Average Rent in Dougherty County
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Dougherty County, situated in the heart of Georgia, offers a balanced rental market that caters to a diverse range of renters, from university students to growing families. The county blends historic charm with modern conveniences, featuring the University of West Georgia campus, the scenic Lake Jackson, and vibrant downtown areas in towns such as Albany and Dawsonville. Easy access to major highways and regional transportation hubs makes commuting straightforward, while local parks, museums, and cultural events enrich the community atmosphere.
The rental inventory includes both apartments and single‑family homes, providing ample choice for different lifestyles. Studio apartments typically rent in the $700‑$800 range, and one‑bedroom units—whether in a building or a detached house—often fall within a similar price bracket. Two‑bedroom apartments and houses generally sit near the $800 mark, while larger three‑bedroom options frequently exceed $1,000, offering spacious living for families or roommates. These varied price points reflect the county’s affordable yet quality‑focused housing market.
Neighborhoods such as the historic district of Albany, the family‑friendly streets of West Albany, and the growing communities near the University of West Georgia are especially popular among renters. Residents enjoy proximity to shopping centers, dining venues, and recreational facilities, along with a strong sense of community. Whether you’re seeking a convenient studio close to campus or a larger home in a quiet suburb, Dougherty County’s rental landscape provides reliable options that align with a comfortable Georgia lifestyle.
Dougherty Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count
Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min – Max | 25th – 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $766 | $762 | $450 – $1,150 | $710 – $805 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $988 | $900 | $550 – $2,345 | $800 – $1,075 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,063 | $997 | $725 – $1,710 | $945 – $1,050 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $563 | $585 | $415 – $725 | $525 – $645 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $814 | $795 | $535 – $1,650 | $695 – $895 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,105 | $1,050 | $585 – $2,499 | $875 – $1,300 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $1,515 | $1,462 | $850 – $2,800 | $1,200 – $1,700 |
Current rent in Dougherty (all property types): 1 Bedroom $699, 2 Bedroom $889, 3 Bedroom $1,101, 4+ Bedroom $1,515.
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