Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on May 14, 2026
Average rent in
Nashville, TN
Last updated on May 14, 2026
Last updated on May 14, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Nashville, TN is $1,950. This is about the same as the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent
$1,950
1%Total rentals
1,155
for rent on Zumper.com
As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Nashville, TN is $1,950. This is about the same as the national average.
average price per square foot
Rent ranges
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Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau. For additional insights, including month-over-month trends and historical comparisons, view our Monthly Metro Report.
Rent price trends in
Nashville, TN
Rent price trends
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Nashville, TN have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 1% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent comparables in
Nashville, TN
The monthly rent for an apartment in Nashville, TN is $1,729. A 1-bedroom apartment in Nashville, TN costs about $1,650 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,810. Houses for rent in Nashville, TN are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,400.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,609 | 1% | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $1,795 | No Change | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $2,350 | No Change | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $3,500 |  5% | 24% | |
Studio | $1,504 | 2% | 10% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Edgehill | $2,210 | |
Germantown | $2,152 | |
Green Hills | $1,969 | |
Hillsboro West End | $1,925 | |
Kenmont Apartments | $1,850 | |
Madison | $1,424 | |
Metrocenter North Rhodes Park | $1,696 | |
South Nashville | $2,620 | |
Talbot's Corner | $2,300 | |
Whitebridge | $1,625 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,729 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,700 | 3% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,400 | 2% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,037 | 12% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,504
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
10%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,609
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,795
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,350
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,500
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
24%
Talbot's Corner
Average rent
$2,300
Edgehill
Average rent
$2,210
Green Hills
Average rent
$1,969
Whitebridge
Average rent
$1,625
Hillsboro West End
Average rent
$1,925
Germantown
Average rent
$2,152
South Nashville
Average rent
$2,620
Metrocenter North Rhodes Park
Average rent
$1,696
Kenmont Apartments
Average rent
$1,850
Madison
Average rent
$1,424
Apartments
Average rent
$1,729
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
2%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,037
Last 30 days
12%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Nashville, 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.
Compare rent prices in Nashville, TN to other cities
Median rent prices in Nashville, TN for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Ashland City, TN.
Nashville
Equal to the the national median
20%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Nashville, TN is 25% higher than the median rent in Ashland City, TN.
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Cost of living in
Nashville, TN
The overall cost of living in Nashville, TN is 1% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.
Expensesaccrued by most renters | Average costcompared to national average |
|---|---|
Goods & Services | 1% lower |
Groceries | No difference |
Health | 4% lower |
Housing | 1% higher |
Transportation | 9% lower |
Utilities | 2% lower |
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1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,099–$1,599
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Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,175–$1,450
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Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
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Studio–3 beds
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Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,495–$5,189
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1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,450–$2,128
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Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
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Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,610–$3,820
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1–2 beds
1 bath
$949–$1,399
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1–3 beds
1 bath
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1–2 baths
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200 Paragon Mills Rd, Nashville, TN 37211
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$999–$1,925
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100 Mountainhigh Drive, Nashville, TN 37013
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$979–$1,299
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700 Saxony Lake Drive, Nashville, TN 37013
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,095–$1,775
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4646 Nolensville Pike, Nashville, TN 37211
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,099–$1,599
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2h ago
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2006 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37203
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,175–$1,450
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2h ago
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Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
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1–3 baths
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1–2 baths
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Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
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Nashville Metro Report
The Zumper Nashville Metro Report analyzed active listings last month across metro cities to show the most and least expensive cities and cities with the fastest growing rents. The Tennessee one bedroom median rent was $1,129 last month.
The Most Expensive
- Nashville ranked as the most expensive city with one-bedrooms priced at $1,450.
- Lebanon was the second priciest with rent at $1,320.
- Murfreesboro placed third with rent at $1,220.
The Least Expensive
- Cookeville was the most affordable city with one-bedrooms priced at $750.
- Clarksville placed second with rent at $1,000.
- Columbia ranked as third with rent at $1,070.
The Largest Decline (Y/Y%)
- Nashville had the largest annual rent price decline, falling 9.4%.
- Murfreesboro saw rent drop 3.2%, making it second.
- Columbia was third with rent decreasing 1.8%.
The Largest Decline (M/M%)
- Nashville had the largest monthly rent price decline, down 3.3%.
- Murfreesboro placed second with rent decreasing 1.6%.
About
The Zumper Nashville Metro Area Report analyzed active listings that hit the market last month. Listings are aggregated by city to calculate median asking rents.
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