{"id":86494,"date":"2025-04-23T14:38:06","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T21:38:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/?p=86494"},"modified":"2025-04-23T14:40:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T21:40:12","slug":"affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Most Affordable Places to Live in Georgia in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vibrant cities like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/30756\/GA\/Atlanta\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Atlanta<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/17651\/GA\/Savannah\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Savannah<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, farmlands filled with peanuts, pecans, and peaches, lush Blue Ridge Mountains, coastlines, and historic sites \u2013 Georgia has an endless list of reasons that might make you want to move there. So if you\u2019re considering <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/pros-and-cons-of-living-in-georgia\/\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">living in Georgia<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> then chances are you also have a budget you\u2019re hoping to stay under in your home or apartment search. As of August, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/state\/Georgia\/housing-market\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">median home sale price in Georgia<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is $365,700.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If that price doesn\u2019t fit into your budget, don\u2019t worry. Redfin has collected 10 of the most affordable places to live in Georgia. And the best part is that they all have a median home sale price under the state\u2019s average. Read on to see what cities you may want to consider moving to this year.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-95861\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/shutterstock_2236716991.jpg\" alt=\"old buildings and trees in macon georgia_ shutterstock\" width=\"1200\" height=\"801\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/shutterstock_2236716991.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/shutterstock_2236716991-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/shutterstock_2236716991-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/shutterstock_2236716991-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/shutterstock_2236716991-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/shutterstock_2236716991-944x630.jpg 944w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/shutterstock_2236716991-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#1: Macon<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Median home price: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$195,000<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Average sale price per square foot: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$118<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $1,282 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Median household income:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $33,163 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Nearest major metro:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Atlanta (85 miles)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/36061\/GA\/Macon-Bibb\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Macon, GA homes for sale<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apartmentguide.com\/apartments\/Georgia\/Macon\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Macon, GA apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First on our list of most affordable places to live in Georgia is Macon where about 152,700 residents currently live. The median home sale price is $207,000 which is about $185K less than the median home sale price in Georgia. If you find yourself moving to the third most affordable place, make sure to check out Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park, and explore the riverfront area where you\u2019ll find shops and restaurants. There are also plenty of museums to visit such as the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tubmanmuseum.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tubman Museum<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thebighousemuseum.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Allman Brothers Band Museum<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/masmacon.org\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Museum of Arts and Sciences<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#2: Augusta<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Median home price:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $204,900<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Average sale price per square foot:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $132<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$1,006 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Median household income: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$35,188 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Nearest major metro:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Columbia, SC (70 miles)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/36058\/GA\/Augusta-Richmond\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Augusta, GA homes for sale<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apartmentguide.com\/apartments\/Georgia\/Augusta\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Augusta, GA apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Only slightly more expensive than Macon is none other than Augusta. About 202,100 people live in Augusta, where there are plenty of unique activities to do. Be sure to have a picnic at New Savannah Bluff Lock &amp; Dam Park, explore the August Riverwalk and the charming downtown area, and visit museums like the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augustamuseum.org\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Augusta Museum of History<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themorris.org\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Morris Museum of Art<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#3: Valdosta<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Median home price<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: $205,000<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Average sale price per square foot: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$122 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$850 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Median household income:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $35,188 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Nearest major metro: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tallahassee, FL (20 miles)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/19841\/GA\/Valdosta\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Valdosta, GA homes for sale<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apartmentguide.com\/apartments\/Georgia\/Valdosta\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Valdosta, GA apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Georgia\u2019s third most affordable city to live in is Valdosta, located just north of the Georgia-Florida border. When living in this city of 55,400 people, you can explore the charming downtown Valdosta streets, visit museums like Lowndes County Historical Museum or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/turnercenter.org\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and golf at one of the courses.