ZIP Code · GA

ZIP 30548

Pop. 26,232·Barrow County·27th most expensive ZIP in Georgia
Median rent (all units)
$2,151/mo
Year-over-Year
+2.5%
Month-over-Month
+0.2%
vs US Median
+$219
Reported rents
Stable (Monthly)
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ZIP 30548 · $2,151
More expensive than 68% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$1,180
1 BR
$1,250
2 BR
$1,400
3 BR
$1,740
4 BR+
$2,140
Research median
$1,400/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

Past year vs. the rest of Georgia

Rent in ZIP 30548 changed +2.5% 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 4 months in a row, and rose in 8 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($111,257) is $2,781 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 4-bedroom ($2,140).

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 30548. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$25,812/yr
At $2,151/mo median
Location
StateGA
CountyBarrow County
Rent Market Meter
Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are climbing (2.5% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+2.5% YoY, +0.2% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 30548 (Braselton, GA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 41.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
26,232
Median income
$111,257
Median age
42.1
Renters
12%
Age distribution
24.1%
18.2%
25%
12.2%
20.6%
Under 1824.1%
18–3418.2%
35–5425%
55–6412.2%
65+20.6%
Gender
48%
52%
Male48%
Female52%
Race & ethnicity
79.3%
White79.3%
Black8.1%
Hispanic6.4%
Asian4.6%
Other1.7%
Education (25+)
22.2%
29.1%
41.6%
No HS diploma7.1%
HS diploma22.2%
Some college29.1%
Bachelor's+41.6%
Housing tenure
88%
Owner88%
Renter12%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 30548 in Braselton, GA has changed in 5 years

Income
$104,730 → $111,257
up 6.2%
Population
23,006 → 26,232
up 14.0%
Renter share
11.6% → 12%
+0.4 pts
Bachelor's+
40.7% → 41.6%
+0.9 pts
Median age
43.4 → 42.1
-1.3 yrs

Median household income grew from $104,730 to $111,257 between 2021 and 2024, a 6.2% shift. Headcount in the area went from 23,006 to 26,232 between 2021 and 2024, a 14.0% change.

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About renting in ZIP 30548

Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 30548 covers Braselton, GA. The median rent here is $2,151/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,250/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,400/mo.

At 23% of local median household income ($111,257/yr), ZIP 30548 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 2.5% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 30548?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $86,000/year (about $41/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,151/mo in ZIP 30548. The local median household income is $111,257/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 30548?

Rent in ZIP 30548 has risen 2.5% over the past year.

How does ZIP 30548 compare to other ZIPs in Georgia?

ZIP 30548 is one of the pricier among Georgia ZIP codes for rent, ranking #27 of 234 at $2,151/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 30548 changed +2.5%, against a typical +2.4% across the 216 Georgia ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 30548 compare to the rest of Braselton?

At $2,151/mo, ZIP 30548 is $255 below the Braselton citywide median of $2,406/mo.
Income Affordability
23%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $2,151/mo, rent takes ~23% of ZIP 30548's median household income ($111,257/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 30548 23%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.99%
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