About Augusta, GA

Augusta - A Great Place to Live

Founded in 1735 and located in eastern Georgia, Augusta has grown to almost 200,000 people, making it the second largest city in the state. Augusta also has a rich culture of art and history as shown by its Morris Museum of Art, Confederate Powderworks, the Augusta Museum of History, and the Augusta Canal.

Attractions - Things to See in Augusta

Golf enthusiasts will enjoy Augusta's many great golf courses and golf atmosphere, including as the Augusta National Golf Club, which hosts the annual The Master's Tournament. Other than golf, the city offers minor league baseball, hockey, arena football, and soccer events as well.

Apartment Rentals and Average Rents

With a lower than average cost of living, Augusta apartments are very affordable. Average prices for apartments in the area are as follows: 1 bedroom apartments average $534, while 2 bedroom apartments average to around $732. The average cost for apartments in the city area is around $600, which is below the national average.