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
| College Park | Fulton County | Georgia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rental vacancy rate | 7.9% (±3.4 points) | 7.9% (±0.5 points) | 6.8% (±0.2 points) | 5.5% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 1.7% (±2.7 points) | 1.3% (±0.2 points) | 1.1% (±0.1 points) | 0.9% |
| Vacant housing units | 1,189 (±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
| Place | Distance | Rental vacancy rate | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Park | — | 7.9% (±3.4 points) | — |
| East Point | 2.1 mi | 7.7% (±2.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hapeville | 3.4 mi | 7.2% (±7.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Riverdale | 6.2 mi | 8.6% (±4.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Forest Park | 6.2 mi | 7.9% (±3.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Union City | 6.6 mi | 6.2% (±3.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| South Fulton | 6.9 mi | 7.2% (±2.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Conley | 7.4 mi | 4.8% (±7.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lake City | 7.4 mi | 1.0% (±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
| Rank | Place | Rental vacancy rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roswell | 9.6% (±3.0 points) |
| 2 | Fairburn | 9.2% (±5.9 points) |
| 3 | Atlanta | 9.0% (±0.7 points) |
| 4 | College Park | 7.9% (±3.4 points) |
| 5 | East Point | 7.7% (±2.1 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Hapeville | 7.2% (±7.4 points) |
| 6 (tie) | South Fulton | 7.2% (±2.5 points) |
| 8 | Union City | 6.2% (±3.1 points) |
| 9 | Sandy Springs | 5.6% (±1.7 points) |
| 10 | Alpharetta | 5.4% (±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.
What you can do on Seayora in College Park
One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.
Looking for a place to rent?
Browse homes for rent near College Park, save the ones you like and apply online.
Browse rentals · Create a renter account
Own or manage a rental?
List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for College Park beside you.
Create a landlord account · See what landlords get
Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?
Get found by owners and renters near College Park, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.
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
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — College Park city, Georgia
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — College Park city, Georgia
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.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M, DP04_0004E, DP04_0004M, DP04_0003E, DP04_0003M, DP04_0003PE, DP04_0003PM
This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
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 .
Related
- Housing in College Park at a glance
- Median rent in College Park
- Rent by bedrooms in College Park
- Rent burden in College Park
- Renters and owners in College Park
- Income and affordability in College Park
- Home values in College Park
- Homeowner costs in College Park
- Property taxes in College Park
- Types of homes in College Park
- Bedrooms in College Park
- Age of homes in College Park
- Heating fuel in College Park
- Commute and cars in College Park
- Crime reported to police in College Park
- Population growth in College Park
- How long people stay in College Park
- Crowding and facilities in College Park
- Fair Market Rent in College Park
- Georgia landlord and tenant rules
- Housing across Fulton County
- Georgia places ranked by rental vacancy rate
- Housing data for every place in Georgia