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281 Jones Ave, Macon, GA 31217, USA
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Property Overview
281 Jones Avenue receives a strong overall rating of 8 out of 10, highlighting its competitiveness in price, value, and amenities. With an excellent location rating of 9 out of 10, residents can enjoy easy access to transportation, schools, and numerous dining options, while the property’s commitment to sustainability and diverse social opportunities further enhance its appeal. Supported by detailed property information, this residence aims to provide transparency and reliability for potential renters, ensuring a comprehensive living experience.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
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| 281 Jones Avenue | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,232 sqft | $973 /mo | 281 Jones Ave Macon GA 31217 (Carport) 2 Beds/ 1 Bath 1232 Sq. Ft/ Lot: 4376 Sq. Ft. This December enjoy your first two months without payments and ask about 50% off closing costs Here is an opportunity for you to pay less than local rent with the added benefit of homeownership. No Banks, No Credit. $973.00 Monthly payments, this inclues taxes and insurance. (This is the full payment, no hidden fees and still less than local rents.) In order to qualify, you must have verifiable income greater than 3 times the monthly payment and a clean rental history for starters. Property is offered in AS-IS condition to serious prospects who inspect the property thoroughly. Call 1-844-882-2221 or email us at **** |
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Amenities for 281 Jones Avenue
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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One-time.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 281 Jones Avenue
281 Jones Ave Macon GA 31217 (Carport) 2 Beds/ 1 Bath 1232 Sq. Ft/ Lot: 4376 Sq. Ft. This December enjoy your first two months without payments and ask about 50% off closing costs Here is an opportunity for you to pay less than local rent with the added benefit of homeownership. No Banks, No Credit. $973.00 Monthly payments, this inclues taxes and insurance. (This is the full payment, no hidden fees and still less than local rents.) In order to qualify, you must have verifiable income greater than 3 times the monthly payment and a clean rental history for starters. Property is offered in AS-IS condition to serious prospects who inspect the property thoroughly. Call 1-844-882-2221 or email us at ****
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
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Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 281 Jones Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 281 Jones Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
281 Jones Avenue stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 281 Jones Avenue is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
281 Jones Avenue is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 281 Jones Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
281 Jones Avenue provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
281 Jones Avenue is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 281 Jones Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 492 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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Rent trends in Macon
2-bedroom apartments at 281 Jones Avenue cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Macon.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Macon
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $825 |
| March 2024 | $925 |
| April 2024 | $1,021 |
| May 2024 | $1,092 |
| June 2024 | $940 |
| July 2024 | $850 |
| August 2024 | $1,106 |
| September 2024 | $1,091 |
| October 2024 | $1,073 |
| November 2024 | $1,082 |
| December 2024 | $878 |
| January 2025 | $890 |
| February 2025 | $831 |
| March 2025 | $1,181 |
| April 2025 | $918 |
| May 2025 | $911 |
| June 2025 | $871 |
| July 2025 | $765 |
| August 2025 | $764 |
| September 2025 | $814 |
| October 2025 | $720 |
| November 2025 | $920 |
| December 2025 | $1,600 |
| January 2026 | $1,600 |
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Can I afford to live at 281 Jones Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$38,920/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $38,920 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $973.
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Schools near 281 Jones Avenue
Burdell Elementary School
972 fort hill st
macon, GA, 31217
PK, K-5Public
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Macon near 281 Jones Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Points of interest for 281 Jones Ave, Macon
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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