Most Expensive Places to Rent in Tennessee
73 cities ranked by average 2BR rent · HUD Fair Market Rents
The most expensive place to rent in Tennessee is Nashville, with an average 2-bedroom rent of $1,827/mo. Below are all 73 Tennessee cities ranked from highest to lowest rent.
| # | City | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,589 | $1,650 | $1,827 | $2,308 |
| 2 | Knoxville Knoxville, TN HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,256 | $1,264 | $1,548 | $1,989 |
| 3 | Maury County Maury County, TN HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,145 | $1,153 | $1,475 | $1,869 |
| 4 | Jackson Jackson, TN HUD Metro FMR Area | $848 | $942 | $1,236 | $1,667 |
| 5 | Cleveland Cleveland, TN MSA | $830 | $922 | $1,210 | $1,579 |
| 6 | Sevier County Sevier County, TN | $849 | $955 | $1,149 | $1,505 |
| 7 | Johnson City Johnson City, TN MSA | $890 | $895 | $1,119 | $1,389 |
| 8 | Roane County Roane County, TN HUD Metro FMR Area | $915 | $915 | $1,092 | $1,398 |
| 9 | Crockett County Crockett County, TN HUD Metro FMR Area | $798 | $836 | $1,073 | $1,304 |
| 10 | Morristown Morristown, TN HUD Metro FMR Area | $820 | $825 | $1,069 | $1,402 |
| 11 | Smith County Smith County, TN HUD Metro FMR Area | $793 | $798 | $1,047 | $1,383 |
| 12 | Macon County Macon County, TN HUD Metro FMR Area | $910 | $945 | $1,046 | $1,315 |
| 13 | Kingsport Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA MSA | $738 | $824 | $1,043 | $1,343 |
| 14 | Marshall County Marshall County, TN | $786 | $791 | $1,038 | $1,366 |
| 15 | Putnam County Putnam County, TN | $777 | $810 | $1,027 | $1,403 |
| 16 | Bedford County Bedford County, TN | $811 | $915 | $1,013 | $1,350 |
| 17 | White County White County, TN | $760 | $765 | $1,003 | $1,208 |
| 18 | Coffee County Coffee County, TN | $789 | $794 | $987 | $1,377 |
| 19 | Giles County Giles County, TN | $739 | $744 | $967 | $1,165 |
| 20 | Morgan County Morgan County, TN HUD Metro FMR Area | $731 | $736 | $965 | $1,275 |
| 21 | Campbell County Campbell County, TN HUD Metro FMR Area | $728 | $733 | $962 | $1,271 |
| 22 | Franklin County Franklin County, TN | $718 | $723 | $948 | $1,244 |
| 23 | McMinn County McMinn County, TN | $676 | $835 | $946 | $1,177 |
| 24 | DeKalb County DeKalb County, TN | $710 | $714 | $937 | $1,129 |
| 25 | Henry County Henry County, TN | $710 | $714 | $937 | $1,129 |
| 26 | Pickett County Pickett County, TN | $707 | $712 | $934 | $1,125 |
| 27 | Warren County Warren County, TN | $707 | $712 | $934 | $1,125 |
| 28 | Lawrence County Lawrence County, TN | $703 | $708 | $929 | $1,119 |
| 29 | Moore County Moore County, TN | $731 | $736 | $920 | $1,183 |
| 30 | Stewart County Stewart County, TN HUD Metro FMR Area | $625 | $735 | $911 | $1,277 |
| 31 | Hickman County Hickman County, TN | $729 | $819 | $911 | $1,199 |
| 32 | Perry County Perry County, TN | $697 | $701 | $907 | $1,093 |
| 33 | Gibson County Gibson County, TN HUD Metro FMR Area | $672 | $709 | $904 | $1,267 |
| 34 | Henderson County Henderson County, TN | $723 | $816 | $903 | $1,145 |
| 35 | Cumberland County Cumberland County, TN | $723 | $737 | $903 | $1,265 |
| 36 | Haywood County Haywood County, TN | $681 | $685 | $899 | $1,199 |
| 37 | Houston County Houston County, TN | $719 | $731 | $899 | $1,177 |
| 38 | Humphreys County Humphreys County, TN | $719 | $767 | $899 | $1,197 |
| 39 | Jackson County Jackson County, TN | $681 | $685 | $899 | $1,159 |
| 40 | Johnson County Johnson County, TN | $719 | $796 | $899 | $1,197 |
| 41 | Lake County Lake County, TN | $692 | $696 | $899 | $1,148 |
| 42 | Lauderdale County Lauderdale County, TN | $681 | $685 | $899 | $1,193 |
| 43 | Lewis County Lewis County, TN | $719 | $758 | $899 | $1,237 |
| 44 | Lincoln County Lincoln County, TN | $719 | $812 | $899 | $1,254 |
| 45 | McNairy County McNairy County, TN | $681 | $685 | $899 | $1,260 |
| 46 | Meigs County Meigs County, TN | $681 | $685 | $899 | $1,236 |
| 47 | Monroe County Monroe County, TN | $661 | $736 | $899 | $1,251 |
| 48 | Obion County Obion County, TN | $736 | $740 | $899 | $1,167 |
| 49 | Overton County Overton County, TN | $714 | $719 | $899 | $1,097 |
| 50 | Benton County Benton County, TN | $681 | $685 | $899 | $1,216 |
| 51 | Carroll County Carroll County, TN | $719 | $741 | $899 | $1,130 |
| 52 | Claiborne County Claiborne County, TN | $719 | $812 | $899 | $1,183 |
| 53 | Clay County Clay County, TN | $681 | $685 | $899 | $1,254 |
| 54 | Cocke County Cocke County, TN | $714 | $719 | $899 | $1,148 |
| 55 | Decatur County Decatur County, TN | $681 | $685 | $899 | $1,254 |
| 56 | Dyer County Dyer County, TN | $719 | $738 | $899 | $1,187 |
| 57 | Fentress County Fentress County, TN | $681 | $685 | $899 | $1,154 |
| 58 | Grainger County Grainger County, TN HUD Metro FMR Area | $681 | $685 | $899 | $1,187 |
| 59 | Greene County Greene County, TN | $616 | $809 | $899 | $1,260 |
| 60 | Grundy County Grundy County, TN | $719 | $812 | $899 | $1,134 |
| 61 | Hancock County Hancock County, TN | $719 | $812 | $899 | $1,083 |
| 62 | Hardeman County Hardeman County, TN | $681 | $685 | $899 | $1,260 |
| 63 | Hardin County Hardin County, TN | $681 | $685 | $899 | $1,187 |
| 64 | Van Buren County Van Buren County, TN | $681 | $685 | $899 | $1,200 |
| 65 | Wayne County Wayne County, TN | $681 | $685 | $899 | $1,083 |
| 66 | Weakley County Weakley County, TN | $719 | $728 | $899 | $1,083 |
| 67 | Bledsoe County Bledsoe County, TN | $681 | $685 | $899 | $1,103 |
| 68 | Rhea County Rhea County, TN | $681 | $685 | $899 | $1,187 |
| 69 | Scott County Scott County, TN | $719 | $741 | $899 | $1,125 |
| 70 | Hickman County Hickman County, TN HUD Metro FMR Area | $647 | $685 | $781 | $1,013 |
| 71 | Grainger County Grainger County, TN HUD Metro FMR Area | $481 | $575 | $689 | $924 |
| 72 | Gibson County Gibson County, TN | $521 | $570 | $672 | $923 |
| 73 | Stewart County Stewart County, TN | $520 | $525 | $671 | $835 |