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Macon Apartment Rental Market
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Household Income
Household Income City State City Compared to State Less than $10,000 19.4% 10.1% +9.3% $10,000 to $14,999 10.6% 5.9% +4.7% $15,000 to $19,999 8.5% 5.9% +2.6% $20,000 to $24,999 8.0% 6.4% +1.6% $25,000 to $29,999 6.7% 6.4% +0.3% $30,000 to $34,999 7.1% 6.2% +0.9% $35,000 to $39,999 4.8% 5.9% -1.1% $40,000 to $44,999 5.5% 5.8% -0.3% $45,000 to $49,999 4.2% 5.1% -0.9% $50,000 to $59,999 6.8% 9.2% -2.4% $60,000 to $74,999 7.0% 10.5% -3.5% $75,000 to $99,999 5.5% 10.4% -4.9% $100,000 to $124,999 2.3% 5.2% -2.9% $125,000 to $149,999 1.2% 2.5% -1.3% $150,000 to $199,999 0.8% 2.2% -1.4% $200,000 or more 1.4% 2.4% -1.0% -
Cost of Living
Share of Household Income Spent on Rent City State City Compared to State Less than 10.0% 7.4% 6.5% +0.9% 10.0% to 14.9% 11.1% 11.8% -0.7% 15.0% to 19.9% 12.3% 14.6% -2.3% 20.0% to 24.9% 11.5% 12.8% -1.3% 25.0% to 29.9% 10.2% 10.2% +0.0% 30.0% to 34.9% 6.4% 7.3% -0.9% 35.0% to 39.9% 5.1% 5.1% +0.0% 40.0% to 49.9% 6.7% 6.5% +0.2% 50.0% or more 20.5% 16.5% +4.0% Not computed 8.8% 8.6% +0.2% -
Age Demographic of Renters
Age Demographic of Renters City State City Compared to State 15 to 24 years 13.2% 14.3% -1.1% 25 to 34 years 25.4% 31.6% -6.2% 35 to 44 years 21.3% 23.0% -1.7% 45 to 54 years 16.2% 14.1% +2.1% 55 to 64 years 9.0% 7.2% +1.8% 65 to 74 years 7.0% 4.7% +2.3% 75 to 84 years 5.7% 3.6% +2.1% 85 years and over 2.1% 1.4% +0.7% -
Travel Time to Work
Travel Time to Work City State City Compared to State Less than 30 minutes 51.0% 30.7% +20.3% 30 to 44 minutes 19.1% 24.4% -5.3% 45 to 59 minutes 6.5% 15.6% -9.1% 60 or more minutes 23.4% 29.2% -5.8%
Source: 2000 Census
Macon, Georgia
Macon is called the ‘Heart of Georgia' and it is - it's located in the dead center of the state, south of Atlanta. It has a population of 98,000 people. Macon is a wonderful combination of both antebellum South and modern urban living. Once a fort, Macon has taken its progress seriously and has become a sought after place to live. Looking for your Macon apartment, know that it is a very car dependent city so plan accordingly.
Musical Fame
Macon is home to several good museums and major attractions. Major southern landmarks include the Hay House, the Woodruff House and the Cannonball House. With a long history in music, Macon has a very good symphony orchestra and is also home to the Georgia Music Hall of Fame. From being the home of the kazoo, which was invented in Macon in the 1840s, to the Allman Brothers and many other groups, music is an integral part of the city's makeup. You'll find many annual festivals as well as the Georgia State Fair. Ocmulgee Riverwalk offers plenty of room for running and biking as well as other areas. Macon is a well-rounded, resident friendly city!
Slaw Dogs
Once settled into your Macon apartment, it will be time to start looking for restaurants.The one place everyone should start is at Nu-Way Weiners to try the local specialty, the ‘slaw dog' with a glass of sweet tea on the side. This place is always crowded, always friendly and the hot dogs are fantastic. If burgers are your bent, then Five Guys makes possibly the best one in town. For more upscale evenings, Natalie's serves New Orleans style food in a wonderful atmosphere, and Edgar's Bistro serves up excellent food as well. There are any number of ethnic cuisine places sprinkled around the city which means you'll always have lots of choices.
Downtown Drinking
At night, downtown Macon offers the largest concentration of bars and nightlife. There are at least ten within walking distance of one another. Start with The Rookery which has the best jukebox in town. The Dirty Iguana, the Redeye Tavern and The Hummingbird, which has great live music, are all there. Your Macon apartment will not be far from good nightlife, and it is just up to you to get out and find your new favorite hangout.
Average Apartment Rent in Macon, Georgia
| # Bedrooms | Jun | May | Apr | 3 Month % change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1 Bed | $635 | $622 | $660 | -3.8% |
| 2 Bed | $680 | $656 | $681 | -0.1% |
| 3 Bed | $815 | $813 | $866 | -5.9% |
Macon Apartment Rental Trends
Apartments in Macon have competitive rents so be sure to use our apartment finder to get the best deal. In April the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Macon apartment cost $660. If you need a roommate, try finding a 2 bedroom apartment rental. An average 2 bedroom Macon apartment was $681 in April. The average apartment rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in April was $866. Start your apartment search by checking out some of the Macon rentals listed below.Featured Macon Apartments for Rent
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Pine Ridge Apartments
Macon, GA 31211
Garden style apartments and Townhomes. Convenient Lease Terms. Nearby shopping, malls and the business district. Close to I-16. Pet Friendly. Please call or email for an appointment.
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Austin Chase Apartments
Macon, GA 31210
Austin Chase Apartments community sets the standard for style and comfort in one of Macon's newest developments. With a management team committed to dependable customer service. Austin Chase is certain to meet the standards you have set in selecting a community to call your new home.
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Brookhaven Townhomes
Macon, GA 31206
Home is where life happens! Welcome home to Brookhaven Townhomes where you can simplify, relax and enjoy all the comforts of home without sacrificing the convenience of the city. We are located within walking distance of great shopping, dining, entertainment, and transportation. We are conveniently located near I-75 and I-475, offering easy access to local colleges and universities! You'll love our warm friendly atmosphere and our courteous team! Come experience a new way of living at Brookhaven!
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Tattnal Place
Macon, GA 31201
For historic in-town living, come to Tattnall Place! We have historical design with modern features and conveniences waiting for you! With our nationally award-winning management team, resident service and superior location within walking distance of Mercer University, the Medical center and downtown, you will want to call Tattnall Place home!
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The Massee
Macon, GA 31201
Conveniently located in Macon's downtown historical district. The Massee offers a unique way of life for the resident who appreciate character and charm. This 78 year old enduring stature is a tribute to the skills of Neil Reid. This regions foremost architect of the 1920's who designed the building to be beautiful as well as functional. Like other Reid designs, the Massee is an architecture landmark. The handsome ornamental work surrounding the doorway, wide tera cotta rile terrace and wrought iron railings, door grilles and torches completes the stage for a dramatic introduction to a glorious lifestyle. The building is eight stories high with 74 units that consists of one and two bedroom apartments, efficiencies and studios for everyone's personal needs. Each apartment has its own character and charm about it. The Massee houses a diversified group of residents including older residnets, graduate students and young professionals.
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Wesleyan Gardens
Macon, GA 31204
If you are in the budget-minded, Senior Citizen or Location minded person, we have something for you, with our low priced, quality apartments. Come see our Huge one and two bedroom apartment homes, just minutes to downtown Macon, shopping, dining and Mercer University. Come see Wesleyan Gardens Apartment Homes.
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