Last updated on July 31, 2026

Average rent in
Alcoa, TN

Median rent

Median rent in Alcoa

$1,697/mo

decreased by7%

vs previous year

The average rent in Alcoa is $1,697 per month as of July 2026. This is 12% below the national average rent, or $232 less per month.

$1.54

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Alcoa

21

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Alcoa rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Alcoa, TN

Average rent prices in Alcoa have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Alcoa, TN

Rent prices in Alcoa vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Alcoa is $1,368, whereas a house costs $1,915. 1-bedroom apartments in Alcoa run $1,583 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,590.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,000

8%

14%

2 bedroom

$1,599

3%

9%

3 bedroom

$1,975

13%

6%

4 bedroom

$2,850

11%

11%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,599

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,975

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,850

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

11%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Alcoa, TN, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Alcoa, TN compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Alcoa and Cleveland by all bedroom counts and property types.

Alcoa

Median rent price$1,697
decreased by12%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,350
decreased by30%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Alcoa, TN is 26% higher than the median rent in Cleveland, TN.

Discover rentals in Alcoa, TN

300 Rose Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Alcoa

House for rent

219 W Watt St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Alcoa

W Watt - 219 - 1

219 W Watt St #1, Alcoa, TN 37701

3 beds

2 baths

$1,850

$1,750

Price drop

House for rent

Available Jul 15

206 W Edison St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Alcoa

Comfortable 3 Bedroom Home in the Heart of Alcoa

206 W Edison St #NA, Alcoa, TN 37701

3 beds

2 baths

$1,850

House for rent

Available Jun 15

255 Telford St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Alcoa

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,995

$1,935

Price drop

House for rent

Available Jun 26

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Frequently asked questions for Alcoa, TN

Quick answers to common questions about the Alcoa rental market.

How much is rent in Alcoa?

The average rent in Alcoa is $1,697 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Alcoa?

Average rent prices in Alcoa have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.

How does Alcoa rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Alcoa is 12% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $232 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Alcoa?

To comfortably afford rent in Alcoa, you'd need to earn approximately $68,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Alcoa?

Based on our current listings, 57% of Alcoa rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 12 pet-friendly apartments each month across the city's average inventory of 21 units.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

Apartments for rent in Alcoa