ZIP 30102
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
What the numbers show
January. Asking rents in ZIP 30102 usually run 1.2% below trend in January and 1.2% above it in July, about $49 a month apart at today's median. Based on 10 years of data.
Rent in ZIP 30102 is 0.6% below its high of $2,056 in June 2026, at $2,043 as of September 2026.
Rent in ZIP 30102 changed +1.5% 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 30102 rose 48.2% while median household income rose 45.7% ($67,042 to $97,676). Rent outpaced income.
Rent in ZIP 30102 is 51.3% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.
Rent has fallen 3 months in a row, and rose in 6 of the last 12 months.
30% of the median household income ($97,676) is $2,442 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 4-bedroom ($2,400).
ZIP 30144, 6 miles away, rents for 14% less ($1,766/mo), about $3,300 a year in savings.
From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 30102. 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 30102 (Acworth, GA) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 35.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How ZIP 30102 in Acworth, GA has changed in 5 years
Five years ago, renters in ZIP 30102 in Acworth, GA paid around $1,536 a month. That figure now sits near $2,043, up 33.0% from the 2021 baseline. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $76,648 in 2021 to $97,676 more recently. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 30102 in Acworth, GA adding about 1,030 residents over the five-year window, up 2.3% on net. The renter share has eased from 25.1% to 23.4%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 30102 in Acworth, GA market of 2021.
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
ZIP code 30102 covers Acworth, GA. The median rent here is $2,043/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,530/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,680/mo.
At 25% of local median household income ($97,676/yr), ZIP 30102 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 1.5% over the past year.
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