Last updated on August 5, 2026

Average rent in
LaFayette, GA

Median rent

Median rent in Lafayette

$1,150/mo

decreased by12%

vs previous year

The average rent in Lafayette is $1,150 per month as of August 2026. This is 41% below the national average rent, or $790 less per month.

$1.19

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Lafayette

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Lafayette rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in LaFayette, GA

Average rent prices in Lafayette have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 12% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in LaFayette, GA

Rent prices in Lafayette vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lafayette is $1,075, whereas a house costs $1,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Lafayette run $995 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,150.

Listings

Studio

$900

-

11%

1 bedroom

$1,027

11%

-

2 bedroom

$1,264

1%

14%

3 bedroom

$1,775

17%

23%

4 bedroom

$2,241

42%

-

Studio

Average rent

$900

Last year

11%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,027

Last 30 days

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,264

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

14%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,775

Last 30 days

17%

Last year

23%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,241

Last 30 days

42%

The table above reflects average rent prices in LaFayette, GA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Lafayette, GA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Lafayette and Adairsville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Lafayette

Median rent price$1,150
decreased by41%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,815
decreased by6%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lafayette, GA is 37% lower than the median rent in Adairsville, GA.

Discover rentals in LaFayette, GA

1375 Shinbone Ridge Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in LaFayette

3BR/2.0BA

1375 Shinbone Ridge Rd, LaFayette, GA 30728

3 beds

2 baths

$1,395

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for LaFayette, GA

Quick answers to common questions about the Lafayette rental market.

How much is rent in Lafayette?

The average rent in Lafayette is $1,150 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Lafayette?

Average rent prices in Lafayette have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 12% since last year.

How does Lafayette rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lafayette is 41% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $790 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Lafayette?

To comfortably afford rent in Lafayette, you'd need to earn approximately $46,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Lafayette?

Based on our current listings, Lafayette welcomes pet owners with 80% of rental listings allowing pets in some capacity, whether unrestricted, small pets only, or with certain restrictions.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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