Average Rent in Fayette County
Apartments & Houses by Size

Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 11/14/2025

Fayette County, Georgia offers a diverse rental landscape that appeals to both young professionals and growing families. The area blends historic charm with modern convenience, featuring leafy suburbs, well‑maintained shopping districts, and easy access to Atlanta’s bustling job market via I‑75. Residents enjoy a variety of leisure options, from the scenic trails of the Fayette County Parks and Recreation system to cultural attractions such as the historic downtown Fayetteville and the nearby Sweetwater Creek State Park. These amenities, combined with highly regarded schools and a strong sense of community, make Fayette County a sought‑after destination for renters seeking quality of life and convenient commuting.

The rental market reflects this appeal, with apartments ranging from the $1500s for efficient one‑bedroom units up to the $2200s for spacious three‑bedroom layouts. Larger single‑family homes start in the $2300s for one‑bedroom properties and can surpass the $3500s for expansive four‑plus bedroom homes, catering to families desiring more space. Fayette County’s neighborhoods—such as Peachtree Ridge, Plano, and the historic district of Fayetteville—offer a mix of contemporary amenities and classic Southern architecture. Proximity to major highways, shopping centers like Fayette Mall, and a vibrant dining scene further enhance the rental experience, positioning Fayette County as a prime locale for comfortable, convenient, and community‑focused living.

Fayette Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count

Property Type Bedrooms Average Median Min - Max 25th - 75th
Apartment 1 Bedroom $1,565 $1,550 $700 - $2,500 $1,370 - $1,754
Apartment 2 Bedroom $1,816 $1,650 $1,115 - $2,630 $1,500 - $2,180
Apartment 3 Bedroom $2,087 $1,995 $1,499 - $2,822 $1,698 - $2,359
House 1 Bedroom $2,358 $2,772 $890 - $3,000 $2,750 - $3,000
House 2 Bedroom $2,633 $2,397 $1,295 - $5,000 $1,899 - $3,250
House 3 Bedroom $2,735 $2,310 $1,030 - $8,000 $2,095 - $2,925
House 4+ Bedroom $3,548 $3,200 $1,900 - $9,500 $2,695 - $3,800

In the current period, the average rent in Fayette was $1,657 for 1 Bedroom, $2,075 for 2 Bedroom, $2,647 for 3 Bedroom, and $3,372 for 4+ Bedroom.

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