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East Nashville Rent Trends

Nashville, TN · September 2026 · median asking rents from leased listings

Data through September 2026 · Last updated October 7, 2026 · Next release: early November 2026

Median asking rent
$2,178
Effective rent
$2,092
Vs. Nashville median
+7%
Avg days to lease
20
Active rentals now
438

Median asking rent over time

$1.3k$1.6k$1.9k$2.1kOct ’23Apr ’24Oct ’24Apr ’25Oct ’25Apr ’26Sep ’26
Asking rentEffective rent (after concessions)Concession spread
Studio
$1,219
— YoY · as of September 2026
1 bedroom
$1,555
— YoY · as of September 2026
2 bedroom
$2,100
— YoY · as of September 2026
3+ bedroom
$1,504
— YoY · as of September 2026

Source: MLS (leased rental listings) + Abode managed communities (Dynamics 365). Figures suppressed below 10 listings/month. Methodology

Data through September 2026 · Last updated October 7, 2026 · Next release: early November 2026

East Nashville renting, answered

What is the average rent in East Nashville?
As of September 2026, the median asking rent in East Nashville is $2,178 per month, based on 451 leased listings. By size, the median is $1,555 for a 1 bedroom and $2,100 for a 2 bedroom.
Is East Nashville more expensive than Nashville overall?
East Nashville's median asking rent is 7% above the Nashville citywide median of $2,035.
How quickly do rentals lease in East Nashville?
Over the last 90 days, rentals in East Nashville leased in an average of 20 days, with 438 active listings on the market right now.

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