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#4: Warner Robins<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Median home price: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$205,028 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Average sale price per square foot: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$147 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$810<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Median household income:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $58,379 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Nearest major metro: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Macon (20 miles)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/20204\/GA\/Warner-Robins\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Warner Robins, GA homes for sale<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apartmentguide.com\/apartments\/Georgia\/Warner-Robins\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Warner Robins, GA apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fourth on the list is another well-known city, Warner Robins, where the median home sale price is about $165K less than the state\u2019s average. Home to roughly 80,300 people, Warner Robins is a great place to consider renting or buying a home this year. You\u2019ll also have easy access to what makes this city special, like visiting the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/museumofaviation.org\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Museum of Aviation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and checking out the restaurants and shops in town.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-95860\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/shutterstock_2393149275.jpg\" alt=\"columbus georgia at night shutterstock\" width=\"1200\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/shutterstock_2393149275.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/shutterstock_2393149275-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/shutterstock_2393149275-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/shutterstock_2393149275-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/shutterstock_2393149275-188x150.jpg 188w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/shutterstock_2393149275-788x630.jpg 788w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/shutterstock_2393149275-375x300.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#5: Columbus<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Median home price:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $225,000<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Average sale price per square foot: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$129 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$936 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Median household income:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $35,188 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Nearest major metro: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Atlanta (100 miles)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/4901\/GA\/Columbus\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Columbus, GA homes for sale<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apartmentguide.com\/apartments\/Georgia\/Columbus\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Columbus, GA apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another great area to add to your list is Columbus. Home to 206,900 residents, this affordable town can be a great option to add to your list. In Columbus, you can walk or bike along the Chattahoochee Riverwalk or check out museums like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccssc.org\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coca-Cola Space Science Center<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.portcolumbus.org\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Civil War Naval Museum<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Be sure to visit some of the city\u2019s green spaces like Flat Rock Park, Standing Boy Trails, and Columbus Botanical Garden.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#6: Stonecrest<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Median home price:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $254,000<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Average sale price per square foot:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $135<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Median household income: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$63,438<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Nearest major metro: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Atlanta (20 miles)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/37308\/GA\/Stonecrest\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stonecrest, GA homes for sale<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apartmentguide.com\/apartments\/Georgia\/Stonecrest\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stonecrest, GA apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A bit more expensive than Columbus is Stonecrest, located about 20 miles east of Atlanta. Home to nearly 60,600 people, this affordable area is great if you want to be close to Atlanta. Stonecrest is perfect for enjoying the outdoors, as you can find spaces like Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area, featuring trails, lakes, and historic sites, and Panola Shoals Trailhead South River Trail. It\u2019s also just outside of Panola Mountain State Park, giving you plenty of options to enjoy Georgia\u2019s beauty.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#7: Albany<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Median home price:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $268,000<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Average sale price per square foot: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$131<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $600 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Median household income: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$40,036 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Nearest major metro:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Tallahassee, FL (90 miles)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/269\/GA\/Albany\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Albany, GA homes for sale<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apartmentguide.com\/apartments\/Georgia\/Albany\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Albany, GA apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With a median home sale price of $268,000, Albany comes in at number seven on our list of most affordable places to live in Georgia. About 69,600 people live in this city and is roughly 90 miles from the nearest major metropolitan city, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/18046\/FL\/Tallahassee\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tallahassee, FL<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. If you\u2019re considering moving to this area make sure to check out downtown Albany, visit the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/flintriverquarium.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flint RiverQuarium<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and explore the Riverfront Trail where you\u2019ll find Ray Charles Memorial Park.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-89573\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/aerial-view-of-Savannah-GA-GettyImages-1438029555.jpg\" alt=\"Scenic view of the Historic District in Downtown Savannah, Georgia, with Independent Presbyterian Church in the foreground, in the evening before sunset.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"663\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/aerial-view-of-Savannah-GA-GettyImages-1438029555.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/aerial-view-of-Savannah-GA-GettyImages-1438029555-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/aerial-view-of-Savannah-GA-GettyImages-1438029555-1024x566.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/aerial-view-of-Savannah-GA-GettyImages-1438029555-768x424.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/aerial-view-of-Savannah-GA-GettyImages-1438029555-271x150.jpg 271w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/aerial-view-of-Savannah-GA-GettyImages-1438029555-1140x630.