Pointe Grand Thomaston
5891 Thomaston Rd,
Macon, GA 31220
$1,386 - $1,616
2 Beds
Rental Market Trends in Macon-Bibb, GA
What is the average rent in Macon-Bibb, GA?
$994/month
Average Rent
778 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
-1.9%
Decrease in the Last Year
As of January 2026, the average rent in Macon-Bibb, GA is $994 per month. This is 39% lower than the national average rent of $1,624/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 $918 per month for a studio, $994 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,137 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,256 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Macon-Bibb, GA?
In the past year, rent has decreased by 1.9%, which averages out to $18 less 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 January 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
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12%
Below $700/month
43%
$700 - $1,000/month
40%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
5%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
1%
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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Macon-Bibb?
Based on current rent prices, West Oak, Grove and Downtown Macon are the most affordable neighborhoods in Macon-Bibb.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Macon-Bibb?
Based on current rent prices, Stone Edge, Brookefield and The Preserve at Thomaston Overlook are the most expensive neighborhoods in Macon-Bibb.
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Which Macon-Bibb neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in Macon-Bibb with the most apartments available are Downtown Macon, Stone Edge and Lake Wildwood .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Macon-Bibb, GA?
Because the average rent in Macon-Bibb is $994, you’ll want to make about $3,313 per month or $39,756 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 4.8% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Macon-Bibb is 26.2% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $918 - $1,256. You can expect to pay 2.2% less for groceries, 0.9% more for utilities, and 5.2% less for transportation.
How does Macon-Bibb, GA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Macon-Bibb, 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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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.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.