Last updated on October 13, 2026

Average rent in
Kingston, TN

Median rent

Median rent in Kingston

$1,100/mo

decreased by27%

vs previous year

The average rent in Kingston is $1,100 per month as of October 2026. This is 42% below the national average rent, or $800 less per month.

$1.04

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Kingston

24

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Kingston 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 Kingston, TN

Average rent prices in Kingston have decreased by 13% over the last month and have decreased by 27% 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 Kingston, TN

Rent prices in Kingston vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Kingston is $1,500, whereas a house costs $2,205. 1-bedroom apartments in Kingston run $975 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,849.

Listings

Studio

$800

2%

56%

1 bedroom

$962

1%

4%

2 bedroom

$1,547

2%

20%

3 bedroom

$2,420

No Change

23%

4 bedroom

$2,672

1%

20%

Studio

Average rent

$800

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

56%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$962

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,547

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

20%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,420

Last year

23%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,672

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

20%

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

Compare median rent prices in Kingston and Bryson City by all bedroom counts and property types.

Kingston

Median rent price$1,100
decreased by42%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,525
decreased by20%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kingston, TN is 28% lower than the median rent in Bryson City, NC.

Discover rentals in Kingston, TN

409 N 3rd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Kingston

Rental, Kingston, TN

409 N 3rd St, Kingston, TN 37763

Studio

0 baths

$550

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
707 W Race St #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Kingston

1 bed

1 bath

$800

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
611 Laurel Bluff Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Kingston

2 beds

1 bath

$975

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
162 E Race St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Kingston

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Kingston, TN

Quick answers to common questions about the Kingston rental market.

How much is rent in Kingston?

The average rent in Kingston is $1,100 per month as of October 10, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Kingston?

Average rent prices in Kingston have decreased by 13% over the last month and have decreased by 27% since last year.

How does Kingston rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Kingston is 42% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $800 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Kingston?

To comfortably afford rent in Kingston, you'd need to earn approximately $44,000/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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