Last updated on August 4, 2026

Average rent in
Martin, TN

Median rent

Median rent in Martin

$950/mo

increased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Martin is $950 per month as of August 2026. This is 51% below the national average rent, or $990 less per month.

$0.98

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Martin

41

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Martin 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 Martin, TN

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

Rent prices in Martin vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Martin is $900, whereas a house costs $1,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Martin run $875 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $900.

Listings

1 bedroom

$887

8%

32%

2 bedroom

$900

7%

8%

3 bedroom

$1,200

5%

7%

4 bedroom

$1,750

6%

37%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$887

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

32%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$900

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

37%

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

Compare median rent prices in Martin and Benton by all bedroom counts and property types.

Martin

Median rent price$950
decreased by51%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,097
decreased by43%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Martin, TN is 13% lower than the median rent in Benton, KY.

Discover rentals in Martin, TN

142 Harrison Rd #26 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Martin

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 14

142 Harrison Rd #14 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Martin

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 12

525 Mount Pelia Rd #12 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Martin

2 beds

1.5 baths

$775

House for rent

540 Baker Rd Apt C #Apt C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Martin

2 beds

1 bath

$825

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Martin, TN

Quick answers to common questions about the Martin rental market.

How much is rent in Martin?

The average rent in Martin is $950 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Martin?

Average rent prices in Martin have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.

How does Martin rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Martin is 51% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $990 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Martin?

To comfortably afford rent in Martin, you'd need to earn approximately $38,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Martin average around $780/month and two-bedrooms approximately $910/month.

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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