Salary guide · US

Doctor salary in Atlanta: can you afford rent?

A Doctor in Atlanta typically earns $145,000–$410,000/year, with a median around $225,000/year. Median 1-bedroom rent is $1,700/month.

Affordability verdict

Comfortable

At a typical Doctor salary of $225,000/year, spending on median Atlanta rent ($1,700/mo) would take up 9% of gross income. That's within the recommended 30% threshold — a comfortable situation.

Doctor salary range in Atlanta

$145,000

Entry level

lower quartile

$225,000

Typical

median estimate

$410,000

Experienced

upper quartile

Medical doctors diagnose and treat patients, working in hospitals, clinics, and private practice. Figures are gross annual salary estimates for Atlanta.

How much rent can a Doctor afford?

25% of income (comfortable)$4,688/mo

30% of income (standard)$5,625/mo

35% of income (stretch)$6,563/mo

Median Atlanta rent$1,700/mo

Rent landscape in Atlanta

$950

Budget

cheapest 10%

$1,700

Median

most common