Houses for Rent in Ellijay, GA

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Life in Ellijay & Beyond

Ellijay shares many of the great qualities that make Georgia a desirable place to live.

Georgia is a southern state known for its rich history, diverse landscapes, and thriving economy. The state boasts beautiful beaches along its Atlantic coast, rolling hills in the north, and scenic mountains in the northwest. Discover the state's cultural identity by visiting sites like the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library, and Museum, or touring esteemed universities like the University of Georgia, Emory University, and Georgia Institute of Technology.

For those who enjoy outdoor activities, Georgia offers ample like hiking in the Appalachian Mountains and fishing in the Atlantic Ocean's scenic coastlines. Sports enthusiasts can catch professional games for teams like the Atlanta Falcons (NFL), Atlanta Braves (MLB), and Atlanta Hawks (NBA) or attend thrilling college sports matches at universities across the state. In addition, take advantage of famous attractions like the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, the High Museum of Art, and the historic town of Savannah or Augusta, home to the Masters Tournament.

Embrace the Peach State and discover why Georgia is a bright southern gem. With its vibrant atmosphere, ample opportunities, and top-notch quality of life, Georgia is the perfect place to call home.

Rental Market Trends

Ellijay, GA

As of June 2026, Ellijay's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Ellijay's average rent is 19.6% ($298) higher than the Georgia average of $1,523 and 1.3% ($24) higher than the U.S. average of $1,797.

Average Rent
$1,821
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased0.1% ($2)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased7.8% ($131)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
37
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,594 Decreased0.4% ($6) Increased9.6% ($139)
2 Beds $1,794 Decreased0.1% ($2) Increased6.2% ($104)
3 Beds $2,160 Decreased1.3% ($28) Increased8.9% ($176)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. EllijayAverage Rent vs. Ellijay Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Chatsworth $1,281 Decreased29.7% ($540) 35 days
Dawsonville $1,739 Decreased4.5% ($82) 33 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ellijay Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Ellijay, GA.

The average rent in Ellijay, GA is $1,821 per month.
Houses in Ellijay typically rent for between $1,116 and $2,808 per month, with an average of $1,821 per month.
In Ellijay, the average rent for a 1-bedroom house is $1,594 per month, for a 2-bedroom house, $1,794 per month, and a 3-bedroom house is $2,160 per month.
The average rent in Ellijay is 1.3% ($24) higher than the national average of $1,797 per month.
The average rent in Ellijay has increased by 0.1% ($2) in the last month and increased by 7.8% ($131) over the past year.
The rental market in Ellijay, GA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Ellijay, GA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 37 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 4 rental properties available in Ellijay, GA.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $71,760 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Ellijay.
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