ZIP Code · GA

ZIP 30813

Pop. 52,466·Columbia County·122nd most expensive ZIP in Georgia
Median rent (all units)
$1,766/mo
Year-over-Year
+1.7%
Month-over-Month
Stable
vs US Median
-$166
Reported rents
Stable (Monthly)
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ZIP 30813 · $1,766
More affordable than 53% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$1,250
1 BR
$1,480
2 BR
$1,680
3 BR
$2,170
4 BR+
$2,640
Research median
$1,680/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

Cheapest month to sign

January. Asking rents in ZIP 30813 usually run 1% below trend in January and 0.7% above it in June, about $30 a month apart at today's median. Based on 11 years of data.

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 30813 is 0.1% below its high of $1,767 in August 2026, at $1,766 as of September 2026.

Past year vs. the rest of Georgia

Rent in ZIP 30813 changed +1.7% over the year to September 2026. Across the 216 Georgia ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +2.4%.

Rent vs. income since 2019

From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 30813 rose 40.5% while median household income rose 12.5% ($77,253 to $86,923). Rent outpaced income.

Since before the pandemic

Rent in ZIP 30813 is 45.5% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.

Recent direction

Rent rose in 6 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($86,923) is $2,173 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 3-bedroom ($2,170); a 4-bedroom is $2,640.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 30909, 8 miles away, rents for 23% less ($1,362/mo), about $4,800 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 30813. 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
$21,192/yr
At $1,766/mo median
Location
StateGA
CountyColumbia County
Rent Market Meter
Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+1.7% YoY, -0.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 30813 (Grovetown, GA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, 32.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
52,466
Median income
$86,923
Median age
34.3
Renters
27.2%
Age distribution
28.5%
23.2%
28.4%
Under 1828.5%
18–3423.2%
35–5428.4%
55–649.8%
65+10.1%
Gender
48.5%
51.5%
Male48.5%
Female51.5%
Race & ethnicity
53.3%
31.1%
White53.3%
Black31.1%
Hispanic8.8%
Asian2.2%
Other4.6%
Education (25+)
23.7%
35.3%
32.1%
No HS diploma8.9%
HS diploma23.7%
Some college35.3%
Bachelor's+32.1%
Housing tenure
72.8%
27.2%
Owner72.8%
Renter27.2%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 30813 in Grovetown, GA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,333 → $1,766
up 32.5%
Income
$76,879 → $86,923
up 13.1%
Population
45,178 → 52,466
up 16.1%
Renter share
23.2% → 27.2%
+4.0 pts
Bachelor's+
29.7% → 32.1%
+2.4 pts
Median age
33.8 → 34.3
+0.5 yrs

Since 2021, the typical rent in ZIP 30813 in Grovetown, GA has increased from $1,333 to $1,766, a 32.5% change over five years. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $76,879 in 2021 to $86,923 more recently. That spread, with rent up faster than earnings, points to a tougher affordability environment than five years ago. The population has grown by 16.1% since 2021, moving from about 45,178 residents to roughly 52,466. Renters now make up 27.2% of households, compared with 23.2% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 32.1% of adults here, versus 29.7% in 2021. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 30813 in Grovetown, GA market of 2021.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 30813 covers Grovetown, GA. The median rent here is $1,766/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,480/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,680/mo.

At 24% of local median household income ($86,923/yr), ZIP 30813 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 1.7% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 30813?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $71,000/year (about $34/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,766/mo in ZIP 30813. The local median household income is $86,923/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 30813?

Rent in ZIP 30813 has risen 1.7% over the past year as of September 2026. It sits 0.1% below its high of $1,767 in August 2026.

When is the cheapest time to rent in ZIP 30813?

Asking rents in ZIP 30813 are usually lowest in January, about 1% below their yearly trend, and highest in June, about 0.7% above it. At today's median that is a gap of roughly $30 a month. This pattern comes from 11 years of Zillow rent data.

Has rent outpaced income in ZIP 30813?

Yes. From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 30813 rose 40.5% while median household income rose 12.5%, from $77,253 to $86,923. Rent is Zillow's yearly average; income is the Census 5-year estimate for the same years.

How does ZIP 30813 compare to other ZIPs in Georgia?

ZIP 30813 is in the middle among Georgia ZIP codes for rent, ranking #122 of 234 at $1,766/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 30813 changed +1.7%, against a typical +2.4% across the 216 Georgia ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 30813 compare to the rest of Grovetown?

At $1,766/mo, ZIP 30813 is $9 below the Grovetown citywide median of $1,775/mo.
Income Affordability
24%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,766/mo, rent takes ~24% of ZIP 30813's median household income ($86,923/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 30813 24%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.99%
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