4+ Bedroom Apartment Rent in Ellijay, GA
Median asking rent for a 4+ bedroom apartment in Ellijay, Georgia as of July 2026. That's +20% lower than the citywide median of $1,901 and +40% below the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520.
Income needed for a 4+ bedroom in Ellijay
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 4+ bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Ellijay
Compare Ellijay's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 4+ bedroom in Georgia
| # | City | 4+ Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albany | $1,369 |
| 2 | Waycross | $1,460 |
| 3 | Calhoun | $1,490 |
| 4 | Statesboro | $1,515 |
| 5 | Dublin | $1,520 |
| 6 | Ellijay (this page) | $1,520 |
| 7 | Thomasville | $1,550 |
| 8 | Milledgeville | $1,570 |
| 9 | Dalton | $1,675 |
| 10 | Kingsland | $1,680 |
| 11 | Athens | $1,690 |
| 12 | Rockmart | $1,700 |
| 13 | Macon | $1,703 |
| 14 | Lagrange | $1,710 |
| 15 | Rome | $1,715 |
Most expensive cities for a 4+ bedroom in Georgia
| # | City | 4+ Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dacula | $3,600 |
| 2 | Johns Creek | $3,420 |
| 3 | Alpharetta | $3,405 |
| 4 | Peachtree City | $3,360 |
| 5 | Richmond Hill | $3,310 |
| 6 | Grayson | $3,160 |
| 7 | Cumming | $3,107 |
| 8 | Powder Springs | $3,090 |
| 9 | Snellville | $3,065 |
| 10 | Lawrenceville | $3,063 |
| 11 | Milton | $3,060 |
| 12 | Auburn | $3,060 |
| 13 | Buford | $3,050 |
| 14 | Woodstock | $3,045 |
| 15 | Atlanta | $2,970 |
Nearby cities — 4+ bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 1 of these cities have cheaper 4+ bedroom rents than Ellijay.
| City | Distance | 4+ Bedroom rent | vs Ellijay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton, GA | 28.7 mi | $1,675 | +$155 (+10%) |
| Ball Ground, GA | 30.3 mi | $2,070 | +$550 (+36%) |
| Calhoun, GA | 32.9 mi | $1,490 | $-30 (-2%) |
| Adairsville, GA | 35.9 mi | $2,000 | +$480 (+32%) |
| Dahlonega, GA | 37.9 mi | $1,880 | +$360 (+24%) |
| Holly Springs, GA | 38.3 mi | $2,040 | +$520 (+34%) |
| Ringgold, GA | 42.5 mi | $1,780 | +$260 (+17%) |
| Cumming, GA | 43.3 mi | $3,107 | +$1,587 (+104%) |
| Milton, GA | 43.8 mi | $3,060 | +$1,540 (+101%) |
| Ooltewah, TN | 44.8 mi | $2,550 | +$1,030 (+68%) |
| Acworth, GA | 46.1 mi | $2,700 | +$1,180 (+78%) |
| Alpharetta, GA | 48.5 mi | $3,405 | +$1,885 (+124%) |
4+ Bedroom rent in Ellijay — common questions
How much is a 4+ bedroom apartment in Ellijay?
As of July 2026, the median 4+ bedroom apartment rent in Ellijay, Georgia is $1,520 per month. This is +20% below the citywide median of $1,901.
What income do you need to afford a 4+ bedroom in Ellijay?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $60,800 ($5,067/month gross), which works out to roughly $29.23/hour at a full-time job.
Is Ellijay expensive for a 4+ bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Ellijay's 4+ bedroom median of $1,520 is +40% below the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520. It ranks in the 7th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Ellijay rank for 4+ bedroom rent in Georgia?
Among the 128 cities in Georgia with 4+ bedroom data, Ellijay ranks #6 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 4+ bedroom options near Ellijay?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 4+ bedroom rents include Calhoun ($1,490).