Last updated on June 8, 2026

Average rent in
Cornelia, GA

Median rent

Median rent in Cornelia

$2,000/mo

increased by40%

vs previous year

The average rent in Cornelia is $2,000 per month as of June 2026. This is 3% above the national average rent, or $50 more per month.

$1.42

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Cornelia

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Cornelia rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Cornelia, GA

Average rent prices in Cornelia have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 40% 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 $1,200, whereas a house costs $2,025. 1-bedroom apartments in Cornelia run $1,050 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,325.

Listings

Studio

$1,200

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,100

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$1,425

3%

2%

3 bedroom

$1,900

No Change

3%

4 bedroom

$2,025

No Change

1%

Studio

Average rent

$1,200

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,425

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,025

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

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$2,000
increased by3%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,000
increased by3%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Cornelia, GA is equal to the median rent in Blairsville, GA.

Discover rentals in Cornelia, GA

201 Harvest Ridge Ln Unit B - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Townhouse for rent in Cornelia

House for rent

201 Harvest Ridge Ln Unit C - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Townhouse for rent in Cornelia

House for rent

201 Harvest Ridge Ln Unit E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Cornelia

House for rent

235 Harvest Ridge Ln Unit D - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Cornelia

235-D Harvest Ridge Lane

235 Harvest Ridge Ln Unit D, Cornelia, GA 30531

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,025

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 $2,000 per month as of June 6, 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 40% since last year.

How does Cornelia rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Cornelia is 3% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Cornelia?

To comfortably afford rent in Cornelia, you'd need to earn approximately $80,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Cornelia?

Cornelia offers good options for renters with pets, as 43% of listings welcome furry companions. With an average of 14 listings available per month, pet owners have multiple housing choices to consider.

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).

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