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Market Snapshot

Median listing price
$175K

The median listing price in Augusta, GA ZIP 30904 is $175,000 as of June 2026.

Median rent
$1,150/mo

The median market rent in Augusta, GA ZIP 30904 is $1,150/month as of June 2026.

Days on market
324 days

The median days on market in Augusta, GA ZIP 30904 is 324 days as of June 2026. The market is currently cold.

Gross rental yield
7.89%

At a median list price of $175,000 and a median rent of $1,150/month, the gross rental yield in Augusta, GA ZIP 30904 is 7.89% as of June 2026.

STR vs LTR
$1,609/mo STR · $1,150/mo LTR

In Augusta, GA ZIP 30904, median Airbnb revenue is $1,609/month compared to median long-term rent of $1,150/month as of June 2026.

Augusta, GA 30904 Real Estate Market Report

ZIP Code: 30904

Report Date: June 2026

Market Temperature:
COLD

Scope: This ZIP code analysis focuses on single-family residential (SFR) properties. Metrics are calculated from recent sales and active listings within the past 90 days.


Market Overview

This analysis is based on a sample of properties from this ZIP code (up to 200 sold properties and up to 100 active properties). The median prices below are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.

Analysis Window
90 Days
Total Properties Analyzed
124
Active Listings
82
Sold Properties
42

Market Metrics

Median Listing Price
$175,000
Median Sold Price
$153,000
Median Price per Sqft
$131/sqft

The property counts shown above represent only the properties analyzed in this report sample, not the total inventory for this ZIP code. Median prices are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.


Rental Market

Median Market Rent
$1,150

Property Taxes

Property Tax Rate
1.31%

Liquidity & Velocity

Median Days on Market
324
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%

Note: A Sale-to-List Ratio near 100% can occur when properties sell at or near their final listing price after price adjustments during the listing period, even when initial listing prices differ significantly from sale prices.


Market Trends & Context

Understanding Market Temperature

A Cold market indicates weak buyer demand relative to available inventory, typically characterized by declining or flat prices, extended days on market, and elevated inventory levels relative to sales.

Price YoY Trend
down
Market Temperature
cold
Rent YoY Trend
up
Interest Rate Pressure
moderate

Current Mortgage Rate Context

Market-level mortgage rate comparison for this area:

Current 30-year fixed mortgage rates in Augusta, GA, are averaging approximately 6.6% as of June 2026, reflecting a period of elevated borrowing costs compared to earlier in the year.

Note: Interest rate comparisons provide market context. The existing "Interest Rate Pressure" metric above shows the qualitative market impact.


Key Findings

  1. The neighborhood's median sold price is $153,000, which should be treated as the primary indicator of recent market value and used to set realistic offer targets given current transaction evidence.
  2. There is a persistent spread between the median listing price $175,000 and the median sold price $153,000, which may indicate seller pricing optimism relative to completed transactions; this gap suggests pricing friction that agents should address with comps and aggressive negotiation strategies.
  3. Median days on market at 324 days points to materially slower sales velocity and reduced liquidity, so sellers may need longer marketing windows or price concessions while buyers can expect more time for due diligence and leverage.
  4. Market-level signals show a cold sales environment (market temperature: cold) with prices trending down year-over-year, while rents are trending up (rent year-over-year trend: up); combined with moderate interest rate pressure (interest rate pressure: moderate), this suggests opportunity for buy-and-rent strategies but requires careful underwriting against higher financing costs.

Notable Properties

The following 8 properties represent notable market examples and recent transactions that illustrate key market dynamics. These are illustrative examples selected for their significance (top sales, market benchmarks, quick sales) and are not the basis for the statistical calculations shown above.

Recent Transactions

2220 Kings Way, Augusta, GA 30904
Top Sale

Highest sale in the past 90 days. Fully renovated with modern finishes and premium lot positioning.

4 beds4 baths3,111 sqft
$530,000
Apr 1, 2026
$170/sqft/sqft
1486 days on market
2442 Mcdowell St, Augusta, GA 30904
Premium

Sold above market average

4 beds2 baths2,405 sqft
$440,900
Apr 1, 2026
$183/sqft/sqft
396 days on market
1327 Milledge Rd, Augusta, GA 30904
Premium

Sold above market average

3 beds1 baths2,264 sqft
$415,000
Apr 1, 2026
$183/sqft/sqft
173 days on market
2515 Springwood Dr, Augusta, GA 30904
Market Benchmark

Sold at market average

3 beds2 baths1,590 sqft
$195,000
Apr 1, 2026
$123/sqft/sqft
3750 days on market
542 Hickman Rd, Augusta, GA 30904
Premium

Sold above market average

2 beds2 baths1,312 sqft
$194,900
Apr 1, 2026
$149/sqft/sqft
3598 days on market
1726 Kissingbower Rd, Augusta, GA 30904
Premium

Sold above market average

2 beds1 baths1,236 sqft
$193,200
Apr 1, 2026
$156/sqft/sqft
8335 days on market
506 Weed St, Augusta, GA 30904
Market Benchmark

Sold at market average

3 beds1 baths912 sqft
$108,000
Apr 1, 2026
$118/sqft/sqft
272 days on market
2020 Shirley Ave, Augusta, GA 30904
Value

Sold below market average

2 beds1 baths1,144 sqft
$63,000
Apr 1, 2026
$55/sqft/sqft
294 days on market

Investment Analysis

Compare rental income potential against ownership costs and benchmark against market averages.

Rent vs Cost to Own

Monthly rental income vs estimated ownership cost

$163/mo
30904 Avg Rent
30904 Cost to Own
Rent$1,150
Own$987

20% down, 6.53% rate, 1.3% tax

Short-Term Rental

Avg nightly rate and occupancy for this ZIP

30904 Avg nightly rate
30904 Avg occupancy (days/year)
Nightly rate$154/night
Occupancy109 of 365 days

Data Sources

Real estate market data & public records, and GemHaus® proprietary models.

Report generated: 6/1/2026

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