Average Rent in Cornelia, GA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Cornelia, GA

Average rent prices in Cornelia have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 14% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in
Cornelia, GA

Rent prices in Cornelia vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Cornelia is $1,450, whereas a house costs $1,975. 1-bedroom apartments in Cornelia run $1,050 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,200.


1 bedroom	$1,360	No Change	23%
2 bedroom	$1,175	No Change	4%
3 bedroom	$1,975	1%	29%
4 bedroom	$2,950	1%	208%


Apartments	$1,450	2%	No Change
Condos	$1,395	-	-
Houses	$1,975	No Change	No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,360

Last year

23%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,175

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,975

Last 30 days

Last year

29%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,950

Last 30 days

Last year

208%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Cornelia, GA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Cornelia, GA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Cornelia and Blairsville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Cornelia

Median rent price$1,626

14%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,500

32%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Cornelia, GA is 35% lower than the median rent in Blairsville, GA.

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$1,150

$2,300

$1,597

Discover rentals in Cornelia, GA

1d ago

8.3

Very good

411 Baldwin Crt

411 Baldwin Rd, Cornelia, GA 30531

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,050–$1,200

Apartment for rent

208 Harvest Ridge Ln Unit B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Cornelia

208 Harvest Ridge Ln Unit B, Cornelia, GA 30531

4 beds

2.5 baths

$1,975

House for rent

201 Harvest Ridge Ln Unit E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Cornelia

201 Harvest Ridge Ln Unit E, Cornelia, GA 30531

4 beds

2.5 baths

$1,975

House for rent

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Cornelia

139 Chase Crossing

139 Chase Xing, Cornelia, GA 30531

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,075

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Cornelia, GA

Quick answers to common questions about the Cornelia rental market.

How much is rent in Cornelia?

The average rent in Cornelia is $1,626 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Cornelia?

Average rent prices in Cornelia have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 14% since last year.

How does Cornelia rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Cornelia is 14% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $274 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Cornelia?

To comfortably afford rent in Cornelia, you'd need to earn approximately $65,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).