ZIP Code · GA

ZIP 30345

Part of Atlanta, GA
Pop. 24,492·Dekalb County·155th most expensive ZIP in Georgia
Median rent (all units)
$1,640/mo
Year-over-Year
+6.3%
Month-over-Month
+0.2%
vs US Median
-$292
Reported rents
Stable (Monthly)
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ZIP 30345 · $1,640
More affordable than 63% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$1,348
1 BR
$1,408
2 BR
$1,543
3 BR
$1,852
4 BR+
$2,206
Research median
$1,543/mo

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

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 30345 is at its highest level since Zillow's records here began in January 2022.

Past year vs. the rest of Georgia

Rent in ZIP 30345 changed +6.3% over the year to September 2026. Across the 216 Georgia ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +2.4%.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 5 months in a row, and rose in 8 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($112,054) is $2,801 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 3-bedroom ($2,460); a 4-bedroom is $2,930.

Rank in Atlanta

2nd cheapest of 25 ZIP codes in Atlanta.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 30340, 4 miles away, rents for 12% less ($1,440/mo), about $2,400 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 30345. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$19,680/yr
At $1,640/mo median
Location
StateGA
CountyDekalb County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 6.3% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+6.3% YoY, +0.2% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 30345 (Atlanta, GA) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 61.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
24,492
Median income
$112,054
Median age
38.7
Renters
44.3%
Age distribution
22.5%
22%
31.1%
13.6%
Under 1822.5%
18–3422%
35–5431.1%
55–6410.8%
65+13.6%
Gender
51.2%
48.8%
Male51.2%
Female48.8%
Race & ethnicity
48.9%
22.2%
19.5%
White48.9%
Black22.2%
Hispanic19.5%
Asian6.5%
Other3%
Education (25+)
15.5%
61.8%
No HS diploma11%
HS diploma11.8%
Some college15.5%
Bachelor's+61.8%
Housing tenure
55.7%
44.3%
Owner55.7%
Renter44.3%

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

2022 vs 2026

How ZIP 30345 in Atlanta, GA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,631 → $1,640
up 0.6%
Income
$96,238 → $112,054
up 16.4%
Population
24,823 → 24,492
down 1.3%
Renter share
48.5% → 44.3%
-4.2 pts
Bachelor's+
59.5% → 61.8%
+2.3 pts
Median age
37.6 → 38.7
+1.1 yrs

Compared with 2022, rent in ZIP 30345 in Atlanta, GA has climbed by $9 per month, settling near $1,640 after starting the period at $1,631. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $96,238 in 2021 to $112,054 more recently. Income growth outran rent by about 15.8 percentage points, easing the affordability math somewhat compared with 2021. Headcount in the area went from 24,823 to 24,492 between 2021 and 2024, a 1.3% change. About 44.3% of households rent today, against 48.5% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 59.5% to 61.8%. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 30345 in Atlanta, GA market of 2022.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 30345 covers Atlanta, GA. The median rent here is $1,640/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,408/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,543/mo.

At 18% of local median household income ($112,054/yr), ZIP 30345 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 6.3% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 30345?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $66,000/year (about $32/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,640/mo in ZIP 30345. The local median household income is $112,054/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 30345?

Rent in ZIP 30345 has risen 6.3% over the past year as of September 2026. That is the highest level since Zillow's records here began in January 2022.

How does ZIP 30345 compare to other ZIPs in Georgia?

ZIP 30345 is in the middle among Georgia ZIP codes for rent, ranking #155 of 234 at $1,640/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 30345 changed +6.3%, against a typical +2.4% across the 216 Georgia ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 30345 compare to the rest of Atlanta?

At $1,640/mo, ZIP 30345 is $302 below the Atlanta citywide median of $1,942/mo. It is the 2nd cheapest of 25 ZIP codes in Atlanta.
Income Affordability
18%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,640/mo, rent takes ~18% of ZIP 30345's median household income ($112,054/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 30345 18%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.99%
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