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Average Rent in Augusta GA & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 4 apartment communities in Augusta GA. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,481/mo
Lowest Available
$795/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
4
tracked daily
Units Listed
37
available now
Rent by Neighborhood in Augusta GA
Compare average rent across Augusta GA neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summerville | $1,936 | $1,610 | 1 | 14 |
| Tanglewood | $1,618 | $1,495 | 1 | 25 |
| Industrial | $1,369 | $795 | 2 | 20 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Augusta GA?
As of May 2026, the average rent in Augusta GA is $1,481 per month across 4 apartment communities and 37 available units.
The most affordable option is Sibley-Hull House starting at $795/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $1,481/mo.
Prices range from $795 to $2,010 per month. The most common price point is the $1,400 range, where 15 units are currently listed.
Augusta GA Rent Price History
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Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Augusta GA
Rent Prices by Apartment in Augusta GA
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sibley-Hull House | $795/mo | $1,006/mo | 5 | 4 |
| Millhouse Station | $1,323/mo | $1,369/mo | 8 | 4.7 |
| The Highland | $1,495/mo | $1,567/mo | 16 | 4.1 |
| The Lofts at King Mill | $1,610/mo | $1,718/mo | 8 | 4.9 |
Google Search Trends for Augusta GA Apartments
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Augusta GA
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$59,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,481/mo.
Comfortable income
$71,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($795/mo), you need to earn at least $32,000/year.
Median household income in Augusta GA is $53,134 , about 25% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Augusta GA
Overall prices in Augusta GA runs below the national average by about 9% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 91.2, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Augusta GA's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,481 |
| Utilities | $292 |
| Groceries | $519 |
| Transportation | $695 |
| Healthcare | $339 |
| Other goods and services | $542 |
| Estimated total | $3,869/mo |
Population
201,504
Median household income
$53,134
Census median rent
$1,087/mo
Rent as % of income
33.7%
Median age
34.9
Mean commute
21 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
Explore Augusta GA Apartments
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