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Franklin Rent Trends

Nashville, TN · July 2026 · Abode managed-community data (includes concession-adjusted effective rents)

Data through July 2026 · Last updated August 7, 2026 · Next release: early September 2026

Median asking rent
$2,245
Effective rent
$2,089
Vs. Nashville median
-10%
Avg days to lease
Active rentals now
635

Asking vs. effective rent over time

$1.6k$1.9k$2.2k$2.5kAug ’23Feb ’24Aug ’24Feb ’25Aug ’25Feb ’26Jul ’26
Asking rentEffective rent (after concessions)Concession spread
Studio
$1,670
YoY · as of July 2026
1 bedroom
$1,744
+8.4% YoY · as of July 2026
2 bedroom
$2,245
+11.7% YoY · as of July 2026
3+ bedroom
$3,294
+3.7% YoY · as of July 2026

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

Data through July 2026 · Last updated August 7, 2026 · Next release: early September 2026

Franklin renting, answered

What is the average rent in Franklin?
As of July 2026, the median asking rent in Franklin is $2,245 per month, based on 877 leased listings. By size, the median is $1,744 for a 1 bedroom and $2,245 for a 2 bedroom.
Are rents in Franklin going up or down?
Median asking rent in Franklin is up 39.5% compared with a year ago.
Is Franklin more expensive than Nashville overall?
Franklin's median asking rent is 10% below the Nashville citywide median of $2,500.

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