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Rental Market Trends in Macon-Bibb, GA
What is the average rent in Macon-Bibb, GA?
$1,016/month
Average Rent
771 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+1.2%
Increase in the Last Year
Macon-Bibb, GA Rental Market Overview
The average rent in Macon-Bibb, GA is $1,016 per month. This is 39% lower than the national average rent of $1,661/month, making renting in Macon-Bibb more affordable than most cities in the US.
- Studio apartments in Macon-Bibb average $1,025 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Macon-Bibb average $1,016 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Macon-Bibb average $1,153 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Macon-Bibb average $1,276 or more per month.
Data Updated: July 1, 2026
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How much has average rent changed in Macon-Bibb, GA?
In the past year, rent has increased by 1.2%, which averages out to $13 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 2026
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Rent Ranges in Macon-Bibb, GA
Last Updated July 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
11%
Below $700/month
41%
$700 - $1,000/month
40%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
8%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
0%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Macon-Bibb?
Based on current rent prices, Downtown Macon is the most affordable neighborhood in Macon-Bibb.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Macon-Bibb?
Based on current rent prices, Downtown Macon is the most expensive neighborhood in Macon-Bibb.
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Which Macon-Bibb neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhood in Macon-Bibb with the most apartments available is Downtown Macon .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Macon-Bibb, GA?
Because the average rent in Macon-Bibb is $1,016, you’ll want to make about $3,386 per month or $40,632 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 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.
Studio
$1,172/month
$1,172/month
One Bedroom
$1,237/month
$1,237/month
Two Bedroom
$1,462/month
$1,462/month
Three Bedroom
$1,708/month
$1,708/month
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Macon-Bibb?
The average rent in Macon-Bibb is $1,016 per month, which is 38.8% lower than the national average of $1,661.
What is the average rent for a house in Macon-Bibb?
The average rent for a house in Macon-Bibb, GA is $1,305 per month.
What is the average rent for a townhome in Macon-Bibb?
The average rent for a townhome in Macon-Bibb, GA is $1,181 per month.
Are rents going up or down in Macon-Bibb?
Rents in Macon-Bibb, GA are increasing, with prices up 1.2% year-over-year and $13 more per month.
What rent range is most common in Macon-Bibb?
In Macon-Bibb, GA, 41% of apartments fall between $700 - $1,000/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.