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ZIP 30083

Pop. 62,724·Dekalb County·198th most expensive ZIP in Georgia
Median rent (all units)
$1,435/mo
Year-over-Year
-1.3%
Month-over-Month
-1.2%
vs US Median
-$530
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ZIP 30083 · $1,435
More affordable than 78% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,176
1 BR
$1,232
2 BR
$1,351
3 BR
$1,621
4 BR+
$1,931
Research median
$1,351/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
$17,220/yr
At $1,435/mo median
Location
StateGA
CountyDekalb County
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Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are softening (down 1.3% YoY), so renters have negotiating leverage.
Based on rent-price momentum (-1.3% YoY, -1.2% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 30083 (Stone Mountain, GA) is roughly split between renters and owners, has a median income below the national average, 25.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
62,724
Median income
$55,307
Median age
35
Renters
48.9%
Age distribution
24.4%
25.6%
26.4%
12.9%
Under 1824.4%
18–3425.6%
35–5426.4%
55–6412.9%
65+10.7%
Gender
49.9%
50.1%
Male49.9%
Female50.1%
Race & ethnicity
75.8%
White8.3%
Black75.8%
Hispanic5.2%
Asian7.5%
Other3.3%
Education (25+)
14%
32.1%
28.1%
25.8%
No HS diploma14%
HS diploma32.1%
Some college28.1%
Bachelor's+25.8%
Housing tenure
51.1%
48.9%
Owner51.1%
Renter48.9%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 30083 in Stone Mountain, GA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,142 → $1,435
up 25.7%
Income
$45,964 → $55,307
up 20.3%
Population
61,522 → 62,724
up 2.0%
Renter share
50.2% → 48.9%
-1.3 pts
Bachelor's+
25.3% → 25.8%
+0.5 pts
Median age
33.4 → 35
+1.6 yrs

Since 2021, the typical rent in ZIP 30083 in Stone Mountain, GA has climbed from $1,142 to $1,435, a 25.7% change over five years. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $45,964 in 2021 to $55,307 more recently. That spread, with rent up faster than earnings, points to a tougher affordability environment than five years ago. The population has grown by 2.0% since 2021, moving from about 61,522 residents to roughly 62,724. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 30083 in Stone Mountain, GA market of 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 30083 covers Stone Mountain, GA. The median rent here is $1,435/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,232/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,351/mo.

At 31% of local median household income ($55,307/yr), ZIP 30083 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 1.3% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 30083?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 30083 (Stone Mountain, GA) is $1,435. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 30083 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 30083's median rent of $1,435/mo is $530 (27%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 30083 compare to other ZIPs in Georgia?

ZIP 30083 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Georgia, ranking #198 out of 235 ZIPs at $1,435/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 30083?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $57,000/year (~$27/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,435/mo in ZIP 30083. The local median household income is $55,307/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 30083?

Rent in ZIP 30083 has decreased 1.3% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 30083 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 30083 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,435/mo, rent takes approximately 31% of the local median household income ($55,307/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 30083 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 30083 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 48.9% of ZIP 30083 households are renters, while 51.1% are owner-occupied. ZIP 30083 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 30083 compare to the rest of Stone Mountain?

ZIP 30083 is more affordable than Stone Mountain overall. At $1,435/mo, it's $228 below the Stone Mountain citywide median of $1,663/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 30083 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 30083 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
31%
MODERATE

At $1,435/mo, rent takes ~31% of ZIP 30083's median household income ($55,307/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 30083 31%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.99%
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