Fayetteville, 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 Fayetteville, Georgia rental market.

Fayetteville, Georgia

Average Apartment Rent

$1,763

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

7.2%

As of November 2024

Compared to a year ago, Fayetteville, Georgia apartments have recorded a 7.2% rent increase.

Fayetteville, 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
Fayetteville $1,534 $1,618 $1,633 $1,682 $1,610 $1,571 $1,645 $1,653 $1,695 $1,763
National $1,596 $1,635 $1,708 $1,726 $1,714 $1,739 $1,733 $1,727 $1,752 $1,748
Fayetteville
National
Nov 2021
$1,534
$1,596
Mar 2022
$1,618
$1,635
Jul 2022
$1,633
$1,708
Nov 2022
$1,682
$1,726
Mar 2023
$1,610
$1,714
Jul 2023
$1,571
$1,739
Nov 2023
$1,645
$1,733
Mar 2024
$1,653
$1,727
Jul 2024
$1,695
$1,752
Nov 2024
$1,763
$1,748

Fayetteville, Georgia Average Apartment Rent

Fayetteville, Georgia Apartment rent ranges

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

At 58.32%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Fayetteville, Georgia rentals, while condos priced $1,000 - $1,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 18.52%.

Fayetteville, Georgia Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 2,159
Owner occupied housing units 5,243

Renters take up 29% of Fayetteville, Georgia real estate, occupying a total of 2,159 units, while homeowners live in 5,243 properties.

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

4.2

Renter median household income**

$49,360

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.2

Rental vacancy rate**

3.8%

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

No bedrooms 129
1 bed 496
2 beds 872
3 beds 448
4 beds 92
5 or more beds 122

There are 872 rentals in Fayetteville, Georgia with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 40%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (4%), amounting to 92 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Fayetteville, Georgia homes for rent is 4.2.

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

15 - 24 years 63
25 - 34 years 514
35 - 44 years 422
45 - 54 years 502
55 - 59 years 72
60 - 64 years 201
65 - 74 years 169
75 - 84 years 65
85 years and over 151

Most condos for rent in Fayetteville, Georgia are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (24%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (23%). At the same time, people in the 15 - 24 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 3%.

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

Family households 1,082
Non-Family Households 1,077

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

With related children of the householder under 18 756
No related children of the householder under 18 1,403

A total of 1,082 apartments for rent in Fayetteville, Georgia, or 50% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 35% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 756 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Fayetteville, Georgia is 2.2.

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

Less than high school graduate 60
High school graduate (including equivalency) 443
Some college or associate's degree 901
Bachelor's degree or higher 755

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 3% of the homes for rent in Fayetteville, Georgia.

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

Built 2010 - 2019 413
Built 2000 - 2009 351
Built 1990 - 1999 609
Built 1980 - 1989 586
Built 1970 - 1979 152
Built 1960 - 1969 17
Built 1950 - 1959 20
Built 1940 - 1949 11

The highest share of Fayetteville, Georgia apartment rentals, namely 28% or 609 units, were Built 1990 - 1999, followed by those Built 1980 - 1989 (27%, 586 units), and the ones Built 2010 - 2019 (19%, 413 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 372
Moved in 2018 to 2020 914
Moved in 2010 to 2017 750
Moved in 2000 to 2009 37
Moved in 1990 to 1999 55
Moved in 1989 or earlier 31

Median year renter moved into unit 2019

Most Fayetteville, Georgia renters (42%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Fayetteville, Georgia condos for rent is 2019.

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

No vehicle available 125
1 vehicle available 1,127
2 vehicles available 776
3 vehicles available 113
4 or more vehicles available 18

When it comes to transportation options, 52% of Fayetteville, Georgia renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 36% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 6% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 1,851
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 102
Walked 25
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 46
Worked at home 118

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

Same house as 1 year ago 2,366
Moved within same county 320
Moved from different county within same state 1,857
Moved from different state 173

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 Fayetteville, 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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