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Average Rent in Duluth 30097 & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 2 apartment communities in Duluth 30097, Duluth, GA. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,604/mo
▲ +0.3% from last month
Lowest Available
$1,345/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
2
tracked daily
Units Listed
29
available now
Duluth 30097 vs Duluth, GA Average
Duluth 30097 is cheaper the Duluth, GA average by $106/mo (6%). The citywide average is $1,710/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Duluth 30097?
As of May 2026, the average rent in Duluth 30097 is $1,604 per month across 2 apartment communities and 29 available units. Rents have increased $4 (0.3%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Retreat at Johns Creek starting at $1,345/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,392/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $1,483/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,621/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $2,087/mo.
Prices range from $1,345 to $2,250 per month. The most common price point is the $1,400 range, where 14 units are currently listed.
Duluth 30097 Rent Price History
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Duluth 30097
Rent Prices by Apartment in Duluth 30097
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retreat at Johns Creek | $1,345/mo | $1,630/mo | 23 | 3.7 |
| Marquis at Sugarloaf | $1,392/mo | $1,507/mo | 6 | 4.4 |
Google Search Trends for Duluth 30097 Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Duluth 30097
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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
$64,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,604/mo.
Comfortable income
$77,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,345/mo), you need to earn at least $54,000/year.
Median household income in Duluth 30097 is $95,580 , about 24% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Duluth 30097
Overall prices in Duluth 30097 matches the national average by about 0% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 100.5, 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 Duluth 30097's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,604 |
| Utilities | $477 |
| Groceries | $532 |
| Transportation | $1,136 |
| Healthcare | $554 |
| Other goods and services | $887 |
| Estimated total | $5,190/mo |
Population
31,958
Median household income
$95,580
Census median rent
$1,785/mo
Rent as % of income
27.6%
Median age
38.1
Mean commute
32 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.
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