Harvard Place
6256 Hillandale Dr,
Lithonia, GA 30058
1-3 Beds | $1,099 - $1,599
Rental Market Trends in Lithonia, GA
What is the average rent in Lithonia, GA?
$1,205/month
Average Rent
777 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
-2.4%
Decrease in the Last Year
Lithonia, GA Rental Market Overview
The average rent in Lithonia, GA is $1,205 per month. This is 27% lower than the national average rent of $1,662/month, making renting in Lithonia more affordable than most cities in the US.
- Studio apartments in Lithonia average $925 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Lithonia average $1,205 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Lithonia average $1,371 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Lithonia average $1,526 or more per month.
Data Updated: July 1, 2026
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How much has average rent changed in Lithonia, GA?
In the past year, rent has decreased by 2.4%, which averages out to $28 less 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 2026
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Rent Ranges in Lithonia, GA
Last Updated July 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
0%
Below $700/month
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$700 - $1,000/month
89%
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11%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
0%
Above $2,000/month
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Lithonia, GA?
Because the average rent in Lithonia is $1,205, you’ll want to make about $4,016 per month or $48,192 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.
How does Lithonia, GA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Lithonia, GA to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Lithonia?
The average rent in Lithonia is $1,205 per month, which is 27.5% lower than the national average of $1,662.
What is the average rent for a house in Lithonia?
The average rent for a house in Lithonia, GA is $1,929 per month.
What is the average rent for a townhome in Lithonia?
The average rent for a townhome in Lithonia, GA is $1,537 per month.
Are rents going up or down in Lithonia?
Rents in Lithonia, GA are decreasing, with prices down 2.4% year-over-year and $28 less per month.
What rent range is most common in Lithonia?
In Lithonia, GA, 89% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.
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 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.