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Rental Market Trends in Lithonia, GA

What is the average rent in Lithonia, GA?

$1,191/month

Average Rent

791 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+0.5%

Increase in the Last Year

As of July 2025, the average rent in Lithonia, GA is $1,191 per month. This is 27% lower than the national average rent of $1,636/month, making renting in Lithonia more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Lithonia, you can expect to pay about $964 per month for a studio, $1,191 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,382 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,583 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$964/month
513 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,191/month
791 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,382/month
1,067 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,583/month
1,308 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$842/month
349 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,878/month
1,552 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,374/month
2,242 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,627/month
1,156 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,987/month
1,468 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Lithonia, GA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.5%, which averages out to $7 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated July 2025
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2024 2025
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Rent Ranges in Lithonia, GA
Last Updated July 2025
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Lithonia, GA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
79% $1,001 - $1,500/month
21% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Lithonia?

Based on current rent prices, Cherokee Valley, The Trace at Wellborn and Fairington Station are the most affordable neighborhoods in Lithonia.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Cherokee Valley
$976/month
597 Sq Ft
The Trace at Wellborn
$976/month
597 Sq Ft
Fairington Station
$1,067/month
910 Sq Ft
Keystone Gates
$1,100/month
698 Sq Ft
Southeast DeKalb
$1,221/month
773 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Lithonia?

Based on current rent prices, Southeast DeKalb, Keystone Gates and Fairington Station are the most expensive neighborhoods in Lithonia.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Southeast DeKalb
$1,221/month
773 Sq Ft
Keystone Gates
$1,100/month
698 Sq Ft
Fairington Station
$1,067/month
910 Sq Ft
Cherokee Valley
$976/month
597 Sq Ft
The Trace at Wellborn
$976/month
597 Sq Ft

Which Lithonia neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Lithonia with the most apartments available are Southeast DeKalb, Fairington Station and Cherokee Valley .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Southeast DeKalb
$1,221/month
773 Sq Ft
Fairington Station
$1,067/month
910 Sq Ft
Cherokee Valley
$976/month
597 Sq Ft
The Trace at Wellborn
$976/month
597 Sq Ft
Keystone Gates
$1,100/month
698 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Lithonia, GA?

Because the average rent in Lithonia is $1,191, you’ll want to make about $3,970 per month or $47,640 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Lithonia, GA

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Apartment Averages

Cherokee Valley

Lithonia, GA

Southeast DeKalb

Lithonia, GA

Studio
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$938/month
One Bedroom
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$1,127/month
Two Bedroom
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$1,319/month
Three Bedroom
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$1,540/month
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Belle Vista Apartments

100 Camellia Ln,
Lithonia, GA 30058

1-3 Beds | $1,023 - $1,893

Walden Brook Apartments

Walden Brook Apartments

100 Walden Brook Dr,
Lithonia, GA 30038

1-3 Beds | $1,253 - $1,877

Alexander at Stonecrest Apartments

Alexander at Stonecrest Apartments

100 Leslie Oaks Dr,
Lithonia, GA 30058

1-3 Beds | $1,557 - $3,939

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2 Communities in Lithonia
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The RADCO Companies
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  • 6,725

    Units

  • 14

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2 Communities in Lithonia
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  • 160,209

    Units

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1 Community in Lithonia
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  • 77,584

    Units

  • 174

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1 Community in Lithonia
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  • 21,578

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  • 82

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1 Community in Lithonia
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1 Community in Lithonia
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1 Community in Lithonia

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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 June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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