salaryRent is higher than in 52% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $67,960 a year. That is $33 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Georgia cities?
No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Georgia. It is number 90 of 168 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Morrow?
Share of households by yearly income. 14.7% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Morrow
| Size | Morrow | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,494 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,289 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,614 | $1,698 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Morrow overall?
Everyday prices in Georgia overall are 4% below the U.S. average (index 96.3, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Morrow, so the Georgia figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Morrow
Life in Morrow
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Morrow?
Buying is cheaper month to month: about $140 a month less than renting.
Owning assumes a typical $224,700 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $22,470 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Morrow, GA?
Renting in Morrow costs a median of about $1,699 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Georgia median is $1,667.
How much do I need to make to live in Morrow?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $67,960 a year, or $33 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Morrow cheap or expensive?
Morrow is rated OK: rent takes 25.7% of the typical household income of $79,478. It ranks 90th cheapest of 168 Georgia cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Morrow?
The median homeowner in Morrow pays $1,713 a year in property taxes, about 0.76% of the median home value.
Is Morrow more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in Georgia are 4% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Morrow?
The median home value in Morrow is $224,700, about 2.8 times the typical yearly household income.
6,364 people live in Morrow. Numbers are typical (middle) values.