Craigslist Hunting Land For Lease In Ga (2024)

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How much is the average hunting lease per acre in Georgia? ›

Hunting lease prices vary based on several factors. Based on lease rate data collected and analyzed by FRC, the average Georgia hunting lease rate is around $15 per acre but ranges from as little as $2.00 to $35.00 per acre or more.

Leasing Land

Large providers specific to Georgia include Weyerhaeuser, CatchMark, and Rayonier. Their websites provide information on lands available for lease and hunting clubs seeking members.

Georgia cash rents increased from $135 per acre in 2022 to $149 per acre in 2023 for all cropland. Irrigated cropland rents increased from $221 per acre in 2022 to $234 per acre in 2023. Non-irrigated cropland rented for an average of $73.50 per acre in 2022 and increased to $75 per acre in 2023.

There has been much debate about how much land you need to hunt for certain game. For example, if you and a partner want to go deer hunting and you plan on using rifles, ideally you will want at least a 50-acre area. If you prefer to hunt for deer alone, you can get away with an area of 25 acres.

Resident Hunting, Combo or Sportsman's License is required for all resident hunters 16 years of age or older, except when hunting or fishing on one's own land or land owned by immediate family (blood or dependent relationship) residing in the same household.

State park archery ranges and 3-D archery trails generally require only the standard Georgia State Parks parking pass and a daily fee for use of the range. Georgia has nearly 100 Wildlife Management Areas with approximately 1 million acres of public hunting lands.

Approximately 175,000 acres of the public lands we manage are open for hunting.

Another con is the cost of purchasing land in Georgia. The state is one of the most expensive in the country, with an average price per acre of $4,000 upwards to $8,000.

Most Alabama hunting land for lease ranges from $10 to $20 an acre. Sometimes the market price will fall or rise above that mark depending on the location and amenities. Things like cabins, lakes, duck ponds and power or gas lines can add to the price of a lease.