Irondale, Georgia Rental Market Trends

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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 Irondale, Georgia rental market.

Irondale, Georgia

Average Apartment Rent

$1,357

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

3.2%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Irondale, Georgia apartments have recorded a 3.2% rent increase.

Irondale, Georgia Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Irondale $1,331 $1,271 $1,264 $1,267 $1,304 $1,304 $1,337 $1,353 $1,354
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Irondale
National
Jul 2023
$1,331
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,271
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,264
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,267
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,304
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,304
$1,755
Jul 2025
$1,337
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,353
$1,753
Mar 2026
$1,354
$1,750

Irondale, Georgia Average Apartment Rent

Irondale, Georgia Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 64.89%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Irondale, Georgia rentals, while condos priced $2,500 - $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.38%.

Irondale, Georgia Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 975
Owner occupied housing units 1,780

Renters take up 35% of Irondale, Georgia real estate, occupying a total of 975 units, while homeowners live in 1,780 properties.

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

5.4

Renter median household income**

$26,198

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

3.43

Rental vacancy rate**

19.4%

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

2 beds 148
3 beds 679
4 beds 93
5 or more beds 55

There are 679 rentals in Irondale, Georgia with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 70%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (6%), amounting to 55 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Irondale, Georgia homes for rent is 5.4.

Irondale, Georgia Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 60
25 - 34 years 274
35 - 44 years 352
45 - 54 years 155
55 - 59 years 134

Most condos for rent in Irondale, Georgia are occupied by residents in the 35 - 44 years age group (36%), followed by those in the 25 - 34 years age group (28%). At the same time, people in the 15 - 24 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 6%.

Irondale, Georgia Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 761
Non-Family Households 214

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

With related children of the householder under 18 567
No related children of the householder under 18 408

A total of 761 apartments for rent in Irondale, Georgia, or 78% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 58% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 567 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Irondale, Georgia is 3.43.

Irondale, Georgia Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 55
High school graduate (including equivalency) 345
Some college or associate's degree 544
Bachelor's degree or higher 31

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 3% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 6% of the homes for rent in Irondale, Georgia.

Irondale, Georgia Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 31
Built 2000 - 2009 127
Built 1990 - 1999 425
Built 1980 - 1989 164
Built 1970 - 1979 51
Built 1960 - 1969 177

The highest share of Irondale, Georgia apartment rentals, namely 44% or 425 units, were Built 1990 - 1999, followed by those Built 1960 - 1969 (18%, 177 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (17%, 164 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 61
Moved in 2018 to 2020 285
Moved in 2010 to 2017 543
Moved in 2000 to 2009 76
Moved in 1989 or earlier 10

Median year renter moved into unit 2016

Most Irondale, Georgia renters (56%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Irondale, Georgia condos for rent is 2016.

Irondale, Georgia Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 66
1 vehicle available 513
2 vehicles available 362
3 or more vehicles available 34

When it comes to transportation options, 53% of Irondale, Georgia renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 37% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 7% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 397
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 312
Walked 10
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 55
Worked at home 109

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

Same house as 1 year ago 2,931
Moved within same county 141
Moved from different county within same state 181
Moved from different state 41

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 Irondale, 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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