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Last updated: October 17, 2026
What the numbers show
February. Asking rents in ZIP 30080 usually run 0.7% below trend in February and 0.6% above it in September, about $21 a month apart at today's median. Based on 11 years of data.
Rent in ZIP 30080 is 1.3% below its high of $1,660 in April 2023, at $1,639 as of September 2026.
Rent in ZIP 30080 changed +3.9% over the year to September 2026. Across the 216 Georgia ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +2.4%.
From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 30080 rose 33.9% while median household income rose 27.6% ($72,066 to $91,957). Rent outpaced income.
Rent in ZIP 30080 is 32.4% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.
Rent has risen 4 months in a row, and rose in 8 of the last 12 months.
30% of the median household income ($91,957) is $2,299 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($2,070); a 3-bedroom is $2,480.
From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 30080. 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.
Who lives here
ZIP 30080 (Smyrna, GA) is roughly split between renters and owners, skews toward younger working-age adults, has a median income above the national average, 58.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How ZIP 30080 in Smyrna, GA has changed in 5 years
The median rent in ZIP 30080 in Smyrna, GA stood at $1,342 in 2021 and currently runs about $1,639, reflecting a 22.1% increase over the period. On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 30080 in Smyrna, GA now reports about $91,957, up from $77,728 in 2021. That spread, with rent up faster than earnings, points to a tougher affordability environment than five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 58.6% of adults here, versus 55.4% in 2021. For context, the 2021 to 2026 window covers an unusually volatile run for US rents nationally, and ZIP 30080 in Smyrna, GA reflects that arc in its own way.
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
ZIP code 30080 covers Smyrna, GA. The median rent here is $1,639/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,409/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,543/mo.
At 21% of local median household income ($91,957/yr), ZIP 30080 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 3.9% over the past year.
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