Last updated on August 2, 2026

Average rent in
Cumming, GA

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Cumming rent stands today

    Cumming, GA rent rose 2.0% year over year, with a current median of $2,500/month matching the city's peak rent from July 2026. Renters are paying $135 more per month on average than last year, while month-to-month rent is essentially flat.

  • Cumming rents run 28.9% more expensive than the $1,940/month national median, placing it above average in cost among U.S. metros. The market offers 211 total rentals, primarily houses, which shape the rental landscape.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Cumming rent for about $1,300/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,486/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,830/month, with 3-bedrooms at $2,389/month and 4+ bedrooms reaching $3,000/month.

  • Price ranges

    Houses command a median rent of $2,668/month in Cumming, while apartments rent for $1,695/month. The market is heavily skewed toward houses, which make up 85.6% of total rentals.

Median rent

Median rent in Cumming

$2,500/mo

increased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Cumming is $2,500 per month as of August 2026. This is 29% above the national average rent, or $560 more per month.

$1.11

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Cumming

211

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Cumming rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Cumming, GA

Average rent prices in Cumming have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% 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 Cumming, GA

Rent prices in Cumming vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Cumming is $1,695, whereas a house costs $2,667. 1-bedroom apartments in Cumming run $1,467 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,774.

Listings

Studio

$1,300

2%

-

1 bedroom

$1,486

6%

1%

2 bedroom

$1,830

1%

10%

3 bedroom

$2,389

1%

7%

4 bedroom

$3,000

3%

7%

Studio

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,486

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,830

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,389

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

7%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Cumming, 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 Cumming, GA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Cumming and Auburn by all bedroom counts and property types.

Cumming

Median rent price$2,500
increased by29%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,200
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Cumming, GA is 14% higher than the median rent in Auburn, GA.

Discover rentals in Cumming, GA

Polaris at Cumming - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8

Very good

Polaris at Cumming

1006 Tribble Gap Rd, Cumming, GA 30040

1 bed

1 bath

$647

Apartment for rent

4115 Chelsea Chase #2 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Cumming

Unit B - Great Apartment in Cumming

4115 Chelsea Chase #2, Cumming, GA 30028

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

618 Canton Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Cumming

Well Maintained 2 bedroom, 1 Bath home

618 Canton Rd, Cumming, GA 30040

2 beds

1 bath

$1,350

House for rent

1004 Tribble Gap Rd #5A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Cumming

2 beds

1 bath

$1,399

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 26

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Frequently asked questions for Cumming, GA

Quick answers to common questions about the Cumming rental market.

How much is rent in Cumming?

The average rent in Cumming is $2,500 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Cumming?

Average rent prices in Cumming have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.

How does Cumming rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Cumming is 29% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $560 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Cumming?

To comfortably afford rent in Cumming, you'd need to earn approximately $100,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Cumming average around $1,480/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,800/month.

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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