Last updated on October 23, 2026

Average rent in
Louisville, TN

Median rent

Median rent in Louisville

$1,300/mo

decreased by10%

vs previous year

The average rent in Louisville is $1,300 per month as of October 2026. This is 32% below the national average rent, or $600 less per month.

$1.12

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Louisville

10

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Louisville 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+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Louisville, TN, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Louisville, TN

Average rent prices in Louisville have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 10% 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 Louisville, TN

Rent prices in Louisville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Louisville is $1,498, whereas a house costs $1,847. 1-bedroom apartments in Louisville run $1,563 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,498.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,563

No Change

No Change

2 bedroom

$1,300

No Change

10%

3 bedroom

$2,246

1%

2%

4 bedroom

$3,200

9%

39%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,563

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,246

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

39%

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

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

Louisville

Median rent price$1,300
decreased by32%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,738
decreased by9%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Louisville, TN is 25% lower than the median rent in Alcoa, TN.

Discover rentals in Louisville, TN

Avalon Apartment Homes - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

1d ago

8.6

Very good

Avalon Apartment Homes

1540 E Old Topside Rd, Louisville, TN 37777

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

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.
1719 Airline Dr #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Louisville

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

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.
3334 Clear Springs Way - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

House for rent in Louisville

3 beds

2 baths

$1,695

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 Louisville, TN

Quick answers to common questions about the Louisville rental market.

How much is rent in Louisville?

The average rent in Louisville is $1,300 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Louisville?

Average rent prices in Louisville have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 10% since last year.

How does Louisville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Louisville is 32% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $600 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Louisville?

To comfortably afford rent in Louisville, you'd need to earn approximately $52,000/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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