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Average Rent in Duluth, GA & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 4 apartment communities in Duluth, GA. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,719/mo
Lowest Available
$1,264/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
4
tracked daily
Units Listed
72
available now
Price Cuts This Week in Duluth, GA
13 listed units across 3 buildings in Duluth, GA dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $37/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.
| Apartment | Unit | Last Week | Now | Cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAA River Place | Unit 01115, 11C | $1,523 | $1,473 | $50 |
| MAA River Place | Unit 014271, 11B | $1,473 | $1,423 | $50 |
| MAA River Place | Unit 014283, 11B | $1,538 | $1,488 | $50 |
| MAA River Place | Unit 014285, 11B | $1,523 | $1,473 | $50 |
| MAA River Place | Unit 014126, 22A | $1,723 | $1,678 | $45 |
| MAA River Place | Unit 014291, 11B | $1,523 | $1,478 | $45 |
| MAA River Oaks | Unit 01721, 11B | $1,638 | $1,598 | $40 |
| Retreat at Johns Creek | Unit 533 | $2,270 | $2,235 | $35 |
Rent by Neighborhood in Duluth, GA
Compare average rent across Duluth, GA neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duluth 30096 | $1,795 | $1,423 | 2 | 37 |
| Duluth 30097 | $1,638 | $1,264 | 2 | 35 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Duluth, GA?
As of July 2026, the average rent in Duluth, GA is $1,719 per month across 4 apartment communities and 72 available units.
The most affordable option is Marquis at Sugarloaf starting at $1,264/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,264/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $1,478/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,720/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $2,090/mo.
Prices range from $1,264 to $2,198 per month. The most common price point is the $1,600 range, where 29 units are currently listed.
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Duluth, GA
Rent Prices by Apartment in Duluth, GA
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marquis at Sugarloaf | $1,264/mo | $1,544/mo | 5 | 4.4 |
| Retreat at Johns Creek | $1,330/mo | $1,654/mo | 30 | 3.7 |
| MAA River Place | $1,423/mo | $1,757/mo | 25 | 4.3 |
| MAA River Oaks | $1,553/mo | $1,876/mo | 12 | 4.2 |
Google Search Trends for Duluth, GA Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Duluth, GA
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$69,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,719/mo.
Comfortable income
$83,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,264/mo), you need to earn at least $51,000/year.
Median household income in Duluth, GA is $95,580 , about 16% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Duluth, GA
Overall prices in Duluth, GA matches the national average by about 0% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 100.5, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Duluth, GA's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,719 |
| Utilities | $477 |
| Groceries | $532 |
| Transportation | $1,136 |
| Healthcare | $554 |
| Other goods and services | $887 |
| Estimated total | $5,305/mo |
Population
31,958
Median household income
$95,580
Census median rent
$1,785/mo
Rent as % of income
27.6%
Median age
38.1
Mean commute
32 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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