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Peachtree Corners

Pop. 42,373·112th most expensive in Georgia·Rental market data updated monthly for Peachtree Corners, GA
Median rent (all units)
$1,450/mo
Year-over-Year
+1.6%
Month-over-Month
+0.5%
vs US Median
-$482
Reported rents
Stable (Monthly)
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Peachtree Corners · $1,450
More affordable than 79% of US cities · National median $1,932/mo
Rent Reality Score
77/100
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
$1,450/mo
Expected by trend
$1,679/mo
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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$1,184
1 BR
$1,231
2 BR
$1,364
3 BR
$1,643
4 BR+
$1,975
Research median
$1,364/mo

Bedroom figures are derived from HUD Fair Market Rents and scaled to match Peachtree Corners's market median, because the published HUD values all ran above it. They are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

From the history

What the numbers show

Cheapest month to sign

November. Asking rents in Peachtree Corners usually run 0.6% below trend in November and 0.5% above it in May, about $16 a month apart at today's median. Based on 7 years of data.

Compared with the peak

Rent in Peachtree Corners is 2.8% below its high of $1,492 in April 2022, at $1,450 as of September 2026.

Past year vs. the rest of Georgia

Rent in Peachtree Corners changed +1.6% over the year to September 2026. Across the 115 Georgia cities Zillow tracks, the typical change was +2.3%.

Rent vs. income since 2019

From 2019 to 2024, rent in Peachtree Corners rose 36.8% while median household income rose 15.4% ($71,149 to $82,139). Rent outpaced income.

Since before the pandemic

Rent in Peachtree Corners is 33.9% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 2 months in a row, and rose in 8 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($82,139) is $2,053 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($2,050); a 3-bedroom is $2,470.

Cheaper nearby

Forest Park, 26 miles away, rents for 15% less ($1,226/mo), about $2,700 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for Peachtree Corners. The seasonal pattern compares Zillow’s seasonally adjusted and unadjusted series. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$17,400/yr
At $1,450/mo median
Rent Market Meter
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Based on rent-price momentum (+1.6% 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
$1,186 → $1,450
up 22.3%
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 $1,186 to $1,450, up 22.3% 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: October 17, 2026

The median rent in Peachtree Corners is $1,450/mo as of October 2026. A studio apartment averages $1,184/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $1,364/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,231/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $1,643/mo.

At 21% of local median household income ($82,139/yr), Peachtree Corners ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 1.6% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

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 $58,000/year (about $28/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,450/mo in Peachtree Corners. The local median household income is $82,139/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in Peachtree Corners?

Rent in Peachtree Corners has risen 1.6% over the past year as of September 2026. It sits 2.8% below its high of $1,492 in April 2022.

When is the cheapest time to rent in Peachtree Corners?

Asking rents in Peachtree Corners are usually lowest in November, about 0.6% below their yearly trend, and highest in May, about 0.5% above it. At today's median that is a gap of roughly $16 a month. This pattern comes from 7 years of Zillow rent data.

Has rent outpaced income in Peachtree Corners?

Yes. From 2019 to 2024, rent in Peachtree Corners rose 36.8% while median household income rose 15.4%, from $71,149 to $82,139. Rent is Zillow's yearly average; income is the Census 5-year estimate for the same years.

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

Peachtree Corners is one of the more affordable among Georgia cities for rent, ranking #112 of 133 tracked cities at $1,450/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in Peachtree Corners changed +1.6%, against a typical +2.3% across the 115 Georgia cities Zillow tracks.

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

Nearby cities with lower median rent than Peachtree Corners ($1,450/mo) include Norcross ($1,446/mo).
Income Affordability
21%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,450/mo, rent takes ~21% of Peachtree Corners's median household income ($82,139/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

Peachtree Corners 21%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.99%
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