Last updated on October 21, 2026

Average rent in
Statesboro, GA

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Statesboro, GA rent slipped 1.6% year over year to a current median of $1,500/month. The $22 monthly difference from last year is negligible, so the market remains positioned as moderately more affordable than many metros. Month over month, rent cooled 1.5%.

  • Statesboro sits 21.1% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, with 135 total rentals dominated by houses, making it an accessible market for renters seeking value.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Statesboro run around $1,850/month, 1-bedrooms around $930/month, and 2-bedrooms around $1,262/month. Larger units like 3-bedrooms and 4+ bedrooms reach $1,650 and $2,000/month respectively, offering a wide range of options for renters.

Median rent

Median rent in Statesboro

$1,500/mo

decreased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Statesboro is $1,500 per month as of October 2026. This is 21% below the national average rent, or $400 less per month.

$1.34

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Statesboro

135

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Statesboro rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Statesboro, GA

Average rent prices in Statesboro have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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 Statesboro, GA

Rent prices in Statesboro vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Statesboro is $1,275, whereas a house costs $1,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Statesboro run $925 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,187.

Listings

Studio

$1,850

2%

123%

1 bedroom

$930

No Change

1%

2 bedroom

$1,262

2%

7%

3 bedroom

$1,650

1%

4%

4 bedroom

$2,000

No Change

1%

Studio

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

123%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$930

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,262

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

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

Compare median rent prices in Statesboro and Allenhurst by all bedroom counts and property types.

Statesboro

Median rent price$1,500
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,695
decreased by11%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Statesboro, GA is 12% lower than the median rent in Allenhurst, GA.

Cost of living in Statesboro, GA

Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.

Expenses
accrued by most renters
Average cost
compared to national average
Goods & Services12% lower
Groceries6% lower
Health2% lower
Housing22% lower
Transportation14% lower
UtilitiesNo difference

Discover rentals in Statesboro, GA

140 Lanier Dr #102 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Statesboro

230 Lanier Dr #63 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Statesboro

2 beds

2 baths

$850

1807 Chandler Rd #17 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Statesboro

2 beds

1 bath

$900

102 W Inman St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Statesboro

Residential Lease, Statesboro, GA

102 W Inman St #1, Statesboro, GA 30458

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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Frequently asked questions for Statesboro, GA

Quick answers to common questions about the Statesboro rental market.

How much is rent in Statesboro?

The average rent in Statesboro is $1,500 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Statesboro?

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

How does Statesboro rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Statesboro is 21% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $400 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Statesboro?

To comfortably afford rent in Statesboro, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

January offers the best rental deals in Statesboro, with prices about 21% lower than the peak summer month of June. Looking at our July 2026 data, this seasonal swing can translate to meaningful savings for renters who time their search for winter 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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