Last updated on September 7, 2026

Average rent in
Dickson, TN

Median rent

Median rent in Dickson

$1,337/mo

decreased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Dickson is $1,337 per month as of September 2026. This is 30% below the national average rent, or $562 less per month.

$1.54

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Dickson

25

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Dickson rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Dickson, TN

Average rent prices in Dickson have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 6% 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 Dickson, TN

Rent prices in Dickson vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Dickson is $1,251, whereas a house costs $2,150. 1-bedroom apartments in Dickson run $975 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,300.

Listings

Studio

$1,217

4%

-

1 bedroom

$981

1%

10%

2 bedroom

$1,350

1%

4%

3 bedroom

$1,900

No Change

8%

4 bedroom

$2,695

15%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,217

Last 30 days

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$981

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,695

Last 30 days

15%

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

Compare median rent prices in Dickson and Ashland City by all bedroom counts and property types.

Dickson

Median rent price$1,337
decreased by30%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,497
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Dickson, TN is 11% lower than the median rent in Ashland City, TN.

Discover rentals in Dickson, TN

405 Spring St #C55 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dickson

2 beds

1 bath

$999

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

405 Spring St #C41 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dickson

2 beds

1 bath

$999

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

405 Spring St #C54 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dickson

2 beds

1 bath

$999

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

405 Spring St #C38 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dickson

2 beds

1 bath

$999

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 26

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Frequently asked questions for Dickson, TN

Quick answers to common questions about the Dickson rental market.

How much is rent in Dickson?

The average rent in Dickson is $1,337 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Dickson?

Average rent prices in Dickson have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.

How does Dickson rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Dickson is 30% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $562 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Dickson?

To comfortably afford rent in Dickson, you'd need to earn approximately $54,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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).

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