ZIP Code · GA

ZIP 30215

Part of Fayetteville, GA

Pop. 40,476·Fayette County·15th most expensive ZIP in Georgia

Median rent (all units)

$2,261/mo

Year-over-Year

+3.7%

Month-over-Month

+1.7%

vs US Median

+$329

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ZIP 30215 · $2,261

More expensive than 72% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,790

1 BR

$1,880

2 BR

$2,060

3 BR

$2,470

4 BR+

$2,950

Research median

$2,060/mo

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

Rent trends

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Cheapest month to sign

November. Asking rents in ZIP 30215 usually run 0.7% below trend in November and 1.1% above it in August, about $41 a month apart at today's median. Based on 7 years of data.

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 30215 is at its highest level since Zillow's records here began in February 2019.

Past year vs. the rest of Georgia

Rent in ZIP 30215 changed +3.7% over the year to September 2026. Across the 216 Georgia ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +2.4%.

Since before the pandemic

Rent in ZIP 30215 is 57.8% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.

Recent direction

Rent rose in 8 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($118,436) is $2,961 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 4-bedroom ($2,950).

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 30238, 8 miles away, rents for 21% less ($1,788/mo), about $5,700 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 30215. 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.

Annual cost

$27,132/yr

At $2,261/mo median

Location

CityFayetteville

StateGA

CountyFayette County

Rent Market Meter

Strong Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are up 3.7% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.

Based on rent-price momentum (+3.7% YoY, +1.7% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 30215 (Fayetteville, GA) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 45.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

40,476

Median income

$118,436

Median age

41.8

Renters

15.4%

Age distribution

24.1%

17.9%

25.3%

14.3%

18.4%

Under 1824.1%

18–3417.9%

35–5425.3%

55–6414.3%

65+18.4%

Gender

51%

49%

Male51%

Female49%

Race & ethnicity

55.1%

27.1%

White55.1%

Black27.1%

Hispanic5.6%

Asian3.9%

Other8.2%

Education (25+)

18.9%

30.3%

45.3%

No HS diploma5.6%

HS diploma18.9%

Some college30.3%

Bachelor's+45.3%

Housing tenure

84.6%

15.4%

Owner84.6%

Renter15.4%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 30215 in Fayetteville, GA has changed in 5 years

Rent

$1,636 → $2,261

up 38.2%

Income

$103,583 → $118,436

up 14.3%

Population

37,826 → 40,476

up 7.0%

Renter share

14% → 15.4%

+1.4 pts

Bachelor's+

43.7% → 45.3%

+1.6 pts

Median age

43.4 → 41.8

-1.6 yrs

Across the past five years, the going rent in ZIP 30215 in Fayetteville, GA has shifted from $1,636 to $2,261, up 38.2% since 2021. Household income in the area moved from $103,583 to $118,436 across the same window, up 14.3% versus 2021. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 30215 in Fayetteville, GA adding about 2,650 residents over the five-year window, up 7.0% on net. Reading these numbers side by side helps frame whether current listings in ZIP 30215 in Fayetteville, GA look reasonable against where the market sat half a decade ago.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 30215 covers Fayetteville, GA. The median rent here is $2,261/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,880/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,060/mo.

At 23% of local median household income ($118,436/yr), ZIP 30215 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 3.7% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 30215?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $90,000/year (about $43/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,261/mo in ZIP 30215. The local median household income is $118,436/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 30215?

Rent in ZIP 30215 has risen 3.7% over the past year as of September 2026. That is the highest level since Zillow's records here began in February 2019.

When is the cheapest time to rent in ZIP 30215?

Asking rents in ZIP 30215 are usually lowest in November, about 0.7% below their yearly trend, and highest in August, about 1.1% above it. At today's median that is a gap of roughly $41 a month. This pattern comes from 7 years of Zillow rent data.

How does ZIP 30215 compare to other ZIPs in Georgia?

ZIP 30215 is one of the pricier among Georgia ZIP codes for rent, ranking #15 of 234 at $2,261/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 30215 changed +3.7%, against a typical +2.4% across the 216 Georgia ZIP codes Zillow tracks.