What is the median rent in Redan, GA?

The median gross rent in Redan, GA is $1,566 (±$119) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 3,846 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Redan, the median gross rent went from $1,134 in 2015–2019 to $1,566 in 2020–2024 (+38.1%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$1,566 (±$119)
Rented homes
3,846 (±533)
$2,000 or more
19.9%
Since 2015–2019
+38.1%

How much rent costs in Redan

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentRedanDeKalb CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Less than $5001.0% (±1.7 points)2.9%5.7%6.3%
$500 to $9996.4% (±4.8 points)5.5%21.1%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49938.0% (±8.0 points)26.4%29.3%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99934.6% (±7.6 points)39.7%25.4%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49917.9% (±8.6 points)17.6%12.0%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9991.3% (±1.5 points)5.1%3.9%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.7% (±1.1 points)2.8%2.5%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 38.0% of renting households.

19.9% of rented homes in Redan cost $2,000 or more a month.

Redan against DeKalb County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
RedanDeKalb CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Median gross rent$1,566 (±$119)$1,692 (±$12)$1,393 (±$6)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent3,846 (±533)115,334 (±2,289)1,324,542 (±9,876)42,849,984

In Redan, median gross rent is lower than in DeKalb County ($1,692).

It is also higher than in Georgia ($1,393).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

In DeKalb County, Redan ranks 12 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 79 of 543.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Redan has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$1,134 (±$36)$1,566 (±$119)+38.1%Up after inflation
Households that rent48.9% (±3.0 points)36.2% (±4.4 points)−12.7 percentage pointsMeasurable decrease
Rental vacancy rate4.1% (±2.5 points)2.3% (±2.0 points)−1.8 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Redan

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Redan
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Redan—$1,566 (±$119)—
Lithonia3.9 mi$1,336 (±$90)Lower
Stonecrest4.2 mi$1,601 (±$62)Not measurably different
Pine Lake4.2 mi$1,429 (±$431)Not measurably different
Stone Mountain4.5 mi$1,540 (±$151)Not measurably different
Belvedere Park5.4 mi$1,534 (±$102)Not measurably different
Avondale Estates6.0 mi$1,557 (±$227)Not measurably different
Candler-McAfee6.0 mi$1,498 (±$89)Not measurably different
Panthersville6.5 mi$1,401 (±$76)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lithonia, GA ($1,336), Panthersville, GA ($1,401).

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

Median gross rent across DeKalb County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
6 (tie)Chamblee$1,859 (±$60)
6 (tie)Dunwoody$1,859 (±$44)
8Decatur$1,655 (±$87)
9Tucker$1,647 (±$70)
10Stonecrest$1,601 (±$62)
11Scottdale$1,583 (±$113)
12Redan$1,566 (±$119)
13Avondale Estates$1,557 (±$227)
14Gresham Park$1,542 (±$203)
15Stone Mountain$1,540 (±$151)
16Belvedere Park$1,534 (±$102)
17Candler-McAfee$1,498 (±$89)
18Pine Lake$1,429 (±$431)

Showing 13 of 21 places in DeKalb County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Redan is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Redan

What is the average rent in Redan, GA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Redan is $1,566 (±$119) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Redan?

In Redan, the median gross rent went from $1,134 in 2015–2019 to $1,566 in 2020–2024 (+38.1%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

How many rentals in Redan cost more than $2,000 a month?

19.9% of rented homes in Redan have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 1.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Redan higher than in DeKalb County?

In Redan, median gross rent is lower than in DeKalb County ($1,692).

It is also higher than in Georgia ($1,393).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

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 Redan CDP, Georgia (place:63952, in state:13).

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

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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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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