Apartments & Homes for Rent in Jefferson County, TN

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What to Know About

Life in Jefferson County & Beyond

Jefferson County shares many of the great qualities that make Tennessee a desirable place to live.

Tennessee is known for its dazzling natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. With its rolling hills, majestic mountains, and sparkling waterways, Tennessee has something for everyone from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Memphis Zoo, the Country Music Hall of Fame, and the Jack Daniel's Distillery. Tennessee is also home to respected institutions such as Vanderbilt University and the University of Tennessee. In addition, Tennessee's economy is also thriving, driven by a mix of industries, including healthcare, finance, and manufacturing.

For adventure seekers, there is plenty to do in Tennessee, from fishing in the Tennessee River to hiking in the Smoky Mountains. Sports fans can cheer on the Tennessee Titans (NFL), Nashville Predators (NHL), and Memphis Grizzlies (NBA). Discover and indulge in famous attractions like the Ryman Auditorium, the Parthenon, and Graceland. The state is also known for its rich music history, including blues, country, and rock-and-roll, and there is a thriving theater and arts scene in cities like Nashville and Memphis.

Its high quality of life, strong economy, and friendly community make Tennessee a great place to call home.

Rental Market Trends

Jefferson County, TN

As of April 2025, Jefferson County's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Jefferson County's average rent is 6.2% ($101) lower than the Tennessee average of $1,636 and 14.7% ($264) lower than the U.S. average of $1,799.

Average Rent
$1,535
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased5% ($73)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased7.3% ($105)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
36
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $913 Decreased1.3% ($12) Decreased1.9% ($18)
2 Beds $1,125 Increased6.3% ($67) Decreased4.8% ($57)
3 Beds $1,599 Increased8.3% ($122) Decreased6.7% ($114)
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Jefferson County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Jefferson County, TN.

The average rent in Jefferson County, TN is $1,535 per month.
Homes in Jefferson County typically rent for between $639 and $2,079 per month, with an average of $1,535 per month.
In Jefferson County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $913 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,125 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,599 per month.
The average rent in Jefferson County is 14.7% ($264) lower than the national average of $1,799 per month.
The average rent in Jefferson County has increased by 5.0% ($73) in the last month and increased by 7.3% ($105) over the past year.
The rental market in Jefferson County, TN, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Jefferson County, TN, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 36 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 17 rental properties available in Jefferson County, TN.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $45,000 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Jefferson County.
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