Last updated on June 16, 2026

Average rent in
Marietta, GA

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Marietta rent stands today

    Marietta, GA rent is essentially flat year over year with a current median of $2,000/month. Month over month, rents increased 2.5%, reflecting a recent upward move after a modest yearly change.

  • Marietta rents run 2.6% above the $1,950/month national median, placing it slightly above average in cost among U.S. and Canadian cities. The market offers 410 total rentals, indicating a moderate inventory size for renters.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Marietta rent for around $1,100/month, 1-bedrooms at $1,196/month, and 2-bedrooms at $1,550/month, with 3-bedrooms at $2,200/month and 4+ bedrooms reaching $2,992/month. Houses command a median of $2,430/month, while apartments sit at $1,447/month, reflecting distinct price tiers across property types.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Downtown Marietta rents fell 51.9% year over year to $1,395/month across 15 rentals. This decline contrasts with the citywide market, which is broadly flat year over year, showing a localized cooldown in this neighborhood.

Median rent

Median rent in Marietta

$2,000/mo

decreased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Marietta is $2,000 per month as of June 2026. This is 3% above the national average rent, or $50 more per month.

$1.26

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Marietta

410

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Marietta rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Marietta, GA

Average rent prices in Marietta have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 1% 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 Marietta, GA

Rent prices in Marietta vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Marietta is $1,447, whereas a house costs $2,430. 1-bedroom apartments in Marietta run $1,208 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,475.

Listings

Studio

$1,100

3%

15%

1 bedroom

$1,196

1%

5%

2 bedroom

$1,550

1%

5%

3 bedroom

$2,200

No Change

1%

4 bedroom

$2,992

1%

No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

15%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,196

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,992

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

No Change

The table above reflects average rent prices in Marietta, 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 Marietta, GA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Marietta and Alpharetta by all bedroom counts and property types.

Marietta

Median rent price$2,000
increased by3%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,450
increased by26%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Marietta, GA is 18% lower than the median rent in Alpharetta, GA.

Cost of living in Marietta, GA

Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.

Expenses
accrued by most renters
Average cost
compared to national average
Goods & Services1% lower
Groceries6% lower
Health5% lower
Housing13% lower
Transportation8% higher
Utilities9% lower

Discover rentals in Marietta, GA

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Element 41

991 Wylie Rd Se, Marietta, GA 30067

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,019–$2,906

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The Cumberland

1981 Hidden Glen Dr Se, Marietta, GA 30067

1–4 beds

1–2 baths

$1,053–$2,810

Price drop

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2d ago

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Stratford Ridge

2560 Delk Rd Se, Marietta, GA 30067

1–4 beds

1–2 baths

$1,059–$3,501

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10h ago

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Forest Ridge at Terrell Mill

1557 Terrell Mill Rd Se, Marietta, GA 30067

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,089–$2,870

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Marietta, GA

Quick answers to common questions about the Marietta rental market.

How much is rent in Marietta?

The average rent in Marietta is $2,000 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Marietta?

Average rent prices in Marietta have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

How does Marietta rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Marietta is 3% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Marietta?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Marietta are Kingston Court Business Park ($1,333/mo), Downtown Marietta ($1,395/mo), and Cobb Marietta Industrial Park ($1,475/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Marietta?

To comfortably afford rent in Marietta, you'd need to earn approximately $80,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Marietta's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,200 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,600 per month. These figures reflect the current pricing across the city's diverse rental inventory.

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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