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ZIP 30008

Part of Marietta, GA
Pop. 35,547·Cobb County·152nd most expensive ZIP in Georgia
Median rent (all units)
$1,660/mo
Year-over-Year
-11.3%
Month-over-Month
-7.3%
vs US Median
-$305
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ZIP 30008 · $1,660
More affordable than 62% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,450
1 BR
$1,510
2 BR
$1,660
3 BR
$1,990
4 BR+
$2,380
Research median
$1,660/mo

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

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$19,920/yr
At $1,660/mo median
Location
StateGA
CountyCobb County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 11.3% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (-11.3% YoY, -7.3% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 30008 (Marietta, GA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, 28.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
35,547
Median income
$74,877
Median age
34.1
Renters
41%
Age distribution
26%
25.7%
27.8%
Under 1826%
18–3425.7%
35–5427.8%
55–6411%
65+9.6%
Gender
49.2%
50.8%
Male49.2%
Female50.8%
Race & ethnicity
21.6%
39.4%
35.1%
White21.6%
Black39.4%
Hispanic35.1%
Asian2.4%
Other1.5%
Education (25+)
21.3%
22.5%
27.3%
28.9%
No HS diploma21.3%
HS diploma22.5%
Some college27.3%
Bachelor's+28.9%
Housing tenure
59%
41%
Owner59%
Renter41%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 30008 in Marietta, GA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,395 → $1,660
up 19.0%
Income
$60,739 → $74,877
up 23.3%
Population
35,023 → 35,547
up 1.5%
Renter share
39.8% → 41%
+1.2 pts
Bachelor's+
25.6% → 28.9%
+3.3 pts
Median age
34.7 → 34.1
-0.6 yrs

Since 2021, the typical rent in ZIP 30008 in Marietta, GA has climbed from $1,395 to $1,660, a 19.0% change over five years. Census figures show median household income at $74,877 today, compared with $60,739 five years earlier. On paper, paychecks moved up faster than rent, which softens the affordability squeeze versus the 2021 baseline. The population has grown by 1.5% since 2021, moving from about 35,023 residents to roughly 35,547. College-educated residents now make up 28.9% of adults here, versus 25.6% in 2021. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 30008 covers Marietta, GA. The median rent here is $1,660/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,510/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,660/mo.

At 27% of local median household income ($74,877/yr), ZIP 30008 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 11.3% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 30008?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 30008 (Marietta, GA) is $1,660. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 30008 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 30008's median rent of $1,660/mo is $305 (16%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 30008 compare to other ZIPs in Georgia?

ZIP 30008 falls in the middle range for Georgia, ranking #152 out of 235 ZIPs at $1,660/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 30008?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $66,000/year (~$32/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,660/mo in ZIP 30008. The local median household income is $74,877/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 30008?

Rent in ZIP 30008 has decreased 11.3% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 30008 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 30008 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,660/mo, rent takes approximately 27% of the local median household income ($74,877/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 30008 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 30008 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 41% of ZIP 30008 households are renters, while 59% are owner-occupied. ZIP 30008 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 30008 compare to the rest of Marietta?

ZIP 30008 is more affordable than Marietta overall. At $1,660/mo, it's $57 below the Marietta citywide median of $1,717/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 30008 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 30008 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
27%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,660/mo, rent takes ~27% of ZIP 30008's median household income ($74,877/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 30008 27%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.99%
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