Average rent in Tennessee

As of July 2026, the typical rent across Tennessee's 23 metro areas is $1,596 per month (+1.2% year over year, weighted by population so large metros count for more).

Figures cover all property types — single-family, condo and apartment — at every bedroom count. The interactive map can break rents down by home type.

Aug 24 – Sep 26
Tennessee observed rentForecast (2 months shown free)
MetroAverage rentYear over year
Nashville, TN$1,820+0.6%Trends & forecast →
Knoxville, TN$1,747+0.7%Trends & forecast →
Sevierville, TN$1,620+7.3%Trends & forecast →
Lewisburg, TN$1,607Trends & forecast →
Morristown, TN$1,532+2.6%Trends & forecast →
Chattanooga, TN$1,531+1.3%Trends & forecast →
Cookeville, TN$1,489-0.1%Trends & forecast →
Tullahoma, TN$1,484+4.3%Trends & forecast →
Crossville, TN$1,481Trends & forecast →
Johnson City, TN$1,467+2.0%Trends & forecast →
Jackson, TN$1,425+3.6%Trends & forecast →
Memphis, TN$1,422+1.2%Trends & forecast →
Shelbyville, TN$1,419Trends & forecast →
Cleveland, TN$1,415+1.3%Trends & forecast →
Clarksville, TN$1,362+1.6%Trends & forecast →
Kingsport, TN$1,321+5.0%Trends & forecast →
Newport, TN$1,250Trends & forecast →
Greeneville, TN$1,140+8.4%Trends & forecast →
Athens, TN$1,085-1.4%Trends & forecast →
Dayton, TN$1,050Trends & forecast →
Paris, TN$975Trends & forecast →
Martin, TN$966Trends & forecast →
Dyersburg, TN$805+12.6%Trends & forecast →

Want the 12-month outlook for a Tennessee metro? Open the interactive forecast — history, confidence ranges, and what's driving each prediction.