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The Nations 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
$2,270
Effective rent
$2,149
Vs. Nashville median
+15%
Avg days to lease
—
Active rentals now
153

Asking vs. effective rent over time

$1.3k$1.6k$1.9k$2.3kApr ’24Oct ’24Apr ’25Sep ’25Feb ’26Jul ’26Oct ’26
Asking rentEffective rent (after concessions)Concession spread
Studio
$1,568
— YoY · as of October 2026
1 bedroom
$1,749
— YoY · as of October 2026
2 bedroom
$2,778
— YoY · as of October 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

The Nations renting, answered

What is the average rent in The Nations?
As of October 2026, the median asking rent in The Nations is $2,270 per month, based on 218 leased listings. By size, the median is $1,749 for a 1 bedroom and $2,778 for a 2 bedroom.
Is The Nations more expensive than Nashville overall?
The Nations's median asking rent is 15% above the Nashville citywide median of $1,968.

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