Studio Apartment Rent in Cartersville, GA
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Cartersville, Georgia as of August 2026. That's +29% lower than the citywide median of $1,712 and +6% below the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Cartersville
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Cartersville
Compare Cartersville's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in Georgia
Most expensive cities for a studio in Georgia
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dacula | $2,160 |
| 2 | Johns Creek | $2,050 |
| 3 | Alpharetta | $2,040 |
| 4 | Peachtree City | $2,020 |
| 5 | Grayson | $1,900 |
| 6 | Cumming | $1,863 |
| 7 | Powder Springs | $1,850 |
| 8 | Snellville | $1,840 |
| 9 | Lawrenceville | $1,835 |
| 10 | Milton | $1,830 |
| 11 | Auburn | $1,830 |
| 12 | Woodstock | $1,825 |
| 13 | Buford | $1,825 |
| 14 | Richmond Hill | $1,780 |
| 15 | Atlanta | $1,780 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than Cartersville.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Cartersville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acworth, GA | 12.9 mi | $1,625 | +$410 (+34%) |
| Adairsville, GA | 14.2 mi | $1,140 | $-75 (-6%) |
| Kennesaw, GA | 18.2 mi | $1,440 | +$225 (+19%) |
| Rockmart, GA | 22.8 mi | $980 | $-235 (-19%) |
| Hiram, GA | 22.9 mi | $1,660 | +$445 (+37%) |
| Powder Springs, GA | 23.2 mi | $1,850 | +$635 (+52%) |
| Calhoun, GA | 23.2 mi | $760 | $-455 (-37%) |
| Canton, GA | 24.5 mi | $1,665 | +$450 (+37%) |
| Marietta, GA | 26.1 mi | $1,657 | +$442 (+36%) |
| Rome, GA | 28.6 mi | $820 | $-395 (-33%) |
| Temple, GA | 31.4 mi | $1,190 | $-25 (-2%) |
| Mableton, GA | 31.4 mi | $1,550 | +$335 (+28%) |
Studio rent in Cartersville — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Cartersville?
As of August 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Cartersville, Georgia is $1,215 per month. This is +29% below the citywide median of $1,712.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Cartersville?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $48,600 ($4,050/month gross), which works out to roughly $23.37/hour at a full-time job.
Is Cartersville expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Cartersville's studio median of $1,215 is +6% below the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 44th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Cartersville rank for studio rent in Georgia?
Among the 122 cities in Georgia with studio data, Cartersville ranks #48 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Cartersville?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Adairsville ($1,140), Rockmart ($980), Calhoun ($760).