Last updated on June 11, 2026

Average rent in
Milledgeville, GA

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Milledgeville rent stands today

    Milledgeville, GA rent rose 18.4% year over year, with a current median of $1,249/month. Renters are paying $41 more per month on average than last year, and the median rent matches the peak level recorded in June 2026.

  • Milledgeville's median rent is 36.0% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median. This places Milledgeville, GA in a lower-cost market tier compared to the national median.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    In Milledgeville, 1-bedroom units rent for $850/month, 2-bedrooms at $1,249/month, 3-bedrooms at $1,550/month, and 4+ bedrooms at $1,899/month. The 4+ bedroom segment saw a 138.3% year-over-year increase, diverging strongly from the citywide trend.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    The 1-bedroom segment in Milledgeville, GA fell 33.3% year over year, contrasting with the overall citywide rise. Meanwhile, the 4+ bedroom segment climbed 138.3%, showing divergent trends within the city's rental market.

Median rent

Median rent in Milledgeville

$1,249/mo

increased by18%

vs previous year

The average rent in Milledgeville is $1,249 per month as of June 2026. This is 36% below the national average rent, or $701 less per month.

$1.09

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Milledgeville

57

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Milledgeville rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Milledgeville, GA

Average rent prices in Milledgeville have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 18% 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 Milledgeville, GA

Rent prices in Milledgeville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Milledgeville is $1,175, whereas a house costs $1,249. 1-bedroom apartments in Milledgeville run $895 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,175.

Listings

1 bedroom

$850

8%

13%

2 bedroom

$1,249

2%

11%

3 bedroom

$1,550

1%

9%

4 bedroom

$1,899

1%

66%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$850

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,249

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

9%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,899

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

66%

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

Compare median rent prices in Milledgeville and Covington by all bedroom counts and property types.

Milledgeville

Median rent price$1,249
decreased by36%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,845
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Milledgeville, GA is 32% lower than the median rent in Covington, GA.

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8.8

Very good

Hancock Ridge Apartments

196 W Ga Highway 49, Milledgeville, GA 31061

2 beds

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Milledgeville, GA

Quick answers to common questions about the Milledgeville rental market.

How much is rent in Milledgeville?

The average rent in Milledgeville is $1,249 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Milledgeville?

Average rent prices in Milledgeville have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 18% since last year.

How does Milledgeville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Milledgeville is 36% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $701 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Milledgeville?

To comfortably afford rent in Milledgeville, you'd need to earn approximately $50,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Milledgeville's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $790 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,100 monthly. Two-bedroom apartments experienced a 14.3% increase from the previous year, while one-bedrooms rose 6.3%.

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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