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Rental Market Trends in Helen, GA

Updated August 2026

The average rent in Helen, GA is $1,577/month.

Rent in Helen is roughly equal to the national average rent of of $1,664/month.

$1,577/month

Average Rent

1,115 Sq Ft

Average Size

+0.5%

Change / Year

3

Available Apartments

Helen rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Helen average per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Helen average $1,577 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Helen average $1,259 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Helen average or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,577/month
1,115 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,259/month
1,048 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Helen, GA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.5%, which averages out to $8 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

August 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Helen, GA

August 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Helen, GA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
100% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Helen, GA?

Because the average rent in Helen is $1,577, you’ll want to make about $5,256 per month or $63,072 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

City

Helen, GA

3 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Helen, GA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Helen, GA to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.

  • Cleveland

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    Avg Rent: $609/month

  • Clarkesville

    Clarkesville

    Avg Rent: $1,200/month

  • Demorest

    Demorest

    Avg Rent: $1,478/month

  • Cornelia

    Cornelia

    Avg Rent: $1,004/month

Apartment Communities in Helen We Think You'll Love

Deerfield Commons Townhomes

Deerfield Commons Townhomes

426 Brucken Strasse,
Helen, GA 30545

2 Beds | $1,375 - $1,575

17 Dach Bruecke Gasse

17 Dach Bruecke Gasse

17 Dach Bruecke Gasse,
Helen, GA 30545

3 Beds | $2,500

778 Zeppelin Strasse

778 Zeppelin Strasse

778 Zeppelin Strasse,
Helen, GA 30545

4 Beds | $2,950

35 Fussen Strasse

35 Fussen Strasse

35 Fussen Strasse,
Helen, GA 30545

4 Beds | $2,300

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Helen?

The average rent in Helen is $1,577 per month, which is 5.2% lower than the national average of $1,664.

Are rents going up or down in Helen?

Rents in Helen, GA are increasing, with prices up 0.5% year-over-year and $8 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Helen?

In Helen, GA, 100% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Georgia Helen Rental Trends

Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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