Housing in Decatur, GA

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$535,000

Median List Price

$674,500

Price Per Sq Ft

$307

Days on Market

140

Active Inventory

72

Months of Supply

4.8

Balanced market

Zillow Home Value

$273,244

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,785

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 2.2%List Price 10.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

6.7%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

27.3%

Sale-to-List Ratio

97.1%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
6.7%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
27.3%
Listings with Price Drops
26.4%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

15

New Listings

21

Pending Sales

22

Homes Sold 48.3%New Listings 61.1%Pending 50.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$307

Median List $/SF

$360

Sale $/SF 4.7%List $/SF 8.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Decatur vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Decatur is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$655,900

Median Rent

$1,716

Total Housing Units

10,475

Vacancy Rate

11.9%

Owner Occupied

66.1%

Renter Occupied

33.9%

Median Property Tax

$8,423

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$2,503

Housing Types

Single Family
57.2%
Multi-Family
42.7%
Mobile Home
0.1%

The current median sale price in Decatur, GA is $535,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 140 days on the market. 6.7% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 4.8 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $307. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,785/month. About 66.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1975. There are 10,475 total housing units.