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Rental Market Trends in Jonesboro, GA

Updated July 2026

The average rent in Jonesboro, GA is $1,144/month.

Rent in Jonesboro is 31% lower than the national average rent of $1,663/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$1,144/month

Average Rent

783 Sq Ft

Average Size

-1.5%

Change / Year

474

Available Apartments

Jonesboro rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Jonesboro average per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Jonesboro average $1,144 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Jonesboro average $1,298 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Jonesboro average $1,596 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,144/month
783 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,298/month
1,075 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,596/month
1,380 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$857/month
350 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,789/month
1,406 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,135/month
2,108 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,770/month
1,487 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Jonesboro, GA?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 1.5%, which averages out to $16 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time

July 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Jonesboro, GA

July 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Jonesboro, GA
Percentage*
Rent Range
3% Below $700/month
6% $700 - $1,000/month
82% $1,001 - $1,500/month
6% $1,501 - $2,000/month
3% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Jonesboro is $1,144, you’ll want to make about $3,813 per month or $45,756 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

Jonesboro, GA

474 Available Apartments for Rent

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Apartment Communities in Jonesboro We Think You'll Love

Pointe South Townhomes

Pointe South Townhomes

772 Pointe South Pky,
Jonesboro, GA 30238

3 Beds | $1,399

Woods on Tara

Woods on Tara

6726 Tara Blvd,
Jonesboro, GA 30236

1-3 Beds | $899 - $1,499

Fieldstone by Trion Living

Fieldstone by Trion Living

2615 Mount Zion Pky,
Jonesboro, GA 30236

1-3 Beds | $1,511 - $1,587

Carrington Park

Carrington Park

100 Carrington Park,
Jonesboro, GA 30236

1-3 Beds | $1,166 - $1,799

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Jonesboro?

The average rent in Jonesboro is $1,144 per month, which is 31.2% lower than the national average of $1,663.

What is the average rent for a house in Jonesboro?

The average rent for a house in Jonesboro, GA is $1,789 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Jonesboro?

Rents in Jonesboro, GA are decreasing, with prices down 1.5% year-over-year and $16 less per month.

What rent range is most common in Jonesboro?

In Jonesboro, GA, 82% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Georgia Jonesboro 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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