Richmond Hill, Georgia Rental Market Trends

Disclaimer:

Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Richmond Hill, Georgia rental market.

Highlights

An apartment for rent in Richmond Hill, Georgia typically goes for $1,843 per month, while a single-family home for rent in Richmond Hill, Georgia has a monthly cost of around $2,298. Renter-occupied units make up 38% of the local housing market, while the rental vacancy rate in Richmond Hill, Georgia is at 9.6.

Richmond Hill, Georgia

Average Apartment Rent

$1,843

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

12.2%

Average Single-Family Rent

$2,298

As of November 2024

Compared to a year ago, Richmond Hill, Georgia apartments have recorded a 12.2% rent increase.

Richmond Hill, Georgia Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Nov 2021 Mar 2022 Jul 2022 Nov 2022 Mar 2023 Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024
Richmond Hill $1,736 $1,585 $1,837 $1,942 $1,612 $1,797 $1,642 $1,776 $1,910 $1,843
National $1,596 $1,635 $1,708 $1,726 $1,714 $1,739 $1,733 $1,727 $1,752 $1,748
Richmond Hill
National
Nov 2021
$1,736
$1,596
Mar 2022
$1,585
$1,635
Jul 2022
$1,837
$1,708
Nov 2022
$1,942
$1,726
Mar 2023
$1,612
$1,714
Jul 2023
$1,797
$1,739
Nov 2023
$1,642
$1,733
Mar 2024
$1,776
$1,727
Jul 2024
$1,910
$1,752
Nov 2024
$1,843
$1,748

Richmond Hill, Georgia Average Apartment Rent

Richmond Hill, Georgia Apartment rent ranges

Under $500
$500 - $700
$700 - $1000
$1,000 - $1,500
$1,500 - $2,000
Over $2,000

At 80.88%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Richmond Hill, Georgia rentals, while condos priced $1,000 - $1,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 2.12%.

Richmond Hill, Georgia Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 2,246
Owner occupied housing units 3,690

Renters take up 38% of Richmond Hill, Georgia real estate, occupying a total of 2,246 units, while homeowners live in 3,690 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4.6

Renter median household income**

$57,973

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.55

Rental vacancy rate**

9.6%

Richmond Hill, Georgia Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 98
1 bed 189
2 beds 721
3 beds 762
4 beds 379
5 or more beds 97

There are 762 rentals in Richmond Hill, Georgia with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 34%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (4%), amounting to 97 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Richmond Hill, Georgia homes for rent is 4.6.

Richmond Hill, Georgia Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 199
25 - 34 years 565
35 - 44 years 551
45 - 54 years 495
55 - 59 years 87
60 - 64 years 143
65 - 74 years 115
85 years and over 83

Most condos for rent in Richmond Hill, Georgia are occupied by residents in the 35 - 44 years age group (25%), followed by those in the 25 - 34 years age group (25%). At the same time, people in the 55 - 59 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.

Richmond Hill, Georgia Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 1,465
Non-Family Households 781

Richmond Hill, Georgia Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 1,165
No related children of the householder under 18 1,081

A total of 1,465 apartments for rent in Richmond Hill, Georgia, or 65% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 52% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 1,165 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Richmond Hill, Georgia is 2.55.

Richmond Hill, Georgia Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 85
High school graduate (including equivalency) 348
Some college or associate's degree 1,034
Bachelor's degree or higher 779

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 35% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 4% of the homes for rent in Richmond Hill, Georgia.

Richmond Hill, Georgia Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 692
Built 2000 - 2009 532
Built 1990 - 1999 510
Built 1980 - 1989 458
Built 1950 - 1959 44

The highest share of Richmond Hill, Georgia apartment rentals, namely 31% or 692 units, were Built 2010 - 2019, followed by those Built 2000 - 2009 (24%, 532 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (23%, 510 units).

Richmond Hill, Georgia Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 266
Moved in 2018 to 2020 819
Moved in 2010 to 2017 1,075
Moved in 2000 to 2009 54
Moved in 1990 to 1999 32

Median year renter moved into unit 2018

Most Richmond Hill, Georgia renters (48%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Richmond Hill, Georgia condos for rent is 2018.

Richmond Hill, Georgia Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 233
1 vehicle available 1,047
2 vehicles available 682
3 vehicles available 258
5 or more vehicles available 18

When it comes to transportation options, 47% of Richmond Hill, Georgia renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 30% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 11% have 3 vehicles available.

Richmond Hill, Georgia Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 2,057
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 268
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 179
Worked at home 111

Richmond Hill, Georgia Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 3,920
Moved within same county 417
Moved from different county within same state 378
Moved from different state 894
Moved from abroad 67

Richmond Hill, Georgia Average apartment rent by zip codes


The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Richmond Hill, Georgia apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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