Most overheated rental markets in Georgia

Name: Most Overheated Rental Markets in Georgia by Rent Reality Score
Creator: RentDataNow

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

Key findings

Lagrange ranks first, with a Rent Reality Score of 43.
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)

Best value (RRS)Overheated (RRS)Most affordable Most expensive Rent falling Rent rising Best rent/income Most rent-burdened Record-high rent Seasonal swings Rent vs. income

69 cities

Rank	City	Score	Median rent	Vs. trend	1-yr change
01	LagrangeGA Pop. 32KCompare →	43	$1,359/mo	+3.5%	+11.2%
02	KingslandGA Pop. 20KCompare →	46	$1,727/mo	+2.2%	+4.8%
03	BrunswickGA Pop. 15KCompare →	52	$1,568/mo	-1.0%	+1.8%
04	BraseltonGA Pop. 15KCompare →	52	$2,406/mo	-1.1%	+4.8%
05	TuckerGA Pop. 37KCompare →	53	$1,638/mo	-1.4%	+2.8%
06	LilburnGA Pop. 15KCompare →	53	$2,175/mo	-1.4%	+2.5%
07	ColumbusGA Pop. 204KCompare →	54	$1,331/mo	-2.0%	+5.3%
08	EvansGA Pop. 37KCompare →	55	$1,856/mo	-2.4%	+3.6%
09	MartinezGA Pop. 34KCompare →	55	$1,672/mo	-2.4%	+0.7%
10	WinderGA Pop. 19KCompare →	55	$2,081/mo	-2.6%	+3.8%
11	MonroeGA Pop. 16KCompare →	55	$1,777/mo	-2.4%	+2.6%
12	CarrolltonGA Pop. 27KCompare →	56	$1,501/mo	-3.0%	+3.6%
13	Holly SpringsGA Pop. 19KCompare →	57	$1,937/mo	-3.6%	+1.6%
14	HinesvilleGA Pop. 36KCompare →	58	$1,748/mo	-4.2%	+3.3%
15	AugustaGA Pop. 202KCompare →	59	$1,344/mo	-4.7%	+4.5%
16	RomeGA Pop. 38KCompare →	59	$1,278/mo	-4.7%	+1.4%
17	Richmond HillGA Pop. 18KCompare →	59	$2,215/mo	-4.3%	+1.2%
18	GrovetownGA Pop. 17KCompare →	59	$1,775/mo	-4.6%	+1.7%
19	Lithia SpringsGA Pop. 17KCompare →	59	$1,582/mo	-4.3%	+2.8%
20	ValdostaGA Pop. 55KCompare →	60	$1,296/mo	-5.0%	+3.9%
21	GriffinGA Pop. 24KCompare →	61	$1,330/mo	-5.3%	+2.4%
22	FayettevilleGA Pop. 20KCompare →	63	$2,205/mo	-6.3%	+5.7%
23	AlbanyGA Pop. 67KCompare →	65	$985/mo	-7.7%	+4.2%
24	BrookhavenGA Pop. 58KCompare →	65	$1,843/mo	-7.7%	+2.7%
25	Forest ParkGA Pop. 20KCompare →	65	$1,226/mo	-7.5%	-4.1%
26	Powder SpringsGA Pop. 18KCompare →	65	$2,113/mo	-7.5%	+5.1%
27	Warner RobinsGA Pop. 83KCompare →	66	$1,421/mo	-8.1%	+3.9%
28	Peachtree CityGA Pop. 40KCompare →	66	$2,365/mo	-7.9%	+3.4%
29	MabletonGA Pop. 78KCompare →	67	$1,900/mo	-8.4%	+2.0%
30	LoganvilleGA Pop. 16KCompare →	67	$2,389/mo	-8.4%	+2.5%
31	DunwoodyGA Pop. 52KCompare →	68	$1,754/mo	-8.8%	+2.3%
32	SnellvilleGA Pop. 22KCompare →	68	$2,124/mo	-9.0%	+2.7%
33	MaconGA Pop. 157KCompare →	69	$1,210/mo	-9.7%	+3.6%
34	AtlantaGA Pop. 505KCompare →	70	$1,942/mo	-10.2%	+3.5%
35	NewnanGA Pop. 44KCompare →	70	$1,770/mo	-10.1%	+3.0%
36	WoodstockGA Pop. 37KCompare →	70	$2,074/mo	-9.8%	+3.1%
37	ChambleeGA Pop. 31KCompare →	70	$1,916/mo	-10.0%	+0.9%
38	Sugar HillGA Pop. 26KCompare →	70	$1,991/mo	-10.2%	+1.6%
39	Johns CreekGA Pop. 82KCompare →	71	$2,492/mo	-10.4%	-1.2%
40	DouglasvilleGA Pop. 38KCompare →	71	$1,947/mo	-10.7%	+1.9%
41	FairburnGA Pop. 17KCompare →	71	$1,960/mo	-10.4%	+0.9%
42	AthensGA Pop. 127KCompare →	72	$1,782/mo	-11.1%	+2.9%
43	StatesboroGA Pop. 34KCompare →	72	$1,418/mo	-11.1%	-0.1%
44	PoolerGA Pop. 28KCompare →	72	$1,827/mo	-11.2%	-0.6%
45	AcworthGA Pop. 22KCompare →	72	$2,104/mo	-10.9%	+0.8%
46	MiltonGA Pop. 42KCompare →	74	$2,337/mo	-12.2%	+3.2%
47	East PointGA Pop. 38KCompare →	74	$1,516/mo	-12.2%	+4.2%
48	StockbridgeGA Pop. 36KCompare →	74	$1,684/mo	-11.8%	+3.4%
49	SuwaneeGA Pop. 22KCompare →	74	$1,952/mo	-12.0%	+1.4%
50	BufordGA Pop. 18KCompare →	74	$2,120/mo	-12.1%	+0.9%