Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Bibb County, nestled in the heart of Georgia, offers a diverse rental landscape that blends historic charm with modern convenience. The county’s most recognizable hub, the city of Macon, anchors the market with vibrant arts districts, waterfront parks, and a thriving culinary scene. Residents enjoy easy access to landmark attractions such as the Ocmulgee National Monument, historic downtown squares, and the Allman Brothers Band Museum, making the area appealing for professionals, families, and students alike. These amenities, coupled with a mix of suburban neighborhoods and downtown lofts, contribute to a balanced rental environment that supports a range of lifestyle preferences.
Rental options in Bibb County span from compact studio apartments in the $1100s to spacious four‑plus bedroom homes that reach the $1700‑$1800 range. One‑ and two‑bedroom apartments typically sit in the $1000‑$1300 bracket, while three‑bedroom units often approach the $1300‑$1400 level, providing ample choices for varying budgets. Houses also present a spectrum of possibilities: modest studio homes start around $350‑$400, and larger family-oriented properties range from the $1300s for three bedrooms up to the $1700s for expansive four‑plus bedroom layouts. This variety ensures that renters can find accommodations that match both their space needs and financial goals.
Beyond the numbers, Bibb County’s rental market benefits from solid transportation links, reputable schools, and a growing job market anchored by healthcare, education, and manufacturing sectors. Neighborhoods such as East Macon, Lakeview, and the historic Ingleside area each bring distinct character, from tree‑lined streets to vibrant community events. Whether seeking a quiet suburban retreat or an energetic downtown apartment, Bibb County delivers a welcoming rental experience that reflects the region’s rich heritage and forward‑looking spirit.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,141 | $1,187 | $850 - $1,400 | $899 - $1,325 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,062 | $1,050 | $300 - $1,733 | $835 - $1,275 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,241 | $1,170 | $600 - $2,758 | $1,025 - $1,400 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,284 | $1,200 | $900 - $2,000 | $1,100 - $1,480 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $1,390 | $1,372 | $1,035 - $1,795 | $1,045 - $1,721 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,751 | $990 | $650 - $6,500 | $895 - $1,150 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,095 | $995 | $750 - $2,700 | $900 - $1,200 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,345 | $1,262 | $750 - $4,000 | $1,050 - $1,595 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $1,832 | $1,850 | $195 - $4,500 | $1,399 - $2,100 |
In the current period, the average rent in Bibb was $1,021 for Studio, $1,144 for 1 Bedroom, $1,183 for 2 Bedroom, $1,338 for 3 Bedroom, and $1,733 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.