Last updated on August 1, 2026

Average rent in
Rome, GA

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Rome rent stands today

    Rome, GA rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $1,350/month. Month over month, rents increased 1.8%, reversing some of the small declines earlier in the year and returning to the peak level seen in July 2026.

  • Rome is 30.1% more affordable than the $1,930/month national median, reflecting its position as a smaller market with a majority of rentals in houses rather than apartments, offering value for renters.

  • Price ranges

    In Rome, 1-bedroom units rent for $995/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,125/month, 3-bedrooms for $1,772/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $2,200/month. These bedroom tiers provide a broad spectrum of rental options across unit sizes.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    The 1-bedroom segment in Rome rose by 17.1% year over year, contrasting with the citywide decline of 0.9%. This difference indicates stronger demand or limited supply in smaller units compared to the overall market.

Median rent

Median rent in Rome

$1,350/mo

decreased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Rome is $1,350 per month as of July 2026. This is 30% below the national average rent, or $580 less per month.

$1.83

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Rome

108

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Rome rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Rome, GA

Average rent prices in Rome have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased 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 Rome, GA

Rent prices in Rome vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Rome is $1,175, whereas a house costs $1,650. 1-bedroom apartments in Rome run $975 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,100.

Listings

1 bedroom

$995

7%

19%

2 bedroom

$1,125

3%

26%

3 bedroom

$1,772

91%

77%

4 bedroom

$2,200

11%

3%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$995

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

19%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,125

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

26%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,772

Last 30 days

91%

Last year

77%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

3%

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

Compare median rent prices in Rome and Adairsville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Rome

Median rent price$1,350
decreased by30%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,807
decreased by6%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Rome, GA is 25% lower than the median rent in Adairsville, GA.

Discover rentals in Rome, GA

403 N Elm St Nw - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Rome

2BR/1.0BA

403 N Elm St Nw, Rome, GA 30165

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

1354 Old Cave Spring - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

1354 Old Cave Spring

1354 Old Cave Spring Rd Sw, Rome, GA 30161

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

403 South Broad Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

403 South Broad Street

403 S Broad St Sw, Rome, GA 30161

2 beds

1 bath

$875

Apartment for rent

Eastwood Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

Eastwood Apartments

1003 E 2nd Ave Sw, Rome, GA 30161

2 beds

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Rome, GA

Quick answers to common questions about the Rome rental market.

How much is rent in Rome?

The average rent in Rome is $1,350 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Rome?

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

How does Rome rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Rome is 30% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $580 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Rome?

To comfortably afford rent in Rome, you'd need to earn approximately $54,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Rome average around $1,000/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,190/month, both down slightly from last year.

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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