Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on May 3, 2026

Average rent in
Gainesville, GA

Last updated on May 3, 2026

Last updated on May 3, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Gainesville, GA is $1,895. This is -3%, or $55, lower than the national average.

$1.17

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,895

increased by3%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

145

for rent on Zumper.com

As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Gainesville, GA is $1,895. This is -3%, or $55, lower than the national average.

$1.17

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

1%
26%
54%
14%
4%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

58%
42%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Gainesville, GA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Gainesville, GA have decreased by 2% in the last month and have increased by 3% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Gainesville, GA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Gainesville, GA is $1,400. A 1-bedroom apartment in Gainesville, GA costs about $1,200 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,456. Houses for rent in Gainesville, GA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,049.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,200

1%

11%

2 bedroom

$1,579

2%

2%

3 bedroom

$2,000

No Change

No Change

4 bedroom

$2,470

5%

3%

Studio

$1,316

1%

6%

Studio

Average rent

$1,316

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

6%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,579

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,470

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

3%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Gainesville, 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.

Compare rent prices in Gainesville, GA to other cities

Median rent prices in Gainesville, GA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Auburn, GA.

Gainesville

Median rent price$1,895
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,165
increased by11%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Gainesville, GA is 12% lower than the median rent in Auburn, GA.

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Discover rentals in Gainesville, GA

Waterside Oaks Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Waterside Oaks Apartments

2400 Waterside Oaks Dr Sw, Gainesville, GA 30504

1–4 beds

1–2 baths

$1,021–$1,541

Apartment for rent

33 Branch St #34 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Gainesville

Branch Street, 33-34

33 Branch St #34, Gainesville, GA 30501

3 beds

1 bath

$1,200

House for rent

Available May 1

421 Piedmont Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

421 Piedmont Road

421 Piedmont Rd, Gainesville, GA 30501

2 beds

1 bath

$1,275

Apartment for rent

3285 Thousand Oaks Dr - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Gainesville

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5d+ ago

House for rent in Gainesville

3 beds

2 baths

$1,690

House for rent

Available Apr 25

5254 Byers Rd - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Gainesville

5254 Byers Rd, Gainesville, GA 30504

3 beds

1 bath

$1,700

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4510 Jess Helton Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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House for rent

2883 Creek Bottom Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Gainesville

Chicopee Crossing

2883 Creek Bottom Ct, Gainesville, GA 30504

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,749

House for rent

Available Apr 1