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Lowest Rent in Tennessee

Top 100 cities ranked by lowest rent

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Lowest Rent — Tennessee

1 Erwin $602
2 Sweetwater $625
3 Madisonville $663
4 McKenzie $669
5 Smithville $676
6 Greeneville $680
7 La Follette $690
8 Kingston $699
9 Henderson $725
10 Rockwood $725
11 Union City $732
12 Brownsville $737
13 Harriman $737
14 Ripley $745
15 Lynchburg $746
16 Elizabethton $751
17 Fayetteville $753
18 McMinnville $756
19 Humboldt $757
20 Savannah $757
21 Lexington $758
22 Dyersburg $759
23 Paris $763
24 Bristol $764
25 Lawrenceburg $768
26 Newport $780
27 Pulaski $802
28 Milan $802
29 Mount Carmel $804
30 Hartsville/Trousdale County $805
31 Athens $807
32 Dayton $807
33 Martin $808
34 Crossville $827
35 Bolivar $827
36 Jefferson City $832
37 Kingsport $843
38 Lafayette $847
39 Bloomingdale $849
40 Loudon $849
41 Morristown $855
42 Clinton $858
43 Lewisburg $859
44 Tullahoma $866
45 South Cleveland $880
46 Cookeville $885
47 Dunlap $890
48 Winchester $893
49 Manchester $897
50 Covington $910
51 Lenoir City $913
52 Shelbyville $935
53 Pigeon Forge $953
54 Johnson City $957
55 Cleveland $966
56 Soddy-Daisy $996
57 Dickson $999
58 Sevierville $1,000
59 Church Hill $1,041
60 Alcoa $1,057
61 Millington $1,059
62 Oak Ridge $1,076
63 Munford $1,086
64 Medina $1,089
65 Columbia $1,092
66 Jackson $1,094
67 Portland $1,100
68 Jonesborough $1,103
69 Springfield $1,107
70 East Ridge $1,112
71 Knoxville $1,116
72 Red Bank $1,118
73 Eagleton Village $1,121
74 Memphis $1,123
75 Maryville $1,149
76 Powell $1,153
77 Chattanooga $1,155
78 Fairfield Glade $1,191
79 Green Hill $1,191
80 Fairview $1,203
81 Lebanon $1,210
82 Clarksville $1,215
83 Harrison $1,232
84 Greenbrier $1,253
85 Middle Valley $1,255
86 Atoka $1,279
87 Gallatin $1,299
88 Ashland City $1,333
89 Millersville $1,336
90 White House $1,362
91 Smyrna $1,366
92 Goodlettsville $1,370
93 Murfreesboro $1,376
94 Collegedale $1,435
95 Nashville-Davidson $1,486
96 Seymour $1,530
97 Hendersonville $1,552
98 Collierville $1,574
99 Pleasant View $1,602
100 Lakeland $1,611

Cities with the lowest rents in Tennessee offer affordable rental housing options for residents. Erwin has a median rent of just $602 per month.

Low rental costs can significantly improve quality of life by leaving more disposable income for savings, healthcare, education, and recreation. These cities appeal to students, young professionals starting their careers, and retirees on fixed incomes.

Affordable rental markets often exist in cities with lower overall demand, but many are experiencing renewed interest from remote workers and companies seeking lower-cost locations for operations.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At $602/month, renting in Erwin costs about $20 per day.
  • 2. Affordable rent allows residents to save more, invest more, and enjoy a higher quality of life on the same income.
  • 3. Many low-rent cities are experiencing an influx of remote workers who discovered they can maintain their salary while dramatically reducing housing costs.

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