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ZIP 31558

Pop. 22,591·Camden County·171st most expensive ZIP in Georgia
Median rent (all units)
$1,588/mo
Year-over-Year
+8.5%
Month-over-Month
+4.1%
vs US Median
-$377
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ZIP 31558 · $1,588
More affordable than 67% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,110
1 BR
$1,190
2 BR
$1,300
3 BR
$1,810
4 BR+
$2,120
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
$19,056/yr
At $1,588/mo median
Location
StateGA
CountyCamden County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 8.5% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+8.5% YoY, +4.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 31558 (Saint Marys, GA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, 27.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
22,591
Median income
$74,268
Median age
33
Renters
41.2%
Age distribution
26.5%
26.9%
20.7%
15.4%
Under 1826.5%
18–3426.9%
35–5420.7%
55–6410.5%
65+15.4%
Gender
50.8%
49.2%
Male50.8%
Female49.2%
Race & ethnicity
72.4%
13.8%
White72.4%
Black13.8%
Hispanic8.4%
Asian1.6%
Other3.8%
Education (25+)
28.5%
37.9%
27.1%
No HS diploma6.4%
HS diploma28.5%
Some college37.9%
Bachelor's+27.1%
Housing tenure
58.8%
41.2%
Owner58.8%
Renter41.2%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 31558 in Saint Marys, GA has changed in 5 years

Income
$63,849 → $74,268
up 16.3%
Population
21,725 → 22,591
up 4.0%
Renter share
44.3% → 41.2%
-3.1 pts
Bachelor's+
22.6% → 27.1%
+4.5 pts
Median age
33.6 → 33
-0.6 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $63,849 to $74,268 across the same window, up 16.3% versus 2021. The population has grown by 4.0% since 2021, moving from about 21,725 residents to roughly 22,591. Renters now make up 41.2% of households, compared with 44.3% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 27.1% of adults here, versus 22.6% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 31558 covers Saint Marys, GA. The median rent here is $1,588/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 26% of local median household income ($74,268/yr), ZIP 31558 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 8.5% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 31558?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 31558 (Saint Marys, GA) is $1,588. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 31558 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 31558's median rent of $1,588/mo is $377 (19%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 31558 compare to other ZIPs in Georgia?

ZIP 31558 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Georgia, ranking #171 out of 235 ZIPs at $1,588/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 31558?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $64,000/year (~$31/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,588/mo in ZIP 31558. The local median household income is $74,268/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 31558?

Rent in ZIP 31558 has increased 8.5% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 31558 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 31558 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,588/mo, rent takes approximately 26% of the local median household income ($74,268/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 31558 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 31558 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 41.2% of ZIP 31558 households are renters, while 58.8% are owner-occupied. ZIP 31558 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 31558 compare to the rest of Saint Marys?

ZIP 31558 sits right at the Saint Marys citywide median of $1,588/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 31558 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 31558 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
26%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,588/mo, rent takes ~26% of ZIP 31558's median household income ($74,268/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 31558 26%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.99%
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