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  2. Building Photo - Hilltop
    2 BEDS
    $1,725

    Hilltop

    351 Penland St, Ellijay, GA 30540
  3. Building Photo - 14 30th St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $800

    14 30th St

    14 30th St, Ellijay, GA 30540
  16. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,850

    48 Zachary Dr

    48 Zachary Dr, Talking Rock, GA 30175

Ellijay at a Glance

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Ellijay, GA Apartments for Rent

Nestled in the foothills of the North Georgia mountains, Ellijay combines small-town living with natural beauty. Those searching for apartments for rent in Ellijay will find themselves in the "Apple Capital of Georgia," home to the annual Georgia Apple Festival and surrounded by mountain landscapes. As the county seat of Gilmer County, this community of approximately 1,800 residents offers local shops, restaurants, and outdoor recreational opportunities.

Apartments for rent in Ellijay typically range around $1,350 for two-bedroom units. The area features hiking trails and water activities on the Coosawattee River, where the Ellijay and Cartecay rivers meet. The Zell Miller Mountain Parkway provides access to nearby commercial areas. The climate includes mild summers and cool winters, while the surrounding landscape offers mountain views and natural scenery.

Renting in Ellijay

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  • Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • 2 Bedrooms 1,029 Sq Ft $1,458 / mo

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Getting Around Ellijay

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18

Car-Dependent

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
11

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit

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Education

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Gilmer High School

Public High School

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Grades 9-12
1,174 Students
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Clear Creek Middle School

Public Middle School

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Grades 6-8
917 Students
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Clear Creek Elementary School

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Grades K-5
596 Students
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Mountain View Elementary

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Grades K-5
668 Students
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Gilmer Middle School

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Grades 5-6
675 Students

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What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Ellijay, GA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Ellijay, GA is $1,458.

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