What is the rental vacancy rate in College Park, GA?

The rental vacancy rate in College Park, GA is 7.9% (±3.4 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The homeowner vacancy rate is 1.7% (±2.7 points).

1,189 (±265) homes, 16.1% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.

In College Park, the rental vacancy rate went from 16.1% in 2015–2019 to 7.9% in 2020–2024 (−8.2 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on .

Rental vacancy rate
7.9% (±3.4 points)
Homeowner vacancy rate
1.7% (±2.7 points)
Vacant homes
1,189 (±265)

Vacancy in College Park against Fulton County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
College ParkFulton CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Rental vacancy rate7.9% (±3.4 points)7.9% (±0.5 points)6.8% (±0.2 points)5.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate1.7% (±2.7 points)1.3% (±0.2 points)1.1% (±0.1 points)0.9%
Vacant housing units1,189 (±265)44,638 (±1,932)467,469 (±8,617)14,547,859

The rental vacancy rate is the share of rental homes that are vacant and for rent; it leaves out homes already rented but not yet moved into, and seasonal homes.

In College Park, the rental vacancy rate is not measurably different from Fulton County (7.9%).

It is not measurably different from Georgia (6.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (5.5%).

Rental vacancy rate in places near College Park

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with College Park
PlaceDistanceRental vacancy rateCompared with this place
College Park—7.9% (±3.4 points)—
East Point2.1 mi7.7% (±2.1 points)Not measurably different
Hapeville3.4 mi7.2% (±7.4 points)Not measurably different
Riverdale6.2 mi8.6% (±4.8 points)Not measurably different
Forest Park6.2 mi7.9% (±3.4 points)Not measurably different
Union City6.6 mi6.2% (±3.1 points)Not measurably different
South Fulton6.9 mi7.2% (±2.5 points)Not measurably different
Conley7.4 mi4.8% (±7.5 points)Not measurably different
Lake City7.4 mi1.0% (±2.1 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lake City, GA (1.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Rental vacancy rate across Fulton County, place by place

RankPlaceRental vacancy rate
1Roswell9.6% (±3.0 points)
2Fairburn9.2% (±5.9 points)
3Atlanta9.0% (±0.7 points)
4College Park7.9% (±3.4 points)
5East Point7.7% (±2.1 points)
6 (tie)Hapeville7.2% (±7.4 points)
6 (tie)South Fulton7.2% (±2.5 points)
8Union City6.2% (±3.1 points)
9Sandy Springs5.6% (±1.7 points)
10Alpharetta5.4% (±2.0 points)

Showing 10 of 15 places in Fulton County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about College Park

Is it hard to find a rental in College Park?

The rental vacancy rate in College Park, GA is 7.9% (±3.4 points); a low rate means few rental homes stand empty and for rent at any time, which usually means more competition for each one.

Is the rental market in College Park tighter than it was?

In College Park, the rental vacancy rate went from 16.1% in 2015–2019 to 7.9% in 2020–2024 (−8.2 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How many homes are vacant in College Park?

An estimated 1,189 (±265) housing units, 16.1% of the total, including seasonal homes and homes waiting to be sold or rented.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for College Park city, Georgia (place:17776, in state:13).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M, DP04_0004E, DP04_0004M, DP04_0003E, DP04_0003M, DP04_0003PE, DP04_0003PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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