Last updated on September 28, 2026

Average rent in
Palmetto, GA

Median rent

Median rent in Palmetto

$1,742/mo

decreased by13%

vs previous year

The average rent in Palmetto is $1,742 per month as of September 2026. This is 8% below the national average rent, or $158 less per month.

$1.16

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Palmetto

25

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Palmetto rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Palmetto, GA

Average rent prices in Palmetto have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 13% 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 Palmetto, GA

Rent prices in Palmetto vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Palmetto is $1,672, whereas a house costs $1,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Palmetto run $1,583 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,350.

Listings

Studio

$1,461

-

3%

1 bedroom

$1,683

6%

60%

2 bedroom

$1,350

13%

17%

3 bedroom

$1,897

No Change

1%

4 bedroom

$2,725

19%

No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,461

Last year

3%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,683

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

60%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

17%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,897

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,725

Last 30 days

19%

Last year

No Change

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

Compare median rent prices in Palmetto and Brooks by all bedroom counts and property types.

Palmetto

Median rent price$1,742
decreased by8%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,139
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Palmetto, GA is 19% lower than the median rent in Brooks, GA.

Discover rentals in Palmetto, GA

917 Carlton Pointe Ter - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Palmetto

917 Carlton Pointe Ter

917 Carlton Pointe Ter, Palmetto, GA 30268

3 beds

2 baths

$1,649

514 Shaggy Hickory Trl - Photo 1 of 1

6m ago

House for rent in Palmetto

4 beds

3 baths

$1,650

550 Magnolia Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Palmetto

Fantastic 3bd/2.5ba home! Let yourself in!

550 Magnolia Cir, Palmetto, GA 30268

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,690

661 Carlton Pointe Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Palmetto

661 Carlton Pointe Drive - 1

661 Carlton Pointe Dr #1, Palmetto, GA 30268

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,695

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Frequently asked questions for Palmetto, GA

Quick answers to common questions about the Palmetto rental market.

How much is rent in Palmetto?

The average rent in Palmetto is $1,742 per month as of September 26, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Palmetto?

Average rent prices in Palmetto have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 13% since last year.

How does Palmetto rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Palmetto is 8% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $158 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Palmetto?

To comfortably afford rent in Palmetto, you'd need to earn approximately $70,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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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