Last updated on June 4, 2026

Average rent in
Locust Grove, GA

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Locust Grove rent stands today

    Locust Grove, GA rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $2,010/month. Month to month, rent increased 2.3%, showing a recent upward move after a longer cooldown from the 2024 peak of $2,145/month.

  • Locust Grove runs 3.1% more expensive than the $1,950/month national median, positioning it as a slightly pricier market with a total of 57 rentals available across the city.

  • Price ranges

    Studios and 1-bedrooms in Locust Grove sit near $1,000/month, while 2-bedrooms reach $1,595/month and 4+ bedrooms go up to $2,212/month. This range reflects the variety of bedroom sizes available to renters.

Median rent

Median rent in Locust Grove

$2,010/mo

increased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Locust Grove is $2,010 per month as of May 2026. This is 3% above the national average rent, or $60 more per month.

$1.20

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Locust Grove

57

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Locust Grove rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Locust Grove, GA

Average rent prices in Locust Grove have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 1% 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 Locust Grove, GA

Rent prices in Locust Grove vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Locust Grove is $1,695, whereas a house costs $2,097. 1-bedroom apartments in Locust Grove run $1,504 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,821.

Listings

Studio

$995

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,000

2%

31%

2 bedroom

$1,595

1%

19%

3 bedroom

$1,990

2%

5%

4 bedroom

$2,212

1%

4%

Studio

Average rent

$995

Last 30 days

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

31%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,595

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

19%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,990

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,212

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

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

Compare median rent prices in Locust Grove and Conley by all bedroom counts and property types.

Locust Grove

Median rent price$2,010
increased by3%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,547
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Locust Grove, GA is 30% higher than the median rent in Conley, GA.

Discover rentals in Locust Grove, GA

114 Skyland Dr E #1 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Locust Grove

114 Skyland Dr E #1, Locust Grove, GA 30248

3 beds

2 baths

$1,190

House for rent

Available Jun 2

163 Brentwood Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Locust Grove

House for rent

420 Underwood Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Our team has verified this company

Verified

3 beds

2 baths

$1,910

$1,665

Price drop

House for rent

Available May 26

307 Wolf Creek Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Locust Grove

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Locust Grove, GA

Quick answers to common questions about the Locust Grove rental market.

How much is rent in Locust Grove?

The average rent in Locust Grove is $2,010 per month as of May 30, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Locust Grove?

Average rent prices in Locust Grove have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 1% since last year.

How does Locust Grove rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Locust Grove is 3% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $60 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Locust Grove?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Locust Grove are Tussahaw Farms ($1,945/mo), Kimbell Farm ($1,987/mo), and Brown's Farm ($2,090/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Locust Grove?

To comfortably afford rent in Locust Grove, 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 Locust Grove?

One-bedroom apartments in Locust Grove averaged around $1,500 per month in 2025, while two-bedroom units averaged around $1,800 per month. These figures represent the typical rental rates across the city's market, with two-bedroom apartments commanding about $300 more than one-bedroom options.

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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