What is the average apartment size in Germantown, Nashville, TN?

The average size for a Germantown, Nashville, TN apartment is 847 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Germantown?

As of Mar / 2026, the average rent in Germantown is $2,230 per month, a 2.24% increase from last years average of $2,181.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Germantown?

In Germantown, studios rent for $1,673 per month, one-bedroom units average $2,036 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $2,694 per month.

What is the average apartment size in Germantown?

The typical apartment in Germantown offers about 847 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Germantown?

Studio apartments in Germantown average 561 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 735 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 1,133 sq. ft.

Germantown, Nashville, TN Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Germantown?

The typical rent budget in Germantown ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 39% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Germantown?

In Germantown, 67% of households rent while 33% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: April 22, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Germantown is $2,230, a 2.24% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,181.

Studio Apartments at $1,673 offer the most budget-friendly option with 561 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 735 square feet for $2,036, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,694 offer 1,133 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Germantown, Nashville, TN

Last updated: April 22, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,230	847 sq. ft.
Studio	$1,673	561 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$2,036	735 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,694	1,133 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Germantown, Nashville, TN rent trends

Rental prices in Germantown, Nashville, TN have increased by 2.24% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,181 to $2,230.

What's the typical rent budget in Germantown, Nashville, TN?

The largest share of rentals in Germantown, Nashville, TN (39%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Germantown, Nashville, TN?

445 or 67% of the households in Germantown, Nashville, TN are renter-occupied while 220 or 33% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in Germantown?

Caldwell Hall $1,086/month

Oakhill $1,153/month

Capitol View $1,188/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,809/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Germantown?

8th Avenue South $2,533/month

SoBro $2,610/month

Downtown Nashville $2,617/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in Nashville, TN By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Downtown Nashville	$2,617
SoBro	$2,610
8th Avenue South	$2,533
Edgehill	$2,457
Robertson	$2,354
Rolling Mill Hill	$2,346
Midtown - Vanderbilt University	$2,234
Germantown	$2,230
North Capitol - Sulphur Dell - Market District	$2,188
Green Hills	$2,146
Demonbreun Hill	$2,117
West End - West End Circle	$2,020
Music Row	$2,010
Elliston Place	$1,973
East Hill	$1,951
Sylvan Park	$1,944
Berry Hill	$1,938
Metro Center	$1,912
West End Park	$1,898
Woodland - in - Waverly	$1,883
Hope Gardens	$1,853
Buena Vista	$1,796
Hillsboro Village - Hillsboro West End	$1,783
Wedgewood - Houston	$1,768
Fisk	$1,718
Melrose	$1,655
Bellevue	$1,649
Hillwood	$1,644
Watkins Park	$1,644
The Nations	$1,629
Spence Lane	$1,612
Maxwell Heights	$1,609
Crieve Hall	$1,601
Talbot's Corner	$1,546
Lennox Village	$1,537
Inglewood	$1,537
Valley Brook	$1,531
Charlotte Park	$1,505
Hillwood Heights	$1,501
Glencliff	$1,486
Glengarry Park	$1,430
Donelson	$1,422
Southern Hills	$1,410
Nashboro Village	$1,361
White Bridge	$1,353
Cayce	$1,344
Woodbine	$1,315
Plus Park	$1,311
Haywood Acres	$1,300
Whispering Hills	$1,297
Four Maples	$1,260
McMurray - Huntingdon	$1,255
Copperfield Terrace	$1,225
Patricia Heights	$1,217
Williams Bend	$1,212
Capitol View	$1,188
Oakhill	$1,153
Caldwell Hall	$1,086

Nashville | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Germantown is 12% lower than in 8th Avenue South

$2,230

Germantown rent is the same as Nashville average

Average Rent $2,230

$2,533

8th Avenue South rent is 14% higher than Nashville average

Average Rent $2,533

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Germantown apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.