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The District Rent Trends

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

Data through June 2026 · Last updated July 8, 2026 · Next release: early August 2026

Median asking rent
$3,234
Effective rent
$2,551
Vs. Nashville median
+29%
Avg days to lease
Active rentals now
275

Asking vs. effective rent over time

$1.4k$2.0k$2.6k$3.2kMay ’24Nov ’24Mar ’25Jul ’25Nov ’25Mar ’26Jun ’26
Asking rentEffective rent (after concessions)Concession spread
Studio
$1,520
+21.7% YoY · as of June 2026
1 bedroom
$3,234
+68.0% YoY · as of June 2026
2 bedroom
$5,401
+54.5% YoY · as of June 2026

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

Data through June 2026 · Last updated July 8, 2026 · Next release: early August 2026

The District renting, answered

What is the average rent in The District?
As of June 2026, the median asking rent in The District is $3,234 per month, based on 337 leased listings. By size, the median is $3,234 for a 1 bedroom and $5,401 for a 2 bedroom.
Are rents in The District going up or down?
Median asking rent in The District is up 68.0% compared with a year ago.
Is The District more expensive than Nashville overall?
The District's median asking rent is 29% above the Nashville citywide median of $2,500.

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