Cheap Homes for Rent near Macon-Bibb, GA from $499 (113 Rentals)

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property at 361 Spikes St
$700

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Total Monthly Price$700
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361 Spikes St

MaconGA31206

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property at 1171 Sparkle Ave
$825

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Total Monthly Price$825
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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1171 Sparkle Ave

MaconGA31217

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property at 2468 Vivian Dr
$900

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Base Rent$900

Total Monthly Price$900
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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2468 Vivian Dr

MaconGA31206

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Macon-Bibb, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Homes in Macon-Bibb, GA

Pricing Updated: 09/27/2026

Current rental homes in the Macon-Bibb, GA area range in price from $680 to $2,950 with an overall median price of $1,295. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Macon-Bibb Homes for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Macon$1,295$68036

Cheapest Available Macon-Bibb Homes for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available rental home in Macon-Bibb, GA is a 2 Beds home found at 695 Bowman St in the Bibb County neighborhood priced from $800. 1250 Winton Ave in the Bibb County neighborhood has the second lowest priced home, which is a 2 Beds rental home currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Macon-Bibb homes for rent:

Home ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
695 Bowman St695 Bowman St2BR, 1BA$800
1250 Winton Ave1250 Winton Ave2BR, 1BA$850
1260 Hillyer Ave1260 Hillyer Ave2BR, 1BA$872
928 Perry Dr928 Perry Dr3BR, 1BA$922

Best Value Homes for Rent in Macon-Bibb, GA and Nearby

As of September 27, 2026 the best value rental home in the Macon-Bibb area is the $0.68 price per square foot 5157 Zebulon Rd Model at 5157 Zebulon Rd in the Bibb County neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Macon-Bibb rental home is the 826 Fort Hill St Model at 826 Fort Hill St in the Bibb County neighborhood starting at $2,000 with a $0.93 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Macon-Bibb homes based on price per square foot:

Home ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5157 Zebulon Rd5157 Zebulon Rd4BR, 3BA$0.68
826 Fort Hill St826 Fort Hill St5BR, 2.5BA$0.93
1260 Hillyer Ave1260 Hillyer Ave2BR, 1BA$0.53
1349 Hillyer Ave1349 Hillyer Ave3BR, 1.5BA$0.73
133 Ann Pl133 Ann Pl3BR, 2BA$0.75
2804 Skyline Dr2804 Skyline Dr2BR, 1BA$0.79
928 Perry Dr928 Perry Dr3BR, 1BA$0.85
361 Spikes St361 Spikes St1BR, 1BA$0.70
1224 Appling Ct1224 Appling Ct2BR, 1BA$0.93
1171 Sparkle Ave1171 Sparkle Ave3BR, 1BA$0.88

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Frequently Asked Questions about Macon-Bibb

What type of rentals are currently available in Macon-Bibb?

There are currently 273 Apartments for Rent in Macon-Bibb, GA with pricing that ranges from $150 to $3,371. There are also 258 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Macon-Bibb ranging from $499 to $3,195.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Macon-Bibb?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Macon-Bibb ranges from $499 to $3,195 with an average monthly rent of $1,322.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Macon-Bibb?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Macon-Bibb range from $418 to $2,275, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $750 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.

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