Marietta, 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 Marietta, Georgia rental market.

Marietta, Georgia

Average Apartment Rent

$1,606

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-0.7%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Marietta, Georgia apartments have recorded a -0.7% rent decrease.

Marietta, 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
Marietta $1,645 $1,637 $1,618 $1,623 $1,609 $1,618 $1,620 $1,620 $1,612
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Marietta
National
Jul 2023
$1,645
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,637
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,618
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,623
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,609
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,618
$1,755
Jul 2025
$1,620
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,620
$1,753
Mar 2026
$1,612
$1,750

Marietta, Georgia Average Apartment Rent

Marietta, 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 50.53%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Marietta, Georgia rentals, while condos priced Under $1,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 1.19%.

Marietta, Georgia Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 13,119
Owner occupied housing units 11,284

Renters take up 54% of Marietta, Georgia real estate, occupying a total of 13,119 units, while homeowners live in 11,284 properties.

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

4

Renter median household income**

$49,993

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.27

Rental vacancy rate**

6.8%

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

No bedrooms 560
1 bed 3,812
2 beds 6,707
3 beds 1,610
4 beds 398

There are 6,707 rentals in Marietta, Georgia with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 51%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (3%), amounting to 398 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Marietta, Georgia homes for rent is 4.

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

15 - 24 years 1,347
25 - 34 years 3,357
35 - 44 years 2,744
45 - 54 years 2,141
55 - 59 years 583
60 - 64 years 646
65 - 74 years 1,233
75 - 84 years 592
85 years and over 476

Most condos for rent in Marietta, Georgia are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (26%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (21%). At the same time, people in the 55 - 59 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.

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

Family households 6,285
Non-Family Households 6,834

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

With related children of the householder under 18 3,634
No related children of the householder under 18 9,485

A total of 6,285 apartments for rent in Marietta, Georgia, or 48% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 28% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 3,634 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Marietta, Georgia is 2.27.

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

Less than high school graduate 1,789
High school graduate (including equivalency) 2,193
Some college or associate's degree 4,693
Bachelor's degree or higher 4,444

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 14% of the homes for rent in Marietta, Georgia.

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

Built 2010 - 2019 658
Built 2000 - 2009 1,386
Built 1990 - 1999 1,971
Built 1980 - 1989 3,941
Built 1970 - 1979 2,976
Built 1960 - 1969 1,369
Built 1950 - 1959 446
Built 1940 - 1949 176
Built 1939 or earlier 174

The highest share of Marietta, Georgia apartment rentals, namely 30% or 3,941 units, were Built 1980 - 1989, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (23%, 2,976 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (15%, 1,971 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 1,234
Moved in 2018 to 2020 5,165
Moved in 2010 to 2017 6,214
Moved in 2000 to 2009 416
Moved in 1990 to 1999 85

Median year renter moved into unit 2018

Most Marietta, Georgia renters (47%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Marietta, Georgia condos for rent is 2018.

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

No vehicle available 2,135
1 vehicle available 6,415
2 vehicles available 3,865
3 vehicles available 419
4 or more vehicles available 285

When it comes to transportation options, 49% of Marietta, Georgia renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 29% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 16% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 10,457
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 2,286
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 195
Walked 405
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 1,181
Worked at home 1,634

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

Same house as 1 year ago 21,570
Moved within same county 3,407
Moved from different county within same state 2,350
Moved from different state 1,720
Moved from abroad 248

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 Marietta, 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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