+0.5%
vs US Median
-$448
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Peachtree Corners · $1,517
More affordable than 74% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Rent Reality Score
79/100
Good value
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Rents are 14% below what Peachtree Corners's 10-year trend predicts — a better deal than its own history suggests.

Actual rent
$1,517/mo
Expected by trend
$1,771/mo
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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$1,239
1 BR
$1,287
2 BR
$1,427
3 BR
$1,719
4 BR+
$2,067
Research median
$1,427/mo

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

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$18,204/yr
At $1,517/mo median
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Rents are climbing (1.7% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+1.7% YoY, +0.5% MoM), not inventory.
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Demographics

Who lives here

Peachtree Corners, GA is roughly split between renters and owners, 51.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
42,373
Median income
$82,139
Median age
38.1
Renters
47%
Age distribution
20.5%
26.2%
26.6%
13.6%
13.2%
Under 1820.5%
18–3426.2%
35–5426.6%
55–6413.6%
65+13.2%
Gender
49.8%
50.2%
Male49.8%
Female50.2%
Race & ethnicity
46.6%
23.1%
19.6%
White46.6%
Black23.1%
Hispanic19.6%
Asian8.9%
Other1.8%
Education (25+)
19.1%
22.8%
51.6%
No HS diploma6.5%
HS diploma19.1%
Some college22.8%
Bachelor's+51.6%
Housing tenure
53%
47%
Owner53%
Renter47%

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

2021 vs 2026

How Peachtree Corners, GA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,248 → $1,517
up 21.6%
Income
$68,738 → $82,139
up 19.5%
Population
42,065 → 42,373
up 0.7%
Renter share
47.5% → 47%
-0.5 pts
Bachelor's+
51.8% → 51.6%
-0.2 pts
Median age
35.6 → 38.1
+2.5 yrs

Across the past five years, the going rent in Peachtree Corners, GA has shifted from $1,248 to $1,517, up 21.6% since 2021. On the earnings side, the typical household in Peachtree Corners, GA now reports about $82,139, up from $68,738 in 2021. For context, the 2021 to 2026 window covers an unusually volatile run for US rents nationally, and Peachtree Corners, GA reflects that arc in its own way.

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Peachtree Corners rent by bedroom count

Median rent for each apartment size in Peachtree Corners. Click any size for full breakdown.

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About renting in Peachtree Corners, GA

Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Peachtree Corners is $1,517/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $1,239/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $1,427/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,287/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $1,719/mo.

At 22% of local median household income ($82,139/yr), Peachtree Corners ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 1.7% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Peachtree Corners an affordable city for renters?

Peachtree Corners is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,517/mo, rent takes approximately 22% of the local median household income ($82,139/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Peachtree Corners falls comfortably within that range.

How much income do you need to rent in Peachtree Corners?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $61,000/year (~$29/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,517/mo in Peachtree Corners. The local median household income is $82,139/yr, meaning the typical Peachtree Corners household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Peachtree Corners?

Rent in Peachtree Corners has increased 1.7% over the past year as of July 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

How does Peachtree Corners rent compare to other cities in Georgia?

Peachtree Corners is one of the more affordable cities in Georgia for rent, ranking #111 out of 135 tracked cities at $1,517/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Peachtree Corners?

Norcross is nearby and more affordable at $1,422/mo, which is $95 less than Peachtree Corners.

What percentage of Peachtree Corners residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 47% of Peachtree Corners households are renters, while 53% are owner-occupied. Peachtree Corners leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Peachtree Corners rent compare to the national average?

Peachtree Corners's median rent of $1,517/mo is $448 (23%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Georgia, it ranks #111 out of 135 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
22%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,517/mo, rent takes ~22% of Peachtree Corners's median household income ($82,139/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

Peachtree Corners 22%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.99%
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