Newnan

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Newnan, GA

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A charming outer suburb of Atlanta

Park-Like Suburban Family-Friendly Diverse Great Schools

Located 40 miles southwest of Atlanta, Newnan welcomes residents with historic architecture and tree-lined streets in a city known as the "City of Homes." The community preserves an impressive collection of antebellum buildings that survived the Civil War, when the city served as a hospital center. Today, the housing landscape includes everything from restored Victorian homes in the historic district to contemporary apartment communities near Ashley Park shopping center. The rental market remains steady with average one-bedroom apartments renting for $1,455, showing a modest 1.7% increase over the past year, while two-bedroom units average $1,595 monthly.

The developing LINC trail network connects neighborhoods to downtown, while parks like C.J. Smith Park and Carl Miller Park offer outdoor recreation spaces. Downtown's historic courthouse square features locally-owned shops and restaurants housed in preserved 19th-century buildings. The University of West Georgia's Newnan campus and West Georgia Technical College provide educational opportunities in the area. The city's historic architecture has caught Hollywood's attention, with several productions filming on location. Community events centered around the courthouse square, including Market Day and the Spring Art Walk, bring residents together throughout the year. Newnan combines its preserved historic character with convenient amenities, offering renters a comfortable lifestyle in Atlanta's greater metropolitan area.

Rent Trends

As of December 2025, the average apartment rent in Newnan, GA is $1,347 for a studio, $1,430 for one bedroom, $1,599 for two bedrooms, and $2,107 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Newnan has decreased by -2.0% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,430/month
815 Sq Ft
House
$2,205/month
1,955 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,120/month
1,747 Sq Ft
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Transportation

35

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

31

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Western Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

437 Students

Brooks Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

813 Students

Arbor Springs Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

414 Students

Elm Street Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

483 Students

Northside Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

378 Students

Madras Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

753 Students

Arnall Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

713 Students

Evans Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

770 Students

Smokey Road Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

595 Students

Northgate High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,970 Students

Newnan High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,335 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • C.J. Smith Park
  • Dunaway Gardens
  • Line Creek Nature Area

Military Bases

Airports

  • Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.