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Last updated on October 29, 2026
Average rent in
Jonesboro, GA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 29, 2026
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Key takeaways for renters
Where Jonesboro rent stands today
Jonesboro, GA rent rose 6.5% year over year, with a current median of $1,731/month. Renters today are paying $106 more per month on average than last year, and rents are within 1% of the peak seen in May 2025.
Compared to national trends
Jonesboro sits 8.9% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, with 161 total rentals dominated by houses, making it a smaller market with relatively accessible rents.
Rent ranges by bedroom
In Jonesboro, studios rent for $2,300/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,100/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,305/month, with 3-bedrooms at $1,730/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,130/month. The market is mostly houses, which rent for $1,770/month, while apartments run $1,383/month.
Median rent
Median rent in Jonesboro
$1,731/mo
7%vs previous year
The average rent in Jonesboro is $1,731 per month as of October 2026. This is 9% below the national average rent, or $169 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Jonesboro
161
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Jonesboro rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Jonesboro, GA
Average rent prices in Jonesboro have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 7% 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
Jonesboro, GA
Rent prices in Jonesboro vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Jonesboro is $1,383, whereas a house costs $1,770. 1-bedroom apartments in Jonesboro run $1,213 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,275.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,300 | No Change | 5% | |
1 bedroom | $1,100 | 4% | 74% | |
2 bedroom | $1,305 | No Change | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $1,730 | 3% | 5% | |
4 bedroom | $2,130 | 5% | 7% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Jonesboro, GA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,383 |  1% | 12% | |
Condos | $900 | 6% | 36% | |
Houses | $1,770 | 2% | 3% | |
Rooms | $775 | No Change | 28% |
Studio
Average rent
$2,300
Last year
5%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
74%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,305
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,730
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
5%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,130
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
7%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Jonesboro, GA.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,383
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
12%
Condos
Average rent
$900
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
36%
Houses
Average rent
$1,770
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
3%
Rooms
Average rent
$775
Last year
28%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Jonesboro, 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 Jonesboro, GA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Jonesboro and Atlanta by all bedroom counts and property types.
Jonesboro
9%lower than the national median
5%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Jonesboro, GA is 13% lower than the median rent in Atlanta, GA.
Average rent in nearby cities
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6%$1,607
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2%$1,784
8%$2,200
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1%$1,800
3%$1,995
7%$1,700
10%$1,955
5%$1,767
12%$1,825
11%Discover rentals in Jonesboro, GA
2h ago
240 Flint River Rd, Jonesboro, GA 30238
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$667–$912
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
2d ago
855 Mount Zion Rd, Jonesboro, GA 30236
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,049–$1,299
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Jonesboro
10084 Brass Ring Rd, Jonesboro, GA 30238
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,199
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Oct 6
10h ago
House for rent in Jonesboro
3 beds
1 bath
$1,245
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Jonesboro
4 beds
5 baths
$13,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Jonesboro
5 beds
6 baths
$8,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Jonesboro
8672 Prather Dr #NA, Jonesboro, GA 30236
3 beds
2 baths
$5,000
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Jul 14
5d+ ago
House for rent in Jonesboro
8225 Seven Oaks Dr #NA, Jonesboro, GA 30236
5 beds
3.5 baths
$3,590
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Nov 1
1d ago
Verified
7545 Tara Rd, Jonesboro, GA 30236
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,522–$3,222
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2615 Mount Zion Pkwy, Jonesboro, GA 30236
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,261–$2,409
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,320
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Nov 25
1d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,690
Price dropped $620Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Nov 9
1d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,690
Price dropped $620Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Nov 9
1d ago
Verified
7715 Wethersfield Dr, Jonesboro, GA 30236
4 beds
3.5 baths
$2,292
Price dropped $255Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Oct 16
1d ago
Verified
7545 Tara Rd, Jonesboro, GA 30236
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,522–$3,222
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,555
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Dec 18
1d ago
Verified
7545 Tara Rd, Jonesboro, GA 30236
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,522–$3,222
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,690
Price dropped $620Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Nov 9
2d ago
Verified
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,945
Price dropped $195Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Nov 18
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,555
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Dec 18
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Frequently asked questions for Jonesboro, GA
Quick answers to common questions about the Jonesboro rental market.
How much is rent in Jonesboro?
The average rent in Jonesboro is $1,731 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Jonesboro?
Average rent prices in Jonesboro have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.
How does Jonesboro rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Jonesboro is 9% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $169 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Jonesboro?
To comfortably afford rent in Jonesboro, you'd need to earn approximately $69,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Jonesboro?
November offers the best rental deals in Jonesboro, with rents running about 4.6% lower than April's peak prices.
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).