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Project Manager salary in Atlanta: can you afford rent?

A Project Manager in Atlanta typically earns $57,000$120,000/year, with a median around $81,000/year. Median 1-bedroom rent is $1,700/month.

Affordability verdict

Manageable

At a typical Project Manager salary of $81,000/year, spending on median Atlanta rent ($1,700/mo) would take up 25% of gross income. That's within the recommended 30% threshold — a manageable situation.

Project Manager salary range in Atlanta

$57,000

Entry level

lower quartile

$81,000

Typical

median estimate

$120,000

Experienced

upper quartile

Project managers plan, coordinate, and oversee projects to deliver on time and within budget across industries. Figures are gross annual salary estimates for Atlanta.

How much rent can a Project Manager afford?

25% of income (comfortable)$1,688/mo
30% of income (standard)$2,025/mo
35% of income (stretch)$2,363/mo
Median Atlanta rent$1,700/mo

Rent landscape in Atlanta

$950

Budget

cheapest 10%

$1,700

Median

most common

$2,900

Premium

top 10%

1-bedroom equivalent. US Census ACS 2022 + Atlanta Regional Commission housing data · 2022–2023

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