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Nashville TN
Covers Nashville-Davidson, Murfreesboro and Franklin.
Current market read
Renter’s market
ConditionSoft
The yearly data reads a renter's market, and the recent monthly signals are easing further.
From public data. The situation now, not a forecast.
Renter Google searchabout 3,600 searches in July 2026 · HousesSee read →
Renter Google Search InterestGoogle · monthly
About 3,600 searches in July 2026, for Nashville on its own
What renters Google mostHousesSee all →Attention, not a verdict. Google searches for apartments to rent.
Momentum · which way it's movingRENT + JOBS · UPDATED MONTHLY
Cooling
Easing lately, asking rents are slipping, as of Aug 2026.
VacancyCENSUS · 2024
Share of rentals sitting empty. Yearly Census backdrop, not what sets the condition.
Asking rentZILLOW · MONTHLY
-0.2%
▼ Year over year
SEP ’24AUG ’26
Census 2024: +3.9% · US avg +5.2%
Median rentCENSUS · 2024
$1,627/mo
Typical rent, 2024 yearly count
In the news · NashvilleNEWS · DAILY
Latest local coverage, 1 week ago.● softer● neutral● firmer
Crescent Communities planning 313-unit multifamily community for West NashvilleNashville Rents Are Going DownNew affordable housing opens in East Nashville, TNView all 5 Nashville news →Demand vs supplyCENSUS + BLS
Moderate demand
DEMAND
Jobs+0.7%
Migration 2025+7.72/1k
SUPPLY
Permits 2025+7.7%
Vacancy 20248.3%
Rent vs buyFREDDIE MAC · WEEKLY
+$1,682/mo
Cheaper to rent than buying
rent $1,627 · own $3,309
$1,627RENT
$3,309OWN
Net migrationCENSUS · 2025
+7.72/1k
▲ Net inflow of residents
OUTFLOWINFLOW
Census · BLS · FRED · Zillow · news
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