Last updated on September 9, 2026

Average rent in
Milledgeville, GA

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Milledgeville rent stands today

    Milledgeville, GA rent rose 8.2% year over year, with a current median of $1,299/month. Rent increased 1.7% month over month, reflecting ongoing upward movement in the market.

  • Milledgeville is 31.6% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median. This positions the city as a smaller market with moderate rental prices and 54 total rentals available.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios rent for $750/month, 1-bedrooms for $875/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,249/month in Milledgeville. Larger units include 3-bedrooms at $1,624/month and 4+ bedrooms at $6,005/month.

  • Price ranges

    Houses rent for a median of $1,400/month while apartments sit at $1,175/month. Houses make up 52.6% of total rentals, with apartments comprising 45.4%.

Median rent

Median rent in Milledgeville

$1,299/mo

increased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Milledgeville is $1,299 per month as of September 2026. This is 32% below the national average rent, or $601 less per month.

$1.20

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Milledgeville

54

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Milledgeville rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%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 increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 8% 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 $1,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Milledgeville run $775 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,249.

Listings

Studio

$750

No Change

23%

1 bedroom

$875

10%

10%

2 bedroom

$1,249

3%

No Change

3 bedroom

$1,624

14%

10%

4 bedroom

$6,005

37%

377%

Studio

Average rent

$750

Last year

23%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$875

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,249

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,624

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,005

Last 30 days

37%

Last year

377%

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$1,299
decreased by32%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,799
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Milledgeville, GA is 28% lower than the median rent in Covington, GA.

Discover rentals in Milledgeville, GA

415 W Thomas Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Milledgeville

House for rent

1021 W Hancock St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Milledgeville

1021 West Hancock Street - B

1021 W Hancock St #B, Milledgeville, GA 31061

2 beds

1 bath

$950

$875

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 18

1001 W Hancock St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Milledgeville

1001 West Hancock Street - B

1001 W Hancock St #B, Milledgeville, GA 31061

2 beds

1 bath

$875

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 15

314 W Thomas Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Milledgeville

House 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 $1,299 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Milledgeville?

Average rent prices in Milledgeville have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.

How does Milledgeville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Milledgeville is 32% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $601 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 $52,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, November offers the lowest rents in Milledgeville while June sees the highest, with approximately a 21% difference between peak and off-peak months.

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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