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Murfreesboro 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
$1,687
Effective rent
$1,655
Vs. Nashville median
-19%
Avg days to lease
17
Active rentals now
1,116

Median asking rent over time

$1.3k$1.5k$1.6k$1.8kJul ’23Jan ’24Jul ’24Jan ’25Jul ’25Jan ’26Aug ’26
Asking rentEffective rent (after concessions)Concession spread
Studio
$1,250
— YoY · as of August 2026
1 bedroom
$1,406
— YoY · as of August 2026
2 bedroom
$1,652
— YoY · as of August 2026
3+ bedroom
$1,950
— 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

Murfreesboro renting, answered

What is the average rent in Murfreesboro?
As of August 2026, the median asking rent in Murfreesboro is $1,687 per month, based on 1872 leased listings. By size, the median is $1,406 for a 1 bedroom and $1,652 for a 2 bedroom.
Are rents in Murfreesboro going up or down?
Median asking rent in Murfreesboro is down 8.1% compared with a year ago.
Is Murfreesboro more expensive than Nashville overall?
Murfreesboro's median asking rent is 19% below the Nashville citywide median of $2,085.
How quickly do rentals lease in Murfreesboro?
Over the last 90 days, rentals in Murfreesboro leased in an average of 17 days, with 1,116 active listings on the market right now.

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