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/aerial-view-of-Savannah-GA-GettyImages-1438029555-543x300.jpg 543w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#8: South Fulton<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Median home price:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $322,500 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Average sale price per square foot:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $141<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Median household income: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$77,488<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Nearest major metro: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Atlanta (20 miles)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/37159\/GA\/South-Fulton\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">South Fulton, GA homes for sale<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apartmentguide.com\/apartments\/Georgia\/South-Fulton\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">South Fulton, GA apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Home to 110,900 residents, South Fulton is the eighth city on our list. About 20 miles southwest of Atlanta, this city is another great spot if you want an affordable alternative to Atlanta. It\u2019s also close to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, making it a convenient area if you travel frequently. The area is home to plenty of parks, golf courses, and shopping centers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#9: Athens<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Median home price: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$340,000<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Average sale price per square foot: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$206 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $1,250 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Median household income:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $43,466 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Nearest major metro:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Atlanta (70 miles)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/36057\/GA\/Athens-Clarke\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Athens, GA homes for sale<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apartmentguide.com\/apartments\/Georgia\/Athens\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Athens, GA apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ninth on our list of most affordable places to live in Georgia is Athens, located about 70 miles east of Atlanta. About 127,300 people reside in Athens, so be sure to visit the beautiful State Botanical Garden of Georgia and explore the Sandy Creek Nature Center. You can also check out the University of Georgia campus and grab a meal at one of the local restaurants once you move to Athens.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#10: Savannah<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Median home price:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $349,950 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Average sale price per square foot:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $198<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $1,633 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Median household income: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$49,832 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Nearest major metro: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jacksonville, FL (130 miles)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/17651\/GA\/Savannah\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Savannah, GA homes for sale<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apartmentguide.com\/apartments\/Georgia\/Savannah\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Savannah, GA apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The final city on our list of affordable places to live in Georgia is Savannah. With a population of roughly 147,800, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/living-in\/GA\/Savannah\/6\/17651\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">living in Savannah<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a great option for those looking for a mid-sized city. If you find yourself moving to this city make sure to visit Savannah\u2019s Historic District where you\u2019ll find historic homes, cobblestone streets, and preserved architecture. You can also explore River Street and the beautiful waterfront areas where you\u2019ll find shops and restaurants, and check out one of the countless museums like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scadmoa.org\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SCAD Museum of Art<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>&gt;&gt; Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/savannah-ga-neighborhoods\/\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Popular Savannah, GA, Neighborhoods to Live in<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><b>Methodology:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> All cities must have over 50,000 residents per the US Census and have a median home sale price under the average median home sale price in Georgia. Median home sale price and median sale price per square foot from the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/data-center\/\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Redfin Data Center<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> during April 2025. Average rental data from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rent.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> April 2025. Population and median household income data sourced from the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/data.census.gov\/cedsci\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">United States Census Bureau<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find out the most affordable places to live in Georgia. Whether you&#8217;re living in or moving to Georgia, consider buying a home in one of these affordable cities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":537,"featured_media":95861,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"default","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[2656],"tags":[34459],"coauthors":[33440],"class_list":["post-86494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-insights","tag-ga"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.7 (Yoast SEO v28.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>10 Most Affordable Places to Live in Georgia in 2025 | Redfin<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"See the 10 most affordable places to live in Georgia. Whether you&#039;re living in or moving to Georgia, consider checking out these great affordable cities.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"10 Most Affordable Places to Live in Georgia in 2025\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"See the 10 most affordable places to live in Georgia. Whether you&#039;re living in or moving to Georgia, consider checking out these great affordable cities.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Redfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling &amp; More\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/redfin\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-04-23T21:38:06+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-04-23T21:40:12+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/shutterstock_2236716991.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"801\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Alison Bentley\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@redfin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@redfin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Alison Bentley\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"7 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com\\\/blog\\\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com/blog\\\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Alison Bentley\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/de53ec0145e2448ed553d0dbfa6b3574\"},\"headline\":\"10 Most Affordable Places to Live in Georgia in 2025\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-04-23T21:38:06+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-04-23T21:40:12+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com/blog\\\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":1292,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com/blog\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com\\\/blog\\\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/09\\\/shutterstock_2236716991.