Fairburn, 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 Fairburn, Georgia rental market.

Fairburn, Georgia

Average Apartment Rent

$1,506

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

0.6%

As of November 2024

Compared to a year ago, Fairburn, Georgia apartments have recorded a 0.6% rent increase.

Fairburn, 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
Fairburn $1,592 $1,585 $1,627 $1,589 $1,555 $1,547 $1,497 $1,496 $1,482 $1,506
National $1,596 $1,635 $1,708 $1,726 $1,714 $1,739 $1,733 $1,727 $1,752 $1,748
Fairburn
National
Nov 2021
$1,592
$1,596
Mar 2022
$1,585
$1,635
Jul 2022
$1,627
$1,708
Nov 2022
$1,589
$1,726
Mar 2023
$1,555
$1,714
Jul 2023
$1,547
$1,739
Nov 2023
$1,497
$1,733
Mar 2024
$1,496
$1,727
Jul 2024
$1,482
$1,752
Nov 2024
$1,506
$1,748

Fairburn, Georgia Average Apartment Rent

Fairburn, Georgia Apartment rent ranges

Under $500
$501 - $700
$701 - $1000
$1,000 - $1,500
$1,500 - $2,000
Over $2,000

At 51.68%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Fairburn, Georgia rentals, while condos priced Over $2,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 2.63%.

Fairburn, Georgia Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 2,472
Owner occupied housing units 3,225

Renters take up 43% of Fairburn, Georgia real estate, occupying a total of 2,472 units, while homeowners live in 3,225 properties.

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

4.3

Renter median household income**

$56,633

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.73

Rental vacancy rate**

3.2%

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

No bedrooms 46
1 bed 473
2 beds 1,071
3 beds 478
4 beds 386
5 or more beds 18

There are 1,071 rentals in Fairburn, Georgia with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 43%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 18 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Fairburn, Georgia homes for rent is 4.3.

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

15 - 24 years 81
25 - 34 years 624
35 - 44 years 390
45 - 54 years 887
55 - 59 years 22
60 - 64 years 258
65 - 74 years 160
75 - 84 years 50

Most condos for rent in Fairburn, Georgia are occupied by residents in the 45 - 54 years age group (36%), 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 – 1%.

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

Family households 1,839
Non-Family Households 633

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

With related children of the householder under 18 929
No related children of the householder under 18 1,543

A total of 1,839 apartments for rent in Fairburn, Georgia, or 74% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 38% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 929 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Fairburn, Georgia is 2.73.

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

Less than high school graduate 102
High school graduate (including equivalency) 640
Some college or associate's degree 885
Bachelor's degree or higher 845

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 34% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 4% of the homes for rent in Fairburn, Georgia.

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

Built 2010 - 2019 619
Built 2000 - 2009 1,031
Built 1990 - 1999 143
Built 1980 - 1989 169
Built 1970 - 1979 342
Built 1960 - 1969 168

The highest share of Fairburn, Georgia apartment rentals, namely 42% or 1,031 units, were Built 2000 - 2009, followed by those Built 2010 - 2019 (25%, 619 units), and the ones Built 1970 - 1979 (14%, 342 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 253
Moved in 2018 to 2020 936
Moved in 2010 to 2017 1,070
Moved in 2000 to 2009 197
Moved in 1990 to 1999 16

Median year renter moved into unit 2018

Most Fairburn, Georgia renters (43%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Fairburn, Georgia condos for rent is 2018.

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

No vehicle available 26
1 vehicle available 1,209
2 vehicles available 971
3 vehicles available 156
4 or more vehicles available 110

When it comes to transportation options, 49% of Fairburn, Georgia renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 39% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 6% have 3 vehicles available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 2,283
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 387
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 74
Walked 46
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 98
Worked at home 454

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

Same house as 1 year ago 5,792
Moved within same county 96
Moved from different county within same state 217
Moved from different state 476

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 Fairburn, 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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