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ZIP 30517

Pop. 18,994·Barrow County·4th most expensive ZIP in Georgia
Median rent (all units)
$2,490/mo
Year-over-Year
+6.6%
Month-over-Month
+2.5%
vs US Median
+$525
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ZIP 30517 · $2,490
More expensive than 79% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,550
1 BR
$1,660
2 BR
$1,850
3 BR
$2,300
4 BR+
$2,830
Research median
$1,850/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$29,880/yr
At $2,490/mo median
Location
StateGA
CountyBarrow County
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Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 6.6% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+6.6% YoY, +2.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 30517 (Braselton, GA) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 38.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
18,994
Median income
$118,034
Median age
39.2
Renters
20.7%
Age distribution
22.5%
20.7%
28.7%
16.9%
Under 1822.5%
18–3420.7%
35–5428.7%
55–6411.2%
65+16.9%
Gender
50.1%
49.9%
Male50.1%
Female49.9%
Race & ethnicity
72.8%
15.6%
White72.8%
Black5.6%
Hispanic15.6%
Asian4.1%
Other1.9%
Education (25+)
24.6%
28.8%
38.3%
No HS diploma8.3%
HS diploma24.6%
Some college28.8%
Bachelor's+38.3%
Housing tenure
79.3%
20.7%
Owner79.3%
Renter20.7%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 30517 in Braselton, GA has changed in 5 years

Income
$102,235 → $118,034
up 15.5%
Population
15,825 → 18,994
up 20.0%
Renter share
13.3% → 20.7%
+7.4 pts
Bachelor's+
38.2% → 38.3%
+0.1 pts
Median age
36.5 → 39.2
+2.7 yrs

Median household income climbed from $102,235 to $118,034 between 2021 and 2024, a 15.5% shift. Census counts show ZIP 30517 in Braselton, GA adding about 3,169 residents over the five-year window, up 20.0% on net. The renter share has risen from 13.3% to 20.7%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 30517 covers Braselton, GA. The median rent here is $2,490/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,660/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,850/mo.

At 25% of local median household income ($118,034/yr), ZIP 30517 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 6.6% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 30517?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 30517 (Braselton, GA) is $2,490. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 30517 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 30517's median rent of $2,490/mo is $525 (27%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 30517 compare to other ZIPs in Georgia?

ZIP 30517 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Georgia, ranking #4 out of 235 ZIPs tracked at $2,490/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 30517?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $100,000/year (~$48/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,490/mo in ZIP 30517. The local median household income is $118,034/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 30517?

Rent in ZIP 30517 has increased 6.6% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 30517 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 30517 is considered affordable for renters. At $2,490/mo, rent takes approximately 25% of the local median household income ($118,034/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 30517 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 30517 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 20.7% of ZIP 30517 households are renters, while 79.3% are owner-occupied. ZIP 30517 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 30517 compare to the rest of Braselton?

ZIP 30517 is pricier than Braselton as a whole. At $2,490/mo, it's $8 above the Braselton citywide median of $2,482/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 30517 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 30517 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
25%
AFFORDABLE

At $2,490/mo, rent takes ~25% of ZIP 30517's median household income ($118,034/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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State income tax4.99%
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