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What Is the Average Rent in Lamar County, Georgia?

$878/month 3.8%vs 2023 ($913)

County · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Lamar County, Georgia is $878/month (±$93), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $216,500 (±$27,177), and the median household income is $67,062/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Average Rent in Lamar County, Georgia and Neighbouring Counties

Butts: $941Lamar County: $878Pike: $993Upson: $849Monroe: $943Spalding: $1,113$941$878$993$849$943$1,113

Housing Metrics for Lamar County, Georgia

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$878
Median Home Value$216,500
Median Household Income$67,062
Total Housing Units7,133
Renter-Occupied Units1,736
Renter-Occupied Share24%
Households Paying 50%+ Income188 households

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomMedian RentYoY
1 BR$544+36.0%
2 BR$673+27.0%
3 BR$1,046+33.1%
4 BR$1,035+90.3%

How does Lamar County, Georgia compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all counties in Georgia.

Higher rent than 50% of counties in Georgia · 81th of 159

Cheapest: Clay County($536)
Priciest: Forsyth County($2,090)
#CountyValue
1Forsyth County$2,090
2Fayette County$1,898
3Gwinnett County$1,810
… 77 more …
81Lamar County(you are here)$878
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157Clay County$536
158Jenkins County$535
159Clinch County$509

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Lamar County, Georgia?

The median gross rent in Lamar County, Georgia is $878/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 Lamar County, Georgia?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Lamar County, Georgia is $673/month based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Margin of error: ±$33. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

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

The median home value in Lamar County, Georgia is $216,500 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

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

In Lamar County, Georgia, 188 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 Lamar County, Georgia?

The median household income in Lamar County, Georgia is $67,062/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 $878 has a margin of error of ±$93. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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