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South Nashville Rent Trends

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

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

Median asking rent
$1,788
Effective rent
$1,464
Vs. Nashville median
-9%
Avg days to lease
—
Active rentals now
159

Asking vs. effective rent over time

$1.0k$1.4k$1.7k$2.0kAug ’24Jan ’25Jun ’25Nov ’25Apr ’26Oct ’26
Asking rentEffective rent (after concessions)Concession spread
Studio
$1,531
— YoY · as of October 2026
1 bedroom
$1,928
— YoY · as of October 2026
2 bedroom
$2,805
— YoY · as of October 2026
3+ bedroom
$2,697
— YoY · as of April 2026

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

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

South Nashville renting, answered

What is the average rent in South Nashville?
As of October 2026, the median asking rent in South Nashville is $1,788 per month, based on 211 leased listings. By size, the median is $1,928 for a 1 bedroom and $2,805 for a 2 bedroom.
Is South Nashville more expensive than Nashville overall?
South Nashville's median asking rent is 9% below the Nashville citywide median of $1,968.

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