How much does it cost to rent in Warner Robins, GA?

As of July 2026, the median monthly rent in Warner Robins, GA is $1,492. This figure is based on aggregated data from public sources and community-submitted rents.

Is Warner Robins cheaper than other Georgia cities?

Warner Robins is among the more affordable cities in Georgia, ranking #115 out of 135 cities at $1,492/mo.

When was Warner Robins rent data last updated?

Warner Robins rent data reflects July 2026 and was last refreshed on July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.

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Warner Robins

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Pop. 82,990·115th most expensive in Georgia·Rental market data updated monthly for Warner Robins, GA

Median rent (all units)

$1,492/mo

Year-over-Year

+1.2%

Month-over-Month

-0.6%

vs US Median

-$473

Falling (Monthly)

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Warner Robins · $1,492

More affordable than 76% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo

Rent Reality Score

68/100

Good value

OverheatedFairGreat value

Rents are 9% below what Warner Robins's 10-year trend predicts — a better deal than its own history suggests.

Actual rent

$1,492/mo

Expected by trend

$1,637/mo

The Rent Reality Score compares today's median rent to where Warner Robins's own long-run trajectory projects it should be. See the full rankings →

Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,050

1 BR

$1,170

2 BR

$1,293

3 BR

$1,730

4 BR+

$2,030

Research median

$1,293/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

$17,904/yr

At $1,492/mo median

Rent Market Meter

Balanced Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.

Based on rent-price momentum (+1.2% YoY, -0.6% MoM), not inventory.

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Demographics

Who lives here

Warner Robins, GA is roughly split between renters and owners, has a large share of families with children, 31.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

82,990

Median income

$66,970

Median age

31.9

Renters

46.5%

Age distribution

27.3%

27.2%

24.1%

Under 1827.3%

18–3427.2%

35–5424.1%

55–649.6%

65+11.9%

Gender

48.3%

51.7%

Male48.3%

Female51.7%

Race & ethnicity

45%

40.5%

White45%

Black40.5%

Hispanic8.8%

Asian3.4%

Other2.3%

Education (25+)

28.1%

33.1%

31.1%

No HS diploma7.7%

HS diploma28.1%

Some college33.1%

Bachelor's+31.1%

Housing tenure

53.5%

46.5%

Owner53.5%

Renter46.5%

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

2021 vs 2026

How Warner Robins, GA has changed in 5 years

Rent

$1,061 → $1,492

up 40.6%

Income

$58,379 → $66,970

up 14.7%

Population

79,589 → 82,990

up 4.3%

Renter share

48% → 46.5%

-1.5 pts

Bachelor's+

30% → 31.1%

+1.1 pts

Median age

33 → 31.9

-1.1 yrs

Five years ago, renters in Warner Robins, GA paid around $1,061 a month. That figure now sits near $1,492, up 40.6% from the 2021 baseline. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $58,379 in 2021 to $66,970 more recently. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show Warner Robins, GA adding about 3,401 residents over the five-year window, up 4.3% on net. The renter share has eased from 48% to 46.5%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the Warner Robins, GA market of 2021.

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Salary vs rent

Can you afford rent in Warner Robins on your salary?

At $1,492/mo, how Warner Robins rent compares to typical pay (30% rule).

Registered Nurse

Avg $89,756/yr · Rent = 19.9% income

very comfortable

Elementary School Teacher

Avg $63,726/yr · Rent = 28.1% income

affordable

Police Officer

Avg $73,407/yr · Rent = 24.4% income

affordable

Software Developer

Avg $131,205/yr · Rent = 13.6% income

very comfortable

Lawyer

Avg $167,647/yr · Rent = 10.7% income

very comfortable

Firefighter

Avg $59,670/yr · Rent = 30% income

stretched

Truck Driver

Avg $53,875/yr · Rent = 33.2% income

stretched

Electrician

Avg $66,405/yr · Rent = 27% income

affordable

By apartment size

Warner Robins rent by bedroom count

Median rent for each apartment size in Warner Robins. Click any size for full breakdown.

Local insights

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About renting in Warner Robins, GA

Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Warner Robins is $1,492/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $1,050/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $1,293/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,170/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $1,730/mo.

At 27% of local median household income ($66,970/yr), Warner Robins ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 1.2% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Warner Robins an affordable city for renters?

Warner Robins is considered affordable for renters. At $1,492/mo, rent takes approximately 27% of the local median household income ($66,970/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Warner Robins falls comfortably within that range.

How much income do you need to rent in Warner Robins?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $60,000/year (~$29/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,492/mo in Warner Robins. The local median household income is $66,970/yr, meaning the typical Warner Robins household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Warner Robins?

Rent in Warner Robins has increased 1.2% over the past year as of July 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Which Warner Robins neighborhoods have the lowest rent?

The most affordable ZIP codes in Warner Robins are 31093 ($1,418/mo), 31088 ($1,503/mo), and 31028 ($2,000/mo). Citywide, the median rent in Warner Robins is $1,492/mo.

How does Warner Robins rent compare to other cities in Georgia?

Warner Robins is one of the more affordable cities in Georgia for rent, ranking #115 out of 135 tracked cities at $1,492/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Warner Robins?

Macon is nearby and more affordable at $1,244/mo, which is $248 less than Warner Robins.

What percentage of Warner Robins residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 46.5% of Warner Robins households are renters, while 53.5% are owner-occupied. Warner Robins leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Warner Robins rent compare to the national average?

Warner Robins's median rent of $1,492/mo is $473 (24%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Georgia, it ranks #115 out of 135 tracked cities.

Income Affordability

27%

AFFORDABLE

At $1,492/mo, rent takes ~27% of Warner Robins's median household income ($66,970/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

Warner Robins 27%Benchmark 30%

State income tax4.99%

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