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Rental Market Trends

Smyrna, TN

As of April 2026, Smyrna's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Smyrna's average rent is 29.2% ($406) higher than the Tennessee average of $1,391 and 0.5% ($9) higher than the U.S. average of $1,788.

Average Rent

$1,797

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

0.9% ($16)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

10.2% ($167)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,315	1.1% ($14)	6.7% ($82)
2 Beds	$1,543	2.2% ($35)	1.6% ($24)
3 Beds	$1,983	2.6% ($51)	8.2% ($176)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. SmyrnaAverage Rent vs. Smyrna	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
La Vergne	$1,334	25.8% ($463)	31 days
Nolensville	$2,492	38.7% ($695)	28 days
Antioch	$1,893	5.3% ($96)	27 days
Murfreesboro	$1,633	9.1% ($164)	28 days
Hermitage	$1,279	28.8% ($518)	30 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Smyrna Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Smyrna, TN.

What is the average rent in Smyrna, TN?

The average rent in Smyrna, TN is $1,797 per month.

What is the rental price range for houses in Smyrna, TN?

Houses in Smyrna typically rent for between $921 and $2,578 per month, with an average of $1,797 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Smyrna, TN?

In Smyrna, the average rent for a 1-bedroom house is $1,315 per month, for a 2-bedroom house, $1,543 per month, and a 3-bedroom house is $1,983 per month.

How do rent prices in Smyrna, TN compare with the national average?

The average rent in Smyrna is 0.5% ($9) higher than the national average of $1,788 per month.

How have rent prices in Smyrna, TN changed recently?

The average rent in Smyrna has decreased by 0.9% ($16) in the last month and increased by 10.2% ($167) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Smyrna, TN?

The rental market in Smyrna, TN, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Smyrna, TN?

In Smyrna, TN, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 26 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Smyrna, TN?

There are currently 12 rental properties available in Smyrna, TN.

Can I afford to rent a house in Smyrna, TN?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $61,720 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Smyrna.