East Nashville Rent Trends
Nashville, TN · August 2026 · median asking rents from leased listings
Data through August 2026 · Last updated September 10, 2026 · Next release: early October 2026
- Median asking rent
- $1,720
- Effective rent
- $1,649
- Vs. Nashville median
- -18%
- Avg days to lease
- 18
- Active rentals now
- 431
Median asking rent over time
Asking rentEffective rent (after concessions)Concession spread
Studio
$1,210
— YoY · as of August 2026
1 bedroom
$1,599
— YoY · as of August 2026
2 bedroom
$2,100
— YoY · as of August 2026
3+ bedroom
$1,300
— YoY · as of August 2026
Source: MLS (leased rental listings) + Abode managed communities (Dynamics 365). Figures suppressed below 10 listings/month. Methodology
Data through August 2026 · Last updated September 10, 2026 · Next release: early October 2026
East Nashville renting, answered
- What is the average rent in East Nashville?
- As of August 2026, the median asking rent in East Nashville is $1,720 per month, based on 414 leased listings. By size, the median is $1,599 for a 1 bedroom and $2,100 for a 2 bedroom.
- Are rents in East Nashville going up or down?
- Median asking rent in East Nashville is down 34.5% compared with a year ago.
- Is East Nashville more expensive than Nashville overall?
- East Nashville's median asking rent is 18% below the Nashville citywide median of $2,085.
- How quickly do rentals lease in East Nashville?
- Over the last 90 days, rentals in East Nashville leased in an average of 18 days, with 431 active listings on the market right now.
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