Mcdonough, 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 Mcdonough, Georgia rental market.

Mcdonough, Georgia

Average Apartment Rent

$1,728

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

1.3%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Mcdonough, Georgia apartments have recorded a 1.3% rent increase.

Mcdonough, 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
McDonough $1,703 $1,710 $1,674 $1,705 $1,686 $1,700 $1,727 $1,711 $1,701
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
McDonough
National
Jul 2023
$1,703
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,710
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,674
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,705
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,686
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,700
$1,755
Jul 2025
$1,727
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,711
$1,753
Mar 2026
$1,701
$1,750

Mcdonough, Georgia Average Apartment Rent

Mcdonough, 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 50.2%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Mcdonough, Georgia rentals, while condos priced Over $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.89%.

Mcdonough, Georgia Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 4,859
Owner occupied housing units 4,836

Renters take up 50% of Mcdonough, Georgia real estate, occupying a total of 4,859 units, while homeowners live in 4,836 properties.

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

4.7

Renter median household income**

$57,230

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.55

Rental vacancy rate**

5.4%

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

No bedrooms 47
1 bed 1,006
2 beds 1,681
3 beds 1,769
4 beds 202
5 or more beds 154

There are 1,769 rentals in Mcdonough, Georgia with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 36%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 47 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Mcdonough, Georgia homes for rent is 4.7.

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

15 - 24 years 435
25 - 34 years 1,346
35 - 44 years 921
45 - 54 years 930
55 - 59 years 387
60 - 64 years 230
65 - 74 years 351
75 - 84 years 220
85 years and over 39

Most condos for rent in Mcdonough, Georgia are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (28%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (19%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.

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

Family households 2,698
Non-Family Households 2,161

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

With related children of the householder under 18 1,815
No related children of the householder under 18 3,044

A total of 2,698 apartments for rent in Mcdonough, Georgia, or 56% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 37% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 1,815 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Mcdonough, Georgia is 2.55.

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

Less than high school graduate 329
High school graduate (including equivalency) 873
Some college or associate's degree 2,208
Bachelor's degree or higher 1,449

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 30% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 7% of the homes for rent in Mcdonough, Georgia.

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

Built 2020 or later 35
Built 2010 - 2019 862
Built 2000 - 2009 2,399
Built 1990 - 1999 720
Built 1980 - 1989 88
Built 1970 - 1979 247
Built 1960 - 1969 250
Built 1950 - 1959 102
Built 1939 or earlier 146

The highest share of Mcdonough, Georgia apartment rentals, namely 49% or 2,399 units, were Built 2000 - 2009, followed by those Built 2010 - 2019 (18%, 862 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (15%, 720 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 561
Moved in 2018 to 2020 1,684
Moved in 2010 to 2017 2,337
Moved in 2000 to 2009 234
Moved in 1989 or earlier 34

Median year renter moved into unit 2017

Most Mcdonough, Georgia renters (48%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Mcdonough, Georgia condos for rent is 2017.

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

No vehicle available 241
1 vehicle available 2,495
2 vehicles available 1,565
3 vehicles available 292
4 vehicles available 126
5 or more vehicles available 140

When it comes to transportation options, 51% of Mcdonough, Georgia renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 32% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 6% have 3 vehicles available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 4,922
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 416
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 40
Walked 137
Worked at home 967

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

Same house as 1 year ago 8,642
Moved within same county 1,561
Moved from different county within same state 928
Moved from different state 783

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 Mcdonough, 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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