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"ga\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Local Insights\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"copyrightYear\":\"2025\",\"copyrightHolder\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com/blog\\\/#organization\"}},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com/blog\\\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com\\\/blog\\\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\\\/\",\"name\":\"10 Most Affordable Places to Live in Georgia in 2025 | Redfin\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com/blog\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com\\\/blog\\\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com\\\/blog\\\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/09\\\/shutterstock_2236716991.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-04-23T21:38:06+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-04-23T21:40:12+00:00\",\"description\":\"See the 10 most affordable places to live in Georgia. Whether you're living in or moving to Georgia, consider checking out these great affordable cities.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com\\\/blog\\\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com\\\/blog\\\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com\\\/blog\\\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/09\\\/shutterstock_2236716991.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/09\\\/shutterstock_2236716991.jpg\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":801,\"caption\":\"old buildings and trees in macon georgia_ shutterstock\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com\\\/blog\\\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com/blog\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"10 Most Affordable Places to Live in Georgia in 2025\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com/blog\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com/blog\\\/\",\"name\":\"Redfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling &amp; More\",\"description\":\"Real estate on Wall Street, Main Street and your street.\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com/blog\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com/blog\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com/blog\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Redfin\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com/blog\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/03\\\/Redfin-logo-512x512-1.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/03\\\/Redfin-logo-512x512-1.jpg\",\"width\":512,\"height\":512,\"caption\":\"Redfin\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/redfin\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/redfin\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/redfinrealestate\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/company\\\/redfin\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.pinterest.com\\\/redfin\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/channel\\\/UCMIuo1QSGcmWnevT9jdC_Ow\",\"https:\\\/\\\/en.wikipedia.org\\\/wiki\\\/Redfin\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/de53ec0145e2448ed553d0dbfa6b3574\",\"name\":\"Alison Bentley\",\"description\":\"Alison is part of the Content Marketing team as a Marketing Program Manager. In her 5 years at Redfin, Alison has written a variety of articles ranging from home design tips to housing affordability, and specializes in first-time homebuyer and seller resources. A California-native, Alison currently resides in Seattle where you can find her catching a concert or exploring farmers\u2019 markets. Her dream home is a cottage-style house with a chef\u2019s kitchen and a cozy room to store and play vinyl records.\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.redfin.com/blog\\\/author\\\/alison-bentley\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"10 Most Affordable Places to Live in Georgia in 2025 | Redfin","description":"See the 10 most affordable places to live in Georgia. Whether you're living in or moving to Georgia, consider checking out these great affordable cities.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"10 Most Affordable Places to Live in Georgia in 2025","og_description":"See the 10 most affordable places to live in Georgia. Whether you're living in or moving to Georgia, consider checking out these great affordable cities.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\/","og_site_name":"Redfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling &amp; More","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/redfin","article_published_time":"2025-04-23T21:38:06+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-04-23T21:40:12+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":801,"url":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/shutterstock_2236716991.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Alison Bentley","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@redfin","twitter_site":"@redfin","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Alison Bentley","Est. reading time":"7 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\/"},"author":{"name":"Alison Bentley","@id":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/de53ec0145e2448ed553d0dbfa6b3574"},"headline":"10 Most Affordable Places to Live in Georgia in 2025","datePublished":"2025-04-23T21:38:06+00:00","dateModified":"2025-04-23T21:40:12+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\/"},"wordCount":1292,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/shutterstock_2236716991.jpg","keywords":["ga"],"articleSection":["Local Insights"],"inLanguage":"en-US","copyrightYear":"2025","copyrightHolder":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/#organization"}},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\/","url":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\/","name":"10 Most Affordable Places to Live in Georgia in 2025 | Redfin","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/shutterstock_2236716991.jpg","datePublished":"2025-04-23T21:38:06+00:00","dateModified":"2025-04-23T21:40:12+00:00","description":"See the 10 most affordable places to live in Georgia. Whether you're living in or moving to Georgia, consider checking out these great affordable cities.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/shutterstock_2236716991.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/shutterstock_2236716991.jpg","width":1200,"height":801,"caption":"old buildings and trees in macon georgia_ shutterstock"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/affordable-places-to-live-in-georgia\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"10 Most Affordable Places to Live in Georgia in 2025"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/","name":"Redfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling &amp; More","description":"Real estate on Wall Street, Main Street and your street.","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/#organization","name":"Redfin","url":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Redfin-logo-512x512-1.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Redfin-logo-512x512-1.jpg","width":512,"height":512,"caption":"Redfin"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/redfin","https:\/\/x.com\/redfin","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/redfinrealestate\/","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/redfin","https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/redfin\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCMIuo1QSGcmWnevT9jdC_Ow","https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Redfin"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/de53ec0145e2448ed553d0dbfa6b3574","name":"Alison Bentley","description":"Alison is part of the Content Marketing team as a Marketing Program Manager. In her 5 years at Redfin, Alison has written a variety of articles ranging from home design tips to housing affordability, and specializes in first-time homebuyer and seller resources. A California-native, Alison currently resides in Seattle where you can find her catching a concert or exploring farmers\u2019 markets. Her dream home is a cottage-style house with a chef\u2019s kitchen and a cozy room to store and play vinyl records.","url":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/author\/alison-bentley\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/537"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86494"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86494\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99981,"href":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86494\/revisions\/99981"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86494"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=86494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}