Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 01/10/2026
MaconâBibb County, located in the heart of Georgia, blends historic charm with modern amenities, making it a popular destination for renters seeking both convenience and culture. The cityâs vibrant downtown, the scenic Ocmulgee River, and landmarks such as the Tubman Museum and the historic Macon Centre offer a lively backdrop for apartmentâ and houseâseekers alike. With a diverse mix of neighborhoodsâfrom the walkable streets of the Midtown district to the familyâfriendly communities in the suburbsârenters can choose from a variety of housing styles that suit different lifestyles and budgets.
The local rental market reflects this variety, offering a balanced mix of apartments and singleâfamily homes. Studio apartments typically sit in the low $1,100s, while oneâ and twoâbedroom units provide comfortable options in the $1,000â$1,200 range. Larger apartments, such as threeâbedroom units, climb toward the $1,300â$1,400 range, and premium fourâplusâbedroom listings reach the upper $1,400s. For those preferring a house, studioâstyle homes are very affordable, often priced well under $500, and the market scales upward with larger properties, with fourâplusâbedroom homes approaching the $1,800 level. This spectrum of pricing, combined with MaconâBibbâs rich cultural scene and easy access to major highways, makes the area an attractive choice for students, professionals, and families alike.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,286 | $1,325 | $1,000 - $1,631 | $1,125 - $1,400 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,097 | $1,074 | $650 - $1,770 | $800 - $1,285 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,227 | $1,145 | $625 - $2,473 | $1,000 - $1,445 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,351 | $1,250 | $895 - $2,182 | $1,200 - $1,480 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $1,521 | $1,500 | $1,270 - $1,795 | $1,270 - $1,795 |
| House | Studio | $1,018 | $1,087 | $300 - $1,600 | $900 - $1,600 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $896 | $855 | $650 - $1,295 | $650 - $1,075 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,089 | $999 | $600 - $2,700 | $850 - $1,225 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,356 | $1,300 | $789 - $2,275 | $1,100 - $1,595 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $1,817 | $1,772 | $799 - $6,000 | $1,325 - $2,100 |
In the current period, the average rent in Macon-Bibb County was $1,189 for Studio, $1,074 for 1 Bedroom, $1,158 for 2 Bedroom, $1,354 for 3 Bedroom, and $1,764 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.