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Rental Market Trends in Macon-Bibb, GA

What is the average rent in Macon-Bibb, GA?

$1,015/month

Average Rent

785 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+0.5%

Increase in the Last Year

As of May 2025, the average rent in Macon-Bibb, GA is $1,015 per month. This is 38% lower than the national average rent of $1,627/month, making renting in Macon-Bibb more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Macon-Bibb, you can expect to pay about $927 per month for a studio, $1,015 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,148 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,240 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$927/month
463 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,015/month
785 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,148/month
1,114 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,240/month
1,275 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,004/month
519 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,033/month
759 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,420/month
1,247 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,512/month
1,952 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,045/month
646 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,662/month
1,564 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Macon-Bibb, GA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.5%, which averages out to $6 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Macon-Bibb, GA
Last Updated May 2025
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Macon-Bibb, GA
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Rent Range
13% Below $700/month
39% $700 - $1,000/month
39% $1,001 - $1,500/month
8% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Macon-Bibb?

Based on current rent prices, North Highlands, Shirley Hills and Clarkview are the most affordable neighborhoods in Macon-Bibb.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
North Highlands
$662/month
766 Sq Ft
Shirley Hills
$662/month
766 Sq Ft
Clarkview
$790/month
702 Sq Ft
Grove
$888/month
686 Sq Ft
Downtown Macon
$1,065/month
726 Sq Ft
Ousley Place
$1,185/month
770 Sq Ft
Lake Wildwood
$1,342/month
846 Sq Ft
Stone Edge
$1,760/month
832 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Macon-Bibb?

Based on current rent prices, Stone Edge, Lake Wildwood and Ousley Place are the most expensive neighborhoods in Macon-Bibb.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Stone Edge
$1,760/month
832 Sq Ft
Lake Wildwood
$1,342/month
846 Sq Ft
Ousley Place
$1,185/month
770 Sq Ft
Downtown Macon
$1,065/month
726 Sq Ft
Grove
$888/month
686 Sq Ft
Clarkview
$790/month
702 Sq Ft
North Highlands
$662/month
766 Sq Ft
Shirley Hills
$662/month
766 Sq Ft

Which Macon-Bibb neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Macon-Bibb with the most apartments available are Downtown Macon, North Highlands and Shirley Hills .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Macon
$1,065/month
726 Sq Ft
North Highlands
$662/month
766 Sq Ft
Shirley Hills
$662/month
766 Sq Ft
Stone Edge
$1,760/month
832 Sq Ft
Grove
$888/month
686 Sq Ft
Lake Wildwood
$1,342/month
846 Sq Ft
Clarkview
$790/month
702 Sq Ft
Ousley Place
$1,185/month
770 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Macon-Bibb, GA?

Because the average rent in Macon-Bibb is $1,015, you’ll want to make about $3,383 per month or $40,596 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.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Macon-Bibb, GA is 13.9% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Macon-Bibb is 32.2% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $927 - $1,240. You can expect to pay 3.1% less for groceries, 20.1% less for utilities, and 14.1% less for transportation.

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Macon-Bibb, GA

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† 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 February 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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