Rent is higher than in 71% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 3.9 years of household income.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $82,160 a year. That is $40 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 135 of 168 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Woodstock?
Share of households by yearly income. 39.9% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Woodstock
| Size | Woodstock | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,561 | $1,338 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,749 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,854 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,217 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,648 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Woodstock 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 Woodstock, so the Georgia figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Woodstock
Life in Woodstock
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Woodstock?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $975 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $436,500 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $43,650 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Woodstock, GA?
Renting in Woodstock costs a median of about $2,054 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Georgia median is $1,667.
How much do I need to make to live in Woodstock?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $82,160 a year, or $40 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Woodstock cheap or expensive?
Woodstock is rated OK: rent takes 22.1% of the typical household income of $111,620. It ranks 135th cheapest of 168 Georgia cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Woodstock?
The median homeowner in Woodstock pays $3,290 a year in property taxes, about 0.75% of the median home value.
Is Woodstock 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 Woodstock?
The median home value in Woodstock is $436,500, about 3.9 times the typical yearly household income.
37,381 people live in Woodstock. Numbers are typical (middle) values.