Average Rent in Cherokee, GA

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Current Versus Historical Cherokee, GA Rents

Cherokee rentals average $1,505 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,900 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,400, or roughly $16 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $3,498 to $3,498. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $369 (-19.69%) year-over-year from $1,874 to $1,505. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $207 (-10.00%) year-over-year from $2,069 to $1,863. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $93 (4.19%) year-over-year from $2,208 to $2,300. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $356 (13.47%) year-over-year from $2,642 to $2,998. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 10.01% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 2.19% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.07% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 5.21% this month.
Beds
Price / Sqft
Oct 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $23.33 $1,505 $1,874 (-19.69%) $1,880 (-19.95%)
2 BR $19.08 $1,863 $2,069 (-10.00%) $2,015 (-7.55%)
3 BR $15.80 $2,300 $2,208 (4.19%) $2,233 (2.99%)
4+ BR $13.65 $2,998 $2,642 (13.47%) $2,633 (13.83%)

Historical Rents in Cherokee, GA

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Top Cities Near Cherokee

There are a total of 19 cities nearby Cherokee. The average rent in Cherokee is currently $2,450 per month. A total of 9 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that East Point, GA, with an average rent of $1,795, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Cherokee, GA is North Atlanta, GA. Monthly rents here are on average $3,625 per month.

Let's compare Cherokee, GA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 1.99% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Cherokee, GA are about 7.38% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 10.87% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 19 total cities near Cherokee, GA in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Marietta, GA N/A $1,320 $1,625 $1,931
Dunwoody, GA N/A $1,535 $2,068 $2,068
Sandy Springs, GA $1,490 $1,604 $1,950 $2,121
Kennesaw, GA N/A $2,208 $1,895 $2,222
Duluth, GA N/A $1,877 $2,050 $2,450
Smyrna, GA N/A $1,639 $2,000 $2,500
Woodstock, GA N/A $1,490 $2,300 $2,563
Roswell, GA N/A $1,245 $1,800 $2,600
Alpharetta, GA N/A $1,555 $2,000 $2,850
Johns Creek, GA N/A $1,654 $1,900 $2,950

Top Neighborhoods Near Cherokee

There are a total of 3 neighborhoods in or near Cherokee. Some of these neighborhoods include Midtown, Old Fourth Ward, and North Buckhead. We've included all of these top 3 neighborhoods in or near Cherokee, GA in the following table.

The average rent for these 3 neighborhoods in or near Cherokee, GA is currently around $2,680 per month. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Cherokee's average rent, which is only $2,400. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Cherokee, Midtown has the most affordable average rent at $2,500 per month. Whereas, at $6,000 average rent per month, North Buckhead is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Cherokee. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Midtown, Atlanta, GA $1,580 $1,942 $3,200 $2,500
Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta, GA $2,225 $2,202 $2,950 $2,680
North Buckhead, Atlanta, GA N/A $2,000 $4,445 $6,000

Top Counties Near Cherokee

There are a total of 11 counties located by Cherokee, GA. Some of these counties include Douglas, GA, Bartow, GA, and Paulding, GA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,150. That's roughly around $14 per sqft. A total of 9 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Rockdale, GA. Its average rent per month is $1,800. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,700, Forsyth, GA is the most expensive county by Cherokee, GA.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Cherokee, GA is 0.50% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Cherokee, GA is 1.74% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Douglas, GA N/A $1,290 $1,513 $2,000
Bartow, GA N/A $1,424 $1,449 $2,100
Paulding, GA N/A $1,775 $2,465 $2,100
DeKalb, GA $1,300 $1,550 $1,943 $2,150
Hall, GA N/A $1,400 $1,691 $2,150
Dawson, GA N/A N/A $1,895 $2,238
Fulton, GA $1,500 $1,750 $2,200 $2,396
Gwinnett, GA $1,900 $1,545 $1,750 $2,400
Cobb, GA $1,275 $1,680 $1,900 $2,485
Forsyth, GA N/A $1,430 $1,900 $2,700

Top Zipcodes Near Cherokee

There are a total of 40 zipcodes in or near Cherokee, GA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,460. A total of 18 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 30344, College Park, GA at $1,750 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,950 per month is 30342, Sandy Springs, GA.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Cherokee, GA is $1,612 per month. Or in other words, $24 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,982 per month. Which comes out to $19 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Cherokee, GA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
30188, Cherokee County, GA N/A $1,498 $2,175 $2,575
30004, Milton, GA N/A $1,531 $2,100 $2,600
30318, Atlanta, GA $1,490 $1,739 $2,200 $2,500
30024, Gwinnett County, GA N/A $1,520 $2,039 $2,800
30062, Cobb County, GA $1,200 $2,009 $2,103 $2,850
30040, Forsyth County, GA N/A $1,560 $2,047 $2,500
30328, Sandy Springs, GA $1,490 $1,698 $1,974 $2,050
30041, Forsyth County, GA N/A $1,406 $1,750 $2,723
30022, Johns Creek, GA N/A $1,654 $1,973 $2,700
30309, Atlanta, GA $1,675 $1,850 $2,898 $2,662

Frequently Asked Questions - Cherokee Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Cherokee, GA?
The average monthly rental price for Cherokee, GA apartments for rent is approximately $2,400. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Cherokee, GA rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Cherokee, GA.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Cherokee, GA?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,505 and an average price per square feet of $23.33. There are a total of 17 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Cherokee.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Cherokee, GA?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,863 and an average price per square feet of $19.08. There are a total of 36 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Cherokee.
How have rent prices in Cherokee, GA changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Cherokee, GA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.20%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.10%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.04% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Cherokee, GA?
A reasonable rent price in Cherokee, GA is around $1,920/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.