What $300K Buys in Fayette County, GA
A $300K budget buys a very different house depending on which Fayette County city you point it at. This page compares every city with at least five active listings within 10% of $300K — size, age, bed and bath count, price per square foot, how much of the inventory is new construction and how long it has been sitting — from today’s live MLS actives, and lists the communities with the most homes at that price. It refreshes every night.
There are 40 homes for sale in Fayette County, GA priced between $270,000 and $330,000 right now. At $300K, the typical home is 1,580 sq ft, built 1989, at $200/sq ft; 28% of them are new construction and the median has been on the market 30 days. The most house for the money is in Fayetteville (1,551 sq ft median); the least in Fayetteville (1,551 sq ft); the newest in Fayetteville (median build year 1989).
What $300K buys, city by city
| City | Homes for sale | Median sq ft | Beds / baths | Median year built | $ / sq ft | New construction | Median DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville | 34 | 1,551 | 3 / 2 | 1989 | $208 | 32% | 30 |
Communities with the most homes near $300K
| Community | City | Homes for sale near $300K | Median sq ft | Median year built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cottages at East Lanier | Fayetteville | 11 | 830 | 2025 |
| Weatherly Park | Fayetteville | 2 | 1,579 | 1993 |
| Wynnmeade | Peachtree City | 2 | 1,898 | 1973 |
| Auto Glen | Fayetteville | 1 | 1,516 | 2001 |
| Valletwood Corner | Tyrone | 1 | 2,119 | 1986 |
| Fayette Brook | Jonesboro | 1 | 1,857 | 1989 |
| Lafayette Estates | Fayetteville | 1 | 2,659 | 1973 |
| Brierwood Park Lll | Fayetteville | 1 | 1,544 | 1978 |
| Fayette Villa Estates | Fayetteville | 1 | 1,698 | 1978 |
| Farrington | Fayetteville | 1 | 1,625 | 1988 |
| Franklin Farms | Fayetteville | 1 | 2,520 | 1984 |
| Woodsong | Fayetteville | 1 | 2,360 | 1986 |
| Peachtree Club Condominiums | Peachtree City | 1 | 1,368 | 1995 |
| Lafayette Garden | Fayetteville | 1 | 1,600 | 1989 |
| Drennan Lake | Fayetteville | 1 | 1,560 | 1983 |
How to read this
Counts and medians are computed from active MLS listings priced within 10% of $300K ($270,000–$330,000) as of September 20, 2026; property mix at this price: Single-family 82%, Townhouse 10%, Condo 8%. Cities with fewer than five listings in the band are folded out of the city table but still count in the county total. Prices are asking prices, not closings — see the county page for sale-to-list ratios. Source: live MLS feeds compiled by Momentum Research. Other budgets in Fayette County: $400K, $500K, $750K. Back to homes for sale in Fayette County, GA.