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Augusta

Housing in Augusta, GA: Rent, Home Prices & Property Tax

$2,229 left/mo

$1,134/mo (1 bd) in Augusta. Median home $207,300. Property tax 0.64%.

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Rent (1-bedroom)
$1,134
/mo
Buy
$1,431
Mortgage, tax, insurance
Buying costs more
$297
/mo

To buy

  • 20% down payment$41,460
  • Mortgage at 7.24%$1,130
  • Property tax (0.64% of value)$111/mo · $1,327/yr
  • Insurance and upkeep$190
  • Monthly total$1,431

Months to 20% down

$2,229 left each month. About 19 months (1.6 years) to save $41,460.

Rent is Zillow asking rent. The price is the Census median home value. The mortgage is a 30-year fixed at 7.24%, the Freddie Mac PMMS average for the week of Oct 29, 2026, with 20% down.

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