Jekyll Island, GA housing market
The median sale price was $380,000 in May 2026.
Home values, sales, trends and how Jekyll Island compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Jekyll Island at a glance
Only 4 sales in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Jekyll Island and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jekyll Island | — | — | $1,850 | — |
| Brunswick | $255K | −0.1% | $1,200 | $40,288 |
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,850
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Jekyll Island is $1,850 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs.
Studio $1,480 · 4 bedrooms $2,730
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (31527; Brunswick-St. Simons, GA MSA), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.