Last updated on October 16, 2026

Average rent in
Bess Estates, Nashville, TN

Median rent

Median rent in Bess Estates

$1,579/mo

increased by13%

vs previous year

The average rent in Bess Estates is $1,579 per month as of October 2026. This is 17% below the national average rent, or $320 less per month.

$1.36

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Bess Estates

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Bess Estates rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Bess Estates, Nashville, TN

Average rent prices in Bess Estates have decreased by 36% over the last month and have increased by 13% 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 Bess Estates, Nashville, TN

Rent prices in Bess Estates vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bess Estates is $1,225, whereas a house costs $1,922. 1-bedroom apartments in Bess Estates run $1,114 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,254.

Listings

Studio

$1,069

-

14%

1 bedroom

$1,114

-

5%

2 bedroom

$1,293

-

-

3 bedroom

$1,945

No Change

-

4 bedroom

$2,700

36%

84%

Studio

Average rent

$1,069

Last year

14%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,114

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,293

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,945

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

Last 30 days

36%

Last year

84%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Bess Estates, 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.

How does rent in Bess Estates, Nashville, TN compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Bess Estates and Fair Oaks by all bedroom counts and property types.

Bess Estates

Median rent price$1,579
decreased by17%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,300
decreased by32%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Bess Estates, Nashville, TN is 22% higher than the median rent in Fair Oaks, Nashville, TN.

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Frequently asked questions for Bess Estates, Nashville, TN

Quick answers to common questions about the Bess Estates rental market.

How much is rent in Bess Estates?

The average rent in Bess Estates is $1,579 per month as of October 10, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Bess Estates?

Average rent prices in Bess Estates have decreased by 36% over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.

How does Bess Estates rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Bess Estates is 17% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $320 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Bess Estates?

To comfortably afford rent in Bess Estates, you'd need to earn approximately $63,000/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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