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What Is the Average Rent in Clayton County, Georgia?

$1,433/month 9.6%vs 2023 ($1,307)

County · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Clayton County, Georgia is $1,433/month (±$25), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $222,300 (±$4,317), and the median household income is $59,806/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Average Rent in Clayton County, Georgia and Neighbouring Counties

DeKalb: $1,692Fulton: $1,732Clayton County: $1,433Henry: $1,674Fayette: $1,898Spalding: $1,113$1,692$1,732$1,433$1,674$1,898$1,113

Housing Metrics for Clayton County, Georgia

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,433
Median Home Value$222,300
Median Household Income$59,806
Total Housing Units105,941
Renter-Occupied Units48,159
Renter-Occupied Share45%
Households Paying 50%+ Income15,872 households

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomMedian RentYoY
Studio$1,140+0.0%
1 BR$1,215+0.0%
2 BR$1,381+0.0%
3 BR$1,568+0.0%
4 BR$1,767+0.0%
5+ BR$1,960+0.0%

How does Clayton County, Georgia compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all counties in Georgia.

Higher rent than 89% of counties in Georgia · 18th of 159

Cheapest: Clay County($536)
Priciest: Forsyth County($2,090)
#CountyValue
1Forsyth County$2,090
2Fayette County$1,898
3Gwinnett County$1,810
… 14 more …
18Clayton County(you are here)$1,433
… 138 more …
157Clay County$536
158Jenkins County$535
159Clinch County$509

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Clayton County, Georgia?

The median gross rent in Clayton County, Georgia is $1,433/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Clayton County, Georgia?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Clayton County, Georgia is $1,381/month based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Margin of error: ±$42. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Clayton County, Georgia?

The median home value in Clayton County, Georgia is $222,300 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Clayton County are rent-burdened?

In Clayton County, Georgia, 15,872 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in Clayton County, Georgia?

The median household income in Clayton County, Georgia is $59,806/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,433 has a margin of error of ±$25. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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