ZIP Code · GA

ZIP 30288

Part of Conley, GA
Pop. 8,116·Dekalb County·121st most expensive ZIP in Georgia
Median rent (all units)
$1,803/mo
Year-over-Year
+6.9%
Month-over-Month
-0.9%
vs US Median
-$162
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 30288 · $1,803
More affordable than 51% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,130
1 BR
$1,190
2 BR
$1,300
3 BR
$1,560
4 BR+
$1,860
Research median
$1,300/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
$21,636/yr
At $1,803/mo median
Location
CityConley
StateGA
CountyDekalb County
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Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are climbing (6.9% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+6.9% YoY, -0.9% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 30288 (Conley, GA) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income below the national average, 32.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
8,116
Median income
$51,511
Median age
39.2
Renters
23.9%
Age distribution
21.7%
21.8%
30.3%
16.1%
Under 1821.7%
18–3421.8%
35–5430.3%
55–6410.1%
65+16.1%
Gender
52.9%
47.1%
Male52.9%
Female47.1%
Race & ethnicity
79.2%
13.3%
White9.9%
Black79.2%
Hispanic13.3%
Education (25+)
14.4%
28.7%
24.5%
32.4%
No HS diploma14.4%
HS diploma28.7%
Some college24.5%
Bachelor's+32.4%
Housing tenure
76.1%
23.9%
Owner76.1%
Renter23.9%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 30288 in Conley, GA has changed in 5 years

Income
$59,722 → $51,511
down 13.7%
Population
9,588 → 8,116
down 15.4%
Renter share
24.8% → 23.9%
-0.9 pts
Bachelor's+
25.6% → 32.4%
+6.8 pts
Median age
38 → 39.2
+1.2 yrs

Median household income fell from $59,722 to $51,511 between 2021 and 2024, a 13.7% shift. Headcount in the area went from 9,588 to 8,116 between 2021 and 2024, a 15.4% change. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 25.6% to 32.4%.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 30288 covers Conley, GA. The median rent here is $1,803/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,190/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,300/mo.

At 42% of local median household income ($51,511/yr), ZIP 30288 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 6.9% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 30288?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 30288 (Conley, GA) is $1,803. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 30288 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 30288's median rent of $1,803/mo is $162 (8%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 30288 compare to other ZIPs in Georgia?

ZIP 30288 falls in the middle range for Georgia, ranking #121 out of 235 ZIPs at $1,803/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 30288?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $72,000/year (~$35/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,803/mo in ZIP 30288. The local median household income is $51,511/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 30288?

Rent in ZIP 30288 has increased 6.9% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 30288 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 30288 is considered stretched for renters. At $1,803/mo, rent takes approximately 42% of the local median household income ($51,511/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 30288 significantly exceeds that threshold, making it challenging for many renters.

What percentage of ZIP 30288 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 23.9% of ZIP 30288 households are renters, while 76.1% are owner-occupied. ZIP 30288 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 30288 compare to the rest of Conley?

ZIP 30288 is more affordable than Conley overall. At $1,803/mo, it's $118 below the Conley citywide median of $1,921/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 30288 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 30288 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
42%
STRETCHED

At $1,803/mo, rent takes ~42% of ZIP 30288's median household income ($51,511/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 30288 42%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.99%
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