4+ Bedroom Apartment Rent in Gainesville, GA
Median asking rent for a 4+ bedroom apartment in Gainesville, Georgia as of July 2026. That's +27% higher than the citywide median of $1,635 and +17% below the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520.
Income needed for a 4+ bedroom in Gainesville
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 Gainesville
Compare Gainesville'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 | $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? 3 of these cities have cheaper 4+ bedroom rents than Gainesville.
| City | Distance | 4+ Bedroom rent | vs Gainesville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood, GA | 5.6 mi | $2,130 | +$50 (+2%) |
| Flowery Branch, GA | 9.7 mi | $2,470 | +$390 (+19%) |
| Braselton, GA | 15.1 mi | $2,305 | +$225 (+11%) |
| Pendergrass, GA | 16 mi | $1,920 | $-160 (-8%) |
| Buford, GA | 16.3 mi | $3,050 | +$970 (+47%) |
| Hoschton, GA | 16.6 mi | $1,717 | $-363 (-17%) |
| Sugar Hill, GA | 18.3 mi | $2,713 | +$633 (+30%) |
| Dahlonega, GA | 20.3 mi | $1,880 | $-200 (-10%) |
| Auburn, GA | 20.3 mi | $3,060 | +$980 (+47%) |
| Cumming, GA | 20.5 mi | $3,107 | +$1,027 (+49%) |
| Dawsonville, GA | 20.8 mi | $2,400 | +$320 (+15%) |
| Suwanee, GA | 23.1 mi | $2,578 | +$498 (+24%) |
4+ Bedroom rent in Gainesville — common questions
How much is a 4+ bedroom apartment in Gainesville?
As of July 2026, the median 4+ bedroom apartment rent in Gainesville, Georgia is $2,080 per month. This is +27% higher than the citywide median of $1,635.
What income do you need to afford a 4+ bedroom in Gainesville?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $83,200 ($6,933/month gross), which works out to roughly $40.00/hour at a full-time job.
Is Gainesville expensive for a 4+ bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Gainesville's 4+ bedroom median of $2,080 is +17% below the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520. It ranks in the 32th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Gainesville rank for 4+ bedroom rent in Georgia?
Among the 128 cities in Georgia with 4+ bedroom data, Gainesville ranks #48 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 4+ bedroom options near Gainesville?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 4+ bedroom rents include Pendergrass ($1,920), Hoschton ($1,717), Dahlonega ($1,880).