Port Wentworth, Georgia Rental Market Trends
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 Port Wentworth, Georgia rental market.
Port Wentworth, Georgia
Average Apartment Rent
$1,685
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
-1.5%
As of November 2024
Compared to a year ago, Port Wentworth, Georgia apartments have recorded a -1.5% rent decrease.
Port Wentworth, Georgia Average apartment rent trend
Port Wentworth, Georgia Average Apartment Rent
Port Wentworth, Georgia Apartment rent ranges
At 67.1%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Port Wentworth, Georgia rentals, while condos priced Over $2,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 10.33%.
Port Wentworth, Georgia Housing tenure**
Renters take up 38% of Port Wentworth, Georgia real estate, occupying a total of 1,474 units, while homeowners live in 2,454 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4.7
Renter median household income**
$46,880
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.55
Rental vacancy rate**
18.7%
Port Wentworth, Georgia Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 606 rentals in Port Wentworth, Georgia with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 41%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 31 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Port Wentworth, Georgia homes for rent is 4.7.
Port Wentworth, Georgia Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Port Wentworth, Georgia are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (37%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (25%). At the same time, people in the 60 - 64 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 3%.
Port Wentworth, Georgia Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Port Wentworth, Georgia Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 831 apartments for rent in Port Wentworth, Georgia, or 56% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 40% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 594 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Port Wentworth, Georgia is 2.55.
Port Wentworth, Georgia Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 49% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 5% of the homes for rent in Port Wentworth, Georgia.
Port Wentworth, Georgia Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Port Wentworth, Georgia apartment rentals, namely 36% or 527 units, were Built 2010 - 2019, followed by those Built 2000 - 2009 (21%, 316 units), and the ones Built 1970 - 1979 (14%, 209 units).
Port Wentworth, Georgia Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2019
Most Port Wentworth, Georgia renters (47%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 2% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Port Wentworth, Georgia condos for rent is 2019.
Port Wentworth, Georgia Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 66% of Port Wentworth, Georgia renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 17% of them have 3 or more vehicles available, and 15% have 2 vehicles available.
Port Wentworth, Georgia Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Port Wentworth, Georgia Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Port Wentworth, Georgia Average apartment rent by zip codes
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 Port Wentworth, 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