Much like the surrounding areas, it is a little less expensive compared to the entire country. However compared to the city of Atlanta, it is substantially less expensive.
Home prices
The median home in Kennesaw is valued at $194,800. Compared to its nearby areas this is roughly $4,820 (2%) lower.Compared to the US as a whole it is about $22,700 (10%) lower, and compared to the city of Atlanta is about $95,600 (32%) lower.
Rents
The median rent in Kennesaw is $1,270 per month. Compared to its surrounding areas this is about $169 (15%) higher.It is approximately $208 (19%) higher compared to the nation as a whole, and in comparison to the city of Atlanta it is about $117 (10%) higher.
Nearby places
Acworth
Acworth is Kennesaw's neighbor to the northwest. Housing prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Acworth costs $182,900, which is $11,900 (6%) lower than Kennesaw. Rent there is fairly similar. In Acworth the median monthly rent is $1,268, which is very similar to Kennesaw.
Marietta
Marietta is Kennesaw's neighbor to the southeast. Its real estate prices are substantially more expensive. The median home value in Marietta is $287,600, which works out to $92,800 (32%) higher than Kennesaw. Rent there is a little less expensive. The median monthly rent in Marietta is $1,102, which comes out to $168 (15%) lower than Kennesaw.
Woodstock
Woodstock is about 7 miles northeast from Kennesaw. The housing prices there are somewhat more expensive. The median home in Woodstock costs $243,500, which works out to $48,700 (19%) higher than Kennesaw. Its rents are a bit more expensive. In Woodstock the median monthly rent is $1,342, which is $72 (5%) higher than Kennesaw.
Fair Oaks
Fair Oaks is about 8 miles southeast from Kennesaw. Its real estate prices are a lot less expensive. The price of the median home in Fair Oaks is $126,000, which is $68,800 (54%) lower than Kennesaw. Rent there is a lot less expensive. The median rent in Fair Oaks is $940 per month, which works out to $330 (35%) lower than Kennesaw.
Emerson
Emerson is about 10 miles northwest from Kennesaw. Real estate prices there are a little less expensive. The median home in Emerson is valued at $158,100, which works out to $36,700 (23%) lower than Kennesaw. Rent there is a lot less expensive. Emerson's median monthly rent is $853, which works out to $417 (48%) lower than Kennesaw.
