Last updated on June 6, 2026

Average rent in
Arlington, TN

Median rent

Median rent in Arlington

$2,245/mo

increased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Arlington is $2,245 per month as of May 2026. This is 15% above the national average rent, or $295 more per month.

$1.09

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Arlington

26

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Arlington rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Arlington, TN

Average rent prices in Arlington have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 4% 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 Arlington, TN

Rent prices in Arlington vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Arlington is $1,572, whereas a house costs $2,245. 1-bedroom apartments in Arlington run $1,375 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,782.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,330

No Change

24%

2 bedroom

$1,750

25%

2%

3 bedroom

$2,047

8%

1%

4 bedroom

$2,365

4%

3%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,330

Last year

24%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

25%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,047

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,365

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

3%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Arlington, 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 Arlington, TN compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Arlington and Atoka by all bedroom counts and property types.

Arlington

Median rent price$2,245
increased by15%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,430
decreased by27%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Arlington, TN is 57% higher than the median rent in Atoka, TN.

Discover rentals in Arlington, TN

2753 Virginia Woods Pl - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

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3 beds

2 baths

$2,080

$1,610

Price drop

House for rent

Available Jul 17

2842 Misty Briar Cv - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Verified

3 beds

2 baths

$1,680

House for rent

Available Jul 17

2778 Misty Valley Dr - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

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Verified

3 beds

2 baths

$1,805

$1,695

Price drop

House for rent

Available Jun 16

2799 Maggie Woods Pl - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Arlington

3BR/2.5BA

2799 Maggie Woods Pl, Arlington, TN 38002

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,735

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Arlington, TN

Quick answers to common questions about the Arlington rental market.

How much is rent in Arlington?

The average rent in Arlington is $2,245 per month as of May 30, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Arlington?

Average rent prices in Arlington have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

How does Arlington rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Arlington is 15% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $295 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Arlington?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Arlington are Trails Of Arlington ($1,855/mo), Shaw's Ridge ($1,870/mo), and Ewing Place ($1,872/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Arlington?

To comfortably afford rent in Arlington, you'd need to earn approximately $90,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Arlington's 2025 rental market shows 1-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,800 per month, while 2-bedroom units also average around $1,900 monthly. Both bedroom types offer competitive pricing compared to the city's overall average of around $2,200 across all property types.

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 Arlington