Apartments & Homes for Rent in Murfreesboro, TN

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What to Know About

Living in Murfreesboro, TN

Murfreesboro, located in the middle of Tennessee, is a city bursting with history and southern charm. It takes pride in its heritage and has preserved it beautifully through top attractions such as the Oaklands Mansion, the Stones River National Battlefield, and the Discovery Center at Murfree Spring. Education is also a top priority in Murfreesboro, thanks to the excellent Middle Tennessee State University and Hussian College.

For nature enthusiasts, Murfreesboro has plenty to offer, including the breathtaking Stones River Greenway, Barfield Crescent Park, and Old Fort Park. Food lovers will be delighted with the dining experiences in Murfreesboro, featuring a range of classic Southern cuisine, and the city hosts an exciting lineup of events throughout the year, such as the Uncle Dave Macon Days, the Main Street JazzFest, and the International FolkFest, showcasing the area's rich culture and history.

Murfreesboro is more than just a place to visit - it's a fantastic place to call home. With a strong sense of community, a relaxed pace of life, and endless opportunities to explore all that Tennessee has to offer.

Rental Market Trends

Murfreesboro, TN

As of April 2025, Murfreesboro's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Murfreesboro's average rent is 6.5% ($106) lower than the Tennessee average of $1,636 and 15.0% ($269) lower than the U.S. average of $1,799.

Average Rent
$1,530
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased2.8% ($44)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased26.3% ($547)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
28
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $977 Decreased23.4% ($298) Decreased26.7% ($355)
2 Beds $1,492 Increased2.3% ($34) Decreased2.6% ($40)
3 Beds $2,072 Increased1.7% ($35) Decreased1.5% ($32)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. MurfreesboroAverage Rent vs. Murfreesboro Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Smyrna $1,630 Increased6.5% ($100) 26 days
Christiana $1,866 Increased22% ($336) 33 days
La Vergne $1,523 Decreased0.5% ($7) 31 days
Nolensville $1,789 Increased16.9% ($259) 28 days
Antioch $1,831 Increased19.7% ($301) 27 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Murfreesboro Rental Market FAQs

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

The average rent in Murfreesboro, TN is $1,530 per month.
Homes in Murfreesboro typically rent for between $684 and $2,694 per month, with an average of $1,530 per month.
In Murfreesboro, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $977 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,492 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $2,072 per month.
The average rent in Murfreesboro is 15% ($269) lower than the national average of $1,799 per month.
The average rent in Murfreesboro has decreased by 2.8% ($44) in the last month and decreased by 26.3% ($547) over the past year.
The rental market in Murfreesboro, TN, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Murfreesboro, TN, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 28 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 256 rental properties available in Murfreesboro, TN.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $59,680 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Murfreesboro.
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