The median home in Atlanta, Georgia is valued at $378,630, down 4.1% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,897, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 16.6x — near the national average of 18x. Atlanta is part of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

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Home Value$378,630

-4.1%

Rent$1,897/mo

AFFORDABILITY

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$75,726 on $378,630

Out of reach — 37.8% of income

Need $101,357/yr to afford.

PITI$2,365

P/I37.8%

Afford$280K

Gap-$98K

P&I $1,915Tax $284Ins $167

Renting $468/mo cheaper ($1,897 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + GA ins. 28% per HUD.

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Sea Island$4335K Milton$918K Skidaway Island$885K Berkeley Lake$758K Marble Hill$724K Brookhaven$720K Alpharetta$709K Greensboro$707K

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