Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Fort Oglethorpe, nestled at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in northwestern Georgia, offers a blend of small‑town charm and easy access to outdoor recreation. Residents enjoy proximity to historic sites such as the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, as well as the vibrant downtown district filled with local boutiques, cafes, and seasonal festivals. The city’s walkable streets and well‑maintained parks make it an appealing destination for professionals, families, and retirees seeking a balanced lifestyle within a short drive of Chattanooga, Tennessee.
The local rental market is centered on apartment living, with a variety of floor plans that cater to different needs. Studio units typically rent in the $800s, while one‑bedroom apartments are commonly found in the $1100‑$1200 range. Larger two‑bedroom apartments tend to hover around $1300, reflecting the city’s affordable yet comfortable housing options. With a mix of modern amenities, updated interiors, and convenient locations near schools, shopping centers, and transit routes, Fort Oglethorpe apartments provide both value and convenience for renters.
Neighborhoods such as Hospital Hill and Oglethorpe Center are popular for their close proximity to medical facilities, dining venues, and community events. The historic downtown area, known for its tree‑lined streets and preserved architecture, remains a focal point for cultural activities and weekend markets. Whether you’re drawn to the scenic trails of Cloudland Canyon, the bustling Riverwalk, or the quiet residential streets, Fort Oglethorpe’s rental market offers a welcoming environment that supports a vibrant, active lifestyle.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $838 | $810 | $775 - $930 | $775 - $930 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,176 | $1,025 | $855 - $2,425 | $870 - $1,140 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,319 | $1,318 | $1,149 - $1,485 | $1,255 - $1,425 |
In the current period, the average rent in Fort Oglethorpe was
$838 for Studio,
$1,176 for 1 Bedroom, and
$1,320 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.