Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Marietta, Georgia offers a vibrant blend of historic charm and modern convenience, making it a sought‑after destination for renters seeking both comfort and community. Nestled just 20 miles northwest of Atlanta, the city benefits from easy commuter access via major highways and the MARTA rail system, while retaining a walkable downtown centered around the iconic Marietta Square with its boutique shops, lively restaurants, and cultural venues. The surrounding neighborhoods—such as the family‑friendly East Cobb and the eclectic West Marietta—provide a variety of settings that appeal to professionals, students, and growing families alike.
The rental market in Marietta reflects this diversity, with a balanced mix of apartments and single‑family houses. Apartment studios typically fall in the $1300‑$1500 range, while one‑bedroom units are often available near the $1200‑$1300 range. Two‑bedroom apartments trend around the $1500‑$1600 range, and larger three‑ and four‑plus bedroom units command the $1800‑$2000 range. For those preferring a house, one‑bedroom homes generally sit in the $1200‑$1300 range, two‑bedroom options around $1600‑$1700, three‑bedroom residences near $2200‑$2300, and spacious four‑plus bedroom homes often reach the $2800‑$2900 range. These price tiers accommodate a broad spectrum of budgets while offering modern amenities, updated interiors, and access to community features such as parks, recreational trails, and top‑rated schools.
Beyond housing, Marietta’s appeal is amplified by its rich cultural scene and abundant outdoor attractions. Residents enjoy quick trips to Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, the historic Marietta Museum of History, and a variety of seasonal festivals that celebrate the city’s Southern heritage. Proximity to Atlanta’s employment centers, combined with a lower cost of living and a welcoming suburban atmosphere, makes Marietta a compelling choice for anyone looking to thrive in the Georgia rental market.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,488 | $1,346 | $1,100 - $3,071 | $1,200 - $1,500 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,297 | $1,252 | $800 - $1,941 | $1,163 - $1,373 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,493 | $1,450 | $850 - $2,500 | $1,338 - $1,650 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,832 | $1,895 | $1,129 - $2,302 | $1,729 - $1,949 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $1,714 | $1,995 | $1,049 - $2,100 | $1,049 - $2,100 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,325 | $1,275 | $1,200 - $1,500 | $1,200 - $1,500 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,695 | $1,600 | $1,295 - $2,750 | $1,475 - $1,800 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,321 | $2,240 | $1,495 - $4,400 | $1,950 - $2,569 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,895 | $2,885 | $2,145 - $4,000 | $2,515 - $3,200 |
In the current period, the average rent in Marietta was $1,488 for Studio, $1,298 for 1 Bedroom, $1,564 for 2 Bedroom, $2,197 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,815 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.