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Rent Prices in Polk County, GA
Median gross rent (rent plus utilities) by number of bedrooms. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Median rent
- $918/mo
- Georgia $1,393/mo
- 2-bedroom median rent
- $872/mo
- Georgia $1,326/mo
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 54.0%
- Georgia 52.4%
- Renter households
- 5,401
- Georgia 1,398,009
Median rent by number of bedrooms
Gross rent: contract rent plus utilities
| Bedrooms | Median rent |
|---|---|
| Studio (no bedroom) | $830/mo |
| 1 bedroom | $670/mo |
| 2 bedrooms | $872/mo |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,035/mo |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,203/mo |
| 5 or more bedrooms | Not reported |
Rent as a share of income
Renter households where the share could be computed
- Pay 30% or more of income2,57954.0%
- Pay 50% or more of income1,33728.0%
The median renter household spends 32.2% of its income on rent.
HUD Fair Market Rent, fiscal year 2027
Polk County, GA
2 bedrooms: $1,017/mo. HUD Fair Market Rent is used for housing assistance and is not an asking rent.
How it compares
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| Area | Median rent | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | Renters paying 30%+ of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polk County, GA | $918/mo | $670/mo | $872/mo | $1,035/mo | 54.0% |
| Georgia | $1,393/mo | $1,318/mo | $1,326/mo | $1,419/mo | 52.4% |
| United States | $1,413/mo | $1,235/mo | $1,407/mo | $1,584/mo | 51.1% |
Cities and towns in Polk County
Places with 1,000 or more people
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the median rent in Polk County, GA?
- The median gross rent in Polk County, GA is $918 a month, and a typical 2-bedroom rents for $872/mo.
- How does Polk County compare with Georgia?
- The median rent in Polk County is $918/mo, compared with $1,393/mo for Georgia as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates