Best rental value cities in Georgia

Name: Best Rental Value Cities in Georgia by Rent Reality Score
Creator: RentDataNow

Cities in Georgia renting furthest below their own 10-year trend, ranked by Rent Reality Score. Updated monthly.

Key findings

Norcross ranks first, with a Rent Reality Score of 87.
Across all 69 cities on this list, the median rent is $1,775/mo.

Data as of September 2026. RentDataNow's Rent Reality Score compares each city's current rent with its own 10-year trend. High-confidence trends only. Updated monthly. Download this list (CSV)

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69 cities

Rank	City	Score	Median rent	Vs. trend	1-yr change
01	NorcrossGA Pop. 18KCompare →	87	$1,446/mo	-18.3%	-0.1%
02	DuluthGA Pop. 32KCompare →	82	$1,648/mo	-15.9%	-0.4%
03	CartersvilleGA Pop. 24KCompare →	82	$1,747/mo	-15.9%	+2.1%
04	ConyersGA Pop. 19KCompare →	81	$1,646/mo	-15.3%	+1.2%
05	McDonoughGA Pop. 31KCompare →	78	$1,852/mo	-13.9%	+1.5%
06	SmyrnaGA Pop. 57KCompare →	77	$1,663/mo	-13.6%	+3.9%
07	Peachtree CornersGA Pop. 42KCompare →	77	$1,450/mo	-13.6%	+1.6%
08	LawrencevilleGA Pop. 31KCompare →	77	$1,878/mo	-13.3%	+1.5%
09	Union CityGA Pop. 28KCompare →	77	$1,870/mo	-13.4%	+3.5%
10	SavannahGA Pop. 148KCompare →	76	$1,712/mo	-12.8%	-0.8%
11	CantonGA Pop. 36KCompare →	76	$1,898/mo	-12.8%	-1.0%
12	DecaturGA Pop. 25KCompare →	76	$1,755/mo	-12.9%	+1.9%
13	Villa RicaGA Pop. 19KCompare →	76	$1,844/mo	-12.8%	+2.3%
14	Sandy SpringsGA Pop. 107KCompare →	75	$1,680/mo	-12.6%	+0.6%
15	RoswellGA Pop. 93KCompare →	75	$1,706/mo	-12.5%	+0.7%
16	AlpharettaGA Pop. 67KCompare →	75	$2,083/mo	-12.3%	-0.5%
17	MariettaGA Pop. 62KCompare →	75	$1,687/mo	-12.4%	+1.9%
18	GainesvilleGA Pop. 45KCompare →	75	$1,662/mo	-12.7%	+3.2%
19	KennesawGA Pop. 35KCompare →	75	$1,883/mo	-12.4%	+1.3%
20	MiltonGA Pop. 42KCompare →	74	$2,337/mo	-12.2%	+3.2%
21	East PointGA Pop. 38KCompare →	74	$1,516/mo	-12.2%	+4.2%
22	StockbridgeGA Pop. 36KCompare →	74	$1,684/mo	-11.8%	+3.4%
23	SuwaneeGA Pop. 22KCompare →	74	$1,952/mo	-12.0%	+1.4%
24	BufordGA Pop. 18KCompare →	74	$2,120/mo	-12.1%	+0.9%
25	AthensGA Pop. 127KCompare →	72	$1,782/mo	-11.1%	+2.9%
26	StatesboroGA Pop. 34KCompare →	72	$1,418/mo	-11.1%	-0.1%
27	PoolerGA Pop. 28KCompare →	72	$1,827/mo	-11.2%	-0.6%
28	AcworthGA Pop. 22KCompare →	72	$2,104/mo	-10.9%	+0.8%
29	Johns CreekGA Pop. 82KCompare →	71	$2,492/mo	-10.4%	-1.2%
30	DouglasvilleGA Pop. 38KCompare →	71	$1,947/mo	-10.7%	+1.9%
31	FairburnGA Pop. 17KCompare →	71	$1,960/mo	-10.4%	+0.9%
32	AtlantaGA Pop. 505KCompare →	70	$1,942/mo	-10.2%	+3.5%
33	NewnanGA Pop. 44KCompare →	70	$1,770/mo	-10.1%	+3.0%
34	WoodstockGA Pop. 37KCompare →	70	$2,074/mo	-9.8%	+3.1%
35	ChambleeGA Pop. 31KCompare →	70	$1,916/mo	-10.0%	+0.9%
36	Sugar HillGA Pop. 26KCompare →	70	$1,991/mo	-10.2%	+1.6%
37	MaconGA Pop. 157KCompare →	69	$1,210/mo	-9.7%	+3.6%
38	DunwoodyGA Pop. 52KCompare →	68	$1,754/mo	-8.8%	+2.3%
39	SnellvilleGA Pop. 22KCompare →	68	$2,124/mo	-9.0%	+2.7%
40	MabletonGA Pop. 78KCompare →	67	$1,900/mo	-8.4%	+2.0%
41	LoganvilleGA Pop. 16KCompare →	67	$2,389/mo	-8.4%	+2.5%
42	Warner RobinsGA Pop. 83KCompare →	66	$1,421/mo	-8.1%	+3.9%
43	Peachtree CityGA Pop. 40KCompare →	66	$2,365/mo	-7.9%	+3.4%
44	AlbanyGA Pop. 67KCompare →	65	$985/mo	-7.7%	+4.2%
45	BrookhavenGA Pop. 58KCompare →	65	$1,843/mo	-7.7%	+2.7%
46	Forest ParkGA Pop. 20KCompare →	65	$1,226/mo	-7.5%	-4.1%
47	Powder SpringsGA Pop. 18KCompare →	65	$2,113/mo	-7.5%	+5.1%
48	FayettevilleGA Pop. 20KCompare →	63	$2,205/mo	-6.3%	+5.7%
49	GriffinGA Pop. 24KCompare →	61	$1,330/mo	-5.3%	+2.4%
50	ValdostaGA Pop. 55KCompare →	60	$1,296/mo	-5.0%	+3